If Wishes Could Kill is a South Korean young adult psychological horror thriller series written by Park Joong-seop. The Netflix series revolves around a group of students as they are given death warnings by a mysterious app that grants wishes. They soon discover that the app is connected to a dead classmate. If Wishes Could Kill stars Jeon So-young, Kang Mi-na, Baek Sun-ho, Hyun Woo-seok, and Lee Hyo-je. So, if you loved the thrilling drama, intense story, and compelling characters in Netflix’s If Wishes Could Kill, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
Girl From Nowhere (Netflix)
Girl From Nowhere is a Thai psychological mystery thriller series co-written by Kongdej Jaturanrasamee, Aticha Tanthanawigrai, and Tinnapat Banyatpiyapoj. The Netflix series follows Nanno, a mysterious, brilliant girl, as she transfers from one school to another, exposing the lies and sinister deeds of the students and the teachers on her way. Girl From Nowhere stars Kitty Chicha Amatayakul, Chanya McClory, Teeradon Supapunpinyo, and Morakot Liu.
Extracurricular (Netflix)
Extracurricular is a South Korean psychological crime thriller drama series written by Jin Han-se. The Netflix series follows a teenage boy running a dangerous business so that he can afford his tuition fees, but things turn even more complicated when a classmate discovers his secret and blackmails him. Extracurricular stars Kim Dong-hee, Park Ju-hyun, Jung Da-bin, Nam Yoon-su, Choi Min-soo, Park Hyuk-kwon, and Kim Yeo-jin.
Re:Mind (Buy on Amazon)
Re:Mind is a Japanese psychological horror mystery thriller series. The TV Tokyo series revolves around eleven high school students as they find themselves bound in an old European-style room, and now they must figure out the reason behind their current predicament and how to escape. Re:Mind stars Mirei Sasaki, Sarina Ushio, Mei Higashimura, Ayaka Takamoto, Kyōko Saitō, Kumi Sasaki, Shiho Katō, Yūka Kageyama, Mao Iguchi, Mana Takase, and Miho Watanabe.
Class of Lies (Tubi, The Roku Channel, & OnDemandKorea)
Class of Lies is a South Korean mystery crime drama series written by Jang Hong-Cheol. The OCN series follows Gi Moo-hyeok, a high-profile lawyer, as he goes undercover as a substitute teacher at an elite private high school to investigate the death of a student, but soon begins to notice disturbing crimes and decides to take matters into his own hands. Class of Lies stars Yoon Kyun-sang, Keum Sae-rok, Choi Yu-hwa, Lee Jun-young, Jang Dong-joo, and Han So-eun.
Night Has Come (Rakuten Viki)
Night Has Come is a South Korean horror mystery thriller drama series written by Kang Min-ji. The U+ Mobile TV series revolves around a group of high school students on a field trip as they are forced to play a deadly game of mafia, where the only way to survive is to kill their fellow classmates. Night Has Come stars Lee Jae-in, Kim Woo-seok, Choi Ye-bin, Cha Woo-min, Ahn Ji-ho, and Jung So Ri.
Future Diary (Buy on Amazon)
Future Diary is a Japanese psychological mystery thriller anime series directed by Naoto Hosoda. Based on a Japanese manga series of the same name by Sakae Esuno, the Asread series follows a shy middle-school boy who participates in a deadly battle royale game where each participant is given a diary that can predict the future, and the winner becomes the next God of Time and Space. The English voice cast of Future Diary includes Jessie James Grelle, Brina Palencia, Leah Clark, Emily Neves, Todd Haberkorn, and Kent Williams.
Darwin’s Game (Crunchyroll)
Darwin’s Game is a Japanese fantasy survival action drama anime directed by Yoshinobu Tokumoto. Based on a Japanese manga series of the same name by FLIPFLOPs, the Nexus series follows Sudou Kaname, a teenage boy, as he is invited to play a mysterious mobile game called Darwin’s Game, but he soon discovers that there is no way out of the game before everybody else who participated is dead. The English voice cast of Darwin’s Game includes Stephen Fu, Alexis Tipton, Tia Ballard, Jarrod Greene, Brittany Lauda, and Katelyn Barr.