Lazarus (not to be confused with the new Japanese action anime series of the same name) is a psychological horror thriller series co-created by Harlan Coben and Danny Brocklehurst. The Prime Video series follows Lazarus, a forensic psychologist who suddenly loses his father and discovers a connection between his late father and a series of murders. Lazarus stars Billy Nighy, Sam Claflin, Alexandra Roach, David Flynn, Karla Crome, and Kate Ashfield. So, if you loved the thrilling mystery, intense drama, and compelling characters in Prime Video’s Lazarus, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
Sharp Objects (HBO Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Sharp Objects is a Southern Gothic psychological thriller drama series created by Marti Noxon. Based on Gillian Flynn’s debut novel of the same name, the HBO series follows an emotionally troubled investigative reporter who returns to her hometown to investigate the brutal murders of two young girls, but she soon discovers something sinister about her own family. Sharp Objects stars Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson, Chris Messina, Eliza Scanlen, Matt Craven, Henry Czerny, Elizabeth Perkins, and Sydney Sweeney.
Requiem (Netflix & Rent on Prime Video)
Requiem is a British supernatural thriller series co-written by Kris Mrksa and Blake Ayshford. The BBC One series follows Matilda Grey, an accomplished cellist whose life turns upside down after she suddenly loses her mother, and she discovers that her whole life was a lie. Requiem stars Lydia Wilson, Joel Fry, James Frecheville, Sian Reese-Williams, Brendan Coyle, Claire Rushbrook, Richard Harrington, and Joanna Scanlan.
The Outsider (HBO Max & Rent on Prime Video)
The Outsider is a psychological horror crime thriller series developed by Richard Price. Based on Stephen King’s 2018 novel of the same name, the HBO series follows Detective Ralph Anderson as he investigates the brutal murder of a young boy. All the evidence leads him to arrest Terry, a local parent, but Ralph also discovers some conflicting evidence. The Outsider stars Ben Mendelsohn, Bill Camp, Jason Bateman, Jeremy Bobb, Julianne Nicholson, Mare Winningham, and Paddy Considine.
Broadchurch (Peacock, Pluto TV, Tubi, Plex, Xumo Play, PBS, & The Roku Channel)
Broadchurch is a British mystery thriller crime drama series created by Chris Chibnall. The ITV series is set in a small coastal British town, and it revolves around the tragic murder investigation of a young boy that shocked the peaceful community. The investigation is being carried out by the newly arrived Detective Inspector Alec Hardy and Detective Sergeant Ellie Miller. Broadchurch stars David Tennant, Olivia Colman, Jodie Whittaker, Jonathan Bailey, Charlotte Beaumont, and Andrew Buchan.
Harlan Coben’s The Five (Not Available in the US)
The Five is a British mystery thriller miniseries created by Harlan Coben. The Sky1 series follows Danny, a police detective who lost his young brother years ago and has never forgiven himself for that. When he finds his brother’s DNA at a murder scene, he tries to get to the truth. The Five stars Danny Brocklehurst, Mick Ford, Dan Sefton, and John Jackson.
Shelter (Prime Video)
Shelter is a mystery thriller drama series co-developed by Harlan and Charlotte Coben. Based on Harlan Coben’s 2011 novel of the same name, the Prime Video series follows Mickey Bolitar, a teen boy who moves to Kasselton, New Jersey, after the death of his father, to live with a relative. Mickey soon discovers something sinister in his seemingly peaceful suburban community. Shelter stars Jaden Michael, Constance Zimmer, Adrian Greensmith, Abby Corrigan, and Sage Linder.
Deadwater Fell (Prime Video, Acorn, Pluto TV, Tubi, Acorn TV, & The Roku Channel)
Deadwater Fell is a British crime drama series created by Daisy Coulam. The Channel 4 series is set in a small Scottish village, and it is set in the aftermath of a tragic fire that claimed the lives of a mother and her three kids, with the only survivor being the husband. After the local police sergeant begins investigating the incident, she soon discovers something sinister. Deadwater Fell stars David Tennant, Cush Jumbo, Matthew McNulty, and Anna Madeley.