Splinter Cell: Deathwatch is an adult animated spy action thriller series developed by Derek Kolstad. Based on Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell video game franchise, developed by Ubisoft, the Netflix series follows Sam Fisher, a former covert agent specializing in counter-terrorism, as he is brought back into the action to help a rookie uncover a global conspiracy. Splinter Cell: Deathwatch’s voice cast includes Liev Schreiber, Kirby, Janet Varney, Joel Oulette, and Kiff VandenHeuvel. So, if you loved the thrilling espionage story, intense drama, and compelling characters in Splinter Cell: Deathwatch, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
The Terminal List: Dark Wolf (Prime Video)
The Terminal List: Dark Wolf is a spy action thriller drama series co-created by Jack Carr and David DiGilio. The Prime Video series is a prequel to The Terminal List, and it follows Benjamin “Ben” Edwards as he is forced out of the US Navy SEALs and soon begins working on a covert mission for the CIA. The Terminal List: Dark Wolf stars Taylor Kitsch, Tom Hopper, Chris Pratt, Dar Salim, and Luke Hemsworth.
The Terminal List (Prime Video)
The Terminal List is a conspiracy action thriller series created by David DiGilio. Based on Jack Carr’s 2018 novel of the same name, the Prime Video series follows US Navy SEALs Lieutenant Commander James Reece, whose whole platoon is wiped out during a covert mission. When he gets back home and tries to investigate the mission, he discovers a far-reaching conspiracy that threatens the lives of his family. The Terminal List stars Chris Pratt, Constance Wu, Taylor Kitsch, Riley Keough, Arlo Mertz, and Jeanne Tripplehorn.
Deep State (Not Available on Streaming)
Deep State is a British espionage thriller drama series co-created by Simon Maxwell and Matthew Parkhill. The Fox series follows Max Easton, a former MI6 agent who is pulled back into the action to avenge his son’s death, who died in the field while investigating someone from Max’s past. Deep State stars Mark Strong, Walton Goggins, Joe Dempsie, Karima Adebibe, Anastasia Griffith, Alistair Petrie, Victoria Hamilton, and Rachel Shelley.
Jack Ryan (Prime Video)
Jack Ryan is a spy action thriller drama series co-created by Carlton Cuse and Graham Roland. Based on Tom Clancy’s books, the Prime Video series follows Jack Ryan, a former U.S. Marine officer now working as a CIA analyst. Jack soon begins to investigate an international terror plot after he comes across a few suspicious transactions. Jack Ryan stars John Krasinski, Wendell Pierce, Abbie Cornish, Ali Suliman, Dina Shihabi, and John Hoogenakker.
Special Ops: Lioness (Paramount+)
Special Ops: Lioness is a spy action thriller drama series created by Taylor Sheridan. The Paramount+ series follows Joe McNamara, a CIA senior case officer who leads a program called Lioness that recruits brave young women to infiltrate the inner circles of dangerous criminals and terrorists to bring them down. Special Ops: Lioness stars Zoe Saldana, Laysla De Oliveira, Dave Annable, Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, and Austin Hebert.
The Americans (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
The Americans is a period spy thriller drama series created by Joe Weisberg. The FX series is set during the Cold War in Washington, D.C., and it follows Elizabeth and Philip Jennings, a seemingly ordinary couple with kids, but in reality, they are Soviet KGB spies collecting information on the American government. The Americans stars Keri Russell, Matthew Rhys, Maximiliano Hernández, Holly Taylor, Keidrich Sellati, Noah Emmerich, Annet Mahendru, and Susan Misner.
Homeland (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
Homeland is an espionage thriller drama series co-developed by Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa. Based on the Israeli series Prisoners of War by Gideon Raff, the Showtime series follows CIA officer Carrie Mathison, suffering from bipolar disorder. When a decorated soldier is released from years of captivity by al-Qaeda, Carrie becomes convinced that he has been turned. Homeland stars Claire Danes, Damian Lewis, Morena Baccarin, David Harewood, Diego Klattenhoff, and Jackson Pace.
The Night Manager (Prime Video)
The Night Manager is a British spy thriller series created by David Farr. Based on John Le Carré’s 1993 novel of the same name, the BBC series follows Jonathan Pine, a former British Army soldier now working as the night manager at a luxury hotel. He is soon pulled back into the action to infiltrate the inner circle of a dangerous arms dealer. The Night Manager stars Tom Hiddleston, Hugh Laurie, Olivia Colman, Tom Hollander, and Elizabeth Debicki.
Lazarus (HBO Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Lazarus is a Japanese sci-fi action anime series created by Shinichirō Watanabe. The Adult Swim series is set in a utopian future where people are happy and healthy, but things change when the miracle drug that helped make this utopia turns out to be a poison that will take the lives of anyone who takes it in three years. The only way to avoid the impending massacre is to find the drug’s creator, and to do that, the government puts together a team of misfit criminals with extraordinary skills. Lazarus’ English voice cast includes Jovan Jackson, Luci Christian, Bryson Baugus, Annie Wild, Jade Kelly, Sean Patrick Judge, and David Matranga.
Psycho-Pass (Crunchyroll & Prime Video)
Psycho-Pass is a Japanese cyberpunk psychological thriller anime series created by Gen Urobuchi. The Fuji TV series is set in a dystopian Japan, and it follows a rookie inspector who’s assigned to work with a group of latent criminals to solve complex and dark crimes. Psycho-Pass’ English voice cast includes Robert McCollum, Kate Oxley, Lydia Mackay, Jessie James Grelle, Bryan Massey, Jason Douglas, and Lindsay Seidel.