Vladimir is a dark comedy-drama series created by Julia May Jones. Based on May Jones’ 2022 novel of the same name, the Netflix series follows an English professor who slowly develops an obsession for a handsome young colleague, which puts strain on her already complicated marriage. Vladimir stars Rachel Weisz, Leo Woodall, Jessica Henwick, Ellen Robertson, and John Slattery. So, if you loved the thrilling story, intense drama, and compelling characters in Vladmir, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
Fatal Attraction (Rent on Apple TV)
Fatal Attraction is a psychological thriller drama series co-developed by Alexandra Cunningham and Kevin J. Hynes. Based on James Dearden’s 1987 film of the same name, the Paramount+ series follows Dan Gallagher, a Los Angeles deputy district attorney whose happy family life explodes after he begins an extramarital affair with a colleague who becomes obsessed with him. Fatal Attraction stars Joshua Jackson, Lizzy Caplan, Amanda Peet, Toby Huss, Brian Goodman, and Alyssa Jirrels.
I Love Dick (Prime Video)
I Love Dick is a comedy-drama series co-created by Sarah Gubbins and Joey Soloway. Based on Chris Kraus’ novel of the same name, the Prime Video series follows Chris, an artist and filmmaker who moves from New York City to Texas with her husband for his research fellowship. Chris soon finds herself becoming attracted to her husband’s sponsor, Dick, which puts her marriage at risk. I Love Dick stars Kevin Bacon, Kathryn Hahn, Griffin Dunne, Roberta Colindrez, and Lily Mojekwu.
Behind Her Eyes (Netflix)
Behind Her Eyes is a British psychological thriller drama series created by Steve Lightfoot. Based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Sarah Pinborough, the Netflix series follows Louise, a single mother who begins an extramarital affair with her married boss, but her situation takes a dangerous turn when she befriends her boss’s wife. Behind Her Eyes stars Tom Bateman, Simona Brown, Eve Hewson, and Robert Aramayo.
Gypsy (Netflix)
Gypsy is a psychological thriller drama series created by Lisa Rubin. The Netflix series follows Jean Holloway, a psychologist who crosses a professional and personal line after she develops an obsession with her patients and inserts herself in their private lives. Gypsy stars Naomi Watts, Billy Crudup, Sophie Cookson, Lucy Boynton, Karl Glusman, Melanie Liburd, and Poorna Jagannathan.
The Affair (Paramount+, The Roku Channel, & Rent on Prime Video)
The Affair is a psychological mystery drama series co-created by Sarah Treem and Hagai Levi. The Showtime series revolves around two couples at different stages in their lives, struggling with different issues, but their lives intersect when two people from the couples begin an extramarital affair with each other. The Affair stars Dominic West, Ruth Wilson, Maura Tierney, Joshua Jackson, Julia Goldani Telles, Jake Siciliano, and Jadon Sand.
You (Netflix)
You is a psychological mystery thriller series co-developed by Greg Berlanti and Sera Gamble. Based on Caroline Kepnes’ novel series, the Netflix series follows Joe Goldberg, a seemingly ordinary bookstore manager who falls in love with women and develops an extreme obsession and resorts to extreme measures, even murder, to make them like him. You stars Penn Badgley, Elizabeth Lail, Luca Padovan, Zach Cherry, Shay Mitchell, Victoria Pedretti, and Jenna Ortega.
Big Little Lies (HBO Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Big Little Lies is a psychological dark comedy-drama series created by David E. Kelley. Based on Liane Moriarty’s 2014 novel of the same name, the HBO series is set in an idyllic community of Monterey, California, and it revolves around three wealthy women as their lives are thrown into utter chaos after a brutal murder causes their deeply hidden secrets to surface. Big Little Lies stars Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley, Alexander Skarsgård, Adam Scott, and Zoë Kravitz.