Series like Manhattan

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If you liked Manhattan for characters and conflict, this page gives you similar Drama and History shows that can work as your next watch.

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Genres: DramaHistory
Facts: First aired: 2014-07-14    Status: Ended    Runtime: 45
Set against the backdrop of the greatest race against time in the history of science — the mission to build the world’s first atomic bomb — follows the brilliant but flawed scientists and their families in Los Alamos as they attempt to coexist in a world where secrets and lies infiltrate every aspect of their lives.

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Genres: Documentary

Carl Sagan brings us the Cosmos, everything that ever was and ever will be, in an approach that is easily accessible even for those of us that are not science wizards. This 13 part series covers everything from the history of astronomy, the challenges it…

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How are the recommendations for Manhattan selected?

This list currently uses 6 matches from rating similarity. Genres such as Drama and History help keep the fallback matches close to the starting series.

Where can I stream similar series?

5 of 6 similar series currently include streaming providers. You will most often find matching shows on Netflix (5) and HBO Max (1). Availability can change, so check the provider shown directly on each recommendation card.

Are there completed series like Manhattan?

5 of 6 recommendations are marked as completed or ended. Examples: Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul and Narcos (2015).

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