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Gotham
The story behind Detective James Gordon's rise to prominence in Gotham City in the years before Batman's arrival.
Series like Smallville
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If you liked Smallville for future ideas, what-if questions and a 2000s feel, this page gives you similar Sci-Fi, Adventure and Drama shows that can work as your next watch.
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Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
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Stargate Atlantis
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Eureka
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Buffy: Im Bann der Dämonen
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House (2004)
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How are the recommendations for Smallville selected?
This list currently contains 2 direct community recommendations and 18 additional matches from rating similarity. Genres such as Sci-Fi, Adventure and Drama help keep the fallback matches close to the starting series.
Where can I stream similar series?
13 of 20 similar series currently include streaming providers. You will most often find matching shows on Disney+ (6), Prime Video (4) and Netflix (4). Availability can change, so check the provider shown directly on each recommendation card.