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Series like The Expanse
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If you liked The Expanse for future ideas and what-if questions, this page gives you similar Sci-Fi, Drama and Thriller shows that can work as your next watch.
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FAQ
How are the recommendations for The Expanse selected?
This list currently contains 1 direct community recommendations and 19 additional matches from rating similarity. Genres such as Sci-Fi, Drama and Thriller 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 Netflix (7), Disney+ (5) and Sky/WOW (3). Availability can change, so check the provider shown directly on each recommendation card.
Are there completed series like The Expanse?
19 of 20 recommendations are marked as completed or ended. Examples: Altered Carbon, Breaking Bad and Stranger Things.