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Shows like The Wire

Where to watch The Wire

By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb

6 shows that share The Wire's slow-burn and twisty feel, all streaming in India. Languages: English (5), Portuguese (1). Available on JioHotstar, Netflix. Picked by taste similarity and what The Wire fans also watched.

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    1. Sharp Objects (2018)

    Web series · English · 1 season · A · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.0 (1.4L votes)

    TwistyMatureDark & grittyCold & detached

    Reporter Camille Preaker confronts the psychological demons from her past when she returns to her hometown to investigate the murders of two young girls.

    JioHotstar
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    2. MINDHUNTER (2017)

    Web series · English · 2 seasons · A · Drama, Crime · IMDb 8.6 (4.1L votes)

    MatureDark & grittyCold & detachedTwisty

    An agent in the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit develops profiling techniques as he pursues notorious serial killers and rapists.

    Netflix
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    3. Safe (2018)

    Web series · English · 1 season · Drama, Crime · IMDb 7.2 (63.8K votes)

    Slow-burnTwistyDark & grittyEdge-of-seat

    After his daughter goes missing, a widower begins uncovering the dark secrets of the people closest to him.

    Netflix
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    4. True Detective (2014)

    Web series · English · 5 seasons · U · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 8.8 (7.8L votes)

    TwistySlow-burnVisually stunningMature

    An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within or outside the law.

    JioHotstar
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    5. Requiem (2018)

    Web series · English · 1 season · Mystery, Drama · IMDb 6.4 (8.0K votes)

    Slow-burnTwistyCold & detachedDark & gritty

    In 1994, a toddler disappeared from a small Welsh village, never to be seen again. 23 years later, in London, the mother of rising cello star Matilda Gray commits suicide, without apparent reason. Among her possessions, Matilda discovers tantalising evidence, linking her mother to the Welsh girl's disappearance all tho

    Netflix
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    6. Children of the Church Steps (2024)

    Web series · Portuguese · 1 season · U/A 16+ · Drama · IMDb 7.0 (593 votes)

    TwistyMatureDark & grittySlow-burn

    Inspired by the 1993 Candelária massacre in Rio de Janeiro, four homeless youths—Douglas, Sete, Jesus and Pipoca—navigate street life, dreams, and survival, blending their stories with dreamlike sequences in the 36 hours before the massacre unfolds.

    Netflix