Shows like Burn the House Down: 20 to watch next
If you loved Burn the House Down (2023) — a drama and mystery series created by Arisa Kaneko — these 20 shows are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Burn the House Down most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like revenge, infiltration and psychological thriller. 15 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Hell Girl 2005★ 8.2
Shares: Drama, Mystery
A supernatural system allows people to take revenge by having other people sent to Hell via the services of a mysterious entity and her assistants who implement this system. Revenge, injustice, hatred, and the nature of human emotions are common themes throughout the series.
Stream in India on Crunchyroll, Sony Liv, Anime Times Amazon Channel
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Kindaichi Case Files 1997★ 8.1
Shares: Mystery
Kindaichi Hajime may look dumb, but he is one of the smartest you will ever see. He encounters mysteries after mysteries with his good friend, Miyuki, and he swears to solve them in the name of his grandfather, which was a great detective.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Moriarty the Patriot 2020★ 8.3
Shares: Mystery
In the late 19th century, the British Empire nobility reigns while its working class suffers at their hands. Sympathetic to their plight, William James Moriarty wants to topple it all. Frustrated by the systemic inequity, Moriarty strategizes to fix the entire nation. Not even consulting detective Sherlock Holmes can stand in his way. It’s time for crime to revolutionize the world!
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Tell Me Lies 2022★ 7.5
Shares: Drama, Mystery
When Lucy Albright and Stephen DeMarco meet at college, they are at that formative age when seemingly mundane choices lead the way to irrevocable consequences. They quickly fall into an addictive entanglement that will permanently alter not only their lives, but the lives of everyone around them.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
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Dark Gathering 2023★ 7.4
Shares: Drama, Mystery
The story centers on Keitarou Gentouga, who has the ability to be a spirit medium. In junior high school, he got someone else wrapped up in a spirit possession incident, and he has been a shut-in for more than two years. As he reintroduces himself to society as a private tutor, he meets a genius girl named Yayoi Houzuki. Yayoi is instantly able to tell that Keitarou has skill as a spirit medium, and she invites him to go with her to a haunted location. The two then start their journey capturing evil spirits.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Girlfriend 2025★ 7.1
Shares: Drama, Mystery
Laura has it all: a glittering career, a loving husband, and her precious son, Daniel. But her perfect life unravels when Daniel brings home Cherry, a girlfriend who changes everything. After a tense introduction, Laura becomes convinced Cherry is hiding something. Is she a manipulative social climber, or is Laura just paranoid? The truth is a matter of perspective.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Tokyo Revengers 2021★ 8.4
Shares: Drama
Takemichi Hanagaki is a freelancer that’s reached the absolute pits of despair in his life. He finds out that the only girlfriend he ever had, in middle school, Hinata Tachibana, had been killed by the ruthless Tokyo Manji Gang. The day after hearing about her death, he’s standing on the station platform and ends up being pushed over onto the tracks by a herd of people. He closes his eyes thinking he’s about to die, but when he opens his eyes back up, he somehow had gone back in time 12 years. Now that he’s back living the best days of his life, Takemichi decides to get revenge on his life.
Stream in India on Crunchyroll, Sony Liv, VI movies and tv
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Echoes 2022★ 6.6
Shares: Drama, Mystery
Identical twins Leni and Gina have secretly switched places for years. But when one sister disappears, both of their lives start to fall apart.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Tomodachi Game 2022★ 7.6
Shares: Drama, Mystery
After his class' school trip fund is stolen, Yuichi and his best friends are abducted to play a debt repayment game; there is more than money on the line, as their bonds are tested with dark secrets and a lingering question of who is behind it all.
Stream in India on Anime Times Amazon Channel
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Platinum End 2021★ 7.6
Shares: Drama, Mystery
As his classmates celebrate their middle school graduation, troubled Mirai is mired in darkness. But his battle is just beginning when he receives some salvation from above in the form of an angel. Now Mirai is pitted against 12 other chosen humans in a battle in which the winner becomes the next god of the world. Mirai has an angel in his corner, but he may need to become a devil to survive.
Stream in India on Crunchyroll, Sony Liv, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
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Clevatess 2025★ 8.1
Shares: Drama
One of the Lords of Dark Beasts, Clevatess’s reign shatters when he revives a hero he personally slayed and adopts an orphaned humanoid baby—the last hope to save a dying world. Now bound together, what fate awaits this unlikely trio?
Stream in India on Crunchyroll, Sony Liv, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
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Paranoia Agent 2004★ 7.9
Shares: Mystery
Musashino, Tokyo. An elementary schooler repeatedly attacks people in the streets. Known only to the public as "Lil Slugger", none of the victims can recall the young boy's face and only three distinct details are left in their memories: golden inline skates, a baseball cap, and the weapon: a bent golden baseball bat. Detectives Ikari and Maniwa set out to track down the perpetrator and put an end to his crimes.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Revenge 2011★ 7.5
Shares: Drama, Mystery
When Emily Thorne moves to the Hamptons, everyone wonders about the new girl, but she knows everything about them, including what they did to her family. Years ago, they took everything from her. Now, one by one, she's going to make them pay.
Stream in India on VI movies and tv
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The Case Files of Jeweler Richard 2020★ 6.0
Shares: Drama, Mystery
One night, a college student with a strong sense of justice, Seigi Nakata, saved a gorgeous foreigner, Richard, who was being harassed by some drunks. When Seigi found out that Richard was a jeweler, he asked for an appraisal on a ring with a shady history; one which his grandmother had kept secret until she died. The appraisal had revealed her past, truth, and desire. It led Seigi to work as a part-time employee for Richard's jewelry store, the "Jewelry Etranger" in Ginza. While solving various "mysteries", the relationship between Richard and Seigi gradually changes.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Tougen Anki 2025★ 7.7
Shares: Mystery
After a Momotaro assassin suddenly kills his adoptive father, Shiki vows to avenge him. But first, he must learn to control his newly awakened Oni blood.
Stream in India on Netflix, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
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Banana Fish 2018★ 8.6
Shares: Drama, Mystery
A teenaged gang leader in New York City faces his abuser and rival gangs alongside a photojournalist from Japan as they investigate a deadly new drug.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Diabolik Lovers 2013★ 6.8
Shares: Drama, Mystery
Based on a visual novel of the same name by Rejet and Otomate, for the female market. Komori Yui is a positive-thinking girl who nevertheless is troubled by seeing spirits and experiencing poltergeist phenomena. In her second year in high school, she transfers to a new school — a night school for entertainers and celebrities — due to her father's work. There are rumours that vampires exist among the student body, and Yui ends up living with the six sadistic Sakamaki vampire brothers.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Galileo 2007★ 8.2
Shares: Drama, Mystery
Narrates the events and cases encountered by Kaoru Utsumi, a rookie detective, and Manabu Yukawa, a university associate professor, while the two pair up to solve many mysterious cases.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Devil Lady 1998★ 7.4
Shares: Drama
The beautiful and successful supermodel Jun Fudou meets a woman named Lan Asuka, who confronts her with a werewolf monster, which she calls a devil beast. As a result, unimagined powers awaken in Jun, and she manages to defeat the monster. She, just like this werewolf, is part of the next step in human evolution: humans who can mutate into beast-like monsters and then mercilessly terrorise civilisation. Unlike the other devil beasts, however, she can retain her humanity, which is her undoing because Lan Asuka is a high-ranking employee of the government and of the “Anti-Beast Special Squad”, which wants to abuse her powers and train her to mercilessly hunt down her own species. Caught between these extremes and her weak self, the question arises: what fate will Jun meet? Will she ever be able to decide it for herself?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Perfect Insider 2015★ 6.7
Shares: Mystery, Drama
Souhei Saikawa is a college professor who is obsessed with genius Shiki Magata’s work. He, Moe Nishinosono, and a group of his other students plan a retreat to the remote island where Magata currently resides, which may put them in danger’s way...
Stream in India on Crunchyroll