Shows like The Dropout: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Dropout (2022) — a drama series created by Elizabeth Meriwether — these 20 shows are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Dropout most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like technology, fraud and based on true story. 16 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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The Gold 2023★ 7.3
Shares: Drama
On 26 November 1983, six armed men break into the Brink's-Mat security depot, stumbling across gold bullion worth £26m.
Stream in India on BBC Player Amazon Channel
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WeCrashed 2022★ 7.4
Shares: Drama
Inspired by actual events—and the love story at the center of it all. WeWork grew from a single coworking space into a global brand worth $47 billion in under a decade. Then, in less than a year, its valuation dropped $40 billion. What happened?
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
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Halt and Catch Fire 2014★ 7.9
Shares: Drama
During the rise of the PC era in the early 1980s, an unlikely trio - a visionary, an engineer and a prodigy - take personal and professional risks in the race to build a computer that will change the world as they know it.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Hack 2025★ 6.7
Shares: Drama
Set between 2002 and 2012, the drama deftly interweaves two real life stories, the uncovering of phone hacking at the News of the World, and running parallel, the investigation into the unsolved murder of private investigator Daniel Morgan.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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Ray Donovan 2013★ 7.5
Shares: Drama
Set in the sprawling mecca of the rich and famous, Ray Donovan does the dirty work for LA's top power players, and makes their problems disappear. His father's unexpected release from prison sets off a chain of events that shakes the Donovan family to its core.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Murdaugh: Death in the Family 2025★ 6.9
Shares: Drama
Maggie and Alex enjoy a lavish life of privilege as members of one of South Carolina's most powerful legal dynasties. But when their son Paul is involved in a deadly boat crash, the family is faced with a test unlike any they've ever encountered. As details come to light and new challenges emerge, the family's connections to several mysterious deaths raise questions which threaten everything Maggie and Alex hold dear.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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RIPLEY 2024★ 7.9
Shares: Drama
A grifter in 1960s New York is hired to convince a wealthy man's son to return home from Italy and begins a life of deceit, fraud and murder.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Mr. Robot 2015★ 8.3
Shares: Drama
A young programmer, Elliot, suffers from a debilitating anti-social disorder and decides that he can only connect to people by hacking them. He wields his skills as a weapon to protect the people that he cares about. Elliot finds himself in the intersection between a cybersecurity firm he works for and the underworld organizations that are recruiting him to bring down corporate America.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Last Thing He Told Me 2023★ 7.0
Shares: Drama
A woman must forge a relationship with her teenage stepdaughter in order to find her husband, who has mysteriously disappeared.
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
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Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber 2022★ 7.0
Shares: Drama
Based on the shocking true story, strap in for the meteoric rise and fall of Uber founder, Travis Kalanick. With a lift from venture capitalist Bill Gurley and board member Arianna Huffington, Kalanick takes a win-at-all-costs approach to forge the fledgling start-up into a multi-billion-dollar tech titan. But every surge comes at a price – and as his visionary drive spirals out of control, it threatens to be the downfall of it all.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Suits 2011★ 8.2
Shares: Drama
While running from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant young college-dropout, slips into a job interview with one of New York City's best legal closers, Harvey Specter. Tired of cookie-cutter law school grads, Harvey takes a gamble by hiring Mike on the spot after he recognizes his raw talent and photographic memory.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar
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Tell Me Lies 2022★ 7.5
Shares: Drama
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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Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story 2024★ 7.6
Shares: Drama
The story of the Menéndez brothers, who were convicted in 1996 of murdering their parents José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menéndez.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Devs 2020★ 7.3
Shares: Drama
Young computer engineer Lily Chan investigates the secretive development division of her employer, a cutting-edge tech company based in San Francisco, which she believes is behind the murder of her boyfriend.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Julia 2022★ 7.3
Shares: Drama
Through Julia Child’s life and her singular joie de vivre, the series explores a pivotal time in American history – the emergence of public television as a new social institution, feminism and the women's movement, the nature of celebrity and America's cultural evolution.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Orphan Black: Echoes 2024★ 6.8
Shares: Drama
In the near future, a group of women weave their way into each other's lives and embark on a thrilling journey, unravelling the mystery of their identity and uncovering a wrenching story of love and betrayal.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Bel-Air 2022★ 7.7
Shares: Drama
The journey of a book smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves from the streets of west Philadelphia to live with his relatives in one of LA’s wealthiest suburbs.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Good Girls 2018★ 7.8
Shares: Drama
Three "good girl" suburban wives and mothers suddenly find themselves in desperate circumstances and decide to stop playing it safe and risk everything to take their power back.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Beauty in Black 2024★ 8.5
Shares: Drama
A stripper's fate takes a turn when she crosses paths with the wealthy, dysfunctional family behind a cosmetics dynasty and a devious trafficking scheme.
Stream in India on Netflix
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My Life with the Walter Boys 2023★ 7.8
Shares: Drama
When a tragedy disrupts her life, a teen moves in with her guardian's big family in a small town and learns new lessons about love, hope and friendship.
Stream in India on Netflix