Shows like The Lie We Lived In: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Lie We Lived In (2026) — a drama and action & adventure series created by Son Tae-gyum and Jeong Min-seong — these 20 shows are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Lie We Lived In most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like assassin, secret identity and police. 15 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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56 Days 2026★ 7.4
Shares: Drama
When an unidentified body is found in a luxury apartment linked to Oliver Kennedy and his girlfriend Ciara Wyse, Detectives Lee Reardon and Karl Connolly reconstruct the couple's deadly romance across the past 56 days.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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The Night Manager 2016★ 7.7
Shares: Drama
Former British soldier Jonathan Pine navigates the shadowy recesses of Whitehall and Washington where an unholy alliance operates between the intelligence community and the secret arms trade. To infiltrate the inner circle of lethal arms dealer Richard Onslow Roper, Pine must himself become a criminal.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Cross 2024★ 7.1
Shares: Drama
Alex Cross is a brilliant but flawed homicide detective and full of contradictions. A doting father and family man, Cross is single-minded to the point of obsession when he hunts killers. He is desperate for love, but his wife’s murder has left him too damaged to receive it.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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21 Jump Street 1987★ 7.3
Shares: Drama
21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to go undercover and solve crimes involving teenagers and young adults.
Stream in India on Plex
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Flower of Evil 2020★ 8.3
Shares: Drama
Hiding a twisted past, a man maintains his facade as the perfect husband to his detective wife — until she begins investigating a series of murders.
Stream in India on Netflix, VI movies and tv, Amazon MX Player
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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder 2024★ 7.5
Shares: Drama
Five years after the death of schoolgirl Andie Bell, Pippa Fitz-Amobi sets out to uncover what really happened to her. Sal Singh, Andie's boyfriend, admitted to the murder before taking his own life, but Pip doesn't believe he's responsible and teams up with Sal's brother Ravi to uncover the truth. If Sal Singh isn't a murderer and the real killer is still out there, how far will they go to keep Pip from finding out the truth?
Stream in India on Netflix
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Agent Kim Reactivated 2026★ 8.4
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
When an unassuming dad's daughter goes missing, he dusts off his old black-ops skills to track her down — only to attract the wrong kind of attention.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Manipulated 2025★ 8.4
Shares: Drama
Taejoong's life is torn apart when he's framed for a heinous crime and imprisoned. Discovering it was all orchestrated by someone on the outside, he embarks on a rage-fueled quest for revenge.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Prosecutor's Proposal 2026★ 6.9
Shares: Drama
A victim’s son and a killer’s son reunite as a prosecutor and investigator, fighting systemic corruption while becoming each other's salvation.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Furious 2026★ 7.5
Shares: Drama
FBI agent Alice Black is on the hunt for a mysterious and calculating female serial killer. Both walk their own paths toward justice, and as their lives start to intertwine, the line between right and wrong begins to blur.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Good Detective 2020★ 7.2
Shares: Drama, Action & Adventure
A drama about the race between people who want to get closer to the truth and those who want to cover it up. Jang Seung Jo will take on the role of Oh Ji Hyuk, an elite detective of nine years who does not share his feelings with others due to pain he experienced when he was young. He is not swayed by money and power, even with the huge wealth he inherited from his uncle.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Fool Me Once 2024★ 7.2
Shares: Drama
When ex-soldier Maya sees her murdered husband on a secret nanny cam, she uncovers a deadly conspiracy that stretches deep into the past.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Sherlock & Daughter 2025★ 6.8
Shares: Drama
Sherlock Holmes faces a sinister case risking friends' lives. American Amelia joins, seeking her father after her mother's murder. Despite differences, they solve a conspiracy and her mother's case.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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La Femme Nikita 1997★ 7.4
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
Nikita is a drug-addicted juvenile delinquent who was accused of killing a police officer in cold blood during an attempted robbery of a pharmacy. She is later arrested and sentenced to death by lethal injection, upon which she was secretly drugged by the government, faking her death. Nikita is then "recruited" by a secret government organization and transformed into a highly skilled assassin who cannot be traced.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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New York Undercover 1994★ 7.3
Shares: Drama
New York Undercover is an American police drama The series stars Detective J.C. Williams and Detective Eddie Torres, two undercover detectives in New York City's Fourth Precinct who were assigned to investigate various crimes and gang-related cases.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Vigil 2021★ 7.2
Shares: Drama
The mysterious disappearance of a Scottish fishing trawler and a death on-board the submarine HMS Vigil bring the police into conflict with the Navy and British security services. DCI Amy Silva and DS Kirsten Longacre lead an investigation on land and at sea into a conspiracy that goes to the very heart of Britain’s national security.
Stream in India on Lionsgate Play, Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel
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Made in Korea 2025★ 8.1
Shares: Drama
In 1970s South Korea, follow two men on opposite sides of power — one driven by ambition, the other by justice. As their worlds collide, greed, loyalty, and survival intertwine in a battle that will shape a nation.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Rabbit Hole 2023★ 7.1
Shares: Drama
Nothing is what it seems when John Weir, a master of deception in the world of corporate espionage, is framed for murder by powerful forces with the ability to influence and control populations.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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Nemesis 2026★ 7.7
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
A relentless LAPD cop becomes obsessed with taking down the master thief behind a string of daring heists — and only one can come out on top.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Dexter 2006★ 8.2
Shares: Drama
Dexter Morgan, a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police also leads a secret life as a serial killer, hunting down criminals who have slipped through the cracks of justice.
Stream in India on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar