Shows like Vikings: 20 to watch next
If you loved Vikings (2013) — a action & adventure, drama and war & politics series created by Michael Hirst — these 20 shows are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of Vikings most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like scandinavia, vikings (norsemen) and royalty. 13 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Vikings: Valhalla 2022★ 7.6
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics
In this sequel to "Vikings," a hundred years have passed and a new generation of legendary heroes arises to forge its own destiny — and make history.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Last Kingdom 2015★ 8.3
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics
A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the story of how a people combined their strength under one of the most iconic kings of history in order to reclaim their land for themselves and build a place they call home.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Game of Thrones 2011★ 8.5
Shares: Drama, Action & Adventure
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horrors beyond.
Stream in India on JioHotstar, VI movies and tv
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The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin 2026★ 7.8
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
Merlin, the immortal son of the bard Taliesin and Atlantean Princess Charis, is followed through his tragic upbringing, descent into madness, and shocking disappearance, leading to the legend that surrounds him. Set before King Arthur's birth, Merlin, assumed dead or a myth, reemerges in sub-Roman Britain to unite the fractured kingdoms under threat from Saxon invaders.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Knightfall 2017★ 7.1
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
Go deep into the clandestine world of the legendary brotherhood of warrior monks known as The Knights Templar.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Legend of the Seeker 2008★ 7.4
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
The adventures of woodsman Richard Cypher, who discovers that he was born to fulfill a prophecy of becoming a guardian hero to oppressed people. With the help of a mysterious woman named Kahlan and a wise old wizard named Zedd, he must stop a ruthless and bloodthirsty tyrant from unleashing an ancient evil and enslaving the world.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Spartacus: House of Ashur 2025★ 7.3
Shares: Drama, Action & Adventure
In a world where he survived the events of Spartacus, Ashur clawed his way to power, owning the same ludus that once owned him. Allying with a fierce gladiatrix, Ashur ignites a new kind of spectacle that offends the elite.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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House of the Dragon 2022★ 8.4
Shares: Drama, Action & Adventure
The Targaryen dynasty is at the absolute apex of its power, with more than 15 dragons under their yoke. Most empires crumble from such heights. In the case of the Targaryens, their slow fall begins when King Viserys breaks with a century of tradition by naming his daughter Rhaenyra heir to the Iron Throne. But when Viserys later fathers a son, the court is shocked when Rhaenyra retains her status as his heir, and seeds of division sow friction across the realm.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Unit 2006★ 7.4
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
A covert team of special forces operatives risk their lives on undercover missions around the globe, while their wives maintain the homefront, protecting their husbands' secrets.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Terminal List 2022★ 8.0
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
Navy SEAL Commander James Reece turns to vengeance as he investigates the mysterious forces behind the murder of his entire platoon. Free from the military's command structure, Reece applies the lessons he's learned from nearly two decades of warfare to hunt down the people responsible.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Black Sails 2014★ 7.6
Shares: Drama, Action & Adventure
The pirate adventures of Captain Flint and his men twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic “Treasure Island.” Flint, the most brilliant and most feared pirate captain of his day, takes on a fast-talking young addition to his crew who goes by the name John Silver. Threatened with extinction on all sides, they fight for the survival of New Providence Island, the most notorious criminal haven of its day – a debauched paradise teeming with pirates, prostitutes, thieves and fortune seekers, a place defined by both its enlightened ideals and its stunning brutality.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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Sandokan 2025★ 7.6
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics
Sandokan is a Malaysian pirate who, along with his friend Yanez and their crew, attacks the British forces from his island of Mompracem. During his adventures, he falls in love with Lady Marianna Guillonk, an English-Italian aristocrat.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Terminal List: Dark Wolf 2025★ 7.7
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
Before The Terminal List, Navy SEAL Ben Edwards finds himself entangled in the black operations side of the CIA. The deeper Ben goes into the 'gray', the harder it will become to not give himself over to his darker impulses. Every man has two wolves inside him – light and dark – fighting for control. Which wolf will Ben Edwards feed?
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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The Witcher: Blood Origin 2022★ 6.5
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
More than a thousand years before the world of The Witcher, seven outcasts in the elven world unite in a blood quest against an unstoppable power.
Stream in India on Netflix
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See 2019★ 8.1
Shares: Drama, Action & Adventure
A virus has decimated humankind. Those who survived emerged blind. Centuries later when twins are born with the mythic ability to see, their father must protect his tribe against a threatened queen.
Stream in India on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
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Robin Hood 2025★ 7.5
Shares: Drama, Action & Adventure
A modern reimagining of the classic tale. After the Norman invasion of England, Rob, a Saxon forester’s son, and Marian, a Norman lord’s daughter, fall in love and unite to fight for justice, challenge corruption, and restore peace to the land.
Stream in India on Movie Sphere+
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The Outpost 2018★ 7.5
Shares: Action & Adventure, Drama
Talon, the lone survivor of a race called the Blackbloods, sets off to the edge of civilisation to track her family's killers. On her journey she discovers she has supernatural powers which she must learn to harness in order to achieve her goals.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dune: Prophecy 2024★ 7.2
Shares: Drama, Action & Adventure
Ten thousand years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, sisters Valya and Tula Harkonnen establish the fabled sect and female order that would become known as the Bene Gesserit to control the future of humankind.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms 2026★ 8.4
Shares: Drama, Action & Adventure
A century before the events of Game of Thrones, two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros: a young, naive but courageous knight, Ser Duncan the Tall, and his diminutive squire, Egg. Set in an age when the Targaryen line still holds the Iron Throne and the last dragon has not yet passed from living memory, great destinies, powerful foes, and dangerous exploits await these improbable and incomparable friends.
Stream in India on JioHotstar
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The Sandman 2022★ 7.8
Shares: Drama, Action & Adventure
After years of imprisonment, Morpheus — the King of Dreams — embarks on a journey across worlds to find what was stolen from him and restore his power.
Stream in India on Netflix