If You Liked Lioness, Watch These Next
Finished Lioness (2023) and want more of the same? These 20 TV shows are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like Lioness, most of them are drama, war & politics.
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20 titles · updated 2nd October 2026
1.Homeland(2011)
7.6DramaWar & PoliticsCrimeAlso drama and war & politics
CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor Saul Berenson, Carrie fearlessly risks everything, including her personal well-being and even sanity, at every turn.
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2.Condor(2018)
7.1CrimeDramaAlso drama
Young CIA analyst Joe Turner has his idealism tested when he learns that the CIA has been using an algorithm he developed to spy on American citizens, leading the organization to a terrorist plot that threatens the lives of millions. Inspired by Sydney Pollack’s 1975 political thriller Three Days of the Condor.
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3.Zero Day(2025)
6.9DramaWar & PoliticsAlso drama and war & politics
A former U.S. President is called out of retirement to find the source of a deadly cyberattack, only to discover a vast web of lies and conspiracies.
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4.Citadel(2023)
6.9DramaCrimeAction & AdventureAlso drama
What if you lost your memory? What if a spy didn't know they were a spy? Years ago, the top agents of Citadel, Mason Kane and Nadia Sinh, had their minds wiped. But, they're called back to action as sinister forces emerge from the past. With the help of spymaster Bernard Orlick, these former lovers must remember the…
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5.The Agency(2024)
7.2DramaMysteryAlso drama
Covert CIA agent Martian is ordered to abandon his undercover life and return to London Station. When the love he left behind unexpectedly reappears, their romance reignites, pitting his career, his real identity and his mission against his heart while hurling them both into a deadly game of international intrigue…
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6.The Equalizer(2021)
7.2CrimeDramaAlso drama
Robyn McCall, an enigmatic former CIA operative with a mysterious background, uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn.
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7.24(2001)
7.8Action & AdventureDramaCrimeAlso drama
Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season.
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8.The Recruit(2022)
7.5DramaCrimeAction & AdventureAlso drama
Recruited out of law school by the CIA, a daredevil young attorney leaps unprepared into the dangerous world of international espionage.
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9.The Old Man(2022)
7.2Action & AdventureDramaAlso drama
Dan Chase absconded from the CIA decades ago and now lives off the grid. When an assassin arrives and tries to take Chase out, the old operative learns that to ensure his future he now must reconcile his past.
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10.The Unit(2006)
7.4Action & AdventureDramaAlso 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.
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11.Rabbit Hole(2023)
7.1DramaMysteryAlso 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.
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12.A Spy Among Friends(2022)
6.5War & PoliticsDramaAlso war & politics and drama
Follow the defection of notorious British intelligence officer and KGB double agent, Kim Philby, through the lens of his complex relationship with MI6 colleague and close friend, Nicholas Elliott.
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13.X Company(2015)
7.4DramaAlso drama
An emotionally-driven character drama, set in the thrilling and dangerous world of WWII espionage and covert operations. It follows the stories of five highly skilled young recruits - Canadian, American and British - torn from their ordinary lives to train as agents in an ultra-secret facility on the shores of Lake…
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14.TURN: Washington's Spies(2014)
7.2War & PoliticsDramaAlso war & politics and drama
The story of New York farmer, Abe Woodhull, who bands together with a group of childhood friends to form The Culper Ring, an unlikely group of spies who turn the tide in America’s fight for independence.
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15.Paradise(2025)
7.6CrimeDramaAlso drama
The tranquility in a serene, wealthy community inhabited by some of the world's most prominent individuals explodes when a shocking murder occurs and a high stakes investigation unfolds.
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16.Alias(2001)
6.8Action & AdventureDramaAlso drama
Sydney Bristow, an agent who has been tricked to believe she is working for the U.S. government, is actually working for a criminal organization named the Alliance of Twelve. Upon learning this, Sydney becomes a double agent for the real CIA.
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17.The Patient(2022)
6.9DramaCrimeAlso drama
A psychotherapist finds himself held prisoner by a serial killer with an unusual request: curb his homicidal urges.
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18.Traitors(2019)
6.2War & PoliticsDramaAlso war & politics and drama
1945 London. Feef is seduced by a rogue American spy into spying on her own country. Her task? To uncover a Russian agent in the heart of the British Government.
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19.Nikita(2010)
7.3DramaAction & AdventureAlso drama
Nikita will stop at nothing to expose and destroy Division, the secret U.S. agency who trained her as a spy and assassin.
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20.The Comey Rule(2020)
6.9War & PoliticsDramaAlso war & politics and drama
An immersive, behind-the-headlines account of the historically turbulent events surrounding the 2016 presidential election and its aftermath, which divided a nation. This two-part biopic tells the story of two powerful figures, Comey and Trump, whose strikingly different personalities, ethics and loyalties put them…
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