If You Liked Doctor Who, Watch These Next
Finished Doctor Who (1963) 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 Doctor Who, most of them are drama, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy.
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20 titles · updated 2nd October 2026
1.Doctor Who(2005)
7.6Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and drama
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.
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2.Doctor Who(2024)
6.4Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and drama
The Doctor and his companion travel across time and space encountering incredible friends and foes.
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3.Star Trek: Voyager(1995)
7.8Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAction & AdventureAlso sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Pulled to the far side of the galaxy, where the Federation is 75 years away at maximum warp speed, a Starfleet ship must cooperate with Maquis rebels to find a way home.
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4.The Twilight Zone(1959)
8.5Sci-Fi & FantasyMysteryDramaAlso sci-fi & fantasy and drama
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist.
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5.The Invaders(1967)
6.8Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDramaAlso action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
The Invaders, alien beings from a dying planet. Their destination: the Earth. Their purpose: to make it their world. David Vincent has seen them, for him it began one lost night on a lonely country road, looking for a shortcut that he never found. It began with a closed deserted diner, and a man too long without…
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6.Farscape(1999)
7.9Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDramaAlso sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
A freak accident during an experimental space mission catapults Astronaut John Crichton across a thousand galaxies to an alien battlefield.
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7.Star Trek: Deep Space Nine(1993)
7.9Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDramaAlso sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
At Deep Space Nine, a space station located next to a wormhole in the vicinity of the liberated planet of Bajor, Commander Sisko and crew welcome alien visitors, root out evildoers and solve all types of unexpected problems that come their way.
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8.Land of the Giants(1968)
6.8Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDramaAlso sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
Set fifteen years in the then-future year 1983, the series tells the tale of the crew and passengers of a sub-orbital transport ship named Spindrift. In the pilot episode, the Spindrift is en route from Los Angeles to London, on an ultra-fast sub-orbital flight. Just beyond Earth's boundary with space, the Spindrift…
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9.The 4400(2004)
7.1DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAlso drama and sci-fi & fantasy
4400 centers on the return of 4400 people who, previously presumed dead or reported missing, reappear on Earth. Though they have not aged physically, some of them seem to have deeper alterations ranging from superhuman strength to an unexplained healing touch. A government agency is formed to track the 4400 people…
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10.Star Trek(1966)
8.0Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAlso sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the galaxy. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain James T. Kirk with First Officer Mr. Spock, from the planet Vulcan. With a determined crew, the Enterprise encounters Klingons, Romulans, time paradoxes, tribbles and…
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11.Quantum Leap(1989)
8.0Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDramaAlso sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished... He woke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better. His only guide on this…
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12.Andromeda(2000)
7.1Action & AdventureDramaSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and drama
Captain Dylan Hunt and his crew quest to restore a government that once presided over an extended peace and prosperity.
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13.Firefly(2002)
8.3DramaAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyAlso drama and action & adventure
In the year 2517, the universe is a vast frontier where lawlessness reigns and adventure awaits! Join Captain Malcolm Reynolds and his ragtag crew aboard the spaceship Serenity as they navigate the fringes of society, battling the oppressive Alliance and facing off against ruthless bounty hunters.
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14.Star Trek: Enterprise(2001)
7.5Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureDramaAlso sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure
During the mid-22nd century, a century before Captain Kirk's five-year mission, Jonathan Archer captains the United Earth ship Enterprise during the early years of Starfleet, leading up to the Earth-Romulan War and the formation of the Federation.
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15.Babylon 5(1994)
8.0DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureAlso drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Babylon 5 is a five-mile long space station located in neutral space. Built by the Earth Alliance in the 2250s, its goal is to maintain peace among the various alien races by providing a sanctuary where grievances and negotiations can be worked out among duly appointed ambassadors. A council made up of…
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16.Supergirl(2015)
7.3DramaSci-Fi & FantasyAction & AdventureAlso drama and sci-fi & fantasy
Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them. The Danvers teach her to be careful with her powers, until she has to reveal them during an unexpected disaster, setting her on…
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17.Ben 10: Omniverse(2012)
8.2Action & AdventureAnimationSci-Fi & FantasyAlso action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
A year after the events that took place during the "Final Battle" and equipped with an all-new completed Omnitrix, 16-year-old Ben Tennyson has to face new enemies.
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18.Star Wars: The Clone Wars(2008)
8.5Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyAnimationAlso action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, Mace Windu and other Jedi Knights lead the Grand Army of the Republic against the droid army of the Separatists.
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19.The Time Tunnel(1966)
7.7Action & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyDramaAlso action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy
The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was creator-producer Irwin Allen's third science fiction television series, released by 20th Century Fox and broadcast on ABC. The show ran for one season of 30 episodes. Reruns are viewable…
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20.Star-Crossed(2014)
6.8Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAlso sci-fi & fantasy and drama
Passion and politics threaten the peace and an epic romance ignites between a human girl and an alien boy when he and eight others of his kind (The Orion 9) are integrated into a suburban high school 10 years after they and hundreds of others landed on Earth and were immediately consigned to an internment camp where…
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