Shows like Constantine

15 picks with a similar feel

What defines Constantine, going by its Boxlist taste profile: Expect an otherworldly, unsavoury fantasy series, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like edge over warmth. Its strongest markers on Boxlist are themes of underdogs, plus tags such as exorcism, demonic possession and angel.

Here are 15 shows with a similar feel, ranked by how closely they match that profile. Treat them as picks to try, not a definitive list.

Based on Constantine (2014).

  1. 1

    Watchmen (2019)

    TV7.9

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs. Common ground: dc comics.

  2. 2

    Batwoman (2019)

    TV7.3Lighter option

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs. Common ground: dc comics.

  3. 3

    Lucifer (2016)

    TV8.5Warmer in tone

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs. Common ground: dc comics.

  4. 4

    iZombie (2015)

    TV7.8Lighter option

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs. Common ground: dc comics.

  5. 5

    Gotham (2014)

    TV7.6Lighter option

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs. Common ground: dc comics.

  6. 6

    TV7.9

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and dark, with themes of underdogs. Common ground: angel.

  7. 7

    Heroes (2006)

    TV7.5

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs.

  8. 8

    Pennyworth (2019)

    TV8.1Warmer in tone

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs. Common ground: dc comics.

  9. 9

    TV8.2Slower burn

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and dark. Common ground: exorcism, angel, horror.

  10. 10

    Smallville (2001)

    TV8.2Lighter option

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs. Common ground: dc comics.

  11. 11

    Peacemaker (2022)

    TV8.3Lighter option

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs.

  12. 12

    Titans (2018)

    TV8.2Lighter option

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs. Common ground: dc comics.

  13. 13

    TV7.6

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs.

  14. 14

    TV8.1

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and dark, with themes of underdogs. Common ground: horror.

  15. 15

    Supacell (2024)

    TV7.5Lighter option

    Why it's like Constantine: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of underdogs.

Boxlist compares Constantine with every show in its catalogue on ten taste scores (pace, tone, weight, realism and more), story themes, genres and TMDB keywords, and ranks the closest. Every pick has a TMDB rating of 7.2 or more from at least 150 votes, new releases wait until their ratings settle, and only one title per franchise makes the list. It is an approximation of feel, so treat it as a starting point. Ratings are TMDB audience scores out of 10.

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Questions

What should I watch if I like Constantine?
Picks with a similar feel include Watchmen, Batwoman, Lucifer and iZombie. Each shares part of Constantine's taste profile, themes or tags; the full list has 15 shows.
How are these shows like Constantine chosen?
Boxlist compares Constantine with every show in its catalogue on ten taste scores (pace, tone, weight, realism and more), story themes, genres and TMDB keywords, and ranks the closest. Every pick has a TMDB rating of 7.2 or more from at least 150 votes, new releases wait until their ratings settle, and only one title per franchise makes the list. It is an approximation of feel, so treat it as a starting point.
Is there a lighter show like Constantine?
Batwoman has a similar feel but scores lighter on Boxlist's weightiness scale.