Shows like The Wheel of Time
9 picks with a similar feel
What defines The Wheel of Time, going by its Boxlist taste profile: An otherworldly, stylish fantasy series: wide-ranging and fresh. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday. Its strongest markers on Boxlist are themes of an all-consuming quest, plus tags such as power, high fantasy and reincarnation.
Here are 9 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 The Wheel of Time (2021).
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Fate: The Winx Saga (2021)
TV8.3
Why it's like The Wheel of Time: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of an all-consuming quest. Common ground: power, magic.
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Cursed (2020)
TV7.4
Why it's like The Wheel of Time: Also heightened and glossy, with themes of an all-consuming quest. Common ground: quest.
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Shadow and Bone (2021)
TV8.1Faster-paced
Why it's like The Wheel of Time: Also heightened and glossy. Common ground: power, magic.
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Why it's like The Wheel of Time: Also heightened and glossy. Common ground: high fantasy.
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The Witcher (2019)
TV8.2Faster-paced
Why it's like The Wheel of Time: Also heightened and sweeping. Common ground: magic.
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The Mandalorian (2019)
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Why it's like The Wheel of Time: Also heightened and sweeping, with themes of an all-consuming quest.
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Amazing Stories (2020)
TV7.5Faster-paced
Why it's like The Wheel of Time: Also heightened and sweeping. Common ground: magic.
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Dune: Prophecy (2024)
TV7.3Faster-paced
Why it's like The Wheel of Time: Also heightened and sweeping.
Boxlist compares The Wheel of Time 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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- What should I watch if I like The Wheel of Time?
- Picks with a similar feel include Fate: The Winx Saga, Cursed, Shadow and Bone and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Each shares part of The Wheel of Time's taste profile, themes or tags; the full list has 9 shows.
- How are these shows like The Wheel of Time chosen?
- Boxlist compares The Wheel of Time 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.