Renegade Nell is a British historical fantasy adventure series created by Sally Wainwright. The Disney+ series follows the adventures of a young woman named Nell Jackson, who finds herself framed for murder as she flees to save her life she becomes a highwayman and with the help of a spirit she becomes one of the most feared highwaymen. Renegade Nell stars Louisa Harland in the lead role with Joely Richardson, Adrian Lester, Nick Mohammed, and Bo Bragason starring in supporting roles. So, if you loved the adventures of Nell Jackson, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin (Apple TV+)
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin is an absurd comedy series loosely based on the real life of highwayman Dick Turpin. Created by Claire Downes, Ian Jarvis, and Stuart Lane, the Apple TV+ series follows the story of one of the most legendary highwaymen Dick Turpin, as he joins a group of highwaymen and starts his crime of life with a unique flair. The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin stars Noel Fielding in the lead role with Ellie White, Michael Fielding, Dolly Wells, Tamsin Greig, Hugh Bonneville, Mark Heap, Asim Chaudhry, Kiri Flaherty, and Joe Wilkinson starring in supporting roles.
Warrior Nun (Netflix)
Warrior Nun is a fantasy action drama series based on a comic book titled Warrior Nun Areala by Benn Dunn. Created by Simon Barry, the Netflix series follows the story of a 19-year-old woman who wakes up in a morgue with a new life and a mysterious divine artifact etched in her back. Soon, she becomes a part of an ancient group called Order of the Cruciform Sword, who fight demons roaming the Earth. Warrior Nun stars Alba Baptista in the lead role with Emilio Sakraya, Olivia Delcán, Kristina Tonteri-Young, Toya Turner, Lorena Andrea, and May Simón Lifschitz starring in supporting roles.
Wynonna Earp (Netflix & Rent on Prime Video)
Wynonna Earp is a supernatural Western horror series created by Emily Andras. Based on the comic book series of the same name by Beau Smith, the Syfy series follows the story of the titular character as she and her close friends and family take it upon themselves to stop the resurrected souls of criminals from destroying their town. Wynonna Earp stars Melanie Scrofano in the lead role with Katherine Barrell, Dominique Provost-Chalkley, Tim Rozon, Shamier Anderson, and Michael Eklund starring in supporting roles.
Merlin (Prime Video, Peacock, Pluto TV & Tubi)
Merlin is a British teen fantasy-adventure series loosely based on the Arthurian legend. Created by Julian Jones, Jake Michie, Johnny Capps, and Julian Murphy, the BBC One series follows the story of a young Merlin who has to keep his powers hidden from the world to protect himself from the laws against magic users while also using his magic to protect Arthur from malevolent enemies. Merlin stars Colin Morgan in the lead role with Bradley James, Katie McGrath, Angel Coulby, Richard Wilson, John Hurt, Santiago Cabrera, Anthony Head, and Tom Ellis starring in supporting roles.
Van Helsing (Netflix, Tubi & Rent on Prime Video)
Based on the graphic novel Helsing by Zenescope Entertainment, the post-apocalyptical horror drama Van Helsing was created by Neil LaBute. The Syfy series follows the story of the titular character as she wakes up from a coma in a world ravaged by vampires. When she finds out that she is immune to vampire bites she takes it upon herself to protect the people around her. Van Helsing stars Kelly Overton in the lead role with Jonathan Scarfe, Christopher Heyerdahl, Rukiya Bernard, Missy Peregrym, Vincent Gale, and Tricia Helfer starring in supporting roles.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a supernatural action drama series with an incredibly powerful heroine. Created by Josh Weadon, Buffy the Vampire Slayer follows the story of the titular character as she tries to live the normal life of a teenager while also dealing with her destiny of being the hunter of demons and vampires. Buffy the Vampire Slayer stars Sarah Michelle Gellar in the leading role with Alyson Hannigan, David Boreanaz, Nicholas Brendon, James Marsters, Charisma Carpenter, and Anthony Head starring in supporting roles.
The Irregulars (Netflix)
Set in the world of Sherlock, The Irregulars is a supernatural mystery thriller series created by Tom Bidwell. Loosely based on the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the Netflix series follows the story of a group of teenagers living on the streets in Victorian London as they strive to solve the ever-growing supernatural cases in London, while they also search for the missing Sherlock Holmes. The Irregulars stars Thaddea Graham, Harrison Osterfield, Darci Shaw, Jojo Macari, Roy Pierreson, McKell David, and Henry Lloyd-Hughes.