Supacell is a British superhero drama series created by Rapman. The Netflix series is getting love from all over the world, and it deserves that because it takes a lot of bold leaps and gives us a thrilling ride filled with complex characters and their interesting story. Supacell is set in South London and follows the story of a group of people who suddenly develop superpowers. The only thing that is similar to all of them is that they are all Black. Supacell stars Tosin Cole in the lead role, with Nadine Mills, Adelayo Adedayo, Josh Tedeku, Calvin Demba, Eric Kofi-Abrefa, and Giacomo Mancini starring in supporting roles. So, if you loved the mystery, thrill, and superhero elements in Supacell, here are some similar shows you could watch next.
Misfits (Prime Video, Peacock, Pluto TV & Hulu)
Misfits is a British superhero comedy-drama series created by Howard Overman. The E4 series follows the story of a group of young offenders working in a community service programme as they all acquire different superpowers because of a strange electrical storm. Misfits stars Robert Sheehan, Lauren Socha, Iwan Rheon, Joseph Gilgun, Antonia Thomas, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Karla Crome, Ruth Negga, and Nathan McMullen.
Sense8 (Netflix)
Sense8 is a sci-fi drama series created by Lana and Lilly Wachowski and J. Michael Straczynski. The Netflix series follows the lives of eight total strangers living in different parts of the world as they suddenly find themselves connected through each other’s visions and emotions. They discover that a mysterious organization is hunting them when they decide to see each other. Sense8 stars Jamie Clayton, Max Riemelt, Brian J. Smith, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Toby Onwumere, Tina Desai, Bae Doona, Aml Ameen, Freema Agyeman, and Naveen William Sidney Andrews.
Heroes (Peacock & Prime Video)
Heroes is a superhero drama series created by Tim Kring. The NBC series follows the story of a group of ordinary people living ordinary lives when they suddenly realize that they have developed superpowers, and then they decide to use these powers to prevent catastrophes and save humanity in the process. Heroes stars Hayden Panettiere, Milo Ventimiglia, Ali Larter, Zachary Quinto, Greg Grunberg, Masi Oka, Adrian Pasdar, Kristen Bell, and Missy Peregrym.
Travelers (Netflix)
Travelers is a sci-fi drama series created by Brad Wright. The Netflix series follows a group of people from a post-apocalyptic who have sent their consciousness to the 21st century to prevent a global catastrophe from ever happening but to do that; they must hide their secrets from the people closest to them. Travelers stars Erin McCormack, Reilly Dolman, MacKenzie Porter, Nesta Cooper, Jared Abrahamson, Patrick Gilmore, Leah Cairns, and Jennifer Spence.
The OA (Netflix)
The OA is a sci-fi and supernatural mystery drama series created by Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij. The Netflix series follows the story of Prairie Johnson, an adopted young woman who reappears after being missing for seven years. Miraculously, her blindness is cured, but when her parents and the FBI ask her about where she has been all these years, she refuses to answer. The OA stars Brit Marling in the lead role, with Emory Cohen, Scott Wilson, Phyllis Smith, Alice Krige, Patrick Gibson, Brendan Meyer, Brandon Perea, Ian Alexander, Jason Isaacs, and Will Brill starring in supporting roles.
12 Monkeys (Rent on Prime Video)
12 Monkeys is a sci-fi mystery drama series created by Terry Matalas and Travis Fickett. Based on the 1995 Terry Gilliam film of the same name, the Syfy series follows the story of James, a scavenger in a post-apocalyptical world who time travels back to 2015 to prevent the deadly contagion from being released that destroyed the world, all while being hunted down by a mysterious organization, who call themselves the Army of the 12 Monkeys. The series stars Aaron Stanford and Amanda Schull in the lead roles, with Emily Hampshire, Noah Bean, Kirk Acevedo, Barbara Sukowa, Todd Stashwick, Murray Furrow, and Tom Noonan starring in supporting roles.
Legion (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
Legion is a dark superhero psychological thriller drama series created by Noah Hawley. Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name created by Chris Claremont and Bill Sienkiewicz, the FX series follows the story of David Haller, a young man who was diagnosed with schizophrenia at a very young age, but he discovers that he is not ill. Actually, he has a superpower that many people are willing to kill to control. Legion stars Dan Stevens in the lead role, with Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Amber Midthunder, Jean Smart, Hamish Linklater, Jeremie Harris, Katie Aselton, Jemaine Clement, and Harry Lloyd starring in supporting roles.
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