The Accident is a Mexican thriller drama series written by Leonardo Padrón. The Netflix series revolves around a tragic accident that changes the lives of several families leaving them with their soul crippling guilt and resentment which leads them down the path of violence. The Accident stars Ana Claudia Talancón, Sebastian Martínez, Alberto Guerra, Eréndira Ibarra, Shaní Lozano, Silverio Palacios, Erick Elías, Erik Hayser, and Valentina Acosta. So, if you loved the thrilling story, compelling characters, and satisfying mystery in The Accident here are some similar shows you should check out next.
Who Killed Sara? (Netflix)
Who Killed Sara? is a Mexican mystery crime thriller series created by José Ignacio Valenzuela. The Netflix series follows the story of Álex Guzmán, a man who spent 18 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit and now that he is out, he is determined to find who killed his sister Sara and get revenge on the Lazcano family who were behind destroying his life. Who Killed Sara? stars Manolo Cardona in the lead role with Alejandro Nones, Ximena Lamadrid, Carolina Miranda, Eugenio Siller, Leo Deluglio, and Andrés Baida starring in supporting roles.
Deadwater Fell (AMC+, Acorn TV & Rent on Prime Video)
Deadwater Fell is a British crime drama miniseries created by Daisy Coulam. The Channel 4 series is set in a small Scottish village and it revolves around an investigation into a tragic fire that killed a mother and her three children leaving only the father alive. But they were all drugged and upon further investigation, it seems like the family was far from happy. Deadwater Fell stars David Tennant, Cush Jumbo, Matthew McNulty, Anna Madeley, Maureen Beattie, Jamie Michie, Laurie Brett, Gordon Brown, Lorn Macdonald, and Lindy Whiteford.
Big Little Lies (Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Big Little Lies is a mystery drama and dark comedy series created by David E. Kelley. Based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Liane Moriarty, the HBO series follows a trio of wealthy young women in Monterey, California as their picture-perfect lives are upended when there is a murder there, which causes some dark secrets to come out. Big Little Lies stars Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern, Meryl Streep, Shailene Woodley, Zoë Kravitz, Alexander Skarsgård, James Tupper, Kathryn Newton, and Adam Scott.
Defending Jacob (Apple TV+)
Defending Jacob is a crime drama miniseries created by Mark Bomback. Based on a 2012 novel of the same name by author William Landay, the Apple TV+ series revolves around Assistant District Attorney Andrew “Andy” Barber and his wife Laurie Barber as their son is accused of a murder, and they soon find themselves doubting their son but also desperate to defend him. Defending Jacob stars Chris Evans and Michelle Dockery in the lead roles with Jaeden Martell, Cherry Jones, Pablo Schreiber, Betty Gabriel, Sakina Jaffrey, and J.K. Simmons starring in supporting roles.
The Undoing (Max & Rent on Prime Video)
The Undoing is a psychological mystery thriller miniseries created by David E. Kelley. Based on the 2014 novel titled You Should Have Known by author Jean Hanff Korelitz, the HBO series revolves around Grace Fraser, a successful therapist in New York City, and her family as their lives are upended when a huge secret threatens to destroy their lives. The Undoing stars Nicole Kidman, Hugh Grant, Matilda De Angelis, Donald Sutherland, Lily Rabe, Noah Jupe, Ismael Cruz Córdova, and Édgar Ramírez.
Broadchurch (Prime Video, Tubi & Pluto TV)
Broadchurch is a British mystery crime drama series created by Chris Chibnall. The ITV series is set in a fictional small English coastal town Broadchurch, and it revolves around its residents after an 11-year-old boy is murdered as the case tears apart the tight-knit community. Broadchurch stars David Tennant and Olivia Colman in the lead roles with Jodie Whittaker, Andrew Buchan, Jonathan Bailey, Eve Myles, Matthew Gravelle, and Charlotte Beaumont starring in supporting roles.
Little Fires Everywhere (Hulu & Rent on Prime Video)
Little Fires Everywhere is a thriller drama miniseries created by Liz Tigelaar. Based on a 2017 novel of the same name by author Celeste Ng, the Hulu series revolves around the Richardson family as they invite an enigmatic mother and daughter into their lives, but they have no how they will completely upend their lives and their hidden secrets will be their ruin. Little Fires Everywhere stars Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington, Joshua Jackson, Rosemarie DeWitt, Jade Pettyjohn, Lexi Underwood, Megan Stott, Gavin Lewis, and Jordan Elsass.
