15 Netflix Shows Which are Similar to Ozark

In this article, you will get to know about 15 Netflix Shows Similar to Ozark. Have you just finished the Ozark series? And want to find more similar series like Ozark, then you are at one of the most suitable places. Because in this article, you will get to know about 15 Netflix series which are similar to the Ozark.

The Ozark is quite a different type of series, and finding a similar series is a bit hard task. Because one can’t guess by the poster of a series that what it contains. That’s why for you we had watched a lot of series and then picked the most similar series to the Ozark.

In this article, you will get to know about the list of 15 series which are like the Ozark, and along with that, you will also get additional information about each of the series listed here. This additional information includes the number of seasons, number of episodes, IMDb rating, and Rotten tomatoes rating of each series.

We had also given a short description of the story of each of the series, and that description doesn’t include any spoilers of the series. We also had included an image with each of the series, so you may get an idea about the environment of that series.

Series Like Ozark on Netflix

I want to mention that all the series listed here are available on Netflix and we particularly found the series like Ozark and which are also available on Netflix, but some of them may just don’t available in the country you are using Netflix. You might know that some series are restricted in some regions or countries, so don’t think that we accidentally included them on the list.

Breaking Bad

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
5	62	9.6/ 10	96%

Breaking Bad is one of the most popular crime-drama shows, and its story is so much addictive that the majority of the people binge-watch this series on Netflix. This show was started on the 20th of January 2008 and got finished on the 29th of September 2013, and now it is available on Netflix. And it is also one of the best drama shows available on Netflix.

Just Like the Ozark, this is also a family relatable series which also includes criminals and a lot of crimes. The story of Breaking Bad is about a chemistry teacher, Walter White. He founds that he has Cancer, but due to lack of funds, he then started doing a meth-making business. At first, he just wanted to make money for his treatment, but then he started to break the bad people.

No Spoiler has been given in the above paragraph, so don’t think that your experience will be ruined. If you liked the Ozark series then you will like this series as well, because it is similar to Ozark. Along with that, Breaking bad is one of the series which is mostly compared to the Ozark.

Peaky Blinders

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
5	30	8.8/ 10	92%

When we talk about the most similar series to the Ozark, then the Peaky Blinders is one that has the most similarities with the Ozark. This series is having the timezone of about 1919 and is based on the name of a real gang of England whose name was Peaky Blinders.

The story revolves around one of the most popular gangs based in Birmingham, England, named Peaky Blinders which was operated by Thomas Shelby. And a chief inspector named Chester Campbell wants to do everything to put an end to this gang and want to catch the operator of the Peaky Blinders, Thomas Shelby.

The role of Thomas Shelby is played by Cillian Murphy and there are two other reasons which are supposed to release. Means in total this series will have 7 seasons, as 5 seasons had been released, two are left.

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Better Call Saul

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
5	50	8.7/ 10	97%

Better Call Saul is also quite similar to the Ozark, but it is a crime drama series with a bit of comedy touch. This series is a prequel of the Breaking Bad series, so if you have watched breaking bad also then this is your next series.

Better Call Saul is series about an ex-con, or ex-convict, who had now become an attorney. Yes, an ex-con had become an attorney and he transforms himself into one of the most popular criminal Lawyers, Saul Goodman. You can also say that he started having two personalities, one is himself and another is Saul Goodman.

The series is not that similar to the Ozark in terms of story, but the overall genre of both the series is the same which is Crime-Drama. And there are 90% chances that if you liked the Ozark then you will also like this series.

Bloodline

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
3	33	8/ 10	62%

Bloodline is one of the most popular crime-drama thriller Netflix series based on family relationships. And saying that its story is quite similar to the Ozark is not a wrong saying. The series was started in 2015 and got finished in 2017, after 3 seasons.

The story revolves around a family, whose family members are having a really dark past that they don’t want to unveil to anyone. And a point comes when some of the good family members have to do really horrible things to save the whole family and stop it from separating or deteriorating.

Like the Ozark, this series also highlights the relationship between family members. And how important is the life of each family member to other members? The main cast includes Kyle Chandler, Linda Cardellini, and Ben Mendelsohn.

Weeds

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
8	102	7.9/ 10	70%

Weeds is a series that is easily relatable to those who have seen the Ozark. This series is a dark comedy-drama series which was started in 2005 and got finished in 2012.

The story of this series is about a woman, Nancy Botwin, who got involved in the business of selling Marijuana after she lost her husband. She thought that this is a Lucrative business until she started having some huge problems. Just Like in the Ozark, the family gets threats from the drug dealer, in the Weeds, Nancy, also get problems from these kinds of bad people.

These series have a lot of similarities to the Ozark, the major one is that as in Ozark, the family started having problems from drug dealers. In the Weeds also, Nancy started having similar problems and threats.

Broadchurch

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Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
3	24	8.4/ 10	92%

Broadchurch is a British Crime Drama series which was first aired in 2013 on ITV and now is available on Netflix also. This is a crime-drama series which is full of mysteries.

The story of Broadchurch is about a small town where a mysterious death of a young boy happens. And that incident got a lot of media attention, due to that a team of investigators had been sent to that town to investigate the killing of that young boy. But the town’s residents are not glad about the coming of the investigators, because investigators are unveiling some hidden secrets of the town.

It is a quite similar drama series to the Broadchurch, but it is most suitable for those who love mystery and crime series. The main cast includes David Tennant, Olivia Colman, and Jodie Whittaker. Also, this series is one of the best Netflix Mystery Series right now.

The Sinner

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
2	24	8/ 10	95%

The Sinner is a Crime-Drama anthology series which means it has a different story in each of the seasons but overall all stories delicts around the crimes. And is similar to the one of the best anthology Netflix series like The Twilight Zone.

The stories of the sinner are about why normal people commit horrible crimes, what are the psychological reasons behind the crimes being committed by a normal person, who is not a serial killer but still killed someone in a terrible way. If you love only drama series then this is not for you, but if you love crime-drama series then this is one of the best options.

Talking about similarities to Ozark, this series is also family relatable series just like the Ozark. But the families showed in this series, do crimes, that’s the only difference.

Narcos

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
3	30	8.8/ 10	89%

Have you heard about the drug lord Pablo Escobar? I think you might have. And this series is based not only on him but also on the other drug dealers who started the smuggling of Cocaine.

The Narcos contains a story which is about the conflicts between the drug dealers and the government. This series depicts, how the conflicts started happening between the police, military, political leaders, and civilians due to Cocaine, the conflicts were about banning its trade but it was one of the most precious commodities.

Its story is a bit similar to the Ozark series, as the family started having some issues from the criminals, here in this the criminals or drug dealers’ perspective is shown. And this series is available in a lot of languages, and even a Hindi dubbed version of this Netflix series is also available. There are a few series which have dubbing of less popular languages as well, and Narcos is one of them.

The Stranger

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
1	8	7.3/ 10	83%

The Stranger is a Family-related series just like the Ozark, but it is a mini thriller series, as it has only one season and 8 episodes.

The story is about a person named Adam Price, who goes on a quest to find the real truth about the people who are close to him. During this quest, he founds some unbelieving secrets about the people who are closest to him. The story is based on a novel named “The Stranger” written by Harlan Coben.

The Main Cast of the series includes Hanna John-Kamen, Richard Armitage, and Paul Kaye. This series is exclusively available on Netflix only, as it is a Netflix original series.

Arrested Development

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
5	84	8.7/ 10	75%

Arrested Development series also contains the story which revolves around a family. The series is a Sitcom but contains a lot of similar things to the Ozark, that’s why listed here.

The story is about Buth Family who was having a really lucrative, prominent family business and was happy until they lost everything. Yes, they lost everything when the head of the family got involved in a fraud. And now it’s the duty of Michael, who is the only wise person in the family to stop the family from having conflicts.

This series is rumored to be removed from Netflix and is also not available in some countries Netflix. If you want to watch this then hurry up, before it got removed from Netflix.

Rectify

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
4	30	8.3/ 10	95%

Rectify is also a Drama series following the life of a man who is just got released from jail. The story is quite different from the Ozark but is the same in terms of meeting with family members after the separation.

The story is about a teenage boy who was imprisoned in charge of rape and murdering her girlfriend, Hanna, who was 16 years old. After the 20 years of prison, he is now free, and the test of his DNA proves that he didn’t rape her, and the court is now again doing a trial of this case. This means that He was wrongly convicted for doing the rape of his girlfriend Hanna. Now he had come back to his hometown where he found his extended family, and this is shown in the series that how a person met his extended family after 20 years, and what were the changes happened in his hometown and family.

This is another series that has quite similarities with the Ozark series. If you liked the Ozark then you will definitely like this series also.

Fargo

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
3	30	8.9/ 10	96%

Fargo is also a quite popular Crime-Drama series available on Netflix. It is a detective kind of series, which is an anthology series. It means that each season of the series contains a different story and new characters.

If you love anthology series and want a similar series to the Ozark, then Fargo is the best combination for you. The first season story is about a normal insurance salesman whose life was boring, and one day a detective came and convinced him to work with him to solve a murder case. Then the life of that salesman just got changed, now he feels that he is doing something that he thinks is interesting.

The role of the insurance salesman is played by Martin Freeman, and the detective’s role is played by Billy Bob Thornton. This series or show was started in 2014 and the got finished in 2017.

Bates Motel

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
5	50	8.2/ 10	93%

Bates Motel is a psychological horror drama series available on Netflix. This television series aired from 2013 to 2017 and was produced by Universal Television. Then Netflix also made it available on its platform.

This series is also a family-related series but contains a lot of thrillers. The story is about Norma and Norman, Norma is the mother of Norman, and they bought a Motel in an old town after the death of the father of Norman, or Norma’s husband. Both son and mother now shifter in that Motel and the first night at Morel was terrible. The former owner of the Motel breaks in and started sexually assaulting Norma, then Norman came started fighting with the former owner. Norma killed the former owner which she decided was right at that time instead of calling cops, and then they dig a hole and buried dead body.

Above is the overall story, the whole story is quite long, and is interesting as well. It shows what a mother and son, or a family can do to save members.

You

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
2	20	7.8/ 10	90%

You are also a quite popular thriller series on Netflix and also the fans of the Ozark series find this series as interesting.

The story of this series is about a bookstore manager who felt love with a female writer. He was having a crush on that writer, but his crush turns into something unthinkable. He started crossing boundaries to get his love, love him. This series also shows the story of how a psycho can do anything for the sake of Love, and that is not true love.

Some people may think that this is not a good series, but I recommend you to watch at least one episode, and then you will find out how relatable this series is.

Mindhunter

Seasons	Episodes	IMDb	Rotten Tomatoes
2	19	8.6/ 10	97%

This series is about FBI agents and how they catch serial killers. If you like a series filled with crime and mysteries, then this is the best option for you. And Mindhunter is one of the best Detective Shows on Netflix.

The story of the series has two main characters, Holden Ford and Bill Tench, both of them are FBI agents. And they stop serial killers or criminals before even doing crimes. What they do is, they analyze the previous crimes done by a criminal and then try to find a pattern in it. Then they are able to anticipate the next move of a serial killer.

This series is not that much similar to the Ozark but there are some similarities in both of them which you will be able to notice after watching this series. The main cast includes Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany.

So, these were 15 series that are like the Ozark series of Netflix. More than half of them are a lot similar to the Ozark, while some of them have a few similarities.

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