If you enjoyed the suspenseful thriller 'I Am Watching You' (2016), you're likely craving more gripping stories filled with tension, mystery, and psychological twists. This article explores 10 movies and shows that deliver similar thrills, keeping you on the edge of your seat. Whether it's the chilling atmosphere, the unsettling voyeurism, or the unpredictable plot twists, these recommendations will satisfy your craving for suspense.

The Killing (2011)
Description: A moody, character-driven crime drama that delves into the emotional and psychological toll of a prolonged murder investigation.
Fact: The show was originally based on a Danish series titled 'Forbrydelsen' and was revived by Netflix after its initial cancellation.


The Following (2013)
Description: Centers around a charismatic yet sinister serial killer who manipulates others into committing crimes, creating a web of psychological terror.
Fact: Kevin Bacon starred in his first regular TV role for this series, which was created by Kevin Williamson.


Broadchurch (2013)
Description: A tightly woven mystery that explores the impact of a child's murder on a small community, with deep emotional and psychological layers.
Fact: The series was filmed in Dorset, England, and its coastal setting became almost a character in itself, adding to the show's haunting tone.


The Night Of (2016)
Description: A crime drama that meticulously dissects the legal and personal ramifications of a murder case, focusing on the accused's psychological journey.
Fact: The series was inspired by the British show 'Criminal Justice' and features Riz Ahmed in a breakout role.


Sharp Objects (2018)
Description: A haunting exploration of trauma and family dysfunction, wrapped in a murder investigation that forces the protagonist to confront her past.
Fact: Based on Gillian Flynn's debut novel, the series features an atmospheric soundtrack that enhances its eerie tone.


Big Little Lies (2017)
Description: A gripping drama that intertwines personal secrets, domestic tension, and a central mystery, all set against a seemingly perfect suburban backdrop.
Fact: The series was initially planned as a limited series but was renewed for a second season due to its popularity.


You (2018)
Description: A psychological thriller that delves into obsession and dark romantic entanglements, featuring a protagonist with a dangerous fixation on their love interest.
Fact: The show is based on the novel by Caroline Kepnes and was originally developed for Showtime before moving to Netflix.


The Undoing (2020)
Description: A high-stakes psychological thriller that examines deception, privilege, and the fragility of personal relationships amid a criminal investigation.
Fact: The series was filmed in New York City and features several iconic locations, adding to its luxurious yet tense atmosphere.


The Outsider (2020)
Description: Blends crime procedural elements with supernatural horror, creating an unsettling narrative about an inexplicable murder case.
Fact: Based on Stephen King's novel, the series was praised for its slow-burn tension and atmospheric dread.


The Sinner (2017)
Description: Explores the psychological unraveling of individuals who commit violent acts, often revealing deep-seated trauma and hidden motives.
Fact: Each season follows a different case, with Jessica Biel serving as an executive producer for the first season.
