If you enjoyed the chilling suspense of 'See No Evil' (2015), you're in for a treat! This article explores 10 gripping movies and shows that deliver the same intense thrills and psychological tension. Whether you're a fan of horror, crime dramas, or psychological thrillers, these recommendations will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Criminal Minds (2005)
Description: Focuses on criminal profiling and psychological analysis of serial killers, similar to the intense and dark exploration of criminal behavior.
Fact: The show's creators consulted with real FBI profilers to ensure accuracy in depicting criminal investigations.


Prodigal Son (2019)
Description: Revolves around a criminal psychologist whose father is a notorious serial killer, exploring themes of nature vs. nurture and psychological trauma.
Fact: The show was created by Chris Fedak and Sam Sklaver, who also worked on Chuck and Deception, respectively.


The Mentalist (2008)
Description: Follows a former psychic medium who uses his keen observational skills to solve crimes, blending psychological insight with procedural drama.
Fact: The character of Patrick Jane was inspired by Sherlock Holmes, with a modern twist.


Luther (2010)
Description: Centers on a brilliant but troubled detective who becomes obsessed with catching a cunning serial killer, featuring intense psychological battles.
Fact: Idris Elba won a Golden Globe for his performance as John Luther, the titular character.


The Killing (2011)
Description: A crime drama that delves into the emotional and psychological toll of solving a murder, with a slow-burn narrative and dark atmosphere.
Fact: The show was originally based on a Danish series called Forbrydelsen, which translates to The Crime.


The Following (2013)
Description: Centers around a charismatic serial killer and his cult-like followers, mirroring the psychological tension and cat-and-mouse dynamics.
Fact: Kevin Bacon, who stars in the series, initially turned down the role but later changed his mind after reading the script.


Bates Motel (2013)
Description: A modern prequel to Psycho, focusing on the twisted relationship between Norman Bates and his mother, blending psychological horror with crime drama.
Fact: The series was filmed in British Columbia, Canada, despite being set in the fictional town of White Pine Bay, Oregon.


Hannibal (2013)
Description: Delves into the complex relationship between a brilliant psychiatrist and an FBI profiler, with a focus on psychological horror and intricate storytelling.
Fact: The show was praised for its visually stunning and artistic depiction of violence, despite its cancellation after three seasons.


The Fall (2013)
Description: Follows a detective hunting a serial killer, with a strong emphasis on psychological depth and the cat-and-mouse game between the two.
Fact: Gillian Anderson's portrayal of the lead detective was critically acclaimed and earned her several award nominations.


True Detective (2014)
Description: Explores dark, psychological themes through its nonlinear storytelling and deep character studies, often involving gruesome crimes.
Fact: Each season features a completely new cast and storyline, making it an anthology series.
