Web Series & Shows Like ‘Dark Winds’: Dark Winds has become really popular with a stellar cast and mammoths like producers and creators backing it up, not to forget the thrilling storyline that comes from the book series. Dark Winds scored another season renewal in just its first week and this complex psychological thriller has a lot to tell than it looks.
We thought it might be a better idea to give the viewers something more to look forward to, after the season 1 ends of this series since it only has six episodes. Here’s some series that you can check out if you find yourself scrambling for some kind of similar content as Dark Winds
True Detective
This HBO Original is an anthology that tells you stories about gruesome murders and psychological stories each season. The series was a very big hit in terms of the whole television content and Season 1 is still considered one of the best crime series.
The Night Of
Another HBO Original is about a night and a murder that happened on that night. This is a mini-series that gave Hollywood Riz Ahmed and this series a lot of Emmy Awards. The Night Of tells a very serious and captivating story and the cinematography is awesome.
The Sinner
An anthology about understanding crimes that happened by people who usually would not. The series focuses on the psychological element of the gruesome and heinous crimes that are put into action by ordinary people. The series was an instant hit and it has 4 seasons now.
Pagan Peak
Inspired by the Danish Swedish Hit, The Bridge this series tells us a story about a murder in which upon investigation, the detectives start to find more dead bodies that were killed and placed in pagan rituals. The series is gritty and gruesome and gives off a creepy vibe from the start but it’s a very good watch for someone who’s into the psychological element of the series.
Under The Banner Of Heaven
This recently released FX Series starring Andrew Garfield is a true-crime series based on killing and while investigating that case, he discovers some truths about LDS Religion which shake him to the core and test his beliefs. The series gets more interesting with each episode and Andrew is amazing in this series. It was a mini-series and it’s a must-watch if you’re looking for something with a deeper sense of meaning.
The Following
The Following is exactly like it sounds, a serial killer who wants to achieve something has a big following and he sets out to complete his tasks while the lead actor played by Kevin Bacon, a retired FBI Agent deals with him and tries to put an end to it. The series was a psychological thriller and it ran for 3 seasons from 2013 to 2015 it was met with positive reviews.
Wayward Pines
This series is somewhat a bit different; it has a Sci-Fi element associated with it too. The show ran for 2 seasons telling a story about two agents who mysteriously disappear in Wayward Pines and after another takes up the case to investigate their disappearance, the revelations startle him. The series ran on FOX for a couple of seasons and got praise for its screenplay.