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64% Reverina match Top pick 2020 · Series · Drama · Action & Adventure
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Why it matches Watched for the same thing: space exploration and character driven storytelling Also science fiction at heart More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
What If...? 2021
Also set in the same alternate universe Also science fiction at heart Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 134 candidates
Told the same way, epistolary
Shares its hopeful and contemplative register What's different Not built around sacrifice or ambition Not really historical fiction or family drama Darkness Fairly light
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The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against For All Mankind.
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2014 · Film · Adventure · Drama
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Why it matches Watched for the same thing: space exploration Also science fiction at heart Built around the same sacrifice Centres on the same everyman figure What's different Not built around ambition or pioneering spirit Not really historical fiction or family drama A film, so it resolves in one sitting Darkness Fairly light
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The best-reviewed of the set when ranked against For All Mankind.
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2015 · Series · Drama · Mystery
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Why it matches Also science fiction at heart Watched for the same thing: character driven storytelling Centres on the same everyman figure Told the same way, ensemble What's different Not built around sacrifice or ambition Not really historical fiction or family drama Darkness Fairly light
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The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against For All Mankind.
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Built around the same sacrifice Centres on the same everyman figure Travelers 2016
Also science fiction at heart Built around the same sacrifice This Is Us 2016
Also family drama at heart Centres on the same everyman figure Charmed 1998
Also about feminism Told the same way, epistolary X-Men 1992
Also science fiction at heart Shares its hopeful and contemplative register Sense8 2015
Also science fiction at heart Centres on the same everyman figure
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