Netflix’s Echoes is a mystery thriller that has steadily gained a name for itself with its twisted and interesting plot. The show is directed by Vanessa Gazy and stars Michelle Monaghan, Matt Bomer, Daniel Sunjata, Ali Stroker, Karen Robinson, Rosanny Zayas, Michael O’Neill, Celia Weston, Gable Swanlund and Jonathan Tucker.
Produced by That Kid Ed Productions and EndemolShine Banks Australia, Echoes revolves around the story of a pair of identical twins named Leni and Geni. The two share a dangerous secret that is they have secretly swapped their lives as children and have been living a double life as adults with two houses, two husbands and one child. However, soon the cleverly articulated lives the two are leading fall apart when one of the twins goes missing.
If you are someone who liked watching Echoes and are looking for more shows with a similar story, this article is just the place for you to be. Listed below are five shows like the latest Netflix release for you to enjoy!
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5 Shows Like Echoes to Watch
Ringer (2011)
Swapping or stealing identity forms the major crux of the latest Netflix release. This CW network show is yet another story where we see one sister assume the identity of another sister but, things get complicated when one of them faces a mysterious death. The series stars Sarah Michelle Gellar in the major role.
Orphan Black (2013)
A Canadian sci-fi thriller series, Orphan Black is created by Graeme Manson and John Fawcett with Tatiana Maslany in the lead. The show revolves around the theme of impersonation. We witness a girl named Sarah witnessed the suicide of a girl who looks exactly like her, giving her a chance to exit her life and assume the life of the dad girl’s. However, as compelling conspiracies surface, it becomes difficult for Sarah to survive in her new skin.
I Know This Much Is True (2020)
One of Mark Ruffalo’s best performances to date as he plays the double role of twins in the show, this limited series is co-written and directed by Derek Cianfrance based on the 1998 novel of the same name. It follows the lives of two identical twin brothers exploring deep themes of religion, childhood, brotherhood, love, pain and more. You can watch the show, here.
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Bad Sisters (2022)
A recently released dark comedy thriller, perfect for Echoes fans, this TV series surely has humour at its best! The series is created by Sharon Horgan and is based on the Flemish series Clan by Malin-Sarah Gozin. The series is an ongoing one and you can catch the sibling troubled plot right away on Apple TV+.
The King’s Affection (2021)
One can never go wrong when it comes to a Kdrama and this recent one is yet another unmissable one on Netflix’s ever-expanding list. The story is about how one twin replaces the other until the death of one brings the other one out of the shadows. It is directed by Song Hyun-wook and stars Park Eun-bin, Rowoon, Nam Yoon-su, Choi Byung-chan, Bae Yoon-kyung, and Jung Chae-yeon. You can watch The King’s Affection, here.
Meanwhile, you can watch Echoes, streaming now on Netflix. To read our review for the series, you can click here.