Shows like Dear X
24 series close to Dear X (2025) on how it feels, not just what shelf it sits on — with what each one shares with it underneath.
revenge, bullying, melodrama · Drama, Crime · Studio Dragon
romance, antisocial personality disorder · Drama, Crime · Monster Union
revenge, bullying, psychological thriller · Drama, Crime
melodramatic, psychological, psychological thriller · Drama, Crime
romance, psychological · Drama, Crime · Studio Dragon
based on webcomic or webtoon · Drama, Crime
romance, psychological · Drama, Crime
revenge, psychological · Drama, Crime
antisocial personality disorder · Drama, Crime · Studio Dragon
psychological, psychological thriller · Drama, Crime
sociopath, based on webcomic or webtoon · Drama, Crime
romance, revenge · Drama · Studio Dragon
psychological thriller · Drama, Crime
revenge · Drama, Crime
sociopath · Drama, Crime
psychological thriller · Drama, Crime
romance, psychological, psychological thriller · Drama
psychological thriller · Drama, Crime
bullying, based on webcomic or webtoon · Drama · on TVING
revenge, bullying · Drama
romance, psychological · Drama, Crime
seduction · Drama, Crime
psychological thriller, based on webcomic or webtoon · Drama · with Lee Yul-eum
psychological, psychological thriller · Drama, Crime
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Matches are drawn from Cinnamon DB’s emotional fingerprint — a reading of how a series actually plays rather than how it is catalogued — then weighted by shared subject, cast, creator, studio, network and era. Genres include the ones TMDB’s television taxonomy leaves out: it has no Horror category at all, so that one is inferred here rather than missing.