The Believers

The Believers

Where there's faith, there's money.

On Netflix

2024–2 seasons17 episodes7.5 / 10

A morally murky crime drama about friendship tested by desperation, where three entrepreneurs exploit faith itself to escape financial ruin.

When their startup goes deep into debt, three entrepreneurs stage a risky scam using a Buddhist temple to pay back a massive loan before time runs out.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Believers scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 73% of series.

  • Does The Believers leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 73% of series.

  • Is The Believers easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of series.

  • Is The Believers violent? Not especially. Less violent than 65% of series.

  • Is The Believers sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

69/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity91

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise72

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love47

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Believers

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Believers

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Believers, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Believers, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Believers, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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