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Lanterns (2026)

Two intergalactic cops, new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, are drawn into a dark, Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.

Created byDamon Lindelof, Tom King, Chris Mundy

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    Watchmen

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    2019 · Crime · Drama · Mystery · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    Set in an alternate history where “superheroes” are treated as outlaws, “Watchmen” embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel while attempting to break new ground of its own.

    Why it connects

    • the same creator
    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • shared network: Warner Bros. Television
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    The Night Of

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    2016 · 60 min · Crime · Drama · Mystery

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    After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.

    Why it connects

    • shared crime investigation series style
    • substantial genre overlap
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    Loki

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    2021 · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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    After stealing the Tesseract during the events of “Avengers: Endgame,” an alternate version of Loki is brought to the mysterious Time Variance Authority, a bureaucratic organization that exists outside of time and space and monitors the timeline. They give Loki a choice: face being erased from existence due to being a “time variant” or help fix the timeline and stop a greater threat.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and series-style overlap
    • shared themes: based on comic and superhero
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    Two homicide detectives, Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim, are assigned to investigate cases involving people with superhuman abilities, referred to as “Powers.” Set amidst today’s paparazzi culture, Powers asks the questions, what if the world was full of superheroes who aren't actually heroic at all? What if all that power was just one more excuse for mischief, mayhem, murder, and endorsement deals?

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    • strong shared themes: based on comic and super power
    • strong genre and series-style overlap
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  5. 06

    Lost

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    2004 · Action & Adventure · Drama · Mystery

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    Stripped of everything, the survivors of a horrific plane crash must work together to stay alive. But the island holds many secrets.

    Why it connects

    • the same creator
    • substantial genre overlap
    • similar audience response
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    Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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    • shared themes: based on comic and superhero
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    High Potential

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    Morgan is a single mom with an exceptional mind, whose unconventional knack for solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book seasoned detective.

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  8. 09

    Grimm

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    After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a Grimm.

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