What to Watch If You Love Severance

This 2020 thriller stars young computer engineer Lily Chan, who becomes embroiled in a mysterious, secretive development division of her tech company in San Francisco. With her boyfriend's murder hanging over her and a cutting-edge technology in the balance, Lily’s investigation blurs the lines between ethical boundaries and existential queries about technology.

Average Rating: 3.8 | Watch it here

In Maniac, released in 2018, two strangers find themselves part of a dubious pharmaceutical trial promising to solve all their problems. However, as the narrative unfolds, the results veer wildly off course, showcasing both the humor and darkness of human experience as they navigate a series of surreal challenges.

Average Rating: 3.7 | Watch it here

One of the hallmark series delving into the world of cyber culture and corporate corruption, Mr. Robot follows an anti-social programmer named Elliot. He navigates his mission to dismantle corporate America while grappling with his psychological issues, making connections only through technology and hacking— a narrative rife with psychological tension.

Average Rating: 4.3 | Watch it here

Counterpart spins a thrilling tale where Howard Silk, a low-level bureaucrat, discovers a secret agency guarding a passage to a parallel universe. This ingenious twist leads Howard to confront not only alternate versions of those he knows but also profound questions about identity and fate.

Average Rating: 4.0 | Watch it here

In a world forever altered when 2% of humanity mysteriously vanishes, The Leftovers explores the repercussions on those left behind. This deeply philosophical series tackles grief, acceptance, and the quest for understanding in a suddenly surreal world.

Average Rating: 4.0 | Watch it here

Black Mirror serves as a cautionary anthology, presenting standalone episodes that critique technology's impact on society. Each story acts as a reflective surface for contemporary dilemmas, illustrating potential futures that echo today's ethical concerns.

Average Rating: 4.6 | Watch it here

Lost intricately weaves the tales of plane crash survivors stranded on a mysterious island that conceals deep, dark secrets. As they grapple with survival and search for answers, the profound interrelationships among them reveal universal truths about humanity's capacity for hope and despair.

Average Rating: 4.0 | Watch it here

In this ambitious series, Westworld probes artificial consciousness and the nature of morality amid a technologically advanced Wild West theme park. Each character's journey delves into humanity’s darkest desires, challenging everything we think we know about freedom and control.

Average Rating: 4.3 | Watch it here

In Vivarium, a couple searching for their dream home is led to a nightmarish housing development where every house looks the same. As they become trapped, their plight becomes a metaphor for societal expectations and the confinement of domestic life.

Average Rating: 3.2 | Watch it here

Sorry to Bother You presents a unique twist on corporate life as it follows Cassius Green, a black telemarketer who discovers a surreal path to success. The film weaves together sharp satire and magical realism, providing poignant commentary on race, capitalism, and social dynamics.

Average Rating: 3.3 | Watch it here