Movies and TV shows like Knock Out
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Knock Out (2025)
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Original name: หมัดน็อกล็อกหัวใจ
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
After losing everything, Keen finds refuge in a Muay Thai gym and forms a bond with Than, a silent fighter carrying deep scars.
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, tense, melancholic
Plot:
muay thai, boxing, violence, healing, gym, redemption, male male relationship, lgbtq, fight scenes, intimate, second chance, recovery, identity, forbidden love, small community, boys love, mafia, boxer, kidnapping, murder, hostage situation, drug use, sexual tension, nudity, enemies to lovers ...
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Most similar movies to Knock Out
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out romantic drama, melancholic, emotional and captivating films and TV series with plots about lgbtq, boys love, gay, gay lead character, intimate, slow burn and urban mostly in Romance, Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like Knock Out: Fourever You (2024), Me and Thee (2025), Tide of Love (2025), Secret Relationships (2025), Top Form (2025). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
Easter joins a northern Thai university to escape his past but reunites with his ex, Hill. Meanwhile, his roommate North faces chaos with his flirty creditor.
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, tension, melancholic, intercultural
Plot:
university, second chance, friendship, college life, lgbtq, healing, coming of age, heartbreak, intimate, bittersweet, slice of life, jealousy ...
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
An introverted photographer's life changes when a former mafia boss hires him for love advice, only to end up falling for him instead."
Style:
romantic comedy, heartfelt, romantic drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
photography, gay romance, male male relationship, lgbtq, personal growth, fashion industry, love triangle, young adult, bittersweet, enemies to lovers, urban, redemption ...
Similarity:
66%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
A wealthy heir and an art student enter a transactional arrangement that slowly deepens into real affection, forcing them to face what they truly want.
Style:
romantic drama, atmospheric, tension, moody
Plot:
slow burn, chemistry, intimate, class differences, art student, lgbtq, bittersweet, self discovery, identity, healing, slice of life, secret past ...
Similarity:
64%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Trapped in an escalating love square, a salaryman must navigate his tumultuous feelings for a colleague, a former tutor, and an heir.
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, sensual, suspenseful
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love triangle, secrets, self discovery, office romance, lgbtq, jealousy, intimate, love quadrangle, forbidden love, personal growth, bittersweet, infidelity ...
Similarity:
57%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
Akin, a veteran actor and five-time "Sexiest Man of the Year," loses his title to rising star Jin, who secretly admires and loves him despite the rivalry.
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, heartfelt, erotic
Plot:
boys love, actor, showbiz, fame, unrequited love, rivalry, jealousy, celebrity, slow burn, glamour, fan culture, urban ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
bangkok thailand
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story:
After a car accident, a ruthless Thai heir and a reserved company executive become trapped in a dangerous game of desire that spirals into obsession.
Style:
romantic drama, intense, suspense, twisted, intercultural ...
Plot:
boys love, enemies to lovers, obsession, toxic relationship, manipulation, sexual tension, lgbtq, character study, seduction, car accident, forbidden love, secret love ...
Place:
china
Similarity:
56%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
Feelings bloom and lines blur when a young man documenting the final concert of a popular boy band develops a close bond with the lonely lead singer.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic
Plot:
boy band, behind the scenes, loneliness, music industry, bittersweet, male friendship, lgbtq, filmmaking, self discovery, fan culture, celebrity culture, young adult ...
Place:
thailand, south korea
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
A rivalry turns upside down when Jerome’s strange new ability shows him a shocking future—one where his enemy becomes his soulmate.
Style:
romantic drama, dramatic, melancholic, hilarious, loving
Plot:
enemies to lovers, friends to lovers, lgbtq, longing, male friendship, clairvoyance, moral dilemma, young adult, foreshadowing, second chance, bittersweet, supernatural ability ...
Similarity:
53%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
Mark is a vampire who hasn't found the meaning of life in centuries until he meets Tong, who gives him a reason to live. However, Tong's rare and powerful blood is irresistible to vampires, and Mark not only has to protect Tong from other ...
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic, suspense, gothic, urban fantasy
Audience:
adult
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, bloodlust, gay romance, loyalty, danger, sacrifice, lgbtq, forbidden love, eternal life, tragic hero, jealousy ...
Similarity:
52%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
After losing his dream job, a burned-out artist falls between two men—a charming IT guy and a reclusive tycoon who hires him to be his public face.
Style:
romantic drama, melancholic
Plot:
love triangle, burnout, creative block, mental health, male male relationship, soul searching, bittersweet, self discovery, introspection, urban, class differences, media manipulation ...
Similarity:
51%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Wen Yi Fan, a reporter, went to a bar called Jia Ban to meet with her best friend, Zhong Si Qiao. While she was at the bar, she met Sang Yan, a department manager and one of the owners of Jia Ban. He was Yi Fan's high school deskmate and the ...
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, melancholic, affectionate
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sleepwalking, second chance, housemates, regret, urban, friends to lovers, reconciliation, slow burn, longing, intimate, nostalgia, personal growth ...
Similarity:
51%
2K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
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Story:
Ai-oon is the disappointing twin of successful and beloved Ob-oom. They aren't close.
On Ob-oom's wedding night, she takes Ai-oon aside and makes a request of her. Ob-oon and her husband Paul will be going away for their honeymoon and ...
Style:
emotional, melancholic, contemplative, realistic, art house
Plot:
coma, female protagonist, sisterhood, family drama, blind character, loss, twins, secret lover, introspection, lgbtq, moral dilemma, lesbian romance ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
A director with no future and an actress with no tomorrow fall into a love story that cannot wait.
Style:
poignant, emotional, heartbreaking, romantic drama, meta
Plot:
mortality, tragic romance, filmmaking, terminal illness, love story, creative block, bittersweet, cancer, intimate, legacy, self discovery, grief ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan
TV show
Story:
Wei Qian, thrust into adulthood after losing his parents, faces turmoil when his adopted brother Xiao Yuan confesses feelings, challenging family bonds and emotions.
Style:
psychological, emotional, captivating, thrilling, realistic ...
Plot:
unrequited love, boys love, forbidden love, gay, gay romance, family relations, family drama, brotherhood, dysfunctional family, family problems, relationships, problem ...
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Ever since he can remember, Salin has been dreaming about a man in traditional Thai clothes. In every full moon night, that man will appear with the sweet scent of Kannika flowers and leave it beside a beautiful face that sleeps with sweet dreams ...
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, romantic drama, melancholic ...
Plot:
male male relationship, boys love, office romance, lgbtq, gay, gay lead character, gay romance, relationship problems, male homosexuality, homosexual, problem, homosexuality ...
Place:
bangkok thailand
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
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Story:
Sailom, a poor and studious student, has worked several odd jobs along with his elder brother in an effort to keep them afloat. One day, a misunderstanding causes him to hate school bully Kanghan. However, fate plays its hand when Sailom, offered a ...
Style:
romantic drama, entertaining, exciting, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
boys love, lgbt, gay, school, relationships, couples, love affair, young man, gay couple, gay crush, couple relations, gay interest ...
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
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Story:
After her father's death in battle and a mysterious warning from her injured brother, Chu Yu vows to uncover the truth. She marries into the defeated Wei family as Wei Jun’s widow to investigate, where she meets the sole survivor, Wei Yun. ...
Style:
costume drama, romantic drama, emotional, melancholic, tense ...
Plot:
loyalty, power struggle, political intrigue, family honor, marriage of convenience, secret past, second chance, revenge, love
Place:
ancient china
Similarity:
46%
283
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 31 min.
TV show
Story:
Miniseries featuring the leading characters of Love Sick the series and the cast of Love by Chance portraying brand new characters.
Style:
romantic drama, light, sentimental, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
boys love, gay, relationships, hit and run, gay love, gay couple, gay relationship, hugging, male male relationship, gay lead character, gay interest, male protagonist ...
Similarity:
46%
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
Fate led Bell, an unfortunate young woman, into prison, where she had to struggle for survival alone, without hope. That was until Claire, a mysterious female inmate, appeared to help her. And from that moment on... the encounter between these two ...
Style:
yuri, intense, melancholic, atmospheric, dark comedy ...
Plot:
prison, women's prison, lgbtq, lesbian romance, friendship, forbidden love, survival, redemption, slow burn, trust, hopes, resilience ...
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
After his business crashes, a man disappears from his family for 11 years. But when he makes a return as their wealthy landlord, a messy reunion ensues.
Style:
heartfelt, romantic drama, comedy drama
Audience:
adult
Plot:
parent child relationship, family drama, family secret, long lost father, healing, second chance, class differences, bittersweet, forgiveness, intimate, social status, redemption ...
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
Story:
Zon, an aspiring sci-fi writer, faces challenges as romantic tensions arise with Saifah, mirrored in his sister's BL novel, while Tutor navigates his own struggles.
Style:
dorama, erotic, thrilling, psychological, captivating
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
gay, lgbt, boys love, secret relationship, enemies to lovers, relationships, lifestyle, homosexual, gay interest, lgbtqi, lgbtq, sexual tension ...
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Fantasy, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
A stranger claims to be Phu’s lover from another universe. It sounds crazy—until Phu’s heart starts to believe him.
Style:
melancholic, heartfelt, emotional, romantic drama, surreal ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
boys love, parallel universe, multiverse, lgbtq, alternate reality, intimate, slow burn, young adult, soul mate, fate, heartwarming, self discovery ...
Place:
thailand
Similarity:
41%
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
When Zouey's best friend Nant goes missing his twin brother Nont comes to investigate. Zouey joins force with First to help Nont solve the case. Delving into Nant's past, the trio find themselves entering a dark communities of the sex ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, erotic, thrilling
Plot:
boys love, lgbtq, homosexual, gay subtext, gay, horny, gay couple, male homosexuality, gay lead character, gay relationship, lgbt, masturbation ...
Similarity:
41%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
TV show
Story:
Alin leaves her best friend Jane to study abroad. Years later, a broken engagement brings her home, where they face feelings long unspoken.
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, tension, melancholic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
friends to lovers, friendship, longing, personal growth, getting home, heartbreak, second chance, self discovery, slow burn, domestic drama, intimate, angst ...
Similarity:
40%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
While studying in Japan, Hong meets Jungo and goes through a sad love and breakup. Five years later, the two are reunited in Korea.
Style:
emotional, melancholic, sentimental, dramatic, tear jerker ...
Plot:
amnesia, memory loss, lost love, regret, heartbreak, bittersweet, longing, sadness, loss, flashback, second chance, fate ...
Place:
korea, japan
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The ups and downs of Baris and Deniz, who fall in love with each other, before the childhood traumas of two very different people have left their trail, and the psychological observational adventure of 10 years.
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, realistic, melancholic, sincere ...
Plot:
trauma, childhood trauma, love story, mature, bittersweet, character study, intimate, slice of life, self discovery, everyday life, urban, coming of age ...
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
Derin and Ali are two people from different worlds. Derin is the daughter of a rich man, on the otherside Ali is a 24 years old boy who saw his mom being killed by his dad when he was young. So rauf anne took him as his son and now after many years ...
Style:
romantic drama, captivating, emotional, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
murder mystery, dark past, tragic past, uncover truth, secret past, troubled past, murder, tragic event, family relations, parents and children, loss of mother, confronting the past ...
Place:
istanbul turkey
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Takenouchi plays an aquarium employee named Kengo, who seems ordinary at first glance but actually possesses a secret that he would sacrifice everything in order to protect. Meanwhile, Ueto plays Risa, a young woman working in the sex trade in order ...
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, psychological, thrilling, captivating
Plot:
changing lives, male female relationship, relationships, couple relations, love affair, marriage, love and romance, tragic love, relationship problems, couples, husband wife relationship, unlikely relationship ...
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A captivating romance unfolds between a confident, cat-like woman and a bold, loyal younger man. As they navigate their differences, they find mutual healing and redemption, leading to a passionate, fate-driven love story full of tension and desire.
Style:
heartfelt, romantic drama, tension, inspirational, melancholic ...
Plot:
second chance, city, passion, chemistry, unspoken love, redemption, intimate, loyalty, city life, coming of age, slow burn, bittersweet ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Taiwan
TV show
Story:
Adapted from HOU Wen-yong’s novel Adrift in Love, this series weaves two contrasting tales of passion, desire, and struggle. One story explores a forbidden relationship that blurs the boundaries of morality and longing, while the other follows an ...
Style:
romantic drama, poignant, melancholic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
forbidden romance, moral ambiguity, desire, longing, passion, illicit affair, taboo, sexual tension, secrets, class differences, loneliness, second chance ...
Similarity:
34%
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