Movies and TV shows like Heroes

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Heroes (2006)
 7.5
 251K
Heroes (2006)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Common people discover that they have super powers. Their lives intertwine as a devastating event must be prevented.
Style: suspenseful, exciting, psychological thriller, intellectual, bad ending, saga, dramatic, apocalyptic, anime, mythical ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: supernatural ability, supernatural, superhero, time travel, super powers, heroic mission, good versus evil, danger, psychic, save the world, shapeshifter, family secret, young heroes, friendship, brother brother relationship, changing the past or future, supernatural power, heroes, teleportation, villain, stopped time, death, rivals, superpower, teamwork ...
Time: future, 2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Place: usa, new york

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Most similar movies to Heroes

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, suspenseful, serious and captivating films and TV series with plots about supernatural, supernatural power, supernatural ability, danger, superpower, superhero and imaginary mostly in Drama, Sci-Fi and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Heroes: The Gifted (2017), Powers (2015), The Tomorrow People (2013), Alphas (2011), The 4400 (2004). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 6.6
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Heroes Reborn (2015)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 595 min.
TV show
Story: The supernatural phenomenon begins again with a fresh crop of inspiring heroes who take on the ultimate struggle between those with extraordinary abilities and those with nefarious motives to hunt and harness their powers. Epic adventures await ...
Style: exciting, serious, atmospheric, suspenseful, cult classic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural ability, supernatural, superhero, good versus evil, heroic mission, villain, heroes, danger, save the world, psychic, imaginary, youth ...
Time: future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
 7.2
 38K
The Gifted (2017)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: A suburban couple's ordinary lives are rocked by the sudden discovery that their children possess mutant powers. Forced to go on the run from a hostile government, the family joins up with an underground network of mutants and must fight to ...
Style: exciting, atmospheric, stylized, anime, spiritual
Audience: teens
Plot: superhero, mutant, super powers, good versus evil, supernatural power, supernatural ability, teamwork, superhero team, parents and children, twists and turns, social misfits, hunted ...
Time: 2010s, 20th century, 2000s, 1950s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.6
 7K
Powers (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: 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 ...
Style: exciting, captivating, tense, detective, scenic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: superhero, imaginary, supernatural, supernatural ability, danger, life is a bitch, youth, heroes, superpower, fighting crime, law enforcement, superhuman powers ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Tomorrow People (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: The story of several young people from around the world who represent the next stage in human evolution, possessing special powers, including the ability to teleport and communicate with each other telepathically. Together they work to defeat the ...
Style: exciting, stylized, serious, suspenseful, futuristic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, supernatural ability, youth, telekinesis, young heroes, teleportation, psychic, friendship, danger, good versus evil, world spanning, telepathy ...
Time: future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
87%
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 7.2
 30K
Alphas (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Five ordinary people with superhuman physical and mental abilities are brought together to form one extraordinary team of Alphas. Operating within the U.S. Department of Defense, the team investigates cases that point to others with Alpha abilities.
Style: serious, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural ability, mind control, investigation, experiment, supernatural, superhuman powers, psychic, danger, superhero, enemy, anger, fellow agent ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.3
 47K
The 4400 (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: 4400 centers on the return of 4400 people who, previously presumed dead or reported missing, reappear on Earth. Though they have not aged physically, some of them seem to have deeper alterations ranging from superhuman strength to an unexplained ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, tense, suspense, exciting ...
Audience: teens
Plot: time travel, quarantine, missing person, supernatural, murderer, investigation, foreknowledge, cure, danger, abduction, ufo, psychic ...
Time: future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, washington d.c., seattle
⇓ similarity ⇓
82%
 7.5
 31K
Kyle XY (2006)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A suburban family that takes in a mysterious teen naive to the world around him. As Kyle begins to show signs of brilliance, solving the mystery of his origin and potential abilities becomes the family's mission.
Style: entertaining, suspenseful, exciting, atmospheric, thrilling ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama
Plot: supernatural ability, experiment, foster child, supernatural, genius, teenage life, mysterious character, self discovery, teenage love, fish out of water, teaching the ways of the world, secret organization ...
Time: 21st century
Place: seattle, washington d.c., usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
88%
 8.2
 162K
Sense8 (2015)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: One gunshot, one death, one moment out of time that irrevocably links eight minds in disparate parts of the world, putting them in each other's lives, each other's secrets, and in terrible danger. Ordinary people suddenly reborn as ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, stylized, serious, erotic ...
Audience: chick flick, family friendly, boys' night, girls' night
Plot: lgbt, supernatural, supernatural ability, gay, telepathy, danger, lesbian, love affair, secret organization, conspiracy, sex scene, transsexual ...
Time: future, 20th century, 2010s, 21st century
Place: london, chicago, indiana, idaho, mumbai india ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
85%
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Agent Phil Coulson of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division) puts together a team of agents to investigate the new, the strange and the unknown around the globe, protecting the ordinary from the ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, suspenseful, stylized, epic ...
Audience: teens, kids, boys' night
Plot: good versus evil, master villain, superhuman powers, save the day, hacker, heroes, superhero, secret government organization, s.h.i.e.l.d., scientist, teamwork, team ...
Time: future, 20th century, 2010s, 1930s, 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.8
 8K
The Listener (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story: Toby Logan is a highly skilled paramedic with a secret – he can read minds. Toby never really knew his parents and grew up in foster care, this coupled with his secret, which he shares with no one, has made him a bit of a loner. Until now, Toby ...
Style: exciting, captivating, serious, suspenseful, emotional ...
Plot: investigation, supernatural ability, supernatural, telepathy, psychic power, supernatural power, uncover truth, psychic, danger, paramedic, save the day, haunted by the past ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, toronto ontario canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 8.2
 107K
Misfits (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When five young outsiders on Community Service get caught in a strange storm, they discover that they have developed superpowers.
Style: exciting, witty, cynical, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama
Plot: supernatural, supernatural ability, youth, time travel, superhero, friendship, supernatural power, teenage life, swearing, friends, danger, superhuman powers ...
Time: future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: europe, england
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.7
 162K
Teen Wolf (2011)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story: Scott McCall, a high school student living in the town of Beacon Hills has his life drastically changed when he's bitten by a werewolf, becoming one himself. He must henceforth learn to balance his problematic new identity with his day-to-day ...
Style: touching, suspenseful, serious, humorous, atmospheric ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy, teen drama, adult
Plot: werewolf, supernatural, supernatural ability, high school, lycanthropy, youth, high school life, peril, team, friends, life turned upside down, transformation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, mexico, idaho, california, japan ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
Witches of East End (2013)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Based on Melissa de la Cruz's best-selling novel, "Witches of East End" centers on the adventures of Joanna Beauchamp and her two adult daughters Freya and Ingrid -- both of whom unknowingly are their family's next generation of ...
Style: exciting, captivating, suspenseful, serious, feel good ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: witch, supernatural, magic, creature, supernatural ability, immortality, curses spells and rituals, family secret, spell, magical, evil force, siblings relations ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: long island, new york, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
 7.3
 43K
Touch (2012)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Martin Bohm, a widower and single father, is haunted by an inability to connect to his autistic, mute 11-year-old son, Jake. Their relationship and their lives take an extraordinary turn when he discovers his gifted son has the ability to see ...
Style: uplifting, serious, suspenseful, touching, dramatic ...
Plot: autism, foreknowledge, psychic power, supernatural ability, supernatural, changing lives, professor, psychic, single parent, single father, hopes, investigation ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
 24K
Dominion (2014)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Dominion is an epic supernatural drama set in the near future. Specifically, 25 years after "The Extinction War," when an army of lower angels, assembled by the archangel Gabriel, waged war against mankind. The archangel Michael, turning ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, serious, dark, apocalyptic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: angel, supernatural, danger, good versus evil, chaos, fate of humanity, soldier, chosen one, rebellion, heroes, supernatural ability, battles ...
Time: future
Place: las vegas
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.7
 33K
The Order (2019)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Out to avenge his mother's death, a college student pledges a secret order and lands in a war between werewolves and practitioners of dark magic.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Audience: teen fantasy, teen drama
Plot: werewolf, witch, friendship, danger, society, black magic, magic, college, university, youth, clan, good versus evil ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.5
 137K
Smallville (2001)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Smallville is an American television series developed by writers/producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. It is based on the DC Comics character Superman, originally created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The series follows the adventures of Clark ...
Style: suspenseful, entertaining, exciting, captivating, saga ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama, adult
Plot: superhero, super powers, double life, secret identity, good versus evil, superhuman powers, superman, friendship, heroes, danger, teenage love, high school ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: kansas
⇓ similarity ⇓
78%
No Ordinary Family (2010)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: After their plane crashes into the Amazon River, each member of the Powell family starts to show signs of new, unique and distinct super powers.
Style: semi serious, exciting, humorous, enigmatic, bad ending ...
Audience: teens
Plot: superhero, supernatural ability, teenage life, imaginary, district attorney, superhuman powers, scientist, parents and children, family life, heroes, supernatural, fighting crime ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
80%
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 7.9
 259K
True Blood (2008)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story: True Blood is an American television drama series created and produced by Alan Ball. It is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries series of novels by Charlaine Harris, detailing the co-existence of vampires and humans in Bon Temps, a fictional, ...
Style: sexy, tense, stylized, serious, erotic ...
Audience: teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, couples, couple relations, dangerous attraction, vampire human love, danger, undead, sex scene, sex, supernatural ability, forbidden love ...
Time: y2k, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: louisiana, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
86%
 7.4
 25K
Wynonna Earp (2016)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Based on the IDW Comic, Wynonna Earp follows Wyatt Earp's great granddaughter as she battles demons and other creatures. With her unique abilities, and a posse of dysfunctional allies, she's the only thing that can bring the paranormal to ...
Style: captivating, exciting, enigmatic, deep, dark ...
Audience: teens
Plot: lgbt, supernatural, lesbian, paranormal, save the world, family relations, lesbian relationship, gunslinger, demon, sibling relationship, sister sister relationship, blood ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 6.1
 115K
Push (2009)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 111 min.
Story: After his father, an assassin, is brutally murdered, Nick Gant vows revenge on Division, the covert government agency that dabbles in psychic warfare and experimental drugs. Hiding in Hong Kong's underworld, Nick assembles a band of rogue ...
Style: exciting, stylized, intense, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night, teen drama ...
Plot: telekinesis, clairvoyance, psychic, supernatural, danger, superhero, experiment, supernatural ability, chase, imaginary, psychokinesis, conspiracy ...
Time: future, 2000s, year 1945, 21st century
Place: hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
 7.9
 130K
Grimm (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: 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 ...
Style: fairy tale, captivating, exciting, scary, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, werewolf, legends and myths, monster, creature, supernatural ability, police detective, partners against crime, good versus evil, peril, hunt down, protector ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: portland oregon, oregon, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
 8.4
 256K
Fringe (2008)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story: FBI Special Agent Olivia Dunham, brilliant but formerly institutionalized scientist Walter Bishop and his scheming, reluctant son Peter uncover a deadly mystery involving a series of unbelievable events and realize they may be a part of a larger, ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, scary, surreal, detective ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: supernatural, investigation, mad scientist, time travel, parallel universe, fbi, alternate dimension, top secret, alternate reality, experiment, danger, paranormal activity ...
Time: 2000s, future, 2010s, near future, 21st century
Place: harvard university, usa, massachusetts, boston
⇓ similarity ⇓
73%
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 7.3
 23K
Sanctuary (2008)
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: The adventures of the beautiful, enigmatic and always surprising Dr. Helen Magnus, a brilliant scientist who holds the secrets of a clandestine population called Abnormals - a group of strange and sometimes terrifying beings that hide among humans. ...
Style: atmospheric, exciting, stylized, thrilling, apocalyptic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, secret organization, werewolf, vampire, experiment, female scientist, research, magic, scientist, mutant, transformation, fate of humanity ...
Time: future, 2000s, 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.1
 8K
The Gates (2010)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Like most families that settle inside The Gates, the Monahans are unmoored from a complicated life they abandoned in Chicago. There's something very different about this place, almost... haunting. Named the new police chief of The Gates, Nick ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, captivating, exciting, detective ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, vampire, werewolf, youth, witch, lifestyle, female werewolf, danger, imaginary, supernatural power, suburban life, vampirism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Vampire Diaries (2009)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: The story of two vampire brothers obsessed with the same girl, who bears a striking resemblance to the beautiful but ruthless vampire they knew and loved in 1864.
Style: romantic, suspenseful, stylized, teen, gothic ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy, teen drama, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, high school, werewolf, couples, love triangle, witch, youth, vampire human love, supernatural romance, immortality, dangerous attraction ...
Time: 2000s, 1860s, 2010s, 19th century, 21st century
Place: usa, hawaii, virginia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
 7.8
 5K
Black (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: The story of a grim reaper who gets erased from the memories of the world for breaking the rules of heaven and falling in love with a mortal woman after inhabiting a human body.
Style: gothic, dorama, suspense, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural power, curses spells and rituals, imaginary, danger, paranormal phenomena, save the world, good versus evil, heroes, investigation, supernatural, salvation, supernatural ability ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Messengers (2015)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: When a mysterious object crashes to Earth, a group of seemingly unconnected strangers die from the energy pulse, but then awaken to learn that they have assigned the task of preventing the impending Apocalypse.
Style: exciting, serious, captivating, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot: good versus evil, angel, apocalypse, supernatural ability, rivalry, danger, society, religions or cults, supernatural, superhuman powers, death, fugitives ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, texas
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
 6.5
 112K
Under the Dome (2013)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Under the Dome is based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. It tells the story of the residents of the small town of Chester's Mill in Maine, where a massive, transparent, indestructible dome suddenly cuts them off from the rest of ...
Style: exciting, mind bending, surreal, teen, tense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: supernatural, survival, stephen king, trapped, small town, life turned upside down, twists and turns, isolation, teenage girl, small town life, human existence, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new england, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our future.
Style: entertaining, intense, epic, visually stunning, serious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, kids, boys' night, adult
Plot: superhero, time travel, mutant, heroes, good versus evil, supernatural ability, superhuman powers, changing the past or future, time loop, superhuman, transformation, danger ...
Time: year 2014, future, 2010s, near future, 20th century ...
Place: usa, paris france, china, new york, moscow russia ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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