Ben je fan van 'Batallion No. 1' (2015) en op zoek naar vergelijkbare films of series? In dit artikel ontdek je 10 titels die dezelfde spanning, actie en intrige bieden. Of je nu houdt van sci-fi, thriller of mysterie, deze selectie heeft voor ieder wat wils!

Westworld (2016)
Beschreibung: Explores themes of artificial intelligence, consciousness, and the blurred lines between reality and simulation, often questioning what it means to be human.
Fakt: The show's creators initially considered making it a sequel to the 1973 film but decided to reimagine it as a standalone series. The piano covers of modern songs in the saloon were a deliberate choice to blend old and new.


Fringe (2008)
Beschreibung: Mixes science fiction with procedural elements, exploring alternate realities, fringe science, and the consequences of tampering with nature.
Fakt: The show's glyphs that appear during commercial breaks spell out hidden messages related to the episode. The Observers, bald men in suits, were inspired by a real-life urban legend.


The Man in the High Castle (2015)
Beschreibung: Presents an alternate history where the Axis powers won WWII, exploring themes of resistance, identity, and the multiverse.
Fakt: The show's opening sequence features a distorted version of 'Edelweiss,' a song from 'The Sound of Music,' to set the tone. Many of the Nazi symbols and uniforms were recreated with meticulous historical accuracy.


Orphan Black (2013)
Beschreibung: Focuses on cloning and identity, with a strong narrative about self-discovery and the ethics of scientific experimentation.
Fakt: Tatiana Maslany played multiple clones, often sharing scenes with herself through advanced filming techniques. The show's science consultant ensured the cloning plotlines were grounded in real biology.


Upload (2020)
Beschreibung: A satirical take on the afterlife as a digital utopia, questioning the implications of uploading consciousness and the commodification of the soul.
Fakt: The show's concept was inspired by the creator's fascination with digital immortality. The 'upload' world was designed to look like a corporate version of heaven, complete with microtransactions.


Devs (2020)
Beschreibung: Delves into the concept of determinism versus free will, with a strong focus on technology's role in shaping reality and human destiny.
Fakt: The series was shot using anamorphic lenses to create a distinct visual style that emphasizes symmetry and grandeur. The quantum computing lab set was built from scratch to look as realistic as possible.


The Peripheral (2022)
Beschreibung: Examines the intersection of virtual reality and the physical world, with a focus on how technology can alter perception and reality.
Fakt: The show is based on a novel by William Gibson, often called the 'father of cyberpunk.' The futuristic London scenes were filmed in a real abandoned shopping mall.


The Wilds (2020)
Beschreibung: Combines survival drama with psychological thriller elements, exploring how individuals react under extreme conditions and hidden agendas.
Fakt: The island scenes were filmed in New Zealand, with the cast enduring real outdoor conditions. The show's structure alternates between the island and flashbacks to reveal character backstories.


Tales from the Loop (2020)
Beschreibung: Blends sci-fi with melancholic storytelling, exploring how advanced technology affects small-town lives and human relationships.
Fakt: The show is based on the art of Simon Stålenhag, whose paintings depict a retro-futuristic world. Each episode is a standalone story but interconnected through the town's mysterious loop.


Counterpart (2017)
Beschreibung: Centers on parallel universes and the idea of doppelgängers, with a strong espionage thriller element and deep philosophical undertones.
Fakt: The show was filmed in Berlin to enhance its Cold War-era aesthetic. J.K. Simmons played dual roles, often acting opposite himself through clever filming techniques.
