Fans von 'Mad Dog - Am Abgrund des Bösen' (2021), der mitreißenden Action-Serie voller Adrenalin und Intrigen, werden begeistert sein von dieser Liste ähnlicher Filme und Serien. Hier finden Sie packende Geschichten mit cleveren Plots, atemberaubenden Verfolgungsjagden und unvergesslichen Charakteren – perfekt für alle, die mehr von diesem Genre entdecken möchten.

Hustle (2004)
Beschreibung: A British series about a group of con artists who execute elaborate scams. The clever plotting, stylish execution, and focus on outsmarting the mark are hallmarks of the genre.
Fakt: The show's creators consulted real con artists to ensure the scams were believable.


Burn Notice (2007)
Beschreibung: A disgraced spy uses his skills to help people while uncovering the truth behind his downfall. The mix of espionage, humor, and resourcefulness makes it a standout in the genre.
Fakt: The show's narration style was inspired by classic detective noir films.


Leverage (2008)
Beschreibung: This show features a team of skilled criminals who use their talents to take down corrupt corporations and individuals. The blend of heists, cons, and moral ambiguity aligns well with stories about outsmarting the system.
Fakt: The series was inspired by real-life stories of corporate fraud and whistleblowers.


The Mentalist (2008)
Beschreibung: A former psychic medium uses his keen observational skills to solve crimes. The blend of mystery, wit, and personal vendettas creates a unique take on the crime-solving genre.
Fakt: The character of Patrick Jane was inspired by real-life mentalists and illusionists.


White Collar (2009)
Beschreibung: The series revolves around a charming con artist who partners with an FBI agent to solve white-collar crimes. The dynamic between the two leads, filled with wit and tension, mirrors the clever and high-stakes scenarios often seen in heist and con artist narratives.
Fakt: The show was initially planned to be a movie but was later developed into a TV series due to its compelling premise.


Person of Interest (2011)
Beschreibung: A tech billionaire and a former CIA operative use a surveillance AI to prevent crimes before they happen. The blend of action, mystery, and moral dilemmas resonates with stories about vigilante justice.
Fakt: The show's premise was inspired by increasing concerns about government surveillance and privacy.


The Blacklist (2013)
Beschreibung: A master criminal turns himself in to help the FBI catch other high-profile criminals. The cat-and-mouse game, along with the protagonist's enigmatic past, creates a gripping narrative.
Fakt: The show's pilot was one of the most-watched in NBC history at the time of its release.


Sneaky Pete (2015)
Beschreibung: A con man assumes the identity of his cellmate to escape his past. The tension between maintaining the lie and forming genuine connections drives the narrative.
Fakt: The show was created by Bryan Cranston and David Shore, known for 'Breaking Bad' and 'House,' respectively.


Imposters (2017)
Beschreibung: A con artist leaves a trail of heartbroken victims who team up to track her down. The dark humor, intricate cons, and shifting alliances make it a compelling watch.
Fakt: The show was originally titled 'My So-Called Wife' before being renamed.


The Catch (2016)
Beschreibung: A private investigator specializes in catching con artists, only to be conned herself by her fiancé. The high-stakes deception and stylish execution are key elements of the series.
Fakt: The show was created by Shonda Rhimes, known for her work on 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Scandal.'
