Asian Dramas Like WandaVision

A self-proclaimed mad scientist accidentally invents a method of sending messages to the past using a microwave. What starts as gleeful tinkering becomes a nightmare when he realiz…

Both are built around grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.

Ko Sewon is a neuroscientist who developed the technology to sync his brain with the recently deceased — absorbing their memories and emotions to solve mysteries. When his own fami…

Both are built around grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.

The Do family has supernatural powers — or they used to. Grandma can see the future, the eldest son can time travel in his dreams, and various other relatives have abilities that a…

Both are built around grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. The pacing is delightfully weird in a way that takes some getting used to and then becomes the whole appeal.

Satoru Fujinuma has an involuntary ability: he gets sent back in time moments before a disaster, just far enough to prevent it. When his mother is murdered, the ability sends him b…

Both are built around grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.

Shinpei Ajiro returns to his secluded island hometown for the funeral of his childhood friend Ushio, who drowned under mysterious circumstances. Then he witnesses something impossi…

Both are built around grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. Same mysterious energy throughout.

A meticulous 2018 detective is hit by a car and wakes up in 1988 as a young cop in a rural city. Trapped between a time he knows nothing about and a case he can't solve, he must fi…

Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.

Thirty years ago, a mysterious figure called The Ghost appeared and saved humanity from solar winds that would have destroyed all electronics on Earth — and then vanished. Now a wa…

Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. Same mysterious energy throughout.

Hiroshi Odokawa is a walrus who drives a taxi in a city populated entirely by anthropomorphic animals. He's antisocial, blunt, and an excellent conversationalist with customers he'…

Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is delightfully weird in a way that takes some getting used to and then becomes the whole appeal.

A con artist discovers a hidden village where the souls of murder victims live, waiting for their cases to be solved before they can pass on. Forced to help them find justice, he t…

Both are built around grief handled honestly enough to make you feel it. The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.

A man in 2020 and a woman in 2019 are mysteriously connected by a one-minute daily window across time, working together across the temporal gap to change both their fates.

The pacing is emotionally heavy — you'll need to sit with it after.