Shows like Last Tango in Halifax
2012 · Series · TV-14 · your starting pointIf Last Tango in Halifax is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Shows like Last Tango in Halifax, ranked

1. As Time Goes By (1992)
Jill Gascoine and Geoffrey Beevers' sparkling chemistry mirrors the tender rekindling of romance between older lovers navigating family chaos with witty banter and genuine emotional depth.

2. Last Tango in Paris (1972)
Bernardo Bertolucci's exploration of grief and desire through an illicit apartment affair shares the unflinching emotional rawness and complex intimacy that defines how two damaged people use passion as refuge.

3. Mayflies (2022)
Mayflies shares that bittersweet exploration of how profound bonds resurface across decades, examining what remains—and what's changed—when life forces old friends to confront mortality and the roads not taken.

4. Our Souls at Night (2017)
Caroline and Alan's rediscovered intimacy mirrors the gentle rekindling between Addie and Louis, where two older adults find unexpected passion and must navigate protective adult children who struggle with their parents' romantic autonomy.
Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll pick the one for you.