Shows like The Mandalorian
2019 · Series · TV-14 · your starting pointIf The Mandalorian is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Shows like The Mandalorian, ranked

1. Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)
The Mandalorian and Grogu deepens the same slow-burn bond between reluctant mentor and mysterious foundling while expanding their dust-worn corner of the galaxy with higher stakes and grittier missions.

2. Lego Star Wars: The Mandalorian (2026)
This stop-motion adventure captures the same lone-gunslinger-against-the-galaxy atmosphere through a comedic lens, with a masked protagonist navigating moral ambiguity while protecting a vulnerable charge across hostile terrain.

3. The Book of Boba Fett (2021)
The same director helms both shows' episodic storytelling across Star Wars' Outer Rim, following weathered mercenaries navigating criminal networks with sparse dialogue and deliberate pacing punctuated by sudden violence.

4. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
The episodic structure of self-contained missions across a grimy sci-fi universe gives way to deeper character bonds, mirroring how seemingly routine bounties become personal stakes.

5. Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord (2026)
Maul's methodical empire-building across forgotten worlds mirrors the Mandalorian's solitary navigation of lawless territories, both exploring how power consolidates in the post-galactic-war vacuum through intimate, character-driven storytelling.
6. Any Gun Can Play (1967)
This spaghetti western's morally ambiguous bounty hunter protagonist navigates lawless frontier politics through cunning and gunplay, mirroring the pragmatic survival ethos that defines the Mandalorian's journey across hostile terrain.

7. Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
This classic Western reimagines the stoic gunslinger archetype through a series of episodic missions where moral complexity and restraint prove as valuable as quick reflexes, creating a spiritual predecessor to the lone-operator structure and ethical depth that defines the bounty hunter's journey.

8. Young Guns (1988)
The episodic structure of loosely connected jobs and moral ambiguity mirrors how each bounty hunt tests Din Djarin's character against an unpredictable frontier where rules don't apply.
Tell me what kind of night it is — I'll pick the one for you.