Shows like The Gilded Age

If you liked The Gilded Age, the best matches are Bridgerton, Spider-Noir and Boardwalk Empire.

Fans of The Gilded Age clearly love trading modern conveniences for suffocating corsets, sprawling New York mansions, and high-society backstabbing set against the sparkling backdrop of the late nineteenth century.

The selections below deliver more period drama elegance, ruthless financiers, and vicious class warfare where polite tea parties hide deadly social ambitions.

Get picks tuned to your taste Updated 6 November 2026

1. Bridgerton 2020 · Series
83
★ 85 seasons
It swaps nineteenth-century New York for Regency England, offering the exact same lavish costume drama and obsession with high society matchmaking.
- Netflix
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2. Spider-Noir 2026 · Series
48
★ 8.31 season
It also wanders the streets of New York, though it trades polite drawing rooms for gritty depression-era private investigator noir.
- Amazon Prime Video
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3. Boardwalk Empire 2010 · Series
56
★ 85 seasons
It visits period New Jersey instead of New York, replacing polite high society manners with much more violent bootlegging gangsters.
- HBO Max
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4. Revenge 2011 · Series
66
★ 7.54 seasons
It keeps the wealthy high society setting of the source, but replaces polite period etiquette with calculated psychological revenge plots.
- Hulu
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5. Billions 2016 · Series
64
★ 7.87 seasons
It brings back the ruthless New York financiers and high-stakes wealth struggles, just trading the nineteenth-century costumes for modern hedge funds.
- fuboTV
- Paramount+
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6. Dynasty 2017 · Series
62
★ 85 seasons
It shares the fierce obsession with extremely wealthy families fighting for control, though it updates the drama to a modern soap opera.
- Netflix
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7. TURN: Washington's Spies 2014 · Series
64
★ 7.14 seasons
It stays in early America during a major historical turning point, swapping high society balls for revolutionary war espionage.
- Philo
- AMC+
- Spectrum On Demand
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8. Downton Abbey 2010 · Series
89
★ 8.16 seasons
It shares the exact same creator and upstairs-downstairs aristocratic estate structure, making it the ultimate spiritual sibling to the source.
- Amazon Prime Video
- Peacock
- Britbox
- PBS
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