Updated October 23, 2026
Shows like Tulsa King: what to watch next
Tulsa King mixes three things: an old-school mobster out of his element, Taylor Sheridan's modern-West drama, and the dry humour of a man catching up with the 21st century. These series share at least one of them.
Mob stories
- Lilyhammer (2012–2014)
- The closest premise: a New York gangster (Steven Van Zandt) relocates to small-town Norway and starts building a new racket.
- The Sopranos (1999–2007)
- The mob drama Terence Winter wrote for before he ran Tulsa King's first season — and the source of several Tulsa King cast members.
- Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014)
- Terence Winter's Prohibition-era gangster saga; Vincent Piazza and Gretchen Mol, both in Tulsa King, were in its cast.
- MobLand (2025– )
- A Paramount+ crime drama about a London crime family, with Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren.
- Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
- A family-run criminal empire built through charm, fear and expansion — in 1920s Birmingham.
- The Gentlemen (2024– )
- Guy Ritchie's Netflix series: an heir finds his estate hides a cannabis empire — weed business and gangster comedy, like Tulsa King.
More from Taylor Sheridan
- Yellowstone
- Sheridan's flagship: the Dutton family fighting to keep their Montana ranch.
- Landman
- Oil, money and danger in West Texas — the closest Sheridan show in tone to Tulsa King.
- Mayor of Kingstown
- A family that brokers power between prisons, gangs and police in a Michigan prison town.
Sources: Paramount+
FAQ
What is the show most similar to Tulsa King?
Lilyhammer has almost the same premise — a New York mobster starting over somewhere unexpected. For the same team and tone, try Boardwalk Empire (Terence Winter) and Landman (Taylor Sheridan).