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Shows like Adultery

Use this page for more complicated new romance, second-chance love, and blended family conflict without retreading the same show. Every pick is a recent premiere or a returning season.

  • single parents
  • teen romance
  • awkward dinners
  • family secrets
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6 shows to try next

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  1. Still Shining poster

    Closest match

    Netflix · Mar 6, 2026

    Still Shining

    IMDb 7.2

    Why this fits: Adultery and Still Shining both make romance feel tender and complicated, with family ties shaping what the couple can say and choose. Adultery brings awkward family dinners and teenage secrets, while Still Shining follows a first love through grief, years apart, and a gentle reunion.

    • family bonds
    • teenage sweethearts
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  2. Tell Me Lies poster

    Direct match

    Hulu · Jan 13, 2026

    Tell Me Lies

    IMDb 7.0

    Why this fits: Adultery and Tell Me Lies both turn romance into messy family and relationship drama, where secrets and divided loyalties make intimate scenes tense. Adultery balances new love with the parents’ teenagers, while Tell Me Lies is sharper and more unsettling, with cheating, betrayal, and bad decisions following a couple into adulthood.

    • toxic romance
    • college parties
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  3. Sweet Magnolias poster

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    Netflix · Jun 11, 2026

    Sweet Magnolias

    IMDb 7.3

    Why this fits: Adultery and Sweet Magnolias both find warmth and awkwardness in romance unfolding alongside parenting, family ties, and everyday conversations. Adultery centers on two single parents and their teenagers’ complicated connection, while Sweet Magnolias offers a gentler small-town setting, with close friends sharing heart-to-hearts through new love and family troubles.

    • southern town
    • lifelong friends
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  4. Settling poster

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    Three · Aug 6, 2026

    Settling

    Why this fits

    Adultery’s new romance complicated by family loyalties makes Settling a lighter choice for relationship-centered viewing, with awkward family dinners and a platonic marriage at its core. Instead of parents navigating their teenagers’ existing relationship, two old classmates face relatives’ expectations and the possibility that their roommate arrangement could turn romantic.

    • platonic marriage comedy
    • friends to lovers
    • easygoing romantic comedy
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  5. You and Everything Else poster

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    Netflix · Sep 12, 2025

    You and Everything Else

    IMDb 7.7
    Why this fits

    Adultery’s romance tangled with family loyalties may appeal if you enjoy You and Everything Else’s close, emotionally complicated relationships. Here, the focus shifts from parents and teenagers to two longtime friends in Seoul, whose affection is mixed with rivalry and envy; expect a heartfelt, bittersweet friendship drama rather than a family-centered romance.

    • friends to lovers
    • female friendship drama
    • close-friend rivalry
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  6. Euphoria poster

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    MAX · Apr 29, 2026

    Euphoria

    IMDb 8.2
    Why this fits

    Adultery’s teenage relationship drama and divided family loyalties lead into Euphoria’s more intense portrait of young people navigating messy relationships. Rather than centering a new romance between parents, it follows high school students through addiction, jealousy, betrayal, and chaotic parties, with a rawer tone and more explicit material.

    • raw teen drama
    • addiction struggles
    • chaotic party nights
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