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Cause and effect Time travel paradoxes Time travel mystery Free will vs determinism Sci-fi thriller Scientific ethics Government surveillance Power and corruption Your best matches Ranked against what Steins;Gate is actually about, not its genre labels.
2004 · Series · Drama · Action & Adventure
Good match
Why it matches Centres on the same innocent figure Shares its melancholic and hopeful register Builds as slowly More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
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Carries the same emotional weight What's different Not built around power and corruption or cause and effect Not about scientific ethics or time travel paradoxes More violent Where it streams Amazon Prime Video Pluto TV Amazon Prime Video with Ads Why this ranked above the others
The best-reviewed of the set when ranked against Steins;Gate.
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2015 · Series · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Worth a look
Why it matches Built around the same cause and effect Also about time travel paradoxes Watched for the same thing: conspiracy unfolding Told the same way, mockumentary and nonlinear What's different Not built around power and corruption or free will vs determinism Not about scientific ethics or government surveillance More violent Where it streams Amazon Prime Video MyOutdoorTV Amazon Prime Video with Ads Why this ranked above the others
Shares more of its specific themes than the others here when ranked against Steins;Gate.
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2004 · Film · Thriller · Science Fiction
Worth a look
Why it matches Built around the same cause and effect Told the same way, nonlinear Shares its melancholic and hopeful register Builds as slowly What's different Not built around power and corruption or free will vs determinism Not about scientific ethics or time travel paradoxes More violent Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against Steins;Gate.
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Told the same way, mockumentary Centres on the same investigator figure Loki 2021
Told the same way, nonlinear Shares its melancholic and angry register Locke & Key 2020
Told the same way, mockumentary Centres on the same innocent figure Fringe 2008
Also about scientific ethics Told the same way, mockumentary Samurai Jack 2001
Told the same way, nonlinear Shares its melancholic and hopeful register Dark 2017
Told the same way, mockumentary and nonlinear Centres on the same investigator figure Manifest 2018
Told the same way, mockumentary Centres on the same investigator figure
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