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Chiefs

Chiefs

Chiefs is a 1983 CBS miniseries based on Stuart Woods's novel, tracing police chiefs in a Georgia town and earning an Emmy nomination for limited series.

7.9 Good

apps Top Chiefs Alternatives

The top alternative to Chiefs in 2026 is Lonesome Dove with a score of 9.4/10, followed by Adolescence (9.2) and The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story (9.1).

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Lonesome Dove

Lonesome Dove

Lonesome Dove is a 1989 U.S. CBS miniseries adapted from Larry McMurtry's novel, widely noted for reviving the televisio...

Drama Cbs 1980S Literary
9.4 Excellent
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Adolescence

Adolescence

Adolescence is a 2025 British Netflix crime drama miniseries created by Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham, noted for filmin...

Drama Netflix Crime 2020S
9.2 Excellent
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The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story

The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story

The People v. O. J. Simpson is a 2016 FX true-crime miniseries about the Simpson murder trial, winner of the Emmy for li...

Fx Crime True Story Legal
9.1 Excellent
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Smiley's People

Smiley's People

Smiley's People is a 1982 BBC spy miniseries adapted from John le Carre's novel, with Alec Guinness returning as George...

Cold War Bbc 1980S Spy
8.8 Great
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When They See Us

When They See Us

When They See Us is a 2019 Netflix miniseries by Ava DuVernay, dramatizing the wrongful convictions of the five teenager...

Netflix Crime True Story Legal
8.7 Great
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The Jewel in the Crown

The Jewel in the Crown

The Jewel in the Crown is a 1984 Granada/ITV serial based on Paul Scott's Raj Quartet, placed 22nd in the BFI's 2000 Bri...

Historical 1980S Colonial Itv
8.7 Great
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Unbelievable

Unbelievable

Unbelievable is a 2019 Netflix miniseries based on real reporting, following a dismissed rape report and the detectives...

Drama Netflix Crime True Story
8.6 Great
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The Corner

The Corner

The Corner is a 2000 HBO miniseries by David Simon and David Mills, based on Simon and Ed Burns's Baltimore reporting an...

Drama Hbo Crime 2000S
8.6 Great
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The Sixth Commandment

The Sixth Commandment

The Sixth Commandment is a 2023 British true-crime drama by Sarah Phelps, notable for its account of Peter Farquhar and...

Drama Crime True Story Bbc
8.5 Great
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Black Bird

Black Bird

Black Bird is a 2022 U.S. Apple TV+ miniseries based on James Keene's memoir about eliciting a confession from a suspect...

Crime True Story Apple Tv+ Prison
8.4 Great
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The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

The Assassination of Gianni Versace is a 2018 FX miniseries about Andrew Cunanan's murders, winner of the Emmy for limit...

Fx Crime True Story Biography
8.3 Great
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Escape at Dannemora

Escape at Dannemora

Escape at Dannemora is a 2018 Showtime miniseries directed by Ben Stiller, dramatizing the 2015 prison escape from Clint...

Showtime Crime True Story Prison
8.2 Great
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North and South

North and South

North and South is a 1985 U.S. ABC miniseries adapted from John Jakes's novel, following two families divided by the Ame...

Drama Abc Historical 1980S
8.2 Great
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The Winds of War

The Winds of War

The Winds of War is a 1983 U.S. ABC miniseries adapted from Herman Wouk's novel, tracing an American naval family before...

Wwii Abc Historical 1980S
8.2 Great
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Sherwood

Sherwood

Sherwood is a British crime drama created by James Graham, notable for linking 2004 Nottinghamshire murders to the legac...

Drama Crime Political Bbc
8.2 Great
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We Own This City

We Own This City

We Own This City is a 2022 HBO miniseries from David Simon and George Pelecanos, examining corruption in Baltimore's Gun...

Police Hbo Crime True Story
8.1 Great
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Space

Space

Space is a 1985 CBS miniseries based on James A. Michener's novel, dramatizing a fictionalized history of the U.S. space...

Sci Fi Space Cbs 1980S
7.1 Good
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The Last Don

The Last Don

The Last Don is a 1997 CBS crime drama miniseries based on Mario Puzo's novel, following the fictional Clericuzio Mafia...

Cbs Crime 1990S Mafia
6.7 Fair
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Ellis Island

Ellis Island

Ellis Island is a 1984 CBS miniseries from Fred Mustard Stewart, following immigrants from 1907 to 1916 and marking Rich...

Cbs Historical Immigration 1980S
6.7 Fair
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The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles

The Two Mrs. Grenvilles is a 1987 NBC miniseries adapted from Dominick Dunne, with Claudette Colbert in her final televi...

Drama Crime 1980S Nbc
6.4 Fair

summarize Quick Comparison Summary

Alternative Score vs Chiefs Action
Lonesome Dove
Lonesome Dove
Miniseries Drama Cbs 1980S
9.4 Excellent +1.5 Compare
Adolescence
Adolescence
Miniseries Drama Netflix Crime
9.2 Excellent +1.3 Compare
The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story
The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story
Miniseries Fx Crime True Story
9.1 Excellent +1.2 Compare
Smiley's People
Smiley's People
Miniseries Cold War Bbc 1980S
8.8 Great +0.9 Compare
When They See Us
When They See Us
Miniseries Netflix Crime True Story
8.7 Great +0.8 Compare
The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown
Miniseries Historical 1980S Colonial
8.7 Great +0.8 Compare
Unbelievable
Unbelievable
Miniseries Drama Netflix Crime
8.6 Great +0.7 Compare
The Corner
The Corner
Miniseries Drama Hbo Crime
8.6 Great +0.7 Compare
The Sixth Commandment
The Sixth Commandment
Miniseries Drama Crime True Story
8.5 Great +0.6 Compare
Black Bird
Black Bird
Miniseries Crime True Story Apple Tv+
8.4 Great +0.5 Compare

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help Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best alternatives to Chiefs?
The top alternatives to Chiefs in 2026 include Lonesome Dove, Adolescence, The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story, Smiley's People, When They See Us. Each offers unique features and is objectively scored on Lunoo to help you compare.
How does Chiefs compare to its competitors?
Our AI-powered comparison system analyzes features, pricing, user reviews, and expert opinions to provide objective scores. Chiefs scores 7.9/10. Click any alternative above to see a detailed side-by-side comparison.
Is Chiefs worth it in 2026?
Chiefs scores 7.9/10 in the Miniseries category. We recommend comparing it with the 20 alternatives listed above to find the best fit for your needs.
What is the best free alternative to Chiefs?
Several alternatives to Chiefs offer free plans or free tiers. Check the alternatives listed above and visit their websites to compare pricing and free options.
Why should I switch from Chiefs?
Common reasons users look for Chiefs alternatives include pricing, specific feature gaps, better integration needs, or simply exploring newer options. Our objective scoring helps you compare without bias.
How many alternatives to Chiefs are there?
Lunoo currently lists 20 scored alternatives to Chiefs in the Miniseries category, ranked by our AI-powered evaluation system.
Which Chiefs alternative has the highest rating?
Lonesome Dove currently holds the highest rating among Chiefs alternatives with a score of 9.4/10.
Can I use Lonesome Dove instead of Chiefs?
Lonesome Dove is one of the top-rated alternatives to Chiefs. While they serve similar purposes in the Miniseries space, each has distinct strengths. Use our comparison tool above for a detailed side-by-side analysis.
What is the cheapest alternative to Chiefs?
Pricing varies among Chiefs alternatives. We recommend checking each alternative's website for current pricing. Many options in the Miniseries category offer free tiers or competitive pricing.
How are Chiefs alternatives ranked on Lunoo?
Lunoo uses an AI-powered scoring system that analyzes category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, recency, and value to provide 0 to 10 scores. Rankings are updated continuously.
Chiefs vs Lonesome Dove: which is better?
Chiefs scores 7.9/10 while Lonesome Dove scores 9.4/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
Chiefs vs Adolescence: which is better?
Chiefs scores 7.9/10 while Adolescence scores 9.2/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.
Chiefs vs The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story: which is better?
Chiefs scores 7.9/10 while The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story scores 9.1/10 on Lunoo. The best choice depends on your specific needs. Use our detailed comparison tool for a full breakdown.

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