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Alice in Borderland
Series · 2020
What hooked you in Alice in Borderland was the harrowing psychological weight of forced cooperation when survival demands impossible choices.
Books on the same thread
The Rage: A Game of Survival
Natica Brown · Book · 2017
Like Alice in Borderland, this story thrusts ordinary people into a desperate fight for survival where betrayal and cooperation become the only tools available to navigate a lethal environment.
The Maze Runner (Book 1)
James Dashner · Book · 2014
If the high-stakes puzzle solving of Alice in Borderland captured your attention, you will appreciate how this group must decipher a deadly maze to secure their collective freedom.
The Lost Bookshop
Evie Woods · Book · 2023
If Alice in Borderland hit, The Lost Bookshop shares the thread.
Double Or Die
Charlie Higson · Book · 2012
If Alice in Borderland hit, Double Or Die shares the thread.
Films on the same thread
Jungle
Greg McLean · Film · 2017
This movie mirrors the intense survival pressure found in Alice in Borderland, focusing on how isolation and the wilderness strip away social norms to reveal the dark human nature.
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Jake Kasdan · Film · 2017
If Alice in Borderland hit, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle shares the thread.
The Maze Runner
Wes Ball · Film · 2014
This film echoes the claustrophobic dread of Alice in Borderland, emphasizing the necessity of group dynamics and strategic planning when trapped in a reality defined by lethal, inescapable constraints.
Predator: Badlands
Dan Trachtenberg · Film · 2025
Much like the unlikely alliances formed in Alice in Borderland, this narrative explores how two outcasts must rely on each other to survive a journey filled with constant peril.
Podcasts on the same thread
Business Wars
Audible · Podcast · 2026
If Alice in Borderland hit, Business Wars shares the thread.
S-Town
Serial Productions · Podcast · 2024
If Alice in Borderland hit, S-Town shares the thread.
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Common questions
Is Alice in Borderland based on a video game?
No, Alice in Borderland is a television series about a video-game-obsessed young man who enters a dangerous version of Tokyo. While the characters compete in high-stakes games to survive, the series itself is not a direct adaptation of a specific video game.
What is the premise of Alice in Borderland?
Alice in Borderland follows a young man and his two friends who find themselves trapped in an alternate version of Tokyo. To survive, they must participate in a series of dangerous games where the stakes are life and death.
How do the protagonists end up in the world of Alice in Borderland?
The protagonists in Alice in Borderland are transported to a strange version of Tokyo. Once they arrive in this environment, they discover that their survival depends entirely on their ability to compete in and win a variety of dangerous games.
What happens to the characters in Alice in Borderland?
In Alice in Borderland, the main characters are forced to navigate a mysterious version of Tokyo. They must use their skills to compete in dangerous games, as winning is the only way to survive within this hostile and unfamiliar environment.