Culpable

If you loved

Culpable

Mercedes Ron · Book

If you loved Culpable, you crave the electric tension of forbidden romances where family secrets and high-stakes dynamics collide.

Films on the same thread

My Fault

My Fault

Domingo González · Film · 2023

Shares a thread with Culpable: Family secrets.

This film captures the exact friction found in Culpable, forcing you to navigate the uncomfortable yet captivating power struggle between two people thrust into the same household.

My Fault: London

My Fault: London

Film · 2025

Shares 3 threads with Culpable: Family Secrets, Young Adult Romance, Step-sibling Romance.

Like Culpable, this story thrives on the undeniable attraction between step-siblings who must reconcile their complicated family ties with a magnetic pull they cannot seem to ignore.

Series on the same thread

Heated Rivalry

Heated Rivalry

Jacob Tierney · Series · 2025

Explores: Rivalry, Forbidden Love, Career Ambition.

You will recognize the intensity of Culpable in this secret romance, where the pressure of external expectations creates a forbidden connection that is both dangerous and deeply consuming.

Love Is in the Air

Love Is in the Air

Ayse Uber Kutlu · Series · 2020

Explores: Fake Relationship, Enemies to Lovers, Forced Proximity.

Much like the enemies-to-lovers arc in Culpable, this show forces two rivals into a proximity that transforms their mutual disdain into a complex and unavoidable emotional bond.

The Summer I Turned Pretty

The Summer I Turned Pretty

Jenny Han · Series · 2022

Shares a thread with Culpable: Family Secrets.

If the coming-of-age vulnerability in Culpable resonated with you, this series offers a similarly poignant exploration of family secrets and the painful truths that define young adulthood.

My Demon

My Demon

Choi A-il · Series · 2023

Explores: Contract Marriage, Forced Proximity, Enemies to Lovers.

This series mirrors the forced proximity and enemies-to-lovers tension of Culpable, showing how two people tethered by circumstance eventually find their lives permanently and unexpectedly intertwined.

Podcasts on the same thread

CounterClock

CounterClock

Audiochuck · Podcast · 2025

Explores: unsolved homicide, seeking justice, historical mystery.

While this investigative podcast lacks the romance of Culpable, it mirrors the obsession with uncovering hidden truths and family secrets that drove the narrative of the original book.

Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew

Couple Things with Shawn and Andrew

Shawn Johnson + Andrew East · Podcast · 2026

Explores: vulnerability, modern partnership, public persona.

Those who enjoyed the intimate exploration of a relationship in Culpable will appreciate this candid look at the vulnerability required to sustain a partnership under the public eye.

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