The Other Me (2019)

A Greek crime mystery series where a brilliant, unconventional criminology professor untangles a web of ritualistic murders steeped in ancient symbolism.

The Other Me - Series Information

  • Original Title: Έτερος Εγώ
  • First Air Year: 2019
  • Last Air Year: 2023
  • Created by: Sotiris Tsafoulias
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Mystery, Crime
  • Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode (45 minutes)
  • Number of Seasons: 3
  • Number of Episodes: 24
  • Status: Ended
  • Original Language: Greek
  • Spoken Languages: Greek
  • Networks: Cosmote TV
  • Production Companies: Cosmote TV
  • Production Countries: Greece
  • Alternative Titles: The Other Me: Catharsis (US), Έτερος Εγώ: Κάθαρσις (GR), 另一个我 (CN)

The Other Me - Plot

A series of murders alarm the police authorities, as strange symbolisms are traced to every crime scene. The eccentric professor of criminology Dimitris Lainis is asked to shed some light on the mystery.

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The Other Me - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • Sotiris Tsafoulias

Main Cast

  • Pigmalion Dadakaridis
  • Petros Lagoutis
  • Vicky Papadopoulou
  • Manos Vakousis
  • Spiros Papadopoulos
  • Anna Menenakou
  • Dimitris Kapetanakos
  • Tonia Maraki
  • Katerina Didaskalou
  • Tasos Nousias

Writers

  • Sotiris Tsafoulias
  • Katerina Filiotou

The Other Me - FAQs

Is The Other Me based on a true story?

No, The Other Me is not based on a true story. It is an original fictional crime thriller created by Sotiris Tsafoulias. However, the series draws on real mythological and philosophical frameworks — including Greek mythology, the labors of Theseus, and Pythagorean symbolism — to construct its intricate murder mysteries.

Where can you watch The Other Me?

The Other Me is available to stream in the United States. You can check current streaming availability, rental, and purchase options across all platforms by visiting JustWatch, which aggregates up-to-date regional viewing options for the series.

How many seasons does The Other Me have?

The Other Me ran for three complete seasons, each consisting of 8 episodes, for a total of 24 episodes. The seasons are subtitled Lost Souls, Catharsis, and Nemesis respectively. The series concluded in 2023 with the third and final season.

What is The Other Me about?

The Other Me follows eccentric criminology professor Dimitris Lainis, who is recruited by Greek police to decode a string of ritualistic murders linked by cryptic symbolism. Each season deepens the mythology-laced mystery, blending psychological profiling, ancient Greek references, and taut procedural drama.

Who are the main actors in The Other Me?

The series stars Pigmalion Dadakaridis as criminology professor Dimitris Lainis, alongside Petros Lagoutis, Vicky Papadopoulou, Manos Vakousis, Spiros Papadopoulos, Anna Menenakou, Dimitris Kapetanakos, Tonia Maraki, Katerina Didaskalou, and Tasos Nousias.

Is The Other Me cancelled or has it ended?

The Other Me has officially ended. The series concluded in 2023 after three seasons on Cosmote TV. It was not cancelled mid-run; the show reached a natural conclusion with its third season, subtitled Nemesis, completing the story arc begun in 2019.

What language is The Other Me in?

The Other Me is filmed entirely in Greek. It is a Greek-language production originating from Greece, broadcast on the Cosmote TV network. International viewers typically watch it with subtitles. The series is one of the most acclaimed Greek crime dramas in recent years.

What are shows similar to The Other Me?

Viewers who enjoyed The Other Me may also like Suspects (2014), Grantchester (2014), The Missing (2014), Salamander (2012), and Equinox (2020). For broader recommendations, Sharp Objects (2018), Dark (2017), and American Crime Story (2016) share similar tones of psychological depth and intricate plotting.

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