A doppelgänger is an apparition or double of a living person in folklore and fiction.

Doppelganger or Doppelgänger may also refer to:

Books

  • Doppelganger (Brennan novel), a 2006 fantasy novel by Marie Brennan
  • The Doppelganger: Literature's Philosophy, 2010 book by Dimitris Vardoulakis
  • Doppelganger, a 2008 novel by Pete Hautman
  • Doppelganger, a 2010 novel by Jenny Valentine
  • The Doppelganger (Innes novel)
  • Doppelganger (Klein book), a 2023 non-fiction book by Naomi Klein
  • Doppelganger (Marvel Comics), a character appearing in Marvel Comics

Film and television

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  • Doppelgänger (1969 film), British science fiction film
  • Doppelganger (1993 film), American supernatural thriller film starring Drew Barrymore
  • Doppelganger (2003 film), Japanese black comedy film by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
  • Doppelgänger (2023 film), 2023 Polish film by Jan Holoubek
  • Doppelganger (TV series), Singaporean TV drama
  • "Doppelgangers" (How I Met Your Mother), TV series episode
  • "Doppelganger" (Arrow), TV series episode
  • Doppelgänger, 1979 video made by Elaine Shemilt
  • "Doppelganger", episode of The Legend of Zelda
  • "Doppelganger, episode of the 1984 cartoon Challenge of the GoBots
  • "Doppelgänger", episode of Alias (season 1)
  • "Doppelgänger", episode of NCIS (season 2)
  • "Doppelganger", episode of Stargate Atlantis (season 4)
  • "Doppelgängers", episode of Parks and Recreation (season 6)

Games

  • Doppleganger (video game), a 1985 videogame
  • Doppelganger (Dungeons & Dragons), a type of creature in Dungeons & Dragons
  • Doppelganger (Devil May Cry), a demon appearing in Devil May Cry 3
  • Doppelgänger, an enemy of Lara Croft presented in form of her dark alter ego in the Tomb Raider franchise, including Tomb Raider: Underworld

Music

  • "Der Doppelgänger", a setting by Franz Schubert of a poem by Heinrich Heine

Albums

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  • Doppelgänger (Curve album) (1992)
  • Doppelgänger (Daniel Amos album) (1983)
  • Doppelganger (Kid Creole and the Coconuts album) (1983)
  • Doppelgänger (The Fall of Troy album) (2005)
  • Doppelgänger (The Grid album) (2008)

Songs

  • "Doppelgänger" (song), by Creepy Nuts, 2025
  • "Doppelgänger", a 2004 song by Efterklang from Tripper
  • "Doppelgänger", a 2003 song by Shiina Ringo from Kalk Samen Kuri no Hana
  • "Doppelgänger", a 2022 song by Joshua Bassett

Other

  • Doppelganger (disinformation campaign), a Russian disinformation campaign

See also

  • "Doppelgangland", an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer