0 having similar features to another thing and therefore able to be compared with it: --
The emergency vehicle for the International Space Station is analogous to a lifeboat.
The experience of mystic trance is in a sense analogous to sleep or drunkenness.
The way a string vibrates is somewhat analogous to the way ripples spread out in water.
San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is spectacular and not in any analogous to New York's Central Park.
These are two analogous situations.
The two TV programmes - set in different cities - are roughly analogous big-city police dramas.