It is a fact that there are numerous TV shows. Eventhough, viewers have relied on Netflix and Amazon Primes by leaving behind the existing network television channels, the pandemic has caused an array of streaming services in HBO Max, Paramount+, etc. There is a need to assist the viewers to solve this dilemma of choice between the best of TV shows. We are here to help you.
It is difficult for the viewers to decide which TV show suits their individual tastes. Majority of the viewers watch the popular trending series being recommended by their peer groups only to be dissatisfied. This hunt of series which resonates one’s own inner being is really tiresome for the first-world citizens.
We provide you a list of exciting TV shows released so far in the year 2021.
Servant
Servant, a psychological horror series with its twists and jumps in plot that are unpredictable and thrilling, resembling a Hitchcockian aura could be seen only with bated breath. Theunderrated series titled Servant excels in executing the horror genre which is often badly handled even in movies.
Servant portrays the life of a Philadelphia couple who experiences the survivor guilt after the death of their baby boy. In order to be relieved from their trauma, they buy a realistic doll which takes them to a world far removed from reality. Their life seems to be enthralling after the doll happened to behave like a real child. Exploration of this mystery by private inspectors and their swindling actions make the second season surreal. This psychological horror, which is directed by M. Night Shyamalan and his daughter Ishana Night Shyamalan, can be watched in Apple+.
Mad for Love
The series features Ray Romano as ‘Herbert the pervert’, a widower who has a love relationship with Diane a sex doll and a difficult relation with his daughter.
Cristin Milioti, plays the lead role as the wife of a billionaire who tries to escape the monotonous life. Her husband has implanted a chip in her brain which allows him to access everything that she hears and sees. Mad for Love, a dark comedy streamed on HBO Max, features her journey through a life with no privacy.
For All Mankind
It shows an alternative reality where the space war between the US and USSR never ended. The first season was not a real success in the beginning. By the second year the series portrayed a situation where both the countries have expanded their territories on Moon. The series became more gripping by providing its viewers compelling moments where even the smallest details happens to be turning points. The show also provides an esque teaser.
The second season is more entertaining than the first and is available on Apple TV+.
Cruel Summer
The story in which a teenage girl named Kate goes missing is set in Texas. It is a fictional story that causes huge scandal in the country in the 1990s. The series is brought to its audience in a fragmented narration where the timelines of 1993, 1994 and 1995 interchanges constantly confusing the audience and letting them place the pieces in the right order. The gripping story of the kidnapping and its aftereffects can be viewed in Freeform/Hulu.
The Underground Railroad
Belonging to a string of series that had portrayed the Black Trauma resulting from the 1921 Tusla race massacre, The Underground Railroad by Barry Jenkins is guaranteed to be a great watch. The series is based on the 2016 novel by Whitehead with the same title. The series is about Cora, a slave girl who managed to escape through the Underground Railroad. The Underground Railroad comes to life in this series with real trains and conductors in it. Cora withholds all the miseries and threats that she had to endure in her life to keep herself going. The show is available on Amazon Prime Video.
Lupin
Lupin is a siries that belongs to the heist genre which has always won the hearts of its viewers. Maurice Leblanc’s character Lupin serves as an inspiration to the protagonist’s thieving. Assane Diop, the thief, uses the anagrams of Lupin’s pen names as his cover. As the series proceeds it reveals the deep truths about Assane as the Sinegalese immigrant which makes him closer to the Lupin character. The show which has completed the first half of its first season and has already captured the attention of heist lovers is available on Netflix
Invincible
It is based on the comic book with the same title. It is animation covered in mystery stories that would blow your mind.17 year old Mark Grayson turns into a super hero. He discovers his superhero powers unexpectedly and this complicates his high school life. This show is available on the Amazon Prime Video.
WandaVision
This show, like all great comic books, asks us a question. Here we were to figure out where Wanda and Vision were and why they were wandering through the tropes. The series also shows how superheroes cope with the loss of their loved ones. Marvel studios have once again proved that they can be different and yet inspire more creative innovations in this area. The show is available in Disney to watch.
Snowfall
Snowfall, which is in its fourth season, has retained its legacy among its fan followers even after the death of its co-creator John Singleton. The show that is set in Los Angeles has seen an increase in violence. The season four is filled with multiple story lines with plot twisting characters. The show is available on FX Hulu.