Watching tv shows is one of the many ways to sit back and relax during the week. It allows you to zone out and just enjoy the content, after a long day of schoolwork and stress. If you just finished a show or don’t know where to start your search, this is the perfect place for you! I am someone who loves to become invested in whatever show they are watching. With that being said, below are some of my recommendations so you can avoid channel surfing.
How to Get Away with Murder: This show premiered in 2014 and just concluded in 2020. If you are looking for a drama / thriller this is the show for you. The series highlights a successful defense attorney working at Middleton University and practicing law in Philadelphia. Each year she chooses her top students to assist her in court. However, after choosing 5 students they find themselves having to protect one another in an unlikely way.
Lucifer: This series started in 2016 and ended in 2021. Lucifer is an urban fantasy series that shows Lucifer leaving his duties in hell to stay on earth and run an up-in-coming night club. During his stay on earth, he meets a detective by the name of Chloe Decker who makes him evaluate his life. This show explores themes such as free will, identity, and morality.
Stranger Things: This show débuted in 2016 and is still creating new seasons. Stranger Things is categorized as an American science fiction horror / drama series. The show follows a group of kids and their relationship with a telekinetic powers. They often find themselves in trouble either evading the government or supernatural beings.
Outer Banks: This series is a newer show that started airing in 2020. Outer Banks is an American action-adventure show that follows a group of teens who live on the outer banks. These teens stumbleupon valuable clues that eventually lead them to discover hidden secrets about the town, buried treasure, and more.
Blacklist: This show started in 2013 and just aired their newest season in 2023. As of now the show has 10 seasons packed with crime thrilling episodes. The series is about an ex-U.S. Naval intelligence officer who turned into a high-profile criminal. It also shows his relationship with working with the US government.
The Good Place: This series started out in 2016 and concluded in 2020. The Good Place is an American fantasy comedy that follows Eleanor Shellstrop’s life. She did not make the best choices in life and now finds herself dead and in the good place despite her lack of good behavior.
Bridgerton: This show aired in 2020 and so far, has produced 2 seasons. Bridgerton is an American historical fiction-romance. The show was adapted from the book series written by Julia Quinn. The series highlights the prestigious Bridgerton family and their connection to the “social season”, where marriageable people of status and wealth are introduced publicly.