Time off? These are the best series for a marathon session
Need advice on what to watch while spending time at home? Here's a list of the best, binge-worthy series that streaming services have to offer. We start with HBO's 'Westworld.' The show was an enormous hype and it was well-deserved. There are four seasons of ten episodes each to binge-watch.
Very funny and sometimes eerily similar to real-life Washington politics, this HBO series has seven seasons of unending laughter and political games. Each season is seven to ten episodes long.
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Do you like superheroes? Then maybe this Amazon Prime series is for you. It has three seasons with 24 episodes so far. And a fourth season coming in 2024.
Based on the comic book by Charles Forsman, this Netflix coming-of-age comedy-drama so far has one season of seven episodes.
Strongly recommended, with Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon, this HBO series has two seasons of seven episodes each.
With four seasons of eight episodes each, this HBO drama features 'Grey's Anatomy' star Sandra Oh and the marvelous Jodie Comer as the good/bad girl.
Originally called 'Casa de Papel', this show is on Netflix and has five seasons (or 'parts') of six to nine episodes each.
This coming-of-age series featuring a fabulous Gillian Anderson is available on Netflix. It has four seasons of eight episodes.
This series famously recounts the life of Queen Elizabeth. Its six seasons go as far as the failed marriage of her son, Crown Prince Charles, with Princess Diana and her death in 1997.
On Amazon Prime, this drama series about a group of Nazi hunters in the US has two seasons totaling 18 episodes.
Probably known by many, this Netflix series based on the historic Viking conquests is definitely worth a try for those who haven't seen it. It has six seasons of between nine and twenty episodes each.
This fantasy drama is on Amazon Prime and has three seasons of eight episodes each.
Schitt's Creek is a very popular Canadian comedy that ran for six seasons until April 2020. Each season has between ten and fourteen episodes. It is now available on Netflix around the world.
A tragic comedy from British soil, this series is on Amazon Prime and has two seasons of six chapters each.
This series has seven seasons of 13 to 22 episodes each, which you can watch on Netflix.
This series is about a housewife in the 1950s who decides to start a comedy career. It received both an Emmy and a Golden Globe in 2018. It's on Amazon Prime and has five seasons of eight to ten chapters each.
This series has eight seasons of between thirteen and sixteen episodes each. Depending on your location, there may only be a part of these seasons available on Netflix.
And then there's a bunch of 'oldies' that you can revisit or discover. How about 'The Wire' (photo) or 'Luther' on HBO and Hulu Plus, respectively? Both series feature the stunning Idris Elba. In the first, he's the criminal, in the second, he's the cop.
Netflix offers all 180 episodes of 'Seinfeld.' Some of the jokes have gotten old, but most are still funny.
And then there's the full series of 'The Office' on Netflix, returning to Scranton, Pennsylvania (the city where President-elect Joe Biden was born). A group of colleagues tries to deal with the boredom of administrative work. Their boss, played by Steve Carell, tries hopelessly to be popular and crack jokes all day long.
There are 144 episodes of 'Buffy, the Vampire Slayer' on Amazon Prime right now, for those who like the intrigues of an ensemble cast plus the horrors of vampire and demon hunting.
If you haven't met agents Mulder and Scully yet, Amazon Prime offers you the full account of their hunt for aliens and UFOs. The show is very 90s and can be a bit slow, but it will keep you engaged till the end.
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