Breaking Bad
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Almost everyone has already watched breaking bad, because it has such a perfect and foolproof script and action. What brings this show on the list is the characters and their own reasons for doing what they do. From Walter White’s transformation into becoming Heisenberg, to Jessie Pinkman’s empathetic nature, to Hank’s honestly in work, all characters are strongly developed. The show’s well-researched knowledge about chemistry and their foolproof ways of execution all make it a binge worthy show.
Penny dreadful
Set up in the dark corners of Victorian London, Penny dreadful is a psychological thriller that portrays classical literary characters such as Dorian Gray, and Dr. Frankenstein in a new and beautiful way. If you are a classical literature fan, this show is a must watch. Their quest of getting Sir Malcom’s daughter from the creatures is one a kind. Only a mastermind could come up with such a masterpiece of a show. Every episode of every season gives you goosebumps. From storyline, to visuals, to the sounds and the setting, everything is top notch. If you haven’t watched this show yet, don’t wait too long and watch it right away.
The writer took classic literature and turned it into a psychological thriller with messed up characters, each fighting their own battles.
Sex Education
This show is a light and fun watch for adults. It is not as heavy and deep as the shows mentioned above, but it gives life’s lessons is a very light and comical ways. Each characters has their own journey and they all evolve from what they were. The biggest example of evolving characters are Professor Groff and his son Adam Groff. The show also teaches you tolerance and empathy and at the same time it discusses very sensitive topics. It is highly educational and fun to watch. If you don’t already know about the problematic sex school, stream it and learn about it already.
If you like, shows that are a critique on society, and are a light watch sex education is the show for you. It also has its emotional moments, and when you get too attached to the characters, you might need some tissues to wipe those tears.
Alta Mar (High Seas)
This binge worthy watch is a Spanish show on Netflix, which did not get as much fame as it deserved. Despite having a basic storyline, this show keeps you hooked because of the beautiful views of the luxury ship and all the action that keeps happening from their way from Spain to Rio de Janeiro. The show is a murder mystery, romantic, and suspenseful and is even more fun to watch with all the characters and their deep secrets.
If you are someone who likes mystery along with romance, Alta Mar is the show for you with Eva and Nicolas Vazquez’s beautiful chemistry and solving the mysteries together, it becomes wholesome.
Sherlock
This show is a classic and with Arthur Conan Doyle’s intelligent suspenseful style, you stay hooked to each episode till the end. Every episode has a different mystery to solve and it keeps the viewer going. The special part about this show apart from the suspense and Sherlock’s character is John’s character and views about what goes on around him.
This show is perfect for nerds that are into mysterious and suspenseful TV shows, and the best part are the different stories in each episode.
The Big Bang Theory
This show along with its version of Young Sheldon is the most fun show to watch when you are a nerd. The show is light, funny and along with all the fun, it teaches you a million things about almost all subjects. It also reminds you of Sheldon Cooper’s character lacking empathy and humility. The underlying lessons that this show gives out are the fact that people having all the knowledge of the world should never lack basic empathy and keep their toes on the ground. What makes this show special is the fact that even though it teaches us a lot of things, it is light and fun to watch.
The Handmaid’s Tale
Set up in a society that replaces the old United States, The Handmaid’s Tale represents a society who lives in a totalitarian dystopian rule. A fundamentalist that treats women like the property of the state rules the society. The series is an adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s novel, and is a critique on society. For someone who is involved in politics and world issues will love this series. If you are a nerd and a true feminist, you will definitely fall in love with the empowering character of Offred. Her character goes from being a quiet and contained handmaid, to being rebellious. It shows how curiosity and observance can lead someone to change so much and challenge the limits and boundaries set by the society.
Downtown Abbey
Downtown Abbey is a British period drama set up in the post-Edwardian Era that begins with the sinking of Titanic and revolves around the lives of the Crawley family members and their servants. It is a perfect show for someone who is into classical historical shows. The series revolves around the aristocrats of that society and the class system of old England.
If you are someone who loves classical dramas that also have a political and dramatic touch, this is definitely a must watch for you. It might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but if you are a nerd and an introvert, and you have an interest for historical shows, you will find yourself hooked to this show.