Top of the Lake (2013-)
A New Zealand mountain soon finds itself in crisis after the disappearance of the pregnant 12-year-old Tui. It’s up to detective Robin Griffin to seek out the missing girl but finds that doing so will mean peeling back the dark and traumatic history behind this town, including that of a drug lord and a women’s camp guru.
The Crown (2016-)
This historical drama focuses on the life of Queen Elizabeth II (Claire Foy) during her reign from the 1940s to the modern era. Having attained her title of the throne as early as the age of 25, her life is revealed to be an intriguing political and romantic hardships that played a pivotal role in shaping the United Kingdom.
Killing Eve (2018-)
Though Eve is a highly experienced and intelligent MI5 security officer, she has found herself growing tired of her position. She soon finds herself locked in rivalry with the killer Villanelle, pitted against her as a cunning adversary. They engage in a deadly game of cat and mouse in this spy thriller starring Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer.
Gomorrah (2014-)
Nestled within the suburbs of Naples, Italy is the criminal organization of Camorra, led by their leader Pietro Savastano. Ciro Di Marzio, a member of the organization, relays his story of just how far one organization is willing to go to not only attain the most power but hold onto it as well. Ciro finds himself tasked with protecting Pietro’s son during a time of torch passing within the organization.
Boardwalk Empire (2010-2014)
Prohibition does little to slow business in Atlantic City where such rules don’t seem to exist. Enoch “Nucky” Thompson holds the most control as a political power player and tough gangster, running the city through lines both legal and illegal. Running the biggest booze racket in the city, Nucky soon clashes with other powerful gangster figures in this historical crime drama.
The Leftovers (2014-2017)
A miraculous and apocalyptic event has occurred when 140 million people vanish from the planet instantly. The remaining people find themselves torn with grief and despair as they struggle to maintain their lives when cults and corruption crop up in this supernatural mystery based on the best-selling novel by Tom Perrotta.
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (2016-)
Meshiya, aka Midnight Diner, is a small diner nestled within the back alley of a busy street. Though only open in the dead of night, the place attracts several customers who come for the food but stay for the wisdom of the diner’s owner known as Master in this Japanese anthology series.
Easy (2016-)
Chicago is the setting for a number of quirky stories about romance in this anthology series created by Joe Swanberg. The show follows several stories of love that range from married couples trying to put some spice back into their love life to middle-age people just trying to get back in the dating game.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzRjfA_9Akw
The Legacy (2014-2017)
After the unexpected death of their mother, who happened to be a famous artist, four siblings try to cope and move on with their lives. But that may be hard to have grown up with such a freewheeling childhood that has left them in different life situations. And once they are tasked with handling the estate, the feuding begins in this somber Danish family drama.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzRjfA_9Akw
Taboo (2017-)
James Keziah Delaney was thought to have been an adventurer who died on an African journey but returns home to London in 1814. He comes back to inherit his father’s empire after his death but soon finds he and his father have many rivals in the ruthless world of shipping, with his biggest nemesis being the competition of the East India Company.