What to Watch
Some of my favorite series from the various streaming platforms. I didn't include the obvious big ones so hopefully you discover something new!
Trying
The series follows Nikki and Jason, a couple who really want to become parents but who struggle with conceiving a child. In order to have a baby they decide to adopt, only to face a whole list of new challenges and surprises that come with the adoption process. Its British, its hilarious, and it will warm your heart!
4 Seasons (8 episodes per season)
renewed
Bad Sisters
Dark comedy taking place in Ireland about five sisters. When one sisters controlling husband John Paul dies unexpectedly, the sisters find themselves at the centre of a life insurance investigation. The series flips between timelines, to give the full backstory of their dedication to protecting their sister and their capers before his death and after. It sounds serious but you will laugh and cry and understand to length sisters will go to protect one another.
2 Season (9 episodes per season)
Masters of the Air
Recounts the story of the 100th Bomb Group during World War II and follows bomber crews on dangerous missions to destroy targets inside German-occupied Europe. The show portrays the intensity of war, the dangers the airmen face, and the friendships and relationships they develop.
1 season (9 episodes per season)
Shrinking
Follows atherapist struggling with severe, unresolved grief following the death of his wife.He creates and "unfiltered" approach to his patients, which leads to massive, often tumultuous, changes in his patients' lives—and his own—as he attempts to navigate life as a single father, friend, and therapist while forcing others to confront their issues. Features one of the best ensemble casts ever!
3 Seasons (8 episodes per season)
Slow Horses
British spy thriller television series which follows an MI5 unit where disgraced or failed agents are consigned, under the supervision of Jackson Lamb (played by the brilliant Gary Oldman). Overall great action and also hilarious!
5 seasons (6 episodes per season)
renewed
Bad Monkey
Andrew Yancy is a former police detective who has been reduced to conducting restaurant inspections in South Florida. A severed arm found by a tourist pulls Yancy into a world of greed and corruption that decimates the land and environment in both Florida and The Bahamas. Its Vince Vaugh being Vince Vaugh which is always entertaining.
1 season (10 episodes)
renewed
