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Limited Series for a Weekend Indoors
Limited Series for a Weekend Indoors
by tv_binger  • 
8 in common: The Queen's Gambit, Patrick Melrose and 6 more
A complete television story can be a particularly satisfying weekend plan: enough time to settle into a world, without signing up for several more seasons. These choices have finite runs and a...
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TV Shows Everyone Should Try at Least Once
TV Shows Everyone Should Try at Least Once
by tv_binger  • 
6 in common: Planet Earth II, Band of Brothers and 4 more
A starting shelf for curious viewers, rather than a test of how much television you have seen. These are shows with a clear reason to try them: a fresh way of telling a story, people you want to...
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TV Comedies About News and the Media
TV Comedies About News and the Media
by list_wrangler  • 
In common: Cunk on...
Comedy series that take aim at how news gets made and how television sells itself: the portentous graphics, the anchor who believes his own promos, the proprietor chasing circulation and the...
Funny
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Cult TV Comedies Canceled Too Soon
Cult TV Comedies Canceled Too Soon
by curious_compiler  • 
In common: Freaks and Geeks
Every show here is a comedy that got one or two seasons, sometimes only a handful of episodes, and still has fans pressing it on friends years later. The test for a place: the jokes still land...
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Historical TV Dramas That Let Diplomacy Be Slow and Tense
Historical TV Dramas That Let Diplomacy Be Slow and Tense
by tv_binger  • 
2 in common: Wolf Hall and Chernobyl
If the best scene in a history drama for you is two people choosing their words carefully across a table, these are the series to watch. Each one finds its suspense in drafts, telegrams, audiences...
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TV About Getting Stuck Inside an Unhelpful System
TV About Getting Stuck Inside an Unhelpful System
by tv_binger  • 
2 in common: Unbelievable and The Night Of
A rule can look straightforward on a form and become impossible inside somebody's life. These dramas follow people negotiating welfare, detention, healthcare, policing, prisons and local...
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Shows to Watch If You Loved True Detective
Shows to Watch If You Loved True Detective
by tv_binger  • 
2 in common: The Night Of and Mare of Easttown
True Detective can mean a knotty investigation, a landscape that seems to know too much, or people carrying a case into the rest of their lives. These routes separate those pleasures. Mare of...
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Teen Dramas That Remember How Awkward Growing Up Feels
Teen Dramas That Remember How Awkward Growing Up Feels
by tv_binger  • 
2 in common: Freaks and Geeks and Adolescence
A small embarrassment can feel enormous before you know who your friends will be next term. These American, British and wider international series give uncertain identities and uneven friendships...
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Crime Dramas Where the Investigation Changes Everyone
Crime Dramas Where the Investigation Changes Everyone
by tv_binger  • 
2 in common: Unbelievable and Mare of Easttown
An investigation can end on paper while the people around it keep living with what happened. These dramas are interested in that longer aftermath: families reorganised by loss, investigators whose...
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TV Shows to Watch With Someone Seeing Them for the First Time
TV Shows to Watch With Someone Seeing Them for the First Time
by tv_binger  • 
2 in common: Fleabag and Mare of Easttown
Half the fun of a great show the second time around is watching someone else meet it. Every series here has a twist, a reveal or an emotional turn that lands hardest on fresh eyes, and each still...
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Shows About University and the Messy Years Just After
Shows About University and the Messy Years Just After
by tv_binger  • 
In common: Normal People
New independence rarely arrives with a reliable income or a clear idea of what happens next. These American, British, Irish and Korean shows follow university life and the messy years around it...
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TV Comedies About Vacations That Go Horribly Wrong
TV Comedies About Vacations That Go Horribly Wrong
by tv_binger  • 
In common: Fawlty Towers
Nobody books a week away hoping for a murder mystery, a stranded spaceship or a friend who has planned every minute of the campsite schedule. These shows do it so you never have to. Every pick is...
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TV That Makes the Clock Part of the Story
TV That Makes the Clock Part of the Story
by tv_binger  • 
In common: Adolescence
A deadline can change the sound of an ordinary conversation. These series make duration noticeable through a hospital shift, an aircraft journey, a therapy appointment or a day that will not stop...
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Sports Documentaries for People Who Do Not Follow the Sport
Sports Documentaries for People Who Do Not Follow the Sport
by tv_binger  • 
In common: The Last Dance
You do not need a favourite team to care about a place on the squad, a body that will not cooperate or a whole town waiting for good news. These series give newcomers people and stakes to follow...
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Workplace Comedies With Genuine Respect for Bureaucratic Absurdity
Workplace Comedies With Genuine Respect for Bureaucratic Absurdity
by tv_binger  • 
In common: The Office
The best office comedies know that the funniest thing about institutions is not villainy but procedure: the committee set up to avoid a decision, the rebrand nobody asked for, the form that must...
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Crime Miniseries Where the Victim Is More Than a Plot Device
Crime Miniseries Where the Victim Is More Than a Plot Device
by tv_binger  • 
In common: Unbelievable
The test here is specific: does a person harmed by crime have relationships, a voice, a life before it or an aftermath that matters in its own right? These finite dramatisations answer in...
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Quiet Character Dramas That Make Room to Breathe
Quiet Character Dramas That Make Room to Breathe
by tv_binger  • 
In common: Olive Kitteridge
These dramas and dramedies leave room for an ordinary errand, an unfinished conversation or somebody deciding whether to say what they mean. The quieter rhythm does not make every subject easy...
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Spooky TV for People Who Avoid Graphic Gore
Spooky TV for People Who Avoid Graphic Gore
by tv_binger  • 
In common: Over the Garden Wall
Eerie houses, strange woods and ghosts with unfinished business can be enjoyable without making explicit bodily damage the main event. These choices range from warm ghost comedy and family fantasy...
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Animated Shows Adults and Older Children Can Enjoy Together
Animated Shows Adults and Older Children Can Enjoy Together
by tv_binger  • 
In common: Over the Garden Wall
The best shared viewing gives everyone a reason to pay attention: an adventure to follow, a visual joke to catch or a feeling that lands differently at different ages. These animated series are...
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Shows to Watch If You Loved Ted Lasso
Shows to Watch If You Loved Ted Lasso
by tv_binger  • 
In common: Detectorists
Ted Lasso's appeal is as much about accepting help as winning a match. These recommendations favour comic personalities who build something together, sometimes while making a spectacular mess of...
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