There are countless online series waiting to be binge-watched across various video streaming sites, making it difficult to choose just one web series to binge-watch when you're bored. We handpicked web series across different genres to help you choose depending on your interests, rather than blasting you with a list of random web series in the hopes that you will binge on them all.
The umbrella academy. Fantasy- Thriller Series.
Premise:
On October 1, 1989, 43 children were born around the world at the same time to women who were not pregnant before the day began. Sir Reginald Hargreeves, a billionaire, adopted seven of them and formed "The Umbrella Academy," a group of claimed superheroes. Years later, Reginald's unexpected death reunites the academy's now-separated members at his funeral, leading them to uncover deadly events tied to their past.
Preview:
Gerard Way's The Umbrella Academy is a comic book adaptation of the same name. After a cringe-worthy reunion at their adoptive father's burial, the plot revolves around seven characters who have special abilities but live regular lives. They must deal with both the past and the present. When it first aired, the online series was watched by 45 million people and received favourable reviews from reviewers.
The Man in the High Castle. Dystopian- history series
Premise:
After the Axis' triumph in World War II, North America is divided between the Japanese and the Germans. The series also depicts political conflicts between Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany, as well as the diminishing lives of people who are either employed by or fighting against the two repressive regimes.
Preview:
The Man in the High Castle is based on the novel of the same-name by Philip K. Dicks, published in 1962. The first season aired in January 2015, and later that year it was made available on Amazon Prime. When it first aired, the series garnered positive reviews from reviewers and the general audience, and it was nominated for multiple awards, including "Best New TV Series," "Best TV Series Drama," and "Best Television Script."
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Comedy- Drama Series
Premise:
Miriam "Midge" Maisel is a member of an upper-class Jewish American family who is married to Joel, a businessman who tries his luck as a comic at The Gaslight Cafe while imitating other critically renowned acts. He soon abandons his wife Midge in favour of another lady. As a result, she decides to pursue a career as a "stand-up comedian."
Preview:-
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is an American comedy-period drama that launched on Amazon Prime video streaming on March 17, 2017. The story is set in New York City during the 1950s and early 1960s, and the protagonist is Miriam "Midge" Maisel, who discovers her passion for stand-up comedy and pursues a career in the industry. The series' premiere episode was hailed as one of Prime Video's most successful ever, with a 4.9 out of 5 average audience rate and other accolades. As a result, it should be on your list of web series to binge-watch.
Money Heist. Crime- thriller Series
Premise:
The plot takes place in Madrid, where a mysterious guy known only as "The Professor" chooses eight people to carry out a robbery (as the title suggests) from the Royal Mint of Spain by holding people as hostages. During the course of their operation, they are compelled to deal with elite police units, as expected.
Preview:
Money Heist is a Spanish crime drama television series that first aired on Antena 3 before being picked up by Netflix in the same year. At the 46th International Emmy Awards, the series was named best drama series, and it received critical acclaim for its intriguing storyline, character descriptions, and director. Thanks to notable celebrities commenting on their support for the series, it became a topic of conversation and memes on social media. With the final episodes of the series having been released recently, it is one of the best series to be aired on Netflix.
Stranger Things. Horror- thriller series
Premise:
The story is set in the early 1980s in Hawkins, Indiana, a fictional town. The same town's Hawkins National Laboratory appears to undertake scientific studies under the aegis of the US Department of Energy. The laboratory, on the other hand, conducts covert tests on the paranormal and supernatural, using humans as test subjects. They ultimately find a passage to the "Upside Down," an alternative dimension. The citizens of Hawkins soon begin to feel the effects of the parallel dimension in dreadful ways.
Preview:
Stranger Things is a Netflix original science fiction horror series that debuted on July 16, 2016. The series has a large global fan base and has a record-breaking viewership on Netflix. Aside from critical acclaim and prizes for its character and plot components, it was best known for its portrayal of the 1980s by paying homage to films set during that time period. Thus becoming one of the best series to have aired on television and Netflix.
FAQs
Which online series has had the most success?
Answer: As the oldest show on the list, "Friends" has aged like a fine wine and continues to have a devoted fan base today! As a result, it can be considered the most successful of the lot.
Which English-language web series is the best?
Answer: Critics have given "Stranger Things" and "The Dark" the highest marks. As a result, it is possible to consider it the best online series in the English language.
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