Best new series 2017
2017 was a great year for TV, with many new series premiering to critical acclaim. Here are some of the best new series from 2017:
- The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu): A dystopian drama based on Margaret Atwood's novel, set in a totalitarian society where women's bodies are controlled by the government.
- Stranger Things (Netflix): A sci-fi horror series that pays homage to the classics of the 80s, following a group of kids as they investigate supernatural events in their small town.
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon Prime): A comedy-drama about a housewife-turned-comedian in the 1950s, starring Rachel Brosnahan and Alex Borstein.
- The Deuce (HBO): A crime drama set in the 1970s, exploring the rise of the porn industry in New York City, starring James Franco and Maggie Gyllenhaal.
- Big Little Lies (HBO): A drama series about the lives of three mothers and their families in a small coastal town, starring Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, and Shailene Woodley.
- The Good Doctor (ABC): A medical drama about a young surgeon with autism, starring Freddie Highmore and Antonia Thomas.
- The OA (Netflix): A supernatural drama about a young woman who returns after being missing for seven years, with a mysterious story to tell.
- Fargo (FX): A crime anthology series based on the Coen brothers' film, set in the Midwest and featuring a new cast and story each season.
- The Sinner (USA Network): A crime drama about a young mother who commits a public act of violence without apparent motive, starring Jessica Biel and Bill Pullman.
- The Alienist (TNT): A crime drama set in 1896 New York City, about a team of investigators hunting for a serial killer targeting young male prostitutes.
These are just a few of the many great new series that premiered in 2017. I hope you find something that interests you!