While you’re busy with films and movies. There are also some best prime series that are providing pure content to the audience. You might be busy watching IMDb’s highest-rated films, while you’re missing web series exceptional content that you will not find anywhere. As a matter of fact, filmmakers have more independence in web series to explore more stories than films. In this process, the audience would get addicted and become fanatic of web series. They just keep looking for another web series to relish their time and binge watch it. Sometimes, if you watch a film after watching tons of web series. You’ll probably feel like ” Eww”
So, perhaps this is the perfect time to look for the 10 best amazon prime series that will make you binge-watch.
The Boys
The boys is a superhero prime series that you can’t miss watching. You may think it’s a typical superhero drama you all see. But, the boys have an unorthodox approach on superhero genre. It shows the true and pragmatic aspects of being a superhero. It’s dark, gory, brutal, and humorous that will entertain you each & every minute. It certainly clung to the unconventional superhero approach that will surprise in all the aspects. It’s a well-written narrative along with amazing performances by the actors. You will surely hook to their characters and mind-blowing action scenes. It’s excellent in direction, music, and everything you would expect.
IMDb Rating: 8.7/10
Cast: Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, and more..
Plot: The boys sets on a mission to take down dishonest superheroes who abuse their own powers.
Mr. Robot
Mr. Robot is one of the best prime series that gives you a jaw-dropping experience till the end. Rami malek who is the main lead given an excellent performance and nailed the show. If you’re one of those people who love hacking stuff. This is a perfect web series for your taste. It has shown an accurate process of hacking and the true lifestyle of being a hacker which will definitely surprise you thoroughly. Kudos to sam esmail for his brilliant direction and gripping screenplay.
IMDb Rating: 8.6/10
Cast: Rami Malek, Christian Slater, Carly Chaikin, and more..
Plot: Elliot a white hat hacker sets on a mission to take down the corrupt corporation he works for.
Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey will surely amaze you with classic storytelling and a beautiful portrayal of characters. It sets in the early twentieth century after the titanic event and tells the story of the british upper-class crawley family & servants when their successor dies in titanic. The best aspect about downton abbey is the characters, every actor portrayed their roles brilliantly and given lives to the roles. Not just acting, it’s incredible in narration, plot, and cinematography that will make you glued to the screen.
IMDb Rating: 8.7/10
Cast: Rami Malek, Christian Slater, Carly Chaikin, and more..
Plot: A biopic of the British aristocratic Crawley family in the early twentieth century following the titanic phenomenon.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is one of the best comedy amazon prime series that you can’t afford to miss if you’re a comedy genre geek. Namely, if you’re a female this show will surely entertain you. It depicts the story of a happy independent wife who breaks the clutter and goes after her goal that is inspiring as well as humorous in another way. It involves a wonderful story, performances, and incredible direction. It’s a woman-centric show that you must not miss.
IMDb Rating: 8.7/10
Cast: Rachel Brosnahan, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen, and more..
Plot: A happy housewife decides to become a standup comedian after involuntarily discovered her hidden talent.
Fleabag
Fleabag is one of the best dark comedy web series that depicts the life of a young woman who cops with various phases in life. It’s all about dealing with friendship, love life, sex, family, loss, and betrayal that makes it one of the best prime series. It has engrossing storytelling, phenomenal performance, and compelling writing. Don’t miss this if you’re looking for dark comedy genre.
IMDb Rating: 8.7/10
Cast: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Sian Clifford, Olivia Colman, and more..
Plot: A young woman tries to cope with her life after a tragic event.
Person of Interest
Person of Interest is one of those unconventional sci-fi prime series that makes it thought-provoking for the audience. Basically, it’s a fictional plot about what if agents can prevent crimes with the help of artificial intelligence. What makes this web series so special is it was written and created by Jonathan Nolan. It makes you binge-watch right from start to end entertaining you with epic screenplay and performances by actors. Watch this show if you love unorthodox sci-fi concepts.
IMDb Rating: 8.4/10
Cast: Jim Caviezel, Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Chapman, and more..
Plot: An ex-CIA agent and a billionaire programmer take leverage of AI technology and prevent impending crimes.
House
House is an extraordinary medico web series you all have to watch. Specially, if you’re a medico, you will surely love it. It’s one of the well-written shows along with amazing acting and an absorbing screenplay. It’s not a regular repetitive medical plot you see. But you will absolutely cling to this intricate series.
IMDb Rating: 8.7/10
Cast: Hugh Laurie, Omar Epps, Robert Sean Leonard, and more..
Plot: A maverick physician defies the hospital laws and tries to solve enigmatic patient cases with his intelligence.
Dexter
Dexter definitely gives you a mind-blowing experience each & every minute. It would put you on the edge of a seat and provokes you to binge-watch till the end. Folks who have watched considering it as the best prime series that you can watch multiple times. It’s absolutely an excellent web series with as usual fabulous performances, writing, and the plot. It adapts to every sort and showcases it brilliantly on the screen. A man with multiple personalities, what makes you say no to this series.
IMDb Rating: 8.6/10
Cast: Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, David Zayas, and more..
Plot: Dexter a man with split personalities, lives as a forensic officer during the day and a serial murderer at night who only targets other murderers.
Luther
Luther is one of the best progressing web series that gets more interesting for every episode. It begins with the usual setup, but as time goes you will see an unique detective genre probably you wouldn’t have watched before. It has an amazing screenplay and narration keeps you on your toes. One thing you’ll be impressed about luther is remarkable acting from idris elba. I’m sure he will become one of your favorites.
IMDb Rating: 8.5/10
Cast: Idris Elba, Dermot Crowley, Michael Smiley, and more..
Plot: A clever detective befriends with a psychopath to solve various other cases.
Shameless
Shameless has to be one of the bizarre prime series that makes it curious to you to watch right now. It discusses a sensitive subject about a messy family who has a deadbeat drunk father, illiterates, teenagers, and drugs making the series as hardheaded.It definitely makes you binge-watch it by a realistic tone of portrayal of characters and a perfect adaptation from novel. If you’re looking gritty realistic funny series. You should have a look at Shameless.
IMDb Rating: 8.6/10
Cast: Emmy Rossum, William H. Macy, Jeremy Allen White, and more..
Plot: A story of a working-class family in Chicago whose six children suffer because of drunk father.
Honorable Mentions:
- Bosch
- Jack Ryan
- The Expanse
- Sneaky Pete
- The Man in High Castle
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Oeh I love House! I recently watched every episode and it’s the perfect match of fun and seriousness
I love Fleabag, Mrs. Maisel, House and Downton Abbey. I must check out Mr. Robot!
I have watched The Boys, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and really enjoyed both series.
You have some great options here! My husband and I tore through all the Dexter episodes a while back, but I feel like we should start rewatching it yet again… I just enjoy it so much! It’s definitely one of those shows where you have to plan to binge-watch from start to finish.
This post is so timely, I just got Prime! Thank you so much for sharing this list, now I know what to watch!