7 best series of the first half of 2018 by Time magazine
Cinema / / December 19, 2019
The second season antiutopichnogo "The Handmaid's Tale," a sitcom about a teenage gay and other series that looks at one go.
The authors of the best series of the first half of 2018, in many cases inspired by literary works. IN Time list you can find a television adaptation of the book by Edward St Aubyn with Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role, drama series based on the novels about the hunt for talented hitman, and a number of other notable projects.
Patrick Melrose
patrick Melrose
- Drama.
- United Kingdom, United States, 2018.
- Duration: 1 season (5 episodes for 60 minutes).
- IMDb: 8,4.
Patrick's life can not be called happy, despite the fact that lack of money he does not feel. His fortune he spends on drink for days on end, and the reason for it - childhood in which his father had to endure cruel and weak-willed mother's behavior. Hero tries to restore sanity, but the past does not let go. A healing each time turns into self-destruction.
Wild-wild country
Wild Wild Country
- Documentary, Crime.
- United States, 2018.
- Duration: 1 season (6 episodes for 65 minutes).
- IMDb: 8,3.
The real story is about to settle in the end of XX century in the wilderness of Oregon community, formed by followers of Rajneesh controversial thinker. Locals watching the way under the influence of outsiders their homeland changed beyond recognition. Between the two sides there conflictWhich threatens to escalate into something very dangerous.
Champions
Champions
- Comedy.
- United States, 2018.
- Duration: 1 season (10 episodes of 30 minutes).
- IMDb: 5,7.
Witty sitcom, events which for the most part takes place in Brooklyn gym. Bachelor Vince lives lightly with his brother-adherent, plays sports and is constantly changing women. Once Vince is an ambitious teenager gay named Michael, and declares that he is his son.
Phantom tower
The Looming Tower
- Drama.
- United States, 2018.
- Duration: 1 season (10 episodes of 50 minutes).
- IMDb: 7,9.
The grim story of the events that are a harbinger of tragedy of 11 September 2001 in New York. In the center of the story are the agents of the CIA and the FBI, which together are trying to fight against terrorism, and in particular - with Osama bin Laden and led by him "Al-Qaeda".
The handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale
- Fiction, drama.
- United States, 2017.
- Duration: 2 seasons (23 to 60 minutes of the episode).
- IMDb: 8,6.
The story of the future world in which few women are able to have children. These women become slaves, designed to perform a single role - to bear children for the senior men whose wives are deprived of their reproductive functions.
The second season of moving away from the plot of the original book by Margaret Atwood and boasts a much more diverse color palette, with the limitations of the first season of which many blamed.
Atlanta
Atlanta
- Drama, comedy.
- United States, 2016.
- Duration: 2 season (episode 21 to 30 minutes).
- IMDb: 8,6.
Erna was expelled from a prestigious university, and he lives the parents, then at the girl. A cousin of the hero, Alfred - a rapper, is rapidly gaining popularity. The selfish purposes Ern tries to restore the connection with the cousin.
In the second season, the hero does not give up attempts to get loose due to Alfred talent. While Erne trying to arrange a personal life, his girlfriend pulls on his entire family.
killing Eve
Killing Eve
- Thriller.
- United Kingdom, 2018.
- Duration: 1 season (8 episodes for 43 minutes).
- IMDb: 8,6.
MI5 analyst Eva and extremely dangerous assassins Villanelle enter into a fierce struggle, and become obsessed with each other. Intuition fails Eve - she always sits by the criminals on the tail. Villanelle also makes prosecution in the game, from which it receives a great pleasure.
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