10 most beautiful TV series
Miscellaneous / / September 25, 2023
When makeup and scenery matter no less than the script and plot.
1. Loki
Loki
- USA, 2021 - present.
- Science fiction, fantasy, action, adventure.
- Duration: 1 season.
- IMDb: 8.2.
Loki appears before a very mysterious and powerful organization that controls time. He needs to answer for stealing the Tesseract. Now the hero travels through time and changes the course of history.
Loki's adventures are truly fascinating. With each episode of this project, the visuals only get better, sending the viewer to different fantasy worlds. The second season will premiere in October, and the creators will certainly repeat this success.
2. Dark
Dark
- Germany, USA, 2017–2020.
- Thriller, fantasy, drama, crime, detective.
- Duration: 3 seasons.
- IMDb: 8.7.
Strange things are happening in a small German town. Two teenagers are missing and the police have no trace. Four families realize that they have always been connected, and the serenity of a small settlement is crumbling due to a huge number of secrets.
The Dark series shows incredible images from the very beginning - the kaleidoscope screensaver leaves no one indifferent. The project is very dark and atmospheric, there are many scenes filmed in the forest. The result was a successful mixture of European cinema style and glossy pictures
Netflix.3. Hannibal
Hannibal
- USA, 2013–2015.
- Detective, thriller, crime, drama, horror.
- Duration: 3 seasons.
- IMDb: 8.5.
Will Graham works for the FBI. He is looking for criminals. Will has a unique ability - he perfectly senses the psychology of killers. However, the gift also brings him problems, so he goes to a psychologist - it turns out to be the maniac Hannibal Lecter.
The series is full of great scenes: there are incredibly frightening murder sequences, and stunningly shot culinary sketches. This is a case where brilliant visuals mask script problems.
4. Crown
The Crown
- UK, 2016 - present.
- Drama, history, biography.
- Duration: 5 seasons.
- IMDb: 8.6.
Elizabeth II became queen at the age of 25. There were many important moments in her life that affected the entire country. However, Elizabeth always had to choose between personal desires and royal status, which prohibits many things.
"The Crown" deserves attention for its details. The authors managed to convey all the subtleties of the palace interior and create an atmosphere that is impossible for ordinary people to reach. The result is a brilliant costume drama about the recent past. According to rumors, the sixth and final season will be released in 2023.
5. American Gods
American Gods
- USA, 2017–2021.
- Fantasy, drama, detective.
- Duration: 3 seasons.
- IMDb: 7.6.
Shadow was recently released from prison. A man wants peace and family life, but his plans collapse, his wife dies, and he finds himself drawn into the war of the gods. Shadow realizes that nothing will ever be the same.
American Gods received little attention: the series went virtually unnoticed. However, here the creators managed to perfectly recreate and film the fantasy world described by Neil Gaiman. The visual component of the series is based on graphic novel, so it turned out to be an unusual picture.
6. Stranger Things
Stranger Things
- USA, 2016 - present.
- Horror, science fiction, fantasy, thriller, drama, detective.
- Duration: 4 seasons.
- IMDb: 8.7.
A small American city is shaken by terrible events. A teenager mysteriously disappears, leaving no clues. His friends decide to investigate this mysterious case on their own.
The creators managed to transfer to the screens not only the unique atmosphere of the 80s, but also a fantastic other world. The visual effects are striking in their realism. The series turned out to be beautiful and varied - and this is the merit of the decorators.
7. The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale
- USA, 2017 - present.
- Science fiction, thriller, drama.
- Duration: 5 seasons.
- IMDb: 8.4.
Gilead is a republic ruled by the military. They and their wives brutally suppress the will of ordinary women. The only problem for the rulers of Gilead is infertility - only every hundredth woman is able to give birth. And such people fall into reproductive slavery.
«The Handmaid's Tale"is one of the coldest visual series of our time, which is in many ways reminiscent of the late films of David Fincher. At the same time, the project has many small details, thanks to which the fictional world simultaneously looks like both the past and the future.
8. Euphoria
Euphoria
- USA, 2019 - present.
- Drama.
- Duration: 2 seasons.
- IMDb: 8.3.
Rue Bennett is an ordinary schoolgirl with adult problems. The girl suffers from a mental disorder, and to this is added addiction. Despite the fact that the heroine was treated in a rehabilitation center, she returns to her usual lifestyle due to her old environment.
"Euphoria" has earned rave reviews for its excellent visuals, reminiscent of high-quality music videos, and a diverse camera work. Footage from the series quickly went viral. The style turned out to be recognizable, and this compensated for the shortcomings of the project.
9. White Lotus
The White Lotus
- USA, 2021 - present.
- Drama, comedy.
- Duration: 2 seasons.
- IMDb: 7.9.
Rich families go to resorts for a relaxing holiday. But the carefree vacation is ruined because of them: the heroes weave intrigues and get involved in trouble. The hotel staff, who are forced to monitor the affairs of the guests, are also drawn into these problems.
The series takes place in expensive resorts: in the first season, the characters live in a tropical paradise, and in the second - in Sicily. The project quickly found many fans, including thanks to the picture: the footage allows you to feel the atmosphere of the holiday.
10. Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones
- USA, UK, 2011–2019.
- Fantasy, drama, action, melodrama, adventure.
- Duration: 8 seasons.
- IMDb: 9.2.
The king realizes that a conspiracy is being prepared against him. He seeks help from his friend Eddard Stark, who rules the northern territories of the Seven Kingdoms. Eddard goes to the king, not knowing how the trip will affect the fate of his family.
In his books, George R.R. Martin created a fantasy world that seemed impossible film: It had dragons, northern forests and other elements that were different from each other. HBO managed to do this largely thanks to a gigantic budget - by the standards of the series. Game of Thrones has won many awards, including for special effects, costumes and makeup.
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