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My favorite series that I watch when I want to relax
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items Since I was little I was keen on watching movies and series , so now I listed a few of my favorite series to be a inspiration for you on a rainy sunday or whenever you feet the need to relax watching a good movie near a cup of tea.
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Comedy
Soap operas
Horror
Drama
History
Comedy
Told from the perspective of an unseen documentary filmmaker, the series offers an honest, often-hilarious perspective of family life. Parents Phil and Claire yearn for an honest, open relationship with their three kids, but a daughter who is trying ...
Modern Family (TV Series 2009–2020) ⭐ 8.5 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Ross Geller, Rachel Green, Monica Geller, Joey Tribbiani, Chandler Bing, and Phoebe Buffay are six twenty-somethings living in New York City. Over the course of 10 years and seasons, these friends go through life lessons, family, love, drama, friends...
Friends (TV Series 1994–2004) ⭐ 8.9 | Comedy, Romance
After a Jewish, high-voiced, woman from Flushing, New York gets fired from her job and dumped by her boyfriend, Fran Fine (Fran Drescher) is mistaken as applying for a nanny for widowed Maxwell Sheffield (Charles Shaughnessy), who has three children,...
The Nanny (TV Series 1993–1999) ⭐ 7.1 | Comedy, Family, Romance
It's 1989, and 9-year-old Sheldon Cooper has skipped four grades to start high school along with his less-intellectual older brother. As he struggles to be understood by his family, classmates, and neighbors, his mother arms him with the best tool sh...
Young Sheldon (TV Series 2017–2024) ⭐ 7.7 | Comedy
In this popular African-American sitcom, Will Smith (played by Will Smith in his first acting gig) is a street-smart teenager from West Philadelphia, who is sent to live with his wealthy relatives at their Bel-Air mansion in Los Angeles, California b...
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV Series 1990–1996) ⭐ 7.9 | Comedy
The Harper brothers Charlie and Alan are almost opposites but form a great team. They have little in common except their dislike for their mundane, maternally cold and domineering mother, Evelyn. Alan, a compulsively neat chiropractor and control-fre...
Two and a Half Men (TV Series 2003–2015) ⭐ 7.1 | Comedy, Romance
Soap operas
In the early 1980s, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Jade (Giovanna Antonelli), a young Muslim girl, is orphaned when her mother dies and has to go to Morocco where her uncle Alí lives. The problem is that Jade was living in a country with a culture very diff...
The Clone (TV Series 2001–2002) ⭐ 8.1 | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
The life of talented architect Sehrazat is shattered by family tragedy and illness. Her husband dies in a car crash and she is left to bring up her one-year-old son Kaan alone. Her suffering is complete when she discovers that Kaan has leukemia and n...
1001 Nights (TV Series 2006–2009) ⭐ 5.4 | Drama
Sira Quiroga is a young Spanish dressmaker engaged to a solid suitor when a suave typewriter salesman upends her life. Spain is being upended by a civil war and the new regime's growing alliances with Nazi Germany. Sira is smart, spunky, gutsy, and r...
El tiempo entre costuras (Serie de TV 2013–2014) ⭐ 8.3 | Aventura, Drama, Historia
Horror
Explores a group of siblings who, as children, grew up in what would go on to become the most famous haunted house in the country. Now adults, and forced back together in the face of tragedy, the family must finally confront the ghosts of their past,...
The Haunting of Hill House (TV Mini Series 2018) ⭐ 8.5 | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A group of terminally-ill teenage patients resides at Brightcliffe Hospice, and together they create the Midnight Club. They meet in secret at midnight to tell horror stories. Together the group forms a pact, that whoever dies first would make the ef...
The Midnight Club (TV Series 2022) ⭐ 6.5 | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A young governess is hired by a man to look after his niece and nephew at their family country house after they fall into his care. Soon after arriving at the Bly estate, she begins to experience strange occurrences and a grim history starts to unrav...
The Haunting of Bly Manor (TV Mini Series 2020) ⭐ 7.4 | Drama, Horror, Mystery
In 1947, Mildred Ratched begins working as a nurse at a leading psychiatric hospital. But beneath her stylish exterior lurks a growing darkness.
Ratched (TV Series 2020) ⭐ 7.3 | Crime, Drama, History
Drama
When the most important friend in her life seems to disappear without trace, Elena Greco, an elderly woman living in a house crammed with books, switches on her PC and starts writing her own story, and that of Lila. She tells the tale of their friend...
My Brilliant Friend (TV Series 2018–2024) ⭐ 8.6 | Drama
After a devastating fire in 1897 Paris, three women find their lives upended by betrayal, deception and romantic turmoil. Inspired by real events.
The Bonfire of Destiny (TV Mini Series 2019) ⭐ 7.6 | Drama, History
France, 1914. The destinies of four women intersect: Marguerite, a mysterious Parisian prostitute; Caroline, propelled to the head of the family factory; Agnes, Mother Superior of a requisitioned convent; and Suzanne, a feminist nurse.
Women at War (TV Mini Series 2022) ⭐ 7.5 | Drama, History, War
History
This costume drama features England's splendid Renaissance dynasty under King Henry VIII. Beginning in Season 1 when Henry VIII was growing desperate for an heir and growing distant from his first wife, the series moves quickly to the period when Ann...
The Tudors (TV Series 2007–2010) ⭐ 8.1 | Drama, History, Romance
The rise to power, and start of a dynasty, of the Borgia family. Rodrigo Borgia ascends within the Catholic Church, becoming Pope Alexander VI. The position brings with it many enemies, internal and state-based, and he has to use all of his abilities...
The Borgias (TV Series 2011–2013) ⭐ 7.9 | Crime, Drama, History
A portrayal of one of the most dramatic and turbulent times in English history. A story of love and lust, seduction and deception, betrayal and murder, it is uniquely told through the perspective of three different, yet equally relentless women - Eli...
The White Queen (TV Mini Series 2013) ⭐ 7.7 | Drama, History, Romance
Adapted from Philippa Gregory's best-selling novel and part of The Cousins' War book series, The White Princess sees England ostensibly united by the marriage of Elizabeth of York and King Henry VII, but their personal and political rift runs deep an...
The White Princess (TV Mini Series 2017) ⭐ 7.5 | Drama, History, Romance
Spanish princess Catherine of Aragon navigates the royal lineage of England with an eye on the throne.
The Spanish Princess (TV Series 2019–2020) ⭐ 6.9 | Drama, History, Romance
Two young people meet. A fateful encounter - the proverbial love at first sight. He is Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary, she is Elisabeth von Wittelsbach, Princess of Bavaria and the sister of the woman Franz is to marry.
The Empress (TV Series 2022– ) ⭐ 7.8 | Drama, History, Romance
Follows twentysomething Miep Gies who, when her boss Otto Frank came to her and asked her to hide his family from the Nazis during World War II, didn't hesitate. For the next two years, Miep, her husband Jan, and the other helpers watched over the ei...
A Small Light (TV Mini Series 2023) ⭐ 8.4 | Biography, Drama, History
Swept up in political unrest during World War I, two sisters in St. Petersburg cope with turbulent romances as Russian history is made around them.
The Road to Calvary (TV Series 2017) ⭐ 7.7 | Drama