Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Looking for something to binge watch? What are the best TV shows to watch right now in the UK? We’ve listed our top ten for inspiration...
You’ve just finished a great series and you’re looking for some recommendations. So, what are the best TV shows to watch right now? We’ve listed our top ten including all-time classics. Get your remote control at the ready, sit down in your fave armchair, and get the lowdown on our TV hits…
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Traitors
Traitors is currently on BBC One and is one of the most ingenious reality TV shows of recent times. Each contestant arrives at the castle as a Faithful, but many discover they are to become Traitors. It’s the Faithfuls’ job to discover the Traitors, who have to try to stay undetected. They also have to meet and plan the murder of a Faithful. It’s a tense, enthralling show that will keep you on the edge of your seat…
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Black Mirror
Last year saw the return of this highly popular dystopian show on Prime Video and a new series has also been announced. Catch up on the last six shows and you’ll soon be immersed in various ominous storylines involving futuristic, cutting-edge technologies. We recommend watching with a loved one on a comfy reclining sofa! -
Motherland
Looking for something lighter that will make you laugh out loud? If you’ve not seen Motherland, then this brilliant comedy show is well worth a watch. Even if you’re not a parent, the hilarious antics of the characters navigating parenthood are not to be missed! First-rate acting and full of funny storylines, you can binge this on Prime.
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The Crown
One of the most popular TV shows in the UK, The Crown tells the dramatised story of Queen Elizabeth II through the decades. It covers a number of big events that have shaped the past century, along with royal romances and political rivalries. On Prime. -
Marvel
If you can’t get enough of the Marvel movies, have you kept up to date with the TV shows? From the creative WandaVision to The Falcon and the Winter Solider to Loki, each TV show has its own dynamic style. Available to watch on the Disney channel.
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Star Wars
If you’re a Star Wars fan, there are a number of TV series based on this fantasy universe. Some are set before and after the famous films. The current timeline starts with Obi-Wan Kenobi, then Andor, The Mandalorian and Ahsoka. There are also various animated TV shows in between and all are available on the Disney channel.
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Bridgerton
If you are a Downton Abbey fan, this Netflix series should replace any historical romance withdrawal. Set in England during the Regency era, the story focuses on the competitive world of high society. Based on Julia Quinn’s bestselling novels.
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Peaky Blinders
A TV classic that follows the Shelby family and their fight for survival as a criminal gang. The series starts just after the Great War and continues through the Roaring Twenties up until the pre-war 1930s. Incredible casting, stunning cinematography, and clever storylines will keep you gripping the edge of your recliner chair! On Prime. -
Game of Thrones
Not for the fainthearted, this rollercoaster ride into an alternate world has every ingredient of great TV. Apart from the power struggle between noble families, there is an ever-looming threat of an all-consuming destructive enemy. Rent on Prime Video. -
Breaking Bad
Were you one of the few people who missed Breaking Bad first time round? This is your chance to find out what all the hype was about. Considered one of the highest rated TV shows ever, don’t worry when you reach the end! There’s a spin-off special, El Camino, and the equally popular series, Better Call Saul. No spoilers….
Nothing can beat the feeling of escapism that TV can give you, especially when you watch a great show with a loved one. Although it’s hard to choose what to watch nowadays, hopefully our top ten TV hits has whet your appetite! There’s an infinite number of TV series to watch, and we hope you uncover a real gem!
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