The German multi-lingual epic period mystery-horror streaming television series created by the ones behind the iconic mind-bender show ‘Dark’ : Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar, premiered on Netflix on 17 November. The show has been the talk of the town since then. Claimed as another mind bending series in the horror-mystery genre, 1899 centers on a passenger ship that goes missing and eventually re-appears years later. If you’ve enjoyed the show and is looking for more similar suggestions, we have you covered.
1) Severance (2022- Present)
Streamer : Apple TV
Seasons : One. Renewed for a second.
The latest and one of the best shows of the year, Severance follows Mark, a Lumon Industries employee who agrees to do a “severance” program where his non-work memories and work memories are separated. This 9 episode sci-fi thriller is a must-watch, so that the excitement for season 2 amps up.
2) Dark (2017-2020)
Streamer : Netflix India
Seasons : Three.
So much has been spoken and written about this mind-boggling show. Unarguably one of the finest and revolutionary Netflix originals that changed the format of time-travel stories. Created by Baran bo Odar and Jantje Friese who are also behind 1899, the story follows characters from the fictional village in Germany, as they pursue the truth behind a child’s mysterious disappearance.
3) Manifest (2018-2022)
Streamer : Netflix India
Seasons : Four.
A show that was on the verge of cancellation, but went on to blow up post its Netflix release, Manifest is an American supernatural drama television series created by Jeff Rake. Manifest follows the passengers and crew of a missing airliner that suddenly reappeared after five and a half years. It’s supernatural, sci-fi, thrilling.. all at once. Before the second part of the last season drops, you definitely have to try it.
4) Homecoming (2018-2020)
Streamer: Amazon Prime Video
Seasons : Two.
This psychological thriller television series based on the Gimlet Media podcast of the same title was Created by Eli Horowitz and Micah Bloomberg. Being misled by the purpose of a facility she worked on, Heidi Bergman tries to remember her past which she has no clue of currently. The second season features a whole new story like the True Detective series.
5) Sense 8 (2015-2018)
Streamer: Netflix India
Seasons: Two.
Created, written and mostly directed by the very iconic Wachowskis who were behind the revolutionary Matrix franchise, Sense 8 has revolutionised sci-fi in television series scene in more ways than one. The story of of Sense8 follows a psychic connection between eight strangers from different walks of life and parts of the world.The eight form a cluster of human beings who are linked, can sense, communicate and share things with one another. A must must watch in every sense of the word.
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