Currently, there are just three shows from the year 2022 from across the globe which have made it to the IMDb list comprising top 250 TV shows of all time. Earlier this year, it was India’s critically acclaimed biographical web series ‘Rocket Boys’ (streaming on SonyLIV) which had entered the coveted IMDb list. And now, two foreign shows namely the British series ‘Heartstopper’ and Apple’s sci-fi psychological thriller ‘Severance’ have entered IMDb’s top rated TV shows list.
While ‘Heartstopper’ currently holds an impressive IMDb user rating of 8.9/10, ‘Severance’ is not far behind at an 8.7/10 rating. Other recently included titles on the list are the Western drama ‘1883’, Peter Jackson’s documentary series ‘The Beatles: Get Back’, Netflix’s animated action-adventure series ‘Arcane’, Kate Winslet’s ‘Mare of Easttown’, and another Indian show ‘Aspirants’, to name a few.
About the shows:
Heartstopper (Streaming on Netflix)
Based on Alice Oseman’s graphic novel of the same name, the British romantic drama series revolves around two teenage boys Charlie and Nick. After they are made to sit together in a class, their unlikely friendship takes a different and unexpected turn as they begin to release that there is more to their relationship.
Severance (Streaming on Apple TV Plus)
The science fiction psychological thriller series features Adam Scott as an employee of the sinister technology company Lumon Industries. In his personal life, he is still dealing with his wife’s death. On the work front, he is the team leader of the company’s division whose workers have undergone a surgical procedure to bifurcate their work memories and non-work memories.
But when a mysterious person meets him outside the office, Mark begins to unearth the true nature of his job and the conspiracy relating to his division. The show has been co-directed by Ben Stiller.
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