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#20: New Girl

After a bad break-up, Jess, an offbeat young woman, moves into an apartment loft with three single men. Although they find her behavior very unusual, the men support her – most of the time.

Available on Hulu

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#19: Alias

Sydney Bristow is an international spy recruited out of college, trained for espionage and self-defense.

Available on Amazon Prime

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#18: Prison Break

A structural engineer installs himself in a prison he helped design, in order to save his falsely accused brother from a death sentence by breaking themselves out from the inside.

Available on Hulu

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#17: My So-Called Life

A 15-year-old girl and her trials and tribulations of being a teenager and dealing with friends, guys, parents, and school.

Available on Hulu

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#16: Veronica Mars

After her best friend is murdered, and her father is removed as county Sheriff, Veronica Mars dedicates her life to cracking the toughest mysteries in the affluent town of Neptune.

Available on Hulu

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#15: Outlander

Claire Beauchamp Randall, a nurse in World War II, mysteriously goes back in time to Scotland in 1743. There, she meets a dashing Highland warrior and gets drawn into an epic rebellion.

Available on Netflix

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#14: Bates Motel

A contemporary prequel to Psycho, giving a portrayal of how Norman Bates’ psyche unravels through his teenage years, and how deeply intricate his relationship with his mother, Norma, truly is.

Available on Amazon Prime

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#13: NCIS

A highly trained group with colorful personalities investigate crimes that are connected to Navy and Marine Corps personnel.

Available on Netflix and Paramount+

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#12: Hannibal

Explores the early relationship between renowned psychiatrist Hannibal Lecter and a young FBI criminal profiler who is haunted by his ability to empathize with serial killers.

Available on Amazon Prime

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#11: Oz

A series chronicling the daily activities of an unusual prison facility and its criminal inhabitants.

Available on MAX

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#10: Battlestar Galactica

When an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet – the last of humanity – as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.

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#9: Justified

Enforcing his own brand of justice, U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens, a strong-willed, quiet law-man haunted by his past, returns to his native town to see that justice is served to those in need.

Available on Hulu

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#8: Star Trek: The Original Series

In the 23rd Century, Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise explore the galaxy and defend the United Federation of Planets.

Available on Paramount+

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#7: Doctor Who

The further adventures in time and space of the alien adventurer known as the Doctor and his companions from planet Earth.

Available on Pluto and Tubi

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#6: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Five friends with big egos and small brains are the proprietors of an Irish pub in Philadelphia.

Available on Hulu

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#5: Deadwood

A show set in the late 1800s, revolving around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota; a town of deep corruption and crime.

Available on MAX

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#4: Parks and Recreation

The absurd antics of an Indiana town’s public officials as they pursue sundry projects to make their city a better place.

Available on Peacock

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#3: The Wire

The Baltimore drug scene, as seen through the eyes of drug dealers and law enforcement.

Available on MAX

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#2: Better Call Saul

The trials and tribulations of criminal lawyer Jimmy McGill in the years leading up to his fateful run-in with Walter White and Jesse Pinkman.

Available on Netflix

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#1: Sons of Anarchy

A biker struggles to balance being a father and being involved in an outlaw motorcycle club.

Available on Hulu