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From Breaking Bad to Stranger Things

The Must-See American Series

By Oos TrendPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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With so many TV series available to watch, it can be overwhelming to choose which ones to spend your time on. Here are five of the latest American series that you should definitely add to your watchlist.

1.Breaking Bad (2008-2013

Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad is a crime drama series that tells2. the story of Walter White, a high school chemistry teacher who turns to manufacturing and selling methamphetamine to secure his family's financial future after he is diagnosed with cancer. The series explores themes of morality, power, and the consequences of actions. It features outstanding performances from its cast, including Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul, as well as superb writing and direction. Breaking Bad is widely regarded as one of the greatest television series of all time, and won multiple awards, including 16 Primetime Emmy Awards.

2. Game of Thrones (2011-2019)

Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones is a fantasy drama series that is set in the fictional world of Westeros and follows the power struggles between several noble families as they vie for control of the Iron Throne. The series is known for its epic storytelling, intricate plotlines, and stunning visual effects. Game of Thrones features a large ensemble cast, including Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, and Peter Dinklage, and won multiple awards, including 59 Primetime Emmy Awards. The series was a cultural phenomenon and remains one of the most watched and talked-about television series of all time.

3. Stranger Things (2016-present)

Stranger Things

Stranger Things is a science fiction horror series that is set in the 1980s and follows a group of friends as they investigate supernatural events in their small town. The series is known for its nostalgia, superb writing, and outstanding performances from its young cast. Stranger Things features Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, and Winona Ryder, and has become a fan favorite since its debut in 2016. The series has won multiple awards, including six Primetime Emmy Awards, and has been renewed for a fourth season.

4. Mad Men (2007-2015)

Mad Men

Mad Men is a period drama series that is set in the 1960s and follows the lives of employees at an advertising agency in New York City. The series explores themes of gender, race, and class, and features outstanding performances from its cast, including Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, and Christina Hendricks. Mad Men won multiple awards, including 16 Primetime Emmy Awards, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest television series of all time.

5. The Americans (2013-2018)

The Americans

The Americans is a spy thriller series that is set in the 1980s and follows two Soviet KGB officers who pose as a married couple in suburban Washington, D.C. The series explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the nature of espionage. The Americans features outstanding performances from its lead actors, including Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys, as well as superb writing and direction. The series won multiple awards, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, and has been praised for its nuanced portrayal of characters and its attention to historical detail.

In conclusion, the American television industry has produced some truly outstanding series in the past decade. From the crime drama of Breaking Bad, to the epic storytelling of Game of Thrones, to the nostalgia of Stranger Things, to the period drama of Mad Men, and the spy thriller of The Americans, these series offer a variety of genres and themes that are sure to captivate any viewer. If you haven't seen any of these series yet, they are definitely worth checking out. They are all examples of the quality and variety of American television, and are sure to provide hours of entertainment and thought-provoking storytelling.

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