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In this article, I expertly conducted thorough research and identified the 42 most popular TV series currently captivating America. I am thrilled to share them with you, and undoubtedly, you will recognize some of these shows, or perhaps you are already an avid viewer. However, I am confident that there are some TV series on this list that will be new to you. Let's proceed to rank them from the most popular to the least popular.
It consists of miniseries. 8 Chapters
The Criminal and Investigation series by the FBI is an enthralling detective show that is grounded in a true story. It chronicles the life of Ted Kaczynski, who perpetrated a series of bombings in the USA from 1978-1995, and the FBI's unwavering pursuit to bring him to justice.
1 Season - 8 Episodes
Crashing is a fantastic new series released by HBO in 2017, with the lead roles played by the talented comedian Pete Holmes. The show follows Pete's hilarious attempts to put his life in order by putting on a new comedy show. It is perfect for a fun Friday or Saturday night viewing and can provide an enjoyable evening at home. "I'm excited to start watching this series in the near future!”
It consists of miniseries. 8 Chapters
Get ready to witness the epic battle between two legendary actors, Joan Crawford and Bette Davis, as we take a peek behind the scenes of their struggle. Cast in the lead roles of the horror-thriller drama, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, both were determined to revive their careers. However, tensions were high as these two divas didn't get along during the filming of the movie. Brace yourself for an inside look at their conflict and the drama that ensued.
1 Season - 8 Episodes
The character of Legion, created by Marvel producers, is undeniably one of the most powerful mutants. In the series, our lead actor, David Haller, is hospitalized for treatment when the intriguing visions he has had since childhood and his schizophrenia symptoms begin to intensify. Despite his persistent efforts to leave, he is not allowed to go due to his lack of progress. David Haller is constantly plagued by voices in his head and is tormented by delusions as a result of his schizophrenia.
Nevertheless, the series takes a triumphant turn when foreign forces attempt to forcibly remove him from the hospital. It is truly one of the best series out there.
5 Seasons - 13 Episodes each
This series is confidently classified as a comedy-drama. Piper Chapman, a woman engaged to be married, is arrested and sentenced to several years in prison due to her association with Alex, a drug dealer from her college days ten years prior. Piper must leave behind her comfortable life in New York with her fiancé Larry and pay her debt to society. The series humorously depicts Piper's time in prison as she navigates prison culture, questions her beliefs, and forms unexpected and meaningful friendships with a diverse group of individuals who are both interesting and outspoken.
3 Seasons - 8 Episodes each
The tranquil seaside town of Broadchurch, known for its low crime rate and absence of homicides, is rocked by the brutal murder of an 11-year-old boy. The locals, unaccustomed to such heinous acts, are left reeling with shock, having only experienced sporadic incidents of minor theft, isolated drug abuse, and occasional drunk driving. Fearing for the safety of their children, the community is calling for swift justice and a prompt resolution to the case.
3 Seasons - 13 Episodes each
This Netflix comedy series confidently follows a young woman who has been rescued from a doomsday cult and is now living in New York. As she adjusts to her new life, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and explores a whole new world that is vastly different from her previous one.

Limited 8 Episodes
The story centers around a young mother who commits murder on the beach while on vacation with her family. She is propelled by irrational anger, violence, and fear. The murder unites detective Harry and Cora, who have devoted their lives to discovering the truth. The pivotal question persists: what caused Cora, who previously enjoyed a seemingly ordinary and contented life, to perpetrate such an atrocious deed?
2 Seasons - 8 Episodes each
In the summer of 2006, Tony Hughes, together with his wife Emily and son Oliver, confidently set out on a vacation from England to France to witness the FIFA World Cup. After arriving in France, they took a well-deserved rest for the night in the small town of Chalons du Bois. One evening, Tony and Oliver confidently headed to a crowded open-air cafeteria to watch the World Cup quarter-final match. Amidst the enthusiastic celebrations, Tony briefly lost sight of his son and despite exhaustive searches, he could not locate him.
Despite the eight years that have passed since the investigation ended and authorities closed the case, Tony has never lost hope that his son is still alive. Even though Emily divorced him and held him responsible for their son's disappearance, Tony has remained unwavering in his belief. With the assistance of retired detective Baptiste Julien (Tchéky Karyo) and new evidence, Tony begins to reconstruct the events of that fateful day in 2014, resuming his search for his beloved son with determination.
1 Season - 6 Episodes
The series focuses on the intense relationship between a woman from West Germany and an East German agent, who is tasked with seducing her for the benefit of his country. Despite the foundation of their passionate relationship being built on deceit, it is portrayed in a confident and compelling light. The show effectively captures the atmosphere of the Cold War, with the interaction between agents and swindlers of both sides, American and British diplomats, and the destinies of two families on opposite sides of the wall. The show's underlying message is that despite being divided by ideology, the people of Berlin share the "same sky," which is portrayed with a tone of confidence and conviction.
2 Seasons - 10 Episodes each
The lead actor, Aziz Ansari, is a US native in his 30s who has come to the realization that life is fleeting. As such, he has decided to extract more joy from it. Despite his colorful and sometimes tumultuous career in acting, his life remains a source of amusement.
3 Seasons - 10 Episodes each
Fargo, a movie by the Coen brothers, is inspired by a real-life event that occurred in 1994. The story takes place in Bemidji, a small town in Duluth, Minnesota, in 2006. The main character, Lester, has an unfortunate encounter with his former school bully, Sam Hess, which results in physical injuries requiring a hospital visit. While waiting in line, Lester meets Malvo, who offers to take care of Sam Hess for him. Lorne confidently states that he would kill whoever did this to Lester, and leaves when Lester doesn't respond. From that point on, the situation becomes increasingly complex and tangled.
2 Seasons - 10 Episodes each
Chip Baskets was trained as a clown at a prestigious school in Paris. Although he had an unsuccessful year and failed to complete his education, he remains determined to pursue his dream of becoming a great clown. His life takes a significant turn when he travels to California and lands a job opportunity with a company that helps him grow. Follow the story of this dramatic comedy about a resilient clown who refuses to give up on his dreams, no matter how hard the road gets.
It consists of mini chapters - 7 Chapters
In Monterey, one of California's glamorous coastal cities, life is not as perfect as it seems from the outside. Behind the facade of loving mothers, successful fathers, cute children, and stylish homes lies a world of jealousy and lies. Madeline, Celeste, and Jane have very different personalities, but their children manage to become friends as they start school. They navigate the treacherous waters of Monterey, a place full of betrayals, while fiercely protecting each other. The story takes an unexpected turn with a murder that will impact the lives of our characters. Let's follow these strong women and see where it leads them.
1 Season - 10 Episodes
In this gripping film, a seasoned con man (Giovanni Ribisi) takes on the identity of his prison cellmate Pete to outsmart his pursuers. Confidently, he ingratiates himself with Pete's family, who haven't seen him in two decades, and becomes a part of their daily lives. Drawing on his vast knowledge of fraud, he assists the police in capturing lawbreakers and even takes up bounty hunting. Through it all, he gains a newfound appreciation for the joys of family life that he had never experienced before.

2 Seasons - 6 Episodes each
In the first season, Detective Robin Griffin (played by Elisabeth Moss) takes charge of the investigation into the disappearance of Tui Mitcham, a 12-year-old girl. It is later discovered that Tui, who had entered a mysterious and freezing lake with the intention of committing suicide, is five months pregnant. However, she does not reveal the identity of the father of her child. The police suspect that the child was conceived through rape. As Griffin delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers more truths about herself with unwavering confidence.
5 Seasons - 13 Episodes each
It's 1981 in Washington, and the shortage of trustworthy individuals has been palpable. A top state bureaucrat may find himself a pawn in a game of strategic moves, tempted by a woman who woos him while he unwinds at a bar after work. The name of this game is the Cold War, and one must remain vigilant and resolute in the face of unpredictable challenges.
1 Season - 10 Episodes
The Byrde family, composed of Marty, Wendy, and their teenage children Charlotte and Jonah, appear to lead an unremarkable life in America. However, Marty's profession sets them apart. Not only is he a financial advisor in Chicago, but he is also the principal money laundering agent for the largest drug cartel in Mexico. When events take a turn for the worse, Marty relocates his family from Chicago to the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri.
1 Season - 10 Episodes
In this story, a group of women who are struggling in their personal and professional lives come together to join an organization called GLOW (Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling). One of these women, who has faced financial difficulties with only $83 in her bank account, discovers this amazing opportunity and decides to take a chance. The organization's goal is to create an alluring and feminine version of American wrestlers, although the women who participate are just like any ordinary person. They undergo intensive training to transform wrestling into an engaging spectacle.
4 Seasons - 6 Episodes each
Sam is a teenager with unique desires. He lives with his foster mother, Jenny, who is a compassionate nurse that takes care of elderly people. While at work, Jenny meets Bill, an attractive man who recently moved to town with his daughter Chrissy. Bill is trying to reconnect with his elderly mother, Margaret. Sam and Chrissy attend the same school and quickly develop an attraction. For the first time, Sam feels like he has met someone he can connect with. However, he wonders if Chrissy will understand his perspective on certain things. Meanwhile, Jenny discovers that her ex-girlfriend, Peter, who is Sam's father, is approaching his parole day. Despite Peter's conviction of murder, Jenny remains strong and struggles with how to tell Sam the truth about his father.
Consists of Mini Episodes - 10 Episodes
Prepare to be mesmerized by the 10-episode visual and audio feast that is The Young Pope. Oscar-winning director Paolo Sorrentino masterfully transforms the chain of events that began with the election of a new Pope into a captivating narrative. The lead role, played by the talented British actor Jude Law, is widely considered to be the best performance of his already impressive career. Don't miss out on this revolutionary take on religion, brought to you by a 47-year-old American orphan who is confident in his ability to shake things up.
2 Seasons - 10 Episodes each
Issa is an integral part of a non-governmental organization that strives to prevent racism and promote inclusivity among primary school children of different races. As a confident black woman, she passionately shares her unique ideas and perspectives with the children she works with. The series delves into her personal life, exploring her relationships with friends and her significant other, as well as her positive outlook on life. In addition to focusing on Issa's story, we also closely follow the lives of her girlfriend and close friend, Molly.
4 Seasons - 12 Episodes each
Meet Lizza, a resilient single mother who has faced the challenges of the "forty-year-old syndrome" head-on. She has made the bold decision to return to the business world, determined to succeed despite the obstacles she faces, including age discrimination from companies. With the support of her loyal friends, she explores various tactics to appear younger. One evening at a bar, a young man in his 20s admires Lizza, mistaking her for a 26-year-old and commenting on how youthful she looks. This uplifting encounter sets off a series of amusing events that showcase Lizza's unstoppable spirit.
1 Season - 8 Episodes
Shadow Moon is released from prison ahead of schedule after serving his three-year sentence. Despite the devastating news of his wife Laura's passing in a car accident, Shadow meets a man by the name of Mr. Wednesday on his flight to attend her funeral. To Shadow's surprise, Mr. Wednesday knows a great deal about his life and offers him a job. Shadow eventually accepts out of necessity. Though initially suspicious of Wednesday's intentions, Shadow finds himself working as his partner and bodyguard. As time passes, Shadow learns that Wednesday is actually Odin, one of the gods from Norse mythology. Wednesday is traveling across America to unite ancient gods who have assimilated into society with humans and are being threatened by modern gods like media and technology. Caught in the midst of a war between the old and new gods, Shadow finds himself in a precarious position.
9 Seasons - 10 Episodes each
In 2000, David, born in 1947, created a project that portrays the daily life of a man who seems to have everything, in a series of tragicomic events. This comedy series was written for HBO and stars Larry David who, despite initial reluctance to work for television after Seinfeld, does not shy away from referencing it from time to time. Through small victories over life, David's character evolves into the happiest man in the world. The confidence and humor in this work make it a must-see for any fan of the genre.
4 Seasons - 10 Episodes each
BoJack Horseman is not just any horse, he's a superstar who shone brightly in the 90s sitcom "Horsin' Around". It's no mistake that he's our main character; he can effortlessly do everything a person can do, hold his drink, and even walk on two legs with ease!
1 Season - 10 Episodes
Katie has been raised by a mother who had high expectations for her to be perfect. Despite facing some career obstacles at 30, Katie is determined to reach her goals. It's time for her to take charge and address these issues head-on. In the meantime, Katie's mother Carol has decided to make a change in her life. After dedicating the last 30 years to being a housewife and raising her daughter, Carol has enrolled in university. She has chosen to intern at The Breakdown, the daily news show where Katie works. This unique workplace operates in a whimsical and idiosyncratic manner that suits its employees.
2 Sezon - 12'şer Bölüm
Chuck Rhoades, one of America's most successful lawyers, is at the pinnacle of his career and thoroughly enjoying life. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he begins working with Bobby Axelrod, a world-renowned billionaire. Despite the bad guy's admission of wrongdoing to avoid prosecution, he is not immune to harm. Chuck soon discovers that he is embroiled in the billionaire's personal affairs and corruption cases, leading him down a challenging and exciting new path. As he grapples with his own moral compass, he finds himself engaging in actions he never thought he would. The war between these two characters is a must-watch, filled with thrilling events that will leave you breathless.
1 Season - 10 Episodes
At an Ivy League university dominated by white students, a group of African-American students bravely confront issues of racism and discrimination. Despite the university's attempts to hide and ignore these problems, the students boldly critique the hypocrisy of America, a country that claims to have overcome racism, yet still struggles with its presence.
1 Season - 9 Episodes
The modern iteration of the series is set a decade prior to the events of the original Star Trek series. Remaining faithful to the timeline of the feature films, it centers on the USS Discovery's crew as they venture into uncharted territories and encounter new forms of life. The show delves into a pivotal moment in Star Trek history that had been previously alluded to but never fully explored.
1 Season - 8 Episodes
After spending a decade in an African tribe of his mother's heritage, James Delaney confidently returns to his native England following his father's death. It is revealed that a critical piece of land, coveted by the infamous and dangerous East India Company of the time, has been left solely to James by his father. The treacherous plans of James's half-sister and her husband, who had agreed to negotiate with the company regarding the land, are suddenly thwarted, and things begin to get complicated in England.
2 Seasons - 8 Episodes each
Eleanor, who once led a selfish and reckless life, recognized her mistake and took initiative to correct it. However, after discovering the true horror of the Bad Place, she decided to take a more cautious approach by hiding and seeking guidance through lessons. Meanwhile, the tranquility of her current surroundings is about to be disrupted by impending complications.
2 Seasons - 9 Episodes each
A confident young man, with everything going well in his life, suddenly vanishes. Despite the best efforts of his family and the local police, the search for him yields no results. However, their search takes a mysterious turn when another girl with a similar background appears. Further complicating matters, a boy who disappeared years ago also reappears. To add to the intrigue, Will confesses that he is hiding from something - is it a secret government project or a supernatural force at play?
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7 Seasons - 7 Episodes each
With a story as vast as the universe itself, Game of Thrones offers endless possibilities for exploration. From prequels to key character backstories, the origins of certain beings, and the world beyond Westeros, a.k.a. the Seven Kingdoms, there is much to be discovered. In a land where seasons last for years, the struggle for the throne has raged on for many generations.
1 Season - 8 Episodes
On a certain morning, it was discovered that 27 cars parked inside the university had been decorated with male genitalia. An investigation was quickly launched to identify the person(s) responsible for the act. Dylan Maxwell, also known as the "dick-drawer," was identified as the primary suspect and claimed responsibility for the attacks. However, there are still ongoing debates over his actual guilt. A curious and enthusiastic student from a lower socio-economic background sets out to make a documentary about the incident, firmly determined to uncover the truth.
4 Seasons - 10 Episodes each
It all starts with Richard discovering a crucial algorithm. Despite the efforts of large corporations to pursue and steal his ideas, Richard and his friends establish their own company, Pied Piper. The Silicon Valley series chronicles the journey of these young entrepreneurs as they survive in a highly competitive market, providing a realistic and entertaining perspective. (I can confidently say that it is my favorite series.)
1 Season - 10 Episodes
Agent Holden Ford and his partner Bill Tench are members of a specialized unit in the FBI that investigates heinous crimes committed by serial killers and rapists. As they delve into these brutal events, they confidently develop innovative profiling techniques.
This series is an adaptation of the book Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit, confidently written by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker.
3 Seasons - 10 Episodes each
Life can be tough, but Billy and Julie, two talented comedians in their 30s living in New York, are determined to succeed. While some of their friends and acquaintances have found love and success, Billy and Julie are focused on making progress in their careers and sorting out their love lives. Despite the challenges they face, they are committed to making things better every day and never giving up on their dreams.
8 Chapters
The Leftovers Plot centers around an abrupt loss of population on Earth, known as the 'Rapture' by some. On October 14, 2% of the world's population vanished, leaving the rest in a state of shock. Three years have passed, and those who lost loved ones are struggling to cope. The lack of information surrounding the disappearances and their cause only heightens their pain. The Leftovers delves into a new world where people are determined to move forward despite the adversity they face. The series briefly touches on the lives of those who remain, with an air of mystery.
3 Seasons - 10 Episodes each
Better Call Saul is a compelling drama with a pre-Breaking Bad storyline. It delves into the pasts of the characters who crafted the narrative of the 2013 series, portraying a time when they were not yet acquainted. In the series, Saul Goodman is depicted at the start of his legal career, before he developed his trademark shrewdness and deceitfulness. As you watch the show, you will witness the growth of our hero in his profession and how his actions impact those around him, ultimately leading to the events of Breaking Bad.
1 Season - 10 Episodes
In a near-future dystopia, a totalitarian and fundamentalist regime has taken control of the United States. Women have been stripped of their children, right to work, and property under the new management style. Opposition women who are captured are given to high-ranking commanders as servants and are treated as their property. The primary expectation of these women, who are distributed to households as servants, is to bear children for the commanders they serve. However, the birth rates have fallen to almost zero in recent years, making it increasingly difficult to conceive. The Handmaid's Tale follows the story of Offred, one of these servant women, as she fights to survive a horrific existence with determination and resilience.
Limited Series Season 3 - 18 Episodes
This series revitalizes television shows from David Lynch with a captivating plot that centers on the murder of a young girl named Laura Palmer in a seemingly peaceful small town. However, as the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that this town is far from ordinary. The confident FBI Agent Dale Cooper is tasked with unraveling the mystery and bringing justice to the victim.
Twin Peaks is a riveting TV show that expertly captures the events that unfold after the shocking murder of a young girl named Laura Palmer. FBI agent Dale Cooper is assigned to investigate the case and as he delves deeper into the seemingly peaceful town, he quickly discovers that there is much more to this community than meets the eye. The show masterfully portrays the complex and chaotic nature of the town, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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