There are so many series TV shows out there, these are the 10 you should watch

A high school class camping trip is cut short by a storm that forces them to turn around to go home; however, when they return home, no one is there. As they have fun with their new no-adult life, they quickly understand that no one is coming back anytime soon. This isn’t a prank, it is now their life. As they try to figure out how they can get back to the town they departed from, they must learn how to create their own society. This is a dystopian show that has one season. It’s fairly easy to binge and is available on Netflix. Unfortunately, it was canceled by Netflix during COVID.

If you enjoy zombie apocalypse and found family, this AMC show is for you. It starts at the beginning of the zombie apocalypse and follows a group who are trying to survive. The main focus is on the “leader” Rick Grimes as he tries to find his son. When the apocalypse begins, Grimes is in the hospital due to a shotgun wound and his family is missing. The show brings tears and laughter and is known as a comfort show for those that have already binged the eleven-season series. I will say that sometimes there were moments I had to look away from the screen due to brutal deaths; however, sometimes it adds to the meaning of the said moment. It is available to watch on Netflix, Apple TV, Youtube TV, etc. This TV series does have spin-offs if you want to dive further into The Walking Dead lore.

While this is basically a children’s show, it was directed by the one and only Kenny Ortega (High School Musical, Descendants, etc.) The Netflix original series follows 15-year-old Julie Molina as she copes with the loss of her mother. One day, her father asks her to clean out their garage that her mother used as a musical space. Molina ends up finding a CD by “Sunset Curve” and while one of the songs is playing, the band shows up, despite consisting of three guys who were killed in 1995. The show’s concept is Molina finding her love for music again through creating a band with “Sunset Curve” now called “Julie and the Phantoms”. It has loveable characters and features an LGBTQIA+ relationship. There is only one season and it was canceled in December 2021.

This series is based on the original 1975 series of the same title. It follows the Cuban-American Alvarez family, and their funny landlord Schneider, as they go through the challenges of mental health, PTSD, racism and many more societal issues. This show is perfect for some good laughs and cries. While the genre of this series is comedy, it highlights some real issues in today’s world and shows how the family pushes through them. It has four seasons: Three are available on Netflix and Pop TV only has the fourth season. It was canceled by Netflix and then picked up by Pop TV in 2019. Pop TV then canceled it after season four.

I have been watching this show since my childhood. It has become a comfort show for me. Three sisters learn that they come from a family of witches when their grandmother dies. As they learn of their new powers, they come together at the grandmother’s home in San Francisco to figure things out. Each sister has their own unique power. They join forces to fight evils and demons that they encounter along the way. Later, it is revealed that they are the Charmed Ones which means that their destiny is to defeat evil. It is available for streaming on Hulu and Peacock and has eight seasons.

The series follows Max and Caroline. Caroline was once rich, through her father. When her father was arrested for being involved in a Ponzi scheme, she was left broke. She decided to go work as a waitress in a diner where we are introduced to Max. As Caroline moves in with Max, she learns that Max is amazing at baking cupcakes. This jump-starts their hilarious cupcake business journey. There are six seasons and it is available to stream on Hulu, Apple TV, and Youtube TV.

This telenovela-like show features Jane who accidentally gets inseminated through a medical accident. The show follows how Jane’s life changes as she bonds with Rafael, the man who unknowingly impregnated Jane. She lives with her mother and grandmother who help her navigate the situation. Through crazy plot twists and heart-wrenching moments, the show is perfect for those who want to be surprised. There are five seasons and the show is available to watch on Netflix and Apple TV.

If you love historical dramas, this is the show for you. Based loosely on Mary Queen of Scots, the show follows her as she plans to marry Prince Francis of France in an attempt to help Scotland. Through tribulations of neighboring countries and family problems, Mary strives to help Scotland thrive. A problem within the marriage of Mary and Francis is Francis’ mother, Catherine de Medici. Medici does not favor Mary and goes through many plans to break the marriage. Then, there is Francis’ brother Bash. He has many of his own problems and serves as a piece of drama throughout the series. The show is available to stream on the CW, Apple TV, and has four seasons.

This Netflix original series follows Anne, an orphan, in her new home. It focuses on issues such as sexism, bullying, social issues and more. There are light-hearted bits that help watchers fall in love with the characters. Through friendships made in Anne’s new school, she grows closer and closer to learning more about the world around her as well as herself. She shows what it is to be carefree and kind to the world. It has three seasons, and I personally believe the ending is perfect.

Ever wonder what happens when we die? This sitcom involves a group of four people (Tahani, Chidi, Jason, and Eleanor) who go to the Good Place after they die. There is only one problem: Eleanor belongs in the Bad Place. Throughout the season they face challenges as Eleanor tries to escape detection and become a better person. The show has four seasons and is available on Netflix.