Several writers create scripts and turn their ideas into actual shows, with the best being praised for their storytelling. Over the years, these creators make television shows for streaming services and television channels and those series grew increasingly popular and gained huge fanbases, with one being declared among the greatest television shows of all time.
Vince Gilligan’s “Breaking Bad” was released back on the AMC channel in 2008, two years prior to “The Walking Dead” finding a home on the very same channel. “Breaking Bad” follows the evolution of middle-aged Walter White, going from a chemistry teacher to a drug lord. White was diagnosed with stage-three lung cancer, so he decided to sell methamphetamine with his former student Jess Pinkman, to ensure his family’s financial stability before his death. The cast of Breaking Bad is Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, Dean Norris, RJ Mitte, and Bob Odenkirk.
“Stranger Things” is a popular show created by the Duffer brothers (Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer) released in 2016. It is set in the fictional small town of Hawkins, Indiana in the 1980s and follows the story of a telepathic young girl named Eleven. Simultaneously, a young boy named Will Byers was kidnapped by a creature called the Demogorgon and, in an effort to find him, his friends Mike, Dustin and Lucas, alongside Eleven, embark on sci-fi adventures. Along the way, they become acquainted with Police chief Jim Hopper and uncover Eleven’s past. Another huge mystery, the cause of Will’s disappearance, will be revealed in the upcoming fifth and final season.
AMC’s “The Walking Dead” premiered in 2010 and finished airing in 2022. The series was created by Frank Darabont and based on the comic by Robert Kirkman. The show follows the story of a group of survivors led by sheriff deputy Rick Grime as they try to survive in a world full of Walkers. “The Walking Dead” follows intense sacrifices, emotional moments, betrayal, and conflict. “The Walking Dead” soon became a franchise, resulting in several spinoffs such as “Fear The Walking Dead” and “The Walking Dead: Daryll Dixon”. The original show became one of the most popular series in the 2010s, and it is a must-watch for those who are fans of survival and horror.
In early 2025, streaming giant, Disney Plus released “Daredevil: Born Again” which is the sequel to the Netflix marvel series “Daredevil.” “Daredevil: Born Again” follows the conflict between superhero Daredevil and Wilson Fisk, also known as Kingpin, as Fisk has been elected mayor of New York City. His goal is to gain power over the entire city and outlaw vigilantes, such as Daredevil. The series was deemed a good sequel to Netflix’s “Daredevil” and praised for its amazing actions and fights. This show is also a part of the popular Marvel Cinematic Universe.
In conclusion, these are some of the greatest shows television has to offer! Consider checking them out!