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Top Shows of 2021
2021 was a year dominated by the deadly covid-19 virus. Despite the circumstances, we globally saw the release of a number of amazing shows and series in 2021. The year saw the release of several high-quality productions.
Throughout this article, we will highlight the top shows of 2021.
10. Maid – Netflix
Maid
‘Maid’ ranks 10th among the best shows of 2021. It is about a single mother, Alex, who escapes an abusive relationship and becomes homeless in order to provide a better life for her daughter, Maddy. Not only that but it also teaches us important life lessons, the series teaches us to be independent and not to let anyone take advantage of us.
We learn that taking care of those we love requires sacrifice, and big isn’t always better. Which further proves that hard work is always worth it. Watch the journey of Alex’s struggles to provide Maddy a happy life on Netflix.
IMDB Rating – 8.4
Rotten Tomatoes – 94%
9. What we do in the shadows – Disney Hotstar
What We Do In The Shadows
9th on the list is ‘What we do in the shadows’. The plot revolves around the struggles of three vampires, Nandor, Colin Robinson, and Nadja, in keeping up with the duties
and responsibilities of day-to-day life as they reside in a New York apartment.
Children under 17 are recommended to be accompanied by an adult guardian or a parent while watching the above-mentioned show. The show is extremely fun and
can be engaging. It could lighten up dull moods. You can stream what we do in the shadows on Disney plus Hotstar.
IMDB Rating – 8.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 97%
8. Ted Lasso – Apple TV+
Ted Lasso
Ranked 8th is ‘Ted Lasso’. Despite having no experience coaching football, a small-time American football coach is hired to coach a professional football club in England.
Football fans will definitely love this show, and, moreover, it is a great way to get a quick laugh. The show is available to watch exclusively on Apple TV+
IMDB Rating – 8.8
Rotten Tomatoes – 92%
7. High on the Hog – Netflix
High on the Hog
‘High on the Hog’ is ranked 7 among the top 10 shows in 2021. It is an extremely famous documentary, specially made for food lovers.
In the show, food writer Stephen Satterfield traces the origins of African-American cuisine, as he traces it through lines from Africa to Texas.
He adds new and important angles to shared history and all through the lens of food. Go stream this on Netflix.
IMDB Rating – 7.7
Rotten Tomatoes – 100%
6. The Chair – Netflix
The Chair
We have ‘The Chair’ ranked 6th. It is the best comedy and drama-based series. Dr. Ji-Yoon Kim faces some extreme demands and high expectations as the first woman of color to be made head of the English Department at a prestigious university.
Additionally, it teaches us a vital lesson about dream jobs and the difficulties that women, especially women of color, go through. Watch it on Netflix.
IMDB Rating – 7.2
Rotten Tomatoes – 86%
5. The White Lotus – HBO, Disney Hotstar
The White Lotus
‘The white Lotus’, an American comedy-drama series, is ranked 5th. It is about dark secrets and twisted truths of guests, staff, and the locale of a resort that are unveiled over the course of a week that was supposed to be a relaxing vacation.
Coupled with suspense, a bit of cringe, and a bit of irreverence makes the series absolutely interesting. Watch on Disney plus Hotstar.
IMDB Rating – 7.6
Rotten Tomatoes – 89%
4. We’re Here – HBO
We’re Here
Next, we have ‘We’re here’ ranked 4th. We’re Here is an American reality television series on HBO featuring former RuPaul’s Drag Race contestants Bob the DragQueen, Eureka O’Hara, and Shangela.
In the series, the trio of the drag queens travels across the United States only to recruit small-town residents to participate in one-night-only drag shows.
It allows viewers to see a colorful perspective of the community that rarely gets a spotlight. Furthermore, the show makes the non-LGBTQIA a lot more comfortable with the LGBTQIA world.
IMDB Rating – 8.1
Rotten Tomatoes – 100%
3. Squid Game – Netflix
Squid Game
‘Squid Game’ known to all, kids and adults is ranked 3rd among the best series of 2021.
The plot revolves around hundreds of cash-strapped contestants who accept an invitation to compete in children’s games for a tempting prize, knowing that the stakes are deadly.
In Fact, Squid game became the K-Drama that dominated Netflix globally.
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 94%
2. Mare of Easttown – HBO, Disney Hotstar
Mare of Easttown
On top 2 we have ‘Mare of Easttown’. It is about a detective from Pennsylvania who tries her best to prevent her life from falling apart while investigating a mysterious murder.
Overall, it teaches responsibility, leadership, and commitment. Available on Disney plus Hotstar.
IMDB Rating – 8.5
Rotten Tomatoes – 95%
1. WandaVision – Disney Hotstar
WandaVision
‘WandaVision’ is ranked 1st among the top 10 shows in 2021. It’s based on super-powered beings, Wanda and Vision, who are living idealized suburban lives and soon begin to suspect that everything is not as it seems.
WandaVision is based on Marvel comics and who doesn’t love marvel. Watch WandaVision on Disney plus Hotstar.
IMDB Rating – 8
Rotten Tomatoes – 91%
To conclude, these were the top 10 shows/series of 2021. Even after the presence of Covid-19, we saw the release of such fantastic Tv shows/series.
