
It’s a wonderful ensemble piece with razor-sharp dialogue and plotting. Damian Lewis and Paul Giamatti star in a story of power players who navigate the shark-filled waters of big business and the New York legal scene.

Television doesn’t get more addictively watchable than this Showtime smash hit, whose first few seasons are now available on Amazon Prime. Start with Murder House, of course, which is still the best of the seven seasons, but almost all of them have interesting beats, especially the underrated 2017 outing Cult. The latest outing ( Apocalypse) isn’t quite on here yet but should be before the newest iteration ( 1984) premieres in September. The multiple seasons of FX’s hit show have been a rollercoaster in terms of quality but just strap in and enjoy the ride. When lists are released of the best programs of the 2010s on any network or streaming service, this will be on most of them. Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys star as Russian spies living like normal ’80s suburbanites, but what first seemed like a straightforward espionage thriller became a rich, nuanced commentary on family and trust. 14.There’s a nice array of FX programming on Amazon Prime, and this is arguably t he network’s best program in its esteemed history. Where to watch: Invincible is now streaming on Amazon Prime (opens in a new tab). What’s not to love? - Belen Edwards, Entertainment Fellow The dark side of being a superhero isn’t exactly a new theme, but Invincible plumbs new emotional depths and sets itself up for a bombastic second season. It’s intense and violent and not afraid to shy away from examining the repercussions of being a superhero. Invincible is a thrilling adaptation of Robert Kirkman’s comic series.
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Mark hones his own powers over the course of the series and discovers that his father might not be all that he seems. InvincibleĪn animated superhero show that doesn’t pull any punches, Invincible follows 17-year-old Mark Grayson, son of Omni-Man, the world’s mightiest hero. Where to watch: The Boys is now streaming on Amazon Prime. Though it's filled with thrills comparable to that of a Marvel blockbuster, it's much heavier and more thoughtful as it parodies the feel-good superhero genre. The Boys follows a group of vigilantes who try to take down a bunch of heroes who aren't all that heroic. The FostersĪ super Season 1 and an even better Season 2? Yup, that'll do. Where to watch: Jim Henson's The Storyteller is now streaming on Amazon Prime. (opens in a new tab) - Kristy Puchko, Deputy Entertainment Editor With Michael Gambon in the fireside role of the titular teller, this series dives into the mythology of gorgons and minotaurs and more.

If you're craving more of this heady blend of live-action and magical muppetry, follow The Storyteller up with its spinoff: The Storyteller: Greek Myths. Plastered in prosthetics that made him vaguely cartoonish, English actor John Hurt starred as the Storyteller, whose enchanting tones would unfurl a new tale each week.

In this limited series, Henson reimagined European folk tales with his Muppets in mind. Though best-known for the manic Muppets and their silly shenanigans, Jim Henson also employed puppetry to explore the darker corners of fantasy. Robot is now streaming on Amazon Prime (opens in a new tab). It also served as Rami Malek's breakout role, which means watching the drama-thriller will allow you to witness his rise into the spotlight.

Robot is just as intriguing as it is relevant. By night, he's a hacker who hopes to bring down his company's main client under the guidance of the mysterious Mr. Robot Credit: David Giesbrecht / Universal Cable Company / Kobal / Shutterstockīy day, Elliot Alderson works as a cybersecurity programmer.
