One of our favorite hobbies is watching television on our days off, especially when it’s cold, since we don’t feel like getting out of bed for a long time. For that, HBO brings a good catalog of miniseries that you will love.
Below we bring you our recommendations so that you can take them into account and enjoy them this weekend. In our list we look for variety for all tastes because we know that many like mysteries or terror, while others go for a comedy full of love.
1. The visitor
This television adaptation of the novel by the father of terror, Stephen King, narrates what happens to many characters in a small community when the supernatural breaks out in the form of horrible crimes.
2. The baby
It is one of the strangest series that HBO has, because in eight episodes it combines comedy millennial and terror to address the existential crisis of a thirty-something, who is forced to adopt a murderous baby. WTF!
3. years and years
This series is one of the great phenomena of HBO and BBC, which looks to the political and social future with anguish. Furthermore, its resemblance to the future reality is mere coincidence. Will be?
Four. mrs fletcher
The protagonist of this miniseries is a middle-aged woman who discovers her sexual freedom when her son leaves for college. It is a good recommendation so that your friends can also see it and share their opinions. Do not believe?
5. Open wounds
Since we are talking about women as protagonists, you will love this miniseries. Open wounds is based on the novel Lossby Gillian Flynn, and is about a journalist who returns to her hometown to cover the story of some crimes and in doing so, is reunited with some ghosts from the past.
6. Mare of Easttown
If you like police series, this is one of the best that HBO has for you. Actress Kate Winslet plays a police officer and mother who faces a complicated murder that she must solve. It will keep you on the edge of your seat!
7. Olive Kitteridge
The plot of this series is a mixture of the life story, the frustration and the mental illness of a family mother. In fact, the actress and protagonist, Frances McDormand, has received ovations for her excellent performance. Do not wait any longer and run to see it!
8. Watchman
HBO loves to have variety for all tastes, so you will like this series of the superhero genre, since it is based on the mythical graphic novel of the same name.
9. The Jinx
This series is one of the triggers of the true crime genre, since it revolves around the crimes supposedly committed by the millionaire Robert Durst. Plus, it has one of the best endings ever.
10. blood brothers
According to critics, this series is one of the best on the platform of streaming. blood brothers It deals with everything that an American military unit experienced during World War II. As if the subject wasn’t interesting enough, the project has a spectacular cast, including James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender.
eleven. The Night Of
This miniseries is dark and traditional and tells the story of a young man with Arab roots who is accused of a crime, which he claims he did not commit.
12. our boys
It is an American-Israeli co-production directed by Hagai Levi, who worked on In therapy, another HBO production. This miniseries narrates the disappearance of three Jewish teenagers in Israel.
13. angels in america
In this adaptation of the play with the same name, the AIDS crisis in the United States in the 80s is told. As if the subject were not important and interesting enough, in this series we can see the great performances of Meryl Streep and Al Pacino.
14. The conspiracy against America
Adapted from Philip Roth’s novel, the series recounts what would have happened if Charles Lindbergh, a Nazi sympathizer, had risen to the United States government in the 1940 elections. We could say that it is a combination of fantasy with reality.
fifteen. Generation Kill
This series is produced by David Simon, the creator of The Wire, and among its protagonists is Alexander Skarsgård. The story is set in the Iraq war, which began in 2003. Don’t wait any longer and run to see it!