5 Shows To Binge With A Dark Storyline

Since most of us will be stuck at home throughout the Movement Control Order (MCO), you’re probably looking for some new shows to start and of course, binge with all that extra time chilling at home!

Astro’s ongoing “Discover Your Stories” campaign is bound to get you hooked on something new, and maybe even on a show you’d never thought you’d watch…

5 shows to binge with a dark storyline

Stellan Skarsgård and Jared Harris as Boris Scherbina and Valery Legasov (Chernobyl Season 1) via Entertainment Weekly

Here are 5 shows with a dark storyline that will make you discover the blood and grit of human tragedy and perseverance:

1. Chernobyl (Season 1)

5 shows to binge with a dark storyline

A dramatization of the true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history – the 1986 nuclear accident.

2. The Night Of (Season 1)

5 shows to binge with a dark storyline

After a night of partying with a woman he picked up, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.

3. True Detective (Season 1 - 3)

5 shows to binge with a dark storyline

Seasonal anthology series in which police investigations unearth the personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within and outside the law.

4. The Soprano's (Season 1 - 6)

5 shows to binge with a dark storyline

An award-winning American television drama series which revolves around New Jersey mafia boss Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces.

5. Band of Brothers (Season 1)

5 shows to binge with a dark storyline

Based on Stephen E. Ambrose’s best-selling non-fiction book about a World War II U.S. Army airborne unit known as Easy Company. Starting with their rigorous boot-camp training in Georgia in 1942, this miniseries recounts the remarkable achievements of this elite rifle company.

6. Boardwalk Empire (Season 1 - 5)

5 shows to binge with a dark storyline

An Atlantic City politician plays both sides of the law by conspiring with gangsters during the Prohibition era.

Hope you’ll enjoy these suggestions! Stay home and stay safe, guys!

 

by Kyle Roshen Jacob

5 shows to binge with a dark storyline

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