Life during lockdown has overtaken everything. While work from home did sound like the best idea initially, many would agree that they want to get back to the normal office environment.
The pressure of work has increased and most of the world’s population is living in lockdown now. The moment we wrap up our work we look forward to entertainment. While we all might be watching the news and some movies, here’s a list of shows we have curated from various genres that will help you go through the lone time at home!
Elite
When three working-class teens enroll in an exclusive private school in Spain, the clash between them and the wealthy students leads to murder.
A new school year in Las Encinas and the students want nothing more than for things to go back to normal. However, an unexpected event will force them to make choices that will change their lives forever.
Stranger Things
This thrilling Netflix original drama stars Golden Globe-winning actress Winona Ryder as Joyce Byers, who lives in a small Indiana town in 1983 — inspired by a time when tales of science fiction captivated audiences. When Joyce’s 12-year-old son, Will, goes missing, she launches a terrifying investigation into his disappearance with local authorities. As they search for answers, they unravel a series of extraordinary mysteries involving secret government experiments, unnerving supernatural forces, and a very unusual little girl.
Sacred Games
Sacred Games is an Indian web television thriller Emmy nominated series based on Vikram Chandra’s 2006 novel of the same name. The first Netflix original series in India, it is directed by Vikramaditya Motwane and Anurag Kashyap who produced it under their banner Phantom Films. The novel was adapted by Varun Grover, Smita Singh, and Vasant Nath. Kelly Luegenbiehl, Erik Barmack, and Motwane served as the executive producers.
Delhi Crime
In 2012, a heinous crime enraged a whole country. Based on the case files of the Delhi Police, the story follows the unfailing determination of Varthika Chaturvedi, the investigating officer, to find the perpetrators of the crime. This time, the hunt is personal.
Sex Education
It is quite understood when a doctor’s son comes to the rescue when you need first aid at school or an accountant’s daughter helping you solve statistics problems. So meet Otis Milburn, a socially awkward high school student whose mom is a sex therapist. Goes without a say Otis is an expert on the subject. When his classmates learn about his home life, the kid decides to use his insider knowledge to improve his status at school. He teams with a whip smart-bad girl – Maeve to set up an underground clinic to slove his mate’s problems.
Money Heist
On top of everyone list, Money Heist is something you just can’t miss. We all have a certain craze to create a name for ourselves. But some of us can go a little overboard. A criminal mastermind who goes over and beyond. The Professor has a plan to pull off the biggest heist in recorded history — to print billions of euros in the Royal Mint of Spain. He recruits eight people with specific abilities, who have nothing to lose to take hostages to aid in their negotiations with the authorities. With every passing minute, the thieves and the authorities prepare for a showdown.
Shooter
Shooter is an American drama television series based on the 2007 film of the same name and the novel Point of Impact by Stephen Hunter. The show stars Ryan Phillippe in the lead role of Bob Lee Swagger, a retired Marine sniper living in seclusion who is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the President. USA Network picked up the pilot in August 2015 and ordered the series in February 2016.
The series was originally set to premiere on July 19, 2016, but it was postponed to July 26 due to the July 7 Dallas police officer shootings. USA pulled it entirely after the Baton Rouge police officer shootings on July 17.[6] On October 3, 2016, USA announced that the new premiere date for Shooter would be November 15, 2016. On December 19, 2016, the series was renewed for a second season that premiered on July 18, 2017.[8] On December 4, 2017, the series was renewed for a third season.
Bodyguard
Set in and around the corridors of power, Bodyguard tells the story of David Budd (Richard Madden), a heroic, but volatile war veteran now working as a Specialist Protection Officer for London’s Metropolitan Police Service. When he is assigned to protect the ambitious Home Secretary Julia Montague (Keeley Hawes), Budd finds himself torn between his duty and his beliefs. Responsible for her safety, could he become her biggest threat? Bodyguard arrives on Netflix on October 24.
Too Hot To Handle
Too Hot to Handle is a reality television dating game show produced by Fremantle production company Talkback. It was created by Laura Gibson and Charlie Bennett. The show consisted of eight episodes, all of which were released on 17 April 2020 on Netflix. The host of the series is a virtual assistant, named “Lana,” who will give the cast the rules they must follow for the season; Desiree Burch provided voice-over narration. The premise of the show is to teach young, single people to create genuine connections instead of their usual flings. If contestants engage in any sexual contact during the retreat, then the prize money would decrease, starting at $100,000. A reunion episode aired on 8 May 2020.
On finale night Chloe Veitch, David Birtwistle, Francesca Webb, Harry Jowsey, Kelz Dyke, Lydia Clyma, Nicole O’Brien, Rhonda Paul, Bryce Hirschberg, and Sharron Townsend were all deemed the winners of Too Hot to Handle and split the remaining $75,000 prize.
Unorthodox
To marry for love is what every woman desires. However, some aren’t that fortunate and many women have been forced into arranged marriages. Meet Esty, a 19-year-old Jewish woman who runs away from her arranged Marriage to Berlin where her estranged mother lives. She tries to change her life and navigate ways through it. But past always has its way to come back. The husband sets on a journey to find her by the order of their Rabbi when he learns of her pregnancy.
Narcos
Narcos is an American crime drama television series created and produced by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro.
Set and filmed in Colombia, seasons 1 and 2 are based on the story of drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, who became a billionaire through the production and distribution of cocaine. The series also focuses on Escobar’s interactions with drug lords, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents, and various opposition entities. Season 3 picks up after the fall of Escobar and continues to follow the DEA as they try to shut down the rise of the infamous Cali Cartel.