95 Best Character-driven Shows To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch
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If you're less about adventurous plots, and more about the emotional journey and relationship arcs, we've got you covered. Here are the best character-driven movies and shows to stream right now.
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Infamy
8.0
A coming-of-age series about a teenager torn between her Romani family and her hip-hop ambitions
Burning Body
7.5
A fiery Barcelona murder mystery unraveling the tangle of toxic relationships
This World Can’t Tear Me Down
8.4
A semi-autobiographical show about millennial bewilderment, in pure punk form
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
9.1
Packed with style, story, and star power, this is a winning series that dramatizes the Lakers’ historic rise to fame
My Lovely Boxer
7.7
A sports K-Drama that pulls the horrors behind the industry to the forefront
The Diplomat
8.4
An entertaining deep-dive into the fraught business of geopolitics, as well as a triumphant vehicle for Keri Russel’s talents
Beef
9.3
A searing look at repression and rage in modern-day America
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
8.3
An inspired revival of the fun, inspirational, episodic format that made Star Trek a phenomenon in the first place
Tengoku Daimakyo
8.0
A mind-bending post-apocalyptic adventure anime that’s also a science fiction mystery
Spy/Master
7.3
This Romanian Cold War thriller is stylish, moody, and genuinely gripping
Tiny Beautiful Things
8.5
Powerfully acted and lovingly told, this show will have you reaching out (sobbing) to loved ones in no time
Hospital Playlist
8.5
Love, laughter, and life intertwine in the halls of Hospital Playlist