167 Best Intense Shows To Watch - A Good Movie To Watch

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When it comes to great entertainment, it's all about the scenes that grip both your attentiion and emotions with full force. Whether you're into suspenseful thrillers or emotional dramas, we've rounded up the best intense movies and shows to stream.

A Thousand Blows

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8.0

From the creator of Peaky Blinders comes a brutal but beautifully handled series about London’s Victorian underworld

The Pitt

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9.0

A difficult, intense, but immensely gripping watch, The Pitt shines a light on the critical work done by the hospital ER team

One Hundred Years of Solitude

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8.0

An ambitious mini-series that succeeds in adapting the classic magic realist novel

Dune: Prophecy

7.0

Two sisters shift the balance of power in this Dune prequel series

Big Mouth

7.0

A lawyer that talks big talk gets into big trouble in this wildly unpredictable crime thriller

Castle Rock

7.6

Strange things happen in Stephen King’s spooky town in this eerie mystery horror series

Baby Reindeer

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8.5

Comedian Richard Gadd gets deeply personal in this deeply troubling, but incredibly honest miniseries

DAN DA DAN

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8.0

Ghosts and aliens brings together two teenagers in this eccentric, otherworldly anime

Monster

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9.2

The classic psychological thriller anime that’s simply one-of-a-kind

Shōgun

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9.2

Faith, sacrifice, and ambition battle in this epic reimagining of the classic samurai series

3 Body Problem

7.1

Benioff and Weiss team up with Alexander Woo and Netflix for an ambitious adaptation of the ambitious Chinese science fiction novel

The Gentlemen

7.7

British aristocracy deal in organized crime in Guy Ritchie’s fun though familiar small screen debut

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