Summary- Do not miss out on these top 5 Apple TV+ original series; different genres are currently on trend. Be it a family-friendly comedy show like Ted Lasso or be it Alien invaded Earth’s depiction as such of Invasion, this list has it all.
The steady growth Apple TV+ has seen over the years is something that many streaming platforms cannot achieve. Whatever genre you must be interested in, Apple TV+ originals have it all. There is a massive collection of shows and movies to choose from now.
However, when there is a library to choose from and each one is as good as the other, getting overwhelmed is completely natural. That is the reason why we have curated this list of the best among the others so that, for a start, you get the best and then can try the rest. Below are the Top Apple TV+ original Series that are too hard to pass.
5. Ted Lasso
A sports drama comedy, aired for the first time along with other Apple TV+ originals in August 2020. Comprising 3 seasons, the story is of an American Football coach who is hired by Rebecca Welton, who is the owner of the A.F.C. Richmond. There is a plot of revenge and a cultural clash. But importantly, the central theme is optimism. Ted, the titular character, has a very positive temperament towards everything. Rebecca hired him to sabotage the league, which was to be played, since Ted has no prior experience in coaching a soccer team and had never even watched a match is now being put in a juxtaposition. The character takes this challenge as he is, and everyone later sees him for what he truly is, and things start to change.
4. Platonic
The current hype around Platonic is really worth it. After giving the best comedy to their audience in 2023, Platonic has yet again come up with a commendable season 2 script. This show is one of the most-watched in Apple TV+ originals. Sylvia and Will, the two central characters, are former best friends who later meet in their lives again as they are entering their middle ages. The first season was well received, but the second season has been loved tremendously, both in scores, fans and critics. When we think of a show where romance is off the table, we think of action or horror, but this show proved that a comedic good time could happen even without those two.
3. Acapulco
The plot is set in Acapulco, the 1980s. The story progresses as Maximo Gallardo tells his story to his daughter. Whatever he is today is the opening scene, and how he reached here is the entire show. The combination of the themes of love, drama, rivalry, and comedy makes this drama one of the best in Apple TV+ originals. A determined young man is finally getting his dream job to work at the lavish hotel called Colinas Resort. To be ambitious comes the question of morality and family, how long an individual can run and who will be the ones who are getting left. This comedic show will leave you questioning a few things, but will not forget to make you laugh, too.
2. Invasion
A thrilling alien story, Invasion is one of the most popular Apple TV+ originals of all time. In this apocalyptic show, aliens have invaded Earth. The entire world is dealing with this, but the prime focus is on 5 characters and how they pave their way through this invasion. The family dynamics, humanism, and disaster are all key aspects of the show. The foreign beings are manipulative and scary, not revealing their true intention for the attack. It gets more harrowing as the plot unfolds. The scary part is that the story is being projected in the present; the audience is trying to live through the characters shown.
1. Chief of War
The show is taking place in the 18th century. From the opening music title to production, from casting to direction, everything is being praised. There are a lot of angles this show has been getting compliments on. The cultural value and historical sense that fills it is remarkably profound. With action scenes, there is also an on-point dialogue delivery. The characters in the show have done a fantastic job in bringing history back to life. With all the values it brings to the audience, it is safe to say that Chief of War is the most loved by fans in the list of Apple TV+ originals.
Wrapping Up
To conclude, this list has a mix of comedy, action, thriller, and emotional shows. If you aren’t scared to experiment with the genre of shows you watch, definitely try these shows once, and once you start the reel, it will just keep on going. Or in other words, you can mix and match the genres and watching the same ones gets mundane many times.
Written by Kenbi Riba
