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10 of the best Apple TV Plus original shows you should watch right now

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In the golden age of television, where an abundance of streaming services vie for your attention, Apple TV+ has not only secured its place but soared to new heights with a repertoire of original series that redefine the standards of storytelling. From iconic dramas and enchanting fantasies to cutting-edge science fiction and entertaining reality series, Apple TV+ has delivered a feast for the senses.

If you’re new to Apple TV+, or if you’re just looking for some new shows to watch, then you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we will take a look at 10 of the best Apple TV+ original series to date, and tell you why they are worth checking out.

Amazing Stories (2020)

Dylan O'Brien in Amazing Stories
Dylan O’Brien in Amazing Stories

Created by Steven Spielberg, Amazing Stories is a sci-fi anthology series that features a mix of new and classic stories, all told in Spielberg’s signature style. A reimagining of the classic anthology series of the same name, which originally ran on NBC from 1985 to 1987, Apple TV+’s Amazing Stories consists of five episodes, each one telling a different story. 

The series has featured several high-profile guest stars, including Dylan O’Brien, Robert Forster, Kyle Bornheimer, Kerry Lynn Bishé, and Edward Burns. In addition to its strong cast, the revival series has also been praised for its high production values and heartwarming stories.

Amazing Stories — Official Trailer | Apple TV+

Black Bird (2022)

Taron Egerton in Black Bird
Taron Egerton in Black Bird

Based on the 2010 autobiographical novel In with the Devil: a Fallen Hero, a Serial Killer, and a Dangerous Bargain for Redemption by James Keene with Hillel Levin, Black Bird stars Taron Egerton as Jimmy Keene, a former high school football hero and decorated policeman’s son who is sentenced to 10 years in prison. He is given the chance to reduce his prison sentence if he can elicit a confession from suspected serial killer Larry Hall (Paul Walter Hauser) and find out where the bodies of several young girls are buried.

Praised by critics for its performances, writing, and direction, Blackbird is a gripping and suspenseful miniseries that explores the dark side of human nature. It is a must-watch for fans of crime dramas and psychological thrillers.

Black Bird — Official Trailer | Apple TV+

Carpool Karaoke: The Series (2017-present)

Carpool Karaoke: The Series title card
Carpool Karaoke: The Series title card

Based on the recurring segment Carpool Karaoke from The Late Late Show with James Corden, Carpool Karaoke: The Series is a reality-singing television series that features celebrities singing along to their personal playlists while driving around together in a car. First released on Apple Music in 2017 before becoming an official Apple TV+ original in 2022, the series features celebrities who are typically friends, colleagues or have some other connection to each other.

The series has been praised for its fun and informal approach to celebrity interviews. It has also been credited with helping to popularize the “Carpool Karaoke” format, which has since been copied by other television shows. Heartwarming and entertaining, Carpool Karaoke: The Series is highly recommended for fans of music, celebrity culture, and fun television.

Carpool Karaoke — Season 5 Official Trailer | Apple TV+