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Top 10 Best TV Shows of 2018


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I usually drink decaf antimatter 2018
has been an absolute roller coaster of a
year I’ve made a severe and continuous
lapse in my judgment click the link
below to find our best and worst of 2018
videos for a look back at all the
awesome and crazy things that happened
for this list we’re taking a look at new
shows and ongoing series that define
television in 2018
number ten maniac
this Netflix miniseries reunites Emma
Stone and Jonah Hill over 10 years after
super bad although maniac has more in
common with black mirror and inception
Stone and he’ll star as two lost souls
who sign up for a pharmaceutical trial
that takes them somewhere over the
rainbow it’s time to start you alive
again although they were apparently
strangers before the trial our
protagonists become intertwine through a
series of dreams involving con artists
elves and stolen lemurs this allows our
leads to slip into a variety of
different roles and for director Cary
Fukunaga to experiment with a wide range
of styles for the viewer it is a twisted
ride as we accompany these characters
from A to B to see
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number nine killing Eve season 1 who
woulda guessed that a comedic talent
like Phoebe Waller bridge would develop
one of 2018 s most intense thrillers
that’s not to say killing Eve is without
its darkly humorous moments how would
you kill me I’d paralyze you with
saxitoxin and suffocate you in your
sleep
in fact the comedy only adds to the
tension as we’re never sure whether to
laugh or fear for the characters did you
make this know your husband yes he has
an excellent notion
likewise it’s not easy to define the
relationship between Sandra Oh’s Eve and
Jody comers villanelle one’s a
determined mi5 officer the other is a
psychotic assassin and both are obsessed
with one another you could see these
women killing each other but you can
also see them falling in love making for
an unpredictable showdown between two
captivating actresses number 8 the
haunting of Hill House
this modern spin on Shirley Jackson’s
got the core novel will make any adult
viewer feel like a kid again although
rather it takes audiences back to a time
when the supernatural seemed more
plausible bringing back the fear of
creatures that go bump in the night the
series centers on the crane family who
grew up in the mysterious hill house and
are still traumatized by their
experiences there in addition to being
showing Lee crafted the haunting of Hill
House is one of the most well edited
shows of recent memory seamlessly
blending the lines between the past and
present as childhood demons return to
open old wounds
number seven sharp objects sharp objects
is another show that explores childhood
trauma although the story here is
grounded in gritty realism at the same
time it’s also a dreamlike experience
where the characters can’t wake up from
their worst nightmares with echoes of
true detective and the killing this HBO
limited series is an atmospheric
adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s first
novel
everyone always prettiest girl and
encash Amy Adams gives a hard-hitting
performance as Camille preacher an
unstable reporter who returns to her
hometown where she must confront both
her inner demons and a woman in white
who’s been murdering young girls just as
he did in big little lies director
jean-marc vallée packs every scene with
building dread amounting to a
jaw-dropping payoff number 6 berry
season 1 some of William Shakespeare’s
most celebrated plays begin as comedies
and then take a sharp turn into tragedy
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Berry is also in the spirit of a classic
tragic comedy finding an unlikely
balance of side-splitting humor and
gut-wrenching heartbreak you aren’t in
class today yeah I know I know Bryan was
very upset Bill Hader plays the titular
Barry Berkman a former US Marine a hit
man and an aspiring actor searching for
a new identity he adopts the stage name
of Barry block which might be the most
complicated role he’ll ever take on the
Queen My Lord is dead this HBO series
not only brought hater is first acting
Emmy but also resulted in a long overdue
Primetime Emmy for the great Henry
Winkler who steals
every scene he’s in as an oblivious
acting coach number five Westworld
season 2 the second season of Westworld
saw the hosts finally taking control of
their own narratives and at least that’s
what we’re led to believe since this is
West world it’s rarely clear what’s real
what’s artificial and who’s trustworthy
that reckoning is here the days of white
hats and black hats are long gone has
not even Dolores can be classified as a
hero or villain at this point each
character is a riddle wrapped in a
mystery inside an enigma ultimately
asking the greatest question of all what
does it mean to be human while the
entire cast delivered stellar work the
season the standout was arguably Tandy
Newton who won a Primetime Emmy for her
supporting role number four The
Handmaid’s Tale season two since the
first season dominated almost every
major category at the Primetime Emmys
The Handmaid’s Tale had great
expectations to live up to going forward
you have quite an adventure ahead of you
this hulu series was every bit as
thrilling devastating and relevant in
season two however showcasing phenomenal
performances from Elisabeth Moss Yvonne
Strahovski and and out among others the
show also managed to become even more
shocking which left some viewers divided
that we will replenish this earth with
healthy children of faith from the
beginning that has always been it it’s
not time yet tell her to go back whether
or not you felt the showrunners went too
far nobody can deny that this series is
100% uncompromising in its depiction of
ignorance corruption and sexual abuse
it’s by no means an easy show to get
through but it is one that the world
number three Atlanta season two Donald
Glover established himself as one of the
most talented entertainers in the
industry long before creating this FX
series throughout the first two seasons
of Atlanta though Glover has only grown
service in addition to elevating Glover
to another level of prestige this
surreal show made stars out of
supporting players like saucy beats
Brian Tyree Henry and LIHEAP Stanfield
I’m Darius apologies
and do you know Perkins please call me
did he season 2 also marked the debut of
Teddy Perkins as himself
of course this hilariously turned out to
be Glover in Whiteface we’re not sure
who’s creepier Teddy or Florida man
number 2 the ending world season 1 come
on all the shows on this list this
adaptation of Charles sportsman’s
graphic novel is the one that’s most
likely eluded you ok seems gay in pretty
shit for anyone who appreciates black
comedy and unconventional approaches to
the coming of age shower though it is a
must stream we all feel the need to
rebel at some point during our
adolescence either due to neglect trauma
or bottled up anger the end of the world
explores what happens when kids take
rebellion too far as well as when
parents don’t take responsibility for
their children Alex Latha and Jessica
Barden give breakthrough performances as
James and Alissa who both captured the
darkest side of growing up I’ve just
and I think I understand what people
mean to each other
before we unveil our number one pick
here are some honorable mentions okay
milk lemonade round the corner who
emojis made the turd burglar was a
different animal it’s the ice Georgie
check the weirdos free and see what
happens you wanna be respected you’re
gonna make yourself useful
number one the Americans season six the
Americans started to shake it’s
underrated status in its final season
winning the Emmy for Outstanding writing
for a Drama Series Matthew Reese also
took home the lead actor in a Drama
Series award for his multi-layered
performance Reese wasn’t the only one
who turned in an acting tour de force as
Keri Russell Holly Taylor and Noah
Emmerich rounded out this extraordinary
ensemble to send you to jail 20 years 30
years they don’t care what I say in the
end every major character had to choose
what’s more important loyalty to one’s
country or loyalty to one’s family and
friends there’s no easy answer leading
each character to a final destination
that may not be the happiest but is
certainly the most fitting for this
enthralling series do you agree with our
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