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Must watch - series | Part n°3

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The Blacklist :  For decades, ex-government agent Raymond "Red" Reddington has been one of the globe's most wanted  fugitives. But then he agreed to work with the FBI to catch his "blacklist" of mobsters, spies and international terrorists on the condition that he must work with profiler Elizabeth Keen Genre :  Crime , Drama   N° of seasons : 6 Dark :    When two children go missing in a small German town, its sinful past is exposed along with the double lives and fractured relationships that exist among four families as they search for the kids. The mystery-drama series introduces an intricate puzzle filled with twists that includes a web of curious characters, all of whom have a connection to the town's troubled history -- whether they know it or not. The story includes supernatural elements that tie back to the same town in 1986. Genre :  Science fiction , Thriller , Drama    N° of seasons : 2

Must watch - series | Part n°2

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The Good Doctor :  Shaun Murphy, a young autistic surgeon who has savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join the surgical unit at the prestigious San Jose St. Bonaventure Hospital -- a move strongly supported by his mentor, Dr. Aaron Glassman. Having survived a troubled childhood, Shaun is alone in t he world and unable to personally connect with those around him, but he finds his niche using his extraordinary medical skill and intuition to save lives and challenge the skepticism of his colleagues. Genre :  Drama  N° of seasons : 2     Peaky Blinders :   Britain is a mixture of despair and hedonism in 1919 in the aftermath of the Great War. Returning soldiers, newly minted revolutions and criminal gangs are fighting for survival in a nation rocked by economic upheaval. One of the most powerful gangs of the time is the Peaky Blinders, run by returnin g war hero Thomas Shelby and his family. But Thomas has b...

Is it communism or just a television series?

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What really attracts your attention while watching " La Casa de Papel " series, is the plot of the story in which the means of production are controlled by thieves. This time, the change wasn't the goal for them as always seen in other movies or series, this time the case is totally different. The goal is to enter the Royal Mint of Spain so they can control the production and print the amount of money they want. In the first episodes you feel like you're reading a book that is written by Karl Marx. However, this time the thieves were responsible for the riots they made not the laborers. It wasn't an act of robbery; because robbery is taking what is owned by someone. In this case, it was the act of controlling on the properties and a full change on the production means. In the point of view of Marx; this property was the main reason for the misery the workers are living in . So, is it an intended message from the scenarist and the director or some...

Must watch - series | Part n°1

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Narcos :  The rise of the cocaine trade in Colombia and the gripping real-life stories of drug kingpins of the late '80s in this raw, gritty original series. Also detailed are the actions taken by law enforcement as they battle in the war on drugs, targeting notorious and powerful figures t hat include drug lord Pablo Escobar. As efforts are made to control cocaine, one of the world's most valuable commodities, the many entities involved. Genre :  Crime thriller , Biographical N° of seasons : 3 Mr robot : Young, anti-social computer programmer Elliot works as a cybersecurity engineer during the day, but at night he is a vigilante hacker. He is recruited by the mysterious leader of an underground group of hackers to join their organization. Elliot's task? Help bring down corporate America, including t he company he is paid to protect, which presents him with a moral dilemma.  Although he works for a corporation, his personal beliefs mak...