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10 shows you need to be watching but aren’t

These new television shows are a welcome refreshment to the old shows we know today.

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Ozark: Ozark is show created by Bill Dubuque ("The Accountant," "The Judge"), this drama series stars Jason Bateman as Marty Byrde, a financial planner who relocates his family from Chicago to a community in the Ozarks along with wife Wendy and their two kids. Marty is on the move after a money-laundering scheme goes wrong, forcing him to pay off a substantial debt to a Mexican drug lord in order to keep his family safe. Although the family’s fate hangs in the balance their current predicament forces the family to reconnect.

·Underground: Although the show is on its third season it is too compelling to deny. The show follows a courageous blacksmith named Noah, some plantation slaves in 1850s Georgia come together to escape servitude and the trial and tribulations they go though in order to be free.

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·Handmaids Tale: Based on the best-selling novel by Margaret Atwood, this series is set in Gilead, a totalitarian society in what used to be part of the United States. Gilead is governed by a fundamentalist regime that treats women as property of the state, and is faced with environmental disasters and a deteriorating birth rate. In a desperate attempt to repopulate the world, the few remaining fertile women are forced into sexual servitude.

·Riverdale: One show I highly recommend you get on ASAP, Archie Andrews starts the school year with so many issues. He's decides he wants to pursue a career in the music business, but his recently ended relationship with the music teacher has left him without a mentor, and his friendship with Jughead Jones is in a bad place. Amidst all the small-town banality lurks a mystery: the recent tragic death of Jason Blossom, the twin brother of beautiful and popular troublemaker, Cheryl.

·Claws: At the Nail Artisan of Manatee County salon in Central Florida, five diverse, hardworking manicurists try to make ends meet in a stale economy while managing perilous personal lives filled with drama.

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·Midnight Texas: Based on Charlaine Harris' book series by the same name, "Midnight, Texas" follows the lives of the residents of a small town which is a haven for vampires, witches, psychics, hit men and others with extraordinary backgrounds, Midnight gives outsiders a place to belong.

·DaytimeDivas : A gossip-driven, feud-festering worlds of real and imagined daytime talk shows mix in this scripted series, which features Vanessa Williams ("Ugly Betty"), Tichina Arnold ("Survivor's Remorse"), Chloe Bridges ("The Carrie Diaries"), Camille Guaty ("Scorpion") and Fiona Gubelmann. The plot revolves around Maxine, Mo, Heather, Kibby, and Nina who are hosts of a fictional show known as ‘The Lunch Hour.’

·Mad dogs: A remake of the UK version of Mad Dogs which aired several years ago. Four gang members go to meet the retiring fifth in Majorca whose success has allowed him enjoy a laid-back luxurious lifestyle but the group holiday quickly turns sour as murder and run-ins with corrupt cops and drug dealers join the mix.

·El Chapo: I you love Narcos series produced by Netflix then you will find this much more interesting. It centers on the life of famous Mexican drug lord El Chapo, right from his early days as an infant to how he managed to become the biggest drug dealer the world has ever known.

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·Shooter: The a conspiracy thriller follows the journey of Bob Lee Swagger, a highly-decorated war veteran who is convinced back into action to prevent a presidential assassination but ends up being framed for it.

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