The year 2024 was a great year for TV series. These series have generated significant anticipation and have been recognized in various award circuits, including the Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards. Notably, “Baby Reindeer” and “The Penguin” have received critical acclaim for their storytelling and performances.

Based on Renée Knight’s novel, this psychological thriller follows Catherine Ravenscroft, a successful television documentary journalist whose life unravels when she discovers a novel that reveals her darkest secret.
• Details: Directed by Alfonso Cuarón, the series stars Cate Blanchett as Catherine and Kevin Kline as her husband. “Disclaimer” is set to premiere on Apple TV+ in late 2024.

Movie Digest: An adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s “Tom Ripley” novels, the series centers on Tom Ripley, a con artist in 1960s New York who is hired to retrieve a wealthy man’s son from Italy, leading to a complex web of deceit and crime.
• Details: Andrew Scott portrays Tom Ripley in this series, which is expected to premiere on Netflix in 2024. The show has garnered attention for its compelling narrative and Scott’s performance.

Movie Digest: Adapted from Amor Towles’ novel, the story follows Count Alexander Rostov, who, after the Russian Revolution, is sentenced to house arrest in Moscow’s Metropol Hotel, witnessing decades of Russian history from within its walls.
• Details: Ewan McGregor stars as Count Rostov in this series, which premiered on Showtime in 2024. The show has been praised for its faithful adaptation and McGregor’s portrayal.

Movie Digest: Based on Richard Gadd’s stage play, this series delves into Gadd’s personal experiences with a relentless stalker, exploring themes of obsession, trauma, and the impact of harassment.
• Details: Richard Gadd reprises his role in this adaptation, which premiered on Netflix in 2024. The series has received critical acclaim for its raw and unflinching portrayal of stalking.

Movie Digest: This crime drama follows four detectives in different periods of London who investigate the same murder, uncovering a conspiracy that spans over a century.
• Details: Based on Si Spencer’s graphic novel, the series premiered on Netflix in 2024. It has been noted for its intricate plot and unique narrative structure.

Movie Digest: An adaptation of Scott Turow’s novel, the series centers on a prosecutor accused of murdering a colleague with whom he had an affair, exploring themes of guilt, betrayal, and the search for truth.
• Details: Jake Gyllenhaal stars in this series, which premiered on Apple TV+ in 2024. The show has been recognized for its intense courtroom drama and Gyllenhaal’s performance.

A spin-off from “The Batman” (2022), the series explores the rise of Oswald Cobblepot, known as the Penguin, in Gotham’s underworld following the film’s events.
• Details: Colin Farrell reprises his role as the Penguin in this series, which premiered on Max in 2024. The show has received praise for its gritty portrayal of Gotham’s criminal landscape and Farrell’s performance.

Movie Digest: This World War II miniseries chronicles the true story of the Eighth Air Force of the U.S. Army Air Forces, focusing on the young men who risked their lives during bombing missions over Nazi Germany.
• Details: Produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, the series premiered on Apple TV+ in 2024. It has been lauded for its historical accuracy and compelling storytelling.