We've handpicked five exciting new series to spice up your weekend viewing. Whether you're into fantasy, drama, or horror, this list has something for everyone. So grab your popcorn, settle in, and who knows – you might just find your next binge-worthy obsession.
Here are the toppers of week 41:
With a dot on number one: Game of Thrones!The epic saga of Game of Thrones has officially reached its conclusion. This HBO series, inspired by George R. R. Martin's fantasy novels, "A Song of Ice and Fire," tells the gripping tale of seven noble families locked in a fierce battle for the Iron Throne on the fictional continent of Westeros. As King Robert Baratheon rules, he quickly realizes the throne is a coveted prize among the noble houses. To make matters worse, an ancient evil awakens in the North, poised to invade the fractured realm of Westeros.
The second place is taken by Grey's Anatomy.Grey's Anatomy is now in its 22nd season, offering fans plenty to enjoy! The series follows Meredith Grey, a surgical intern at the fictional Grey and Sloan Memorial Hospital (formerly Seattle Grace Hospital) in Seattle, Washington. While the show features a diverse ensemble cast, Meredith remains the central character. Interestingly, the show's title is a clever play on the classic medical textbook "Gray's Anatomy," which was a definitive guide on human anatomy for many years.
On the third place shines The Rookie.Last week, fans of The Rookie were left in suspense as no new episode aired, and the release date for the next one remains a mystery. The show revolves around John Nolan, a man in his forties who swaps his cozy small-town life for the bustling streets of Los Angeles. There, he embarks on the journey of fulfilling his dream to become an LAPD officer. Nolan faces the challenges of being a "rookie" cop, maneuvering through a world that's as dangerous as it is unpredictable, all while seizing his second chance at life.
Place four goes to The Vampire Diaries this week.The final chapter of The Vampire Diaries has been written, marking the end of this beloved series. Based on L.J. Smith's book series, it follows 17-year-old Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev) and her 15-year-old brother Jeremy (Steven R. McQueen) as they navigate life after the tragic death of their parents. Under the care of their Aunt Jenna (Sara Canning), they try to find a semblance of normalcy. But as the school year begins, a mysterious new student, Stefan Salvatore (Paul Wesley), captures Elena and her friends' attention. An attraction sparks between Elena and Stefan, but she is unaware of his vampire identity. Meanwhile, a string of animal attacks unsettles Mystic Falls, though Stefan knows the truth lies elsewhere. Returning home, Stefan finds his estranged brother, Damon (Ian Somerhalder), and a battle ensues over Elena's soul, with the fate of her friends, family, and the entire town hanging in the balance.
And on number five stands The Last of Us.Last week left fans of The Last of Us in suspense, as no new episode aired, and the release date for the next one remains a mystery. Set two decades after the collapse of modern civilization, the story follows Joel, who is tasked with smuggling fourteen-year-old Ellie out of a quarantine zone. What starts as a seemingly simple job quickly transforms into a daunting journey across post-pandemic America. As they face relentless challenges, Joel and Ellie must rely on each other to survive.
