12 Criminally Underrated TV shows

1.Dark

An almost perfect show that has grown in popularity but is yet to receive the acclaim it deserves. This show will confuse you and break you but at the end of it all, when you finally piece it together, it is guaranteed to blow your mind.

2.The Wire

A show that almost got cancelled after its first season because of poor ratings that went on to become a critical success and one of the greatest if not the greatest TV show out there.

3.Firefly

An incredible show that got cancelled after its first season but promised so much in that one season, more than most TV shows could do with 5 seasons.

4.Mr 🔗. Robot

An intricate look into a character that exposes society and delivers relevant social commentary, this show proved to be ahead of its time, only now beginning to resonate with audiences.

5.Mindhunter

Cancelled after two seasons, this Netflix show by David Fincher promised so much more and did nothing to deserve cancellation. The two seasons look into deep psychological aspects of serial killers and the men who hunt them.

6.Gotham

While a lot of praise is given to The Flash and Arrow, Gotham is another one of the CW shows that flies under the radar. Taken as a whole, Gotham might even be better than its counterparts. It offers 5 seasons, while not all masterpieces, in terms of its genre it certainly delivers.

7.The Twilight Zone

A classic show that was decades ahead of its time, this mindbending series proved to be one of the best works of art.

8.Mash

A sitcom that defined all sitcoms. Sure, there were a few before this but Mash redefined and set the standard for sitcoms. It offered some of the funniest episodes till this day while creating characters and story that matched. Overshadowed by the more recent sitcoms, this show definitely deserves more credit than it got.

9.Boston Legal

A legal drama that was mostly a comedy. This show received widespread acclaim from critics but failed to really gain much popularity with audiences. It is possibly the best in its genre and offers a unique take to the legal side of media.

10.Silicon Valley

A comedic show that tackles life in the Silicon Valley with an incredible cast of characters. This show also brought more relevant social commentary in terms of the technological world as it is today, yet still remains a niche TV show.

11.Mad Men

Another show that gained popularity initially, grabbing the attention of audiences all around but soon faded into the history of pop culture.

12.The End of the Fucking World

A show that comprises of only two seasons but delivers heart-wrenching drama and incredible characters. This show tackled the coming of age genre in a unique and thought provoking manner, giving us an incredible two seasons.