New TV Shows Fall 2020: A Comprehensive Guide
Fall 2020 is shaping up to be an exciting season for television, with a plethora of new shows across various genres. From drama and comedy to sci-fi and horror, there's something for every type of viewer. In this article, we'll take a closer look at some of the most anticipated new TV shows of the season.
Netflix Originals
Netflix continues to dominate the streaming landscape with a slate of engaging original shows. Here are some of the most promising new titles:
- The Queen's Gambit - A miniseries about a young girl who becomes a chess prodigy in the 1960s.
- The Haunting of Bly Manor - A horror series based on the works of Henry James, following a young governess who takes care of a group of children at a haunted estate.
- Emily in Paris - A comedy series about a young American woman who moves to Paris for work and navigates the city's fashion and cultural scene.
- Firefly Lane - A drama series based on the bestselling novel by Kristin Hannah, following the complex relationship between two sisters over several decades.
HBO and HBO Max Originals
HBO and its new streaming platform, HBO Max, are also offering a range of exciting new shows this fall. Some of the highlights include:
- The Undoing - A psychological thriller miniseries based on the novel by Jean Hanff Korelitz, following a therapist whose life begins to unravel when her husband goes missing.
- The Flight Attendant - A dark comedy series based on the novel by Chris Bohjalian, following a flight attendant who wakes up in a hotel room with no memory of the night before.
- Pedro Pascal is set to star in the upcoming series The Last of Us, a post-apocalyptic drama based on the popular video game.
Amazon Prime Video Originals
Amazon Prime Video is also expanding its slate of original shows this fall. Some of the most promising new titles include:
- Upload - A sci-fi comedy series set in a virtual reality world, following a man who is uploaded into a digital afterlife.
- Reacher - A crime drama series based on the bestselling novels by Lee Child, following a former military policeman who becomes a drifter and a hero.
- Superman & Lois - A superhero drama series set in the Arrowverse, following the daily lives of the Man of Steel and his family.
Other Notable Shows
Other networks and streaming platforms are also offering exciting new shows this fall. Some of the highlights include:
- The Mandalorian - A live-action Star Wars series set in the galaxy far, far away.
- The Expanse - A sci-fi drama series based on the bestselling novels by James S. A. Corey, set in a future where humanity has colonized the solar system.
- Star Trek: Picard - A science fiction series set in the Star Trek universe, following the character of Jean-Luc Picard.
Conclusion
There's never been a better time to be a TV fan, with so many exciting new shows to choose from. Whether you're in the mood for drama, comedy, sci-fi, or horror, there's something for everyone in this fall's lineup. Be sure to check out these and other new titles, and let us know what you think in the comments!
