If nothing else, 2024 was the year Apple TV Plus firmly established itself One of the best places to stream science fiction showsThis year, in particular, there was a wide range of options, including sci-fi series cozy mystery To old fashioned noirOf course, there's more than just sci-fi on the streaming service — which is a place to love pachinko And Disclaimer Come. If you're looking for something new to watch on Apple TV Plus, here are some great places to start.
The series stood out among Apple's other sci-fi shows because of its dark tone. constellation It follows an astronaut named Jo (Noomi Rapace) who escapes the International Space Station after being ejected and returns to an Earth that appears very different from the one she left. This is the kind of show that leaves you guessing about what's actually real – and as the atmosphere gets even darker, that question becomes even more difficult to answer.
dark matter
Based on the novel by Blake Crouch, dark matter There is another story about parallel universe. But don't tune out just yet: even if you're bored of the multiverse, it's worth checking out. The show centers on a physicist named Jason (Joel Edgerton) who manages to get himself kidnapped. A version of Jason lives a quiet, happy, yet somewhat unfulfilling life as a college professor. But in the other world, he is massively successful yet completely alone – and will do anything to fix the latter.
From Alfonso Cuaron, the director behind gravity And children of Men, Disclaimer is a psychological thriller starring Cate Blanchett as a journalist who uncovers revelations about her past brought to light by a mysterious manuscript. The show plays with truth and time, as it explores not only the contents of the document but also how it has affected everyone in the present.
first season of pachinko Min Jin did an incredible job of adapting Lee's historical drama, while also adding his own twist to it, creating a multilingual narrative that moves across time. Season 2 simply continues this, delving into a family story that spans four generations, however, this time, the story focuses largely on two distinct periods in the family's history: Osaka in 1945, and Tokyo in 1989.
Well, this is not a new series, But season 2 is coming in JanuaryNow is the time to catch up or refresh yourself on this complex workplace thriller. The show focuses on Lumon Industries, a giant technological conglomerate that uses an experimental process to manipulate workers in their mysterious basement. In essence, they divide themselves into two halves: one in the outside world who doesn't have to worry about what happens at their 9-5, and the other stuck in an endless office hell scenario. Season 1 set up a lot of mysteries, so there will be a lot to answer in the new episodes.
on the surface, silo It feels like this is another postapocalyptic drama, all gray and brown and dreary. But it's really an excellent mystery, who seemed short in season 1 but has expanded as The scale of the show is continuously increasingAnd the good news is that there's still a lot of story left to explore: The first two seasons only cover the first book of Hugh Howey's trilogy.
sunny is a murder mystery with a retrofuturistic twist. When her husband and son go missing after a plane crash, Suzie Sakamoto (Rashida Jones) has almost no information to begin an investigation until she turns to the titular bot Sunny (Joanna Sotomura). She comes. Of course, Suzie hates machines, etc. sunny It becomes somewhat of an odd couple friend story, as the two try to figure out what really happened.
Private investigator John Sugar (Colin Farrell) is in many ways a stereotypical PI: he drives a luxurious car, always wears a suit, and likes a nice whiskey. He is also the best person at finding missing people. he makes everything Sugar An excellent noir series, but midway through, a big twist turns what turns into an equally interesting piece of science fiction – one that looks to go to some interesting places. its second season,