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15. Band of Brothers
Band of Brothers is easily one of the greatest miniseries of all time, especially in the war genre. Every episode is masterfully crafted, with exceptional performances that vividly capture the courage of the soldiers. | © HBO
14. The Leftovers
The Leftovers is a dark drama about the disappearance of 2% of the world’s population and the emotional devastation it leaves behind. The character development and acting are incredible, and they will make you deeply think about loss, faith, and the darker aspects of humanity. | © HBO
13. Veep
Veep is a sharp comedy that delivers laugh-after-laugh moments with the hilarious portrayal of the vice president, backed by a stellar supporting cast that keeps up with every moment. The dialogues are brutally honest and timed with such perfection that it’s almost impossible to catch every clear joke. | © HBO
12. Deadwood
Deadwood is a very special and underrated show, taking place in a fictional mining town in the U. S. post-Civil War years. It offers a gritty, unfiltered look at the real Old West, far removed from the romanticized versions we often see. | © HBO
11. Six Feet Under
Six Feet Under safely applies to any genre and still functions as a deep and entertaining show. The series captures the full spectrum of human emotions — love, hate, forgiveness, triumph, and everything in between. And the ending? One of the finest you’ll ever see. | © HBO
10. Big Little Lies
Big Little Lies is outstanding with a perfect cast including Reese Witherspoon, Shailene Woodley, and Nicole Kidman in lead roles. The unique combination of mystery and drama pulls you in and leaves you craving more - this is the show you’ve been waiting for. | © HBO
9. Euphoria
Euphoria is one of the most visually stunning series by HBO, crafted with attention to every frame and an outstanding cast that brings even the most challenging roles to life. It’s often hard to watch, and unapologetic vulgarity isn’t for everyone, but there's no denying the superb direction and impressive performances - especially Zendaya. | © HBO
8. True Detective
True Detective is one of the most perfect dramas ever to grace your flat screen. With incredible acting all around, even Michelle Monaghan steps beyond expectations. If you need proof of its brilliance, just check the long list of awards — this series is an absolute must-watch. | © HBO
7. House of the Dragon
The first season of House of the Dragon is a promising story with great pacing, full of milestones, and interesting episodes. However, the second season's story tries to please everyone, dulling the magic that once made it shine. | © HBO
6. Sex and the City
Sex and the City is an iconic show that blends humor and heartfelt moments with sharp dialogue and solid performances. While a few parts of it haven't aged well, it still can make you laugh, cry, and fall in love with its unforgettable characters. | © HBO
5. The Wire
The Wire is more than a crime drama, it tries to show every aspect of life in a crumbling society. With five consistently outstanding seasons, The Wire easily earns its place as one of the greatest shows to binge-watch of all time. | © HBO
4. Chernobyl
As one who lives in Ukraine and heard the real stories about this disaster, I recommend Chornobyl as a highly authentic portrayal of the fear, sacrifices, and secrecy of that dark chapter in history. It’s a powerful story that’s long overdue, and HBO tells it like no one else could, truly one of the best shows to binge-watch. | © HBO
3. Succession
Succession is completely on a different level, even compared to the top-notch shows. HBO has once again delivered a series that’s at the top of the game, with unforgettable writing and brilliantly crafted characters that will have you switching between love and hate in an endless cycle, and each one of them leaves a lasting impression. | © HBO
2. The Sopranos
The Sopranos isn’t just one of the greatest shows of all time, it's timeless. If the mountain of awards isn’t enough to convince you, the rave reviews surely will. If you haven’t watched this iconic series yet, it’s time to dive in. | © HBO
1. Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones is a masterpiece, with shocking moments that will make you need time off between episodes just to wrap your head around the madness. But then came the final season — a betrayal that shattered everything fans loved. | © HBO
