Top television series on fantasy dramas - List hai toh hit hai

Fantasy shows are one of the most popular TV series genres, that includes magic, supernatural forces, and mystical worlds. Online platforms have welcomed fantasy storylines that are based on tales from myths and folklore, in view of its growing audience interests. 

On List hai toh hit hai theme special today, we have some of the best fantasy drama streaming television series lined up for you. I'm your host Nikhil, let's get started

Shadow and Bone

A 2021 American fantasy television show that is based on books by author Leigh Bardugo. The show’s first season aired 8 episodes till date and stars Jessie Mei Li, Ben Barnes, and Archie Renaux in lead roles. The story follows a cartographer named Alina Starkhov residing in a war-ravaged world who realizes her extraordinary powers could be an aid to set her homeland free from a dark entity called The Fold, pervaded by flying monsters called Volcra.

OTTplay Rating - 7.6

Available - Netflix    

Outlander

Outlander is a historical drama five-season series that stars Caitríona Balfe and Sam Heughan in lead roles. The plot follows Claire Randall, a married former combat nurse in 1945 who finds herself mysteriously transported back in time to 1743. She encounters a debonair warrior named Jamie Fraser and falls in love with him. Unexpectedly entangling herself into the Jacobian rising, she also becomes an unwitting member in her own timeline.

OTTplay Rating - 6.4 

Available - Amazon Prime Video

Game of Thrones

A 2011 American fantasy drama series that aired eight seasons consisting 73 episodes with a vast ensemble cast. Based on George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire, Game of Thrones follows many storylines primarily set on the fictional continents Westeros and Essos. Nine noble families fight amongst each other for dominance over Westeros, while a formidable enemy returns after a millennial deep slumber.

OTTplay Rating - 9.2 

Available - Disney + Hotstar

See

See is an American science fiction drama television series released in 2019 starring Jason Momoa and Alfre Woodard in the lead. The show has a total of 16 episodes and showcases the story set far in a dystopian future, where humans have lost the sense of sight probing them to find new ways to interact and survive. Meanwhile, a pair of twins with sight must be guarded from the Payan kingdom’s army. 

OTTplay Rating - 8.0

Available - Apple TV+

Lucifer

Lucifer is an American urban fantasy television series consisting of six seasons aired between 2016 and 2021. Based on the DC Comics character, the series revolves around the story of Lucifer Morningstar portrayed by Tom Ellis. The DC Universe's version of the Devil is cast out of Hell for being a rebel. He opts for Los Angeles as his destination to run his own nightclub named Lux. He also teams up as a consultant with the LA Police Department to bring down criminals.

OTTplay Rating - 8.5

Available - Exclusively on Netflix

His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials is a fantasy drama television series based on the novel series of the same name by Philip Pullman. The show stars Dafne Keen and Amir Wilson in lead roles. The plot follows a young girl Lyra in a world ruled by the Magisterium, in search of her kidnapped friend. She stumbles on a dangerous ploy involving stolen children which turns into a quest to learn a mysterious phenomenon called Dust. She is accompanied by a boy named Will who possesses a magical knife that can cut windows between two worlds.

OTTplay Rating - 8.0

Available - Disney + Hotstar

Sweet Tooth

Sweet Tooth is an American fantasy drama television series based on the comic book of the same name by Jeff Lemire. The show features Christian Convery as the protagonist named Gus. The eight-episode series follows a young boy Gus who is a half human and half deer surviving in the post-apocalyptic world. He is the chosen one who can alone lead the other survivors from being dominated by brutal hybrids.

OTTplay Rating - 7.9

Available - Netflix

Well, that's the List hai toh hit hai theme special for today, I shall be back again with a brand new theme pretty soon. Until then it's your host Nikhil signing out. 

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