Series premiere Soprano (1999–2007) began as an experiment. Mix up an outlaw story that touches on the usual mafia themes, as well as an original look at the North American criminal underworld. This is from the point of view of Tony (James Gandolfini), a criminal who discovers that living in a violent environment is not as easy as it was for other members of his family. Sanguine is already the most mysterious. This is due to a long trail of violence spanning decades and generations. All, through the therapist’s couch and perception, which should bring her spiritual affairs in order and the spiritual unknown. Which will allow him to become one of the shadow leaders of New Jersey.
Such a story cannot be told in a feature film. Therefore, the series offered the perfect format to delve into Tony’s life, his fears and pains. Moreover, a cruel scenario, increasingly dangerous, surrounded him until he found himself close to what seemed like imminent death. But beyond the strengths of its story, The Sopranos demonstrated the power of the series. His ability to entertain and deepen, in addition to creating their own world, tailored to the universes they told.
2024 pays tribute to that legacy with a collection of series debuting on the small screen and streaming. And this is thanks to outstanding actors, most of whom have long careers in Hollywood. The result is a wide selection that will once again demonstrate that the serial format is one of the favorites among viewers. We leave you with a list of the most anticipated and, above all, those that are sure to be an important milestone this year.
Echo (Disney+)
Threw it away This is Marvel’s first real attempt at taking their production to a more adult tone. It was the promise that the franchise tried last year but failed Secret Invasion. But this time he has more elements to achieve this goal.
Maya Lopez (Alaqua Cox) is a street survivor trying to find her place in the inevitable street battle in New York City. To avoid murder, she must examine her past and, in particular, as she was being manipulated by the Kingpin (Vincent D’Onofrio).
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All chapters of the story will premiere on the same day, breaking with Marvel tradition. This is also the first TV-MA production (suitable for adults only). in the Marvel Cinematic Universe series section.
Ted (Peacock)
Seth MacFarlane’s annoying, foul-mouthed bear will get his chance to shine his light in 2024.. Series Ted, coming to Peacock, focuses on what happened before the two feature films hit theaters. So this prequel, set in 1993, tells the story of John Bennett’s (Max Burkholder) youth and how he had to cope with Ted’s presence in his life.
But more than that, the series is—or promises to be—an insightful examination of the stereotypical teen comedies popular in the last decade of the 20th century. So, most likely, the adventures of the plush toy with obscene humor have more than obvious similarities with the saga. American Pie. At least that’s what the trio of its creators, which include MacFarlane himself, Paul Corrigan and Brad Walsh, claim.
Griselda (Netflix)
Sofia Vergara leaves the usual territory of comedy to completely immerse herself in the brutal plot. The story of a Colombian businesswoman and the mastermind of a multi-tentacled criminal cartel is more than just a study of a controversial character. It is also a reflection on a culture that allows and supports the existence of a criminal network, which has consequences for the entire Colombian society.
The result is an analysis of how corruption can turn money into a tool for organized crime at dangerous levels. Especially when the concept of a political position ceases. for being marked by the underworld in a country in crisis.
Expats (Prime Video)
Based on the book Emigrants from Janice Y.K. Lee is one of the most anticipated releases on the platform. The cast, led by Nicole Kidman, tells the story of a tragedy that begins with an accident. Mercy (Yoo Ji Young) is Margaret’s (Kidman) family nanny, which will take her into entirely new scenarios. But more than that, questioning what he believed to be moral, ethical, and even his own culture.
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The play, set in Hong Kong in 2014, is a mixture of exploration of repressive culture and the need to understand modern love. Especially when Mercy has to face a loyalty triangle that will change her life and not really, for the better.
Airbenders (Apple TV+)
A nine-part miniseries produced by Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman. explores the lives of the soldiers of the 100th Bomb Group, also called Bloody hundredth. A group of pilots whose classic B-17 flights could often cost them their lives became heroes of history. In particular, for outstanding actions against Hitler’s Third Reich during World War II.
The play, based on a true story, explores the human side of the group, as well as the different scenarios they faced in battle. This allows the script to spread across several different scenarios. From death in flight to capture. The plot carefully explores what surrounds each of its characters and the significant events in which they participated.
Mr and Mrs Smith (Prime Video)
The series adapts the 2005 film directed by Doug Liman. to a version that places more emphasis on the characters’ relationships. John (Donald Glover) and Jane (Maya Erskine) Smith are a pair of spies who have to work while pretending to be a married couple.
But what starts as a facade that works perfectly in different scenarios will become more complex when they both fall in love with each other. Especially when their most important mission forces them to rethink their loyalties and viewpoints. The series was delayed several times – most recently due to a writers’ and actors’ strike – as well as changing cast and writers. But right now it appears to be one of Prime Video’s strongest projects this year.
Avatar: The Last Airbender (Netflix)
It is likely that success One piece, left some lessons for Netflix. So an adaptation of a beloved anime could be one of the biggest events of the year on the platform. The series, starring Gordon Cormier as Aang, will focus on the last surviving member of the family. Air nomads. This may or may not be the Avatar announced in the prophecies who will pacify the Air, Fire, and the Nations of Earth and Water.
Everything seems to indicate that special emphasis was placed on keeping the story faithful to the original, as well as quality production. At this point, Netflix has invested money and effort into bringing the fictional world to the small screen in as much detail as possible. Good news for loyal fans of the material. from which the work comes.
Shogun (FX)
A historical drama that has already made history on television. returns to explore its strengths in streaming. John Blackthorne (Cosmo Jarvis) is an English sailor who is shipwrecked on the beaches of feudal Japan after a maritime accident. This will result in him being influenced by Lord Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada).a daimyo who must fight for the stability of his territory.
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In turn, John falls in love with Lady Mariko (Anna Sawai). a mysterious woman who also has significant talent in combat. In the midst of a scenario full of political intrigue, the British will have to understand subtleties of strength to survive.
Fallout (Prime Video)
Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy (Westworld), adapt this story based on the Bethesda video game franchise of the same name. ANDThe plot tells the details of an apocalyptic world turned into ruins. The survivors are divided into those who inhabit luxurious nuclear shelters and those who had to fight outside such shelters.
The clash of both cultures will become inevitable. But much more – a disturbing look at the limits of humanity, fear and what lies hidden behind a complex universe that barely reveals its subtleties.
Agatha: The Darkhold Diaries (Disney+)
Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn), character from Scarlet Witch and Vision, returns to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with its own narrative. This time it’s a journey through something connected to the character’s past. At the same time he gained his powers and became corrupted by greed.
Little is known about how the series will tell the previous story, but what is clear is that it is an approach to the magical world of Marvel. Which ties (even subtly) the plot to some of the franchise’s most unexplored locations.
Penguin (HBO)
Oswald Cobblepot (Colin Farrell) has a lot to say about Gotham’s underworld. This allows the plot of this series to move through dark terrain ranging from political corruption to the heaviest crimes. More urban, streetwise, and mob-related in DC Comics. This is a change in franchise record.
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And although the project has nothing to do with the publisher’s future movie universe., is a good experiment to demonstrate what its founding narratives have to offer. Executive producers are Matt Reeves, Pharrell, Dylan Clark and Lauren LeFranc. What directly connects her with her? Batman IIwhich will premiere in 2025.
Ripley (Netflix)
After Saltburn will leave the entire Internet in bewilderment, the story that seems to have inspired this disgusting tale is returning to the small screen. The series is being adapted from a different angle The Talented Mr. Ripleynow from the point of view of the main character, played by Andrew Scott.
The script takes place in Italy in the 60s. Tom Ripley in his formative years. Additionally, it details how he became a dark presence andAmong the sophisticated circles of Americans in the country.
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