Looking for an engaging TV experience without committing to long seasons? Mini-series are the perfect solution! With compelling stories wrapped up in just a few episodes, these shows offer intense plots and well-developed characters. Whether you're into drama, crime, or thrillers, these mini-series are sure to keep you hooked from start to finish. Check out our list of the best mini-series you can binge-watch in one sitting. Happy watching! 🎬✨
IMDb: 7.7
An isolated island community experiences miraculous events and terrifying omens after the arrival of a charismatic and mysterious young priest. The series, created by Mike Flanagan, stars Kate Siegel, Zach Gilford, and Kristin Lehman.
IMDb: 7.3
The enchanted Agatha Harkness regains her freedom with the help of a young person. Moved by the young person’s pleas, Agatha embarks on trials to reclaim her powers and uncover the motivations behind the help. Kathryn Hahn, Joe Locke, and Sasheer Zamata star in this series.
IMDb: 8.1
Jimmy Keene, sentenced to ten years in a minimum-security prison, strikes a deal with the FBI to befriend a suspected serial killer. Keene must extract a confession from Larry Hall to find the bodies of eighteen women. The series, created by Dennis Lehane, stars Taron Egerton, Paul Walter Hauser, and Greg Kinnear.
IMDb: 8
After overcoming her own mental health struggles, journalist Camille Preaker returns to her hometown to investigate the murders of two young girls. In the process, she must confront her own demons. The series was created by Marti Noxon and stars Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson, and Chris Messina.
IMDb: 8.8
Following the events of The Batman (2022), Oswald 'Oz' Cobblepot, also known as The Penguin, makes a move to take control of Gotham’s criminal underworld. The series, created by Lauren LeFranc, features Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti, and Rhenzy Feliz.
IMDb: 7.2
Family man Nick Brewer is kidnapped in a disturbing online incident. His family and loved ones race against time to discover who is responsible and why. The series, created by Tony Ayres and Christian White, stars Zoe Kazan, Betty Gabriel, and Phoenix Raei.
IMDb: 7.5
The series follows Catherine Ravenscroft, a veteran television documentary journalist who uncovers violations by long-respected institutions. Directed by Alfonso Cuarón, it stars Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline, and Sacha Baron Cohen.
IMDb: 8.1
After the downfall of Cardinal Wolsey, Thomas Cromwell, his secretary, becomes embroiled in the court of King Henry VIII. Amidst betrayal and intrigue, Cromwell rises to become one of the King’s closest advisors. The series stars Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, and Claire Foy.
IMDb: 7.2
Louise, a single mother working part-time at a psychiatrist’s office, begins an affair with her boss and unexpectedly befriends his wife. The series, created by Steve Lightfoot, features Simona Brown, Eve Hewson, and Tom Bateman.
IMDb: 8.2
In the American West during the 1880s, outlaw gang leader Frank Griffin hunts down his former protégé Roy Goode. His pursuit leads him to the town of La Belle, New Mexico, which is almost entirely populated by women after a mining disaster. The series stars Jack O'Connell, Michelle Dockery, and Scoot McNairy.