Discover Apple TV+’s Hidden Gems: 15 Must-Watch Shows & Movies
Apple’s streaming service, Apple TV+, has garnered numerous Emmy nominations and a dedicated fanbase. However, subscribers may have noticed a price hike, with the monthly cost increasing from $9.99 to $12.99. This article explores some hidden gems within the platform’s extensive library that are worth watching.
Six years since its launch, Apple TV+ boasts around 140 series, 71 movies, and 45 pieces of content for children. While sci-fi shows like “For All Mankind” and “Foundation” are popular choices, the platform offers a variety of genres to cater to different tastes. This article highlights several underrated Apple originals that deserve attention.
One such title is “Tehran,” a fast-paced espionage series set in Iran and featuring Mossad agent Tamar Rabinyan (Niv Sultan). Two seasons are available, with a third season starring Hugh Laurie set to premiere soon. Another notable offering is “On the Rocks,” where Bill Murray plays the detective father of a woman (Rashida Jones) who suspects her husband of infidelity.
Other series worth watching include “Swagger” – a drama focusing on 2000s-era basketball culture and mental health awareness, “Lincoln’s Dilemma” – a historical drama exploring the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln from the perspective of John Wilkes Booth, and “The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey” – a dystopian sci-fi series starring Samuel L. Jackson and Walton Goggins.
In addition to these shows, Apple TV+ has announced several upcoming projects, including “Highest 2 Lowest,” directed by Spike Lee, featuring Denzel Washington, and “The Savant” starring Jessica Chastain as a top-secret investigator infiltrating online hate groups. The future looks bright for the streaming service, with close to 100 new shows or seasons in various stages of production.
Whether you’re a fan of cooking shows, detective dramas, or historical period pieces, Apple TV+ has something for everyone. With its extensive library and continued development of new content, it’s worth exploring the hidden gems within the platform to find your next favorite show.
