The number of series that premiere each week on the different platforms is quite an outrage. Therefore, those who get awaken the unanimity of critics and audiences, generate conversation, arouse passions, surprise and amaze with the same firmness and position themselves as clear candidates for TV drama of the year, huge merit, have double merit. Or triple.
The best series of 2022
10 ‘Separation’
Hard to believe that ‘Separation’, the masterpiece released this year on an increasingly essential Apple TV+ in the field of series, is a debut. Because of the overwhelming talent it exudes in every way, yes, but also because of the depth of its story, the pinpoint accuracy of its storytelling, and the overwhelming number of hits they rack up in each of its episodes. But, incredible as it may seem, yes, this is the first work of him as the creator of a Dan Erickson which debuted a contemporary classic.
Dream start for a career that, from this first success on the table, goes beyond the promises, fully entering the territory of exciting certainties. A justified passion in a series which, in addition to hooking from its first and memorable jokes, it achieves something extremely complicated like growing from infinity. And don’t step down a notch until its first season’s impressive finale stoppage. Instant classic.
Separation in eCartelera
9 “Heartstopper”
Adoration at first sight. ‘Heartstopper’ is one of those series that needs just enough time and minimal elements to completely conquer you, so sweetly breaking down any kind of wall of frivolity or cynicism you can approach it with. With wonderful interpretations, razor-sharp dialogue and a direction as simple as it is effective.the proposal created by Alice Oseman from her own novel is an indisputable triumph to be enjoyed with a smile on your face.
Heartstopper on eCartelera
8 ‘The bear’
Created by Christopher Storer, “The Bear” has become one of the big surprises of television in 2022. Led by a fabulous cast including a hypnotic Jeremy Allen White, these first six chapters, the second season is already confirmed, they keep you on the edge of the couch thanks to their admirable ability to convey the chaos, urgency and stress that surrounds the modern kitchen world.brilliant especially in a seventh episode to be framed, without ever losing sight of it its characters, the real engine and heart of this exceptional series.
The bear at eCartelera
7 ‘Wednesday’
Just for bringing back the most inspired version of Tim Burton’s 2007 masterpiece ‘Sweeney Todd: The Evil Barber of Fleet Street’, ‘Wednesday’ absolutely earned its place on this list.
But it is that, fortunately, it is not only the director of “Edward Scissorhands” who is having a lot of fun with this television return to the Addams Family universe, far from it. Both the writing team and its cast, led by a simply perfect Jenna Ortega, have given us a first season full of fantasy, humor, tenderness, adventures, surprises and even small details of pure terror. A real joy.
Wednesday at eCartelera
6 “Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities”
Eight episodes, eight stories and the shared feeling of being in front of a very special series, a proposal that is still a passionate love letter to the aforementioned genres and that works wonders in practically all of its installments. A work with multiple personalities that points decisively towards the same destination: to entertain, to fascinate, to surprise and to frighten. And he gets it.
Pure television enjoyment that is devoured in marathon format with the same taste that is enjoyed in a calm and controlled way, however assuming a real festival of traumas, blood, ghosts, impossible twists, memorable characters, stupendous stories and visual delights. Where you have to sign to get a new delivery of “Guillermo del Toro’s cabinet of curiosities”?
Guillermo del Toro’s cabinet of curiosities at eCartelera
5 ‘Stranger Things’ (season 4)
All the bad that can be said about his way of balancing the thousand and one open storylines in this fourth season, which is a lot, is perfectly balanced with the virtues that should be applauded in what has to do with the epic and the the emotion of your most memorable moments. Excessive, bombastic, erratic, overwhelming, ambitious and full of scenes to remembermost of which is found in a final stretch of pure vertigo, this penultimate installment of “Stranger Things” It is a clear example of the worst and the best that a series has ever had which, in any case, is already television history.
Stranger Things on eCartelera
4 “The White Lotus” (season 2)
Everyone will decide whether or not it lives up to its first season, but it is clear that “The White Lotus” With its comeback, it managed to become one of the series of the year. A weekly hour of brilliant, provocative, bold, intelligent, impressive television that puts its full weight on a script and cast worthy of standing ovations. A new batch of chapters that have gone from less to more, or from more to much more, until signing one of the best final episodes of the year. This is how the pillars are established that end up turning you into a classic of the small screen.
The White Lotus at eCartelera
3 “Euphoria” (season 2)
2022 has started, at least in television terms, with one of the great jewels of the season. And is that, despite the enormous expectations generated by its first and immense season, “Euphoria” he returned with the same strength, intensity, courage, imagination and emotion. Everything worked to its best in a second season which confirmed, in case there was any doubt, that we are facing one of the best series in recent years. And for Zendaya’s performance, the most outstanding virtue of Sam Levinson’s work along with its mesmerizing visual finale, there are no words. Well yes, one: a miracle.
Euphoria in eCartelera
2 “Sandman”
Loved and hated in equal measure, mission impossible to satisfactorily adapt Neil Gaiman’s masterpiece seems to have ended up adding more passions than disappointments. A proposal that in its irregularity, an obvious factor, has punctually shown a genius that is as disconcerting as it is captivating, as epic as it is imposing, as majestic as it is hypnotic. In its best episodes, hands down, ‘Sandman’ is television in its purest, most feverish and satisfying state.
Sandman in eCartelera
1 “The House of the Dragon”
Not even the most optimistic, who were not exactly the majority, could have ventured such a sensational result regarding ‘The House of the Dragon’. Even better on the literary work on which it is based, this impressive first season has given us some of the most emotional, epic and wild television moments of recent years, re-enacting the best of its illustrious predecessor on multiple occasions (‘Game of Thrones’).
However, beyond the fury, action and spectacularity, which there have been and in high doses, what ends up placing ‘The House of the Dragon’ as the most round series of 2022 is his ability to achieve the same level of interest and impact with his most intimate scenes, his most somber silences, his most stimulating gazes and his most tense tears. It’s those moments, enhanced by an amazing cast, with a special mention for an incredible Paddy Considine, that have finished elevating ‘The House of the Dragon’ to the coveted television throne of 2022.
The House of the Dragon at eCartelera
When establishing the criteria by which one series is better than another, many factors are considered, but it is difficult to imagine one more powerful than emotion. The way in which the ten proposals that make up this list have affected, to a greater or lesser extent, the public, each in its own way and with modalities, it vibrates from the bowels and the tear duct, from the heart and from the charm.
Whether they were previews or the return of characters we adore, his collection of new chapters has captivated us beyond repair. From terror to fantasy, via teenage love, intrigue, mystery, comedy or sci-fithese ten series have left their indisputable mark in this 2022 which is drawing to a close.
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Bernice Bonaparte is an author and entertainment journalist who writes for The Fashion Vibes. With a passion for pop culture and a talent for staying up-to-date on the latest entertainment news, Bernice has become a trusted source for information on the entertainment industry.
