But let’s make it clear, we’re talking about the ones thatstartedin the 2020s.
So, apologies for not includingSuccession.
Quickly demonstrating prestigious talent, Beth begins to compete at numerous high-level competitions.
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But alongside her successes, come ever-increasing expectations.
After all, being a child prodigy can often lead to some challenging personal demons.
Who would’ve thought that a show about chess would become such a global phenomenon?
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It’s fantastic that the show earned the accolades that it did.
It’s just a shame that a potential continuation is no longer going forward.
Video game adaptations oftenget a bad rep, butArcaneis one of the few that defies its poorly received predecessors.
The only downside is that it concluded its story in two short seasons.
Selfishly, we want more.
In a world where shows are lasting a lot longer than they should, this is strangely refreshing.
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Perhaps it’s because it already has a strong foundation with it being based on the critically acclaimed books.
Or maybe it’s because of the classic ragtag group of misfits.
Indeed,all the glamour is traded in for the chaos of bureaucratic dysfunction.
From scandalous affairs to shocking deaths, not even the idyllic luxurious locale can mask the darkness that follows.
Little does he know, the games are a lot more deadly than what meets the eye.
Indeed,The Bearis one of the best examples of short-form storytelling.
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Let’s hope Season 2 is just as gripping as Season 1.
Luckily, fans are beinggifted another season ofShogun.
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