We have reached the middle of the decade, which is already enough time to think about the best audiovisual productions released in recent times. Although the
The New York Times
had been more comprehensive in your selection, with the 100
best movies
from the 21st century until now, the
IndieWire
be more restrained in spacing – but not in the number of projects – with your list of 50
best series
two years 2020.
The collection includes projects unknown to the general public, such as
Ultra City Smith
(50th place), one
stop-motion
described as “a neo-noir murder mystery” that mixes sharp humor, musical elements, and ominous themes, and
Kevin Can F**k Himself
(42nd place), a metalinguistic production that mixes clichés of
sitcoms
with a dramatic narrative.
There is also space for recent hits, including
Baby Rena
(43rd place),
A Day
(39th place) and the acclaimed mini-series
Adolescence
, which did not even reach the Top 10 of the vehicle, ending up in 32nd position. Ahead of the 2025 production is
The Last of Us
, which occupies the middle of the selection in 25th position.
Before mentioning the top placements of IndieWire, attractions such as
It’s a Sin
(47º),
Arcane
(41º),
Abbott Elementary
(38º),
Treta
(24th place),
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
(23rd place),
The Bear
(22nd place),
The White Lotus
(21st place),
Andor
(15º) e
Breakup
(14º) must be mentioned. Great titles.
Top 10 the best series of the 2020s
It is also worth mentioning the series ranked behind the Top 3. They are:
Station Eleven
(10º),
Xogum: The Glorious Saga of Japan
(9th),
Somebody Somewhere
(8th),
Hacks
(7th),
Pachinko
(6th),
Normal People
(5th) e
The Essay
(4th).
Third place is the
Reservation Dogs
, production with 3 seasons that offers “a brilliantly acted, written and directed story that builds a real world in its 30-minute episodes,” according to the outlet. It can be found on Disney+.
The Underground Railroad
Finished in 2nd place. Created by the Oscar winner
Barry Jenkins
, by Moonlight, the production is inspired by the homonymous work that won the Pulitzer Prize. “As beautiful as it is disturbing, the series is not only Jenkins’ best work, but also one of the greatest achievements in the history of media,” points out the website.
The best series of the 2020s, according to IndieWire
Considering that previous titles lead the team to dramatic loads, the best series of the 2020s is
I May Destroy You
, original production by BBC with HBO starring, written and directed by
Michaela Coel
. Second according to
IndieWire
, the narrative deserves the top of the list, because “it is much more powerful because a lot of it is permeated by humor, a lot of it is based on an recognizable reality and because a lot of it is supported by engaging relationships”.
The story follows Arabella (Coel), a self-assured young Londoner, with a large group of friends, a boyfriend in Italy, and a successful writing career. But after someone makes her take a dose of “Good Night, Cinderella,” the girl is forced to rebuild her own life.
It is a type of series that finds a balance between humor and drama, drawn from a vivid, powerful, and devastating story. Available in the catalog of
HBO Max
, the award-winning series won the actress the statue for Best Screenplay, making her the first black woman to win in this category.
Emmy Awards
.
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