But in all seriousness, Apple TV+ has quietly grown into a streaming powerhouse that offers something for everyone: the drama lover, the comedy enthusiast, and the genre geek. If you haven’t dove in yet, you’re missing some of the most inventive and addictive series on TV. From mind-bending mysteries to sharp satire and high-stakes thrillers, Apple TV+ has something to fit every bill. Here are the 10 best shows to stream right now-counting down from 10 to 1, just to keep things interesting.
10. The Morning Show
Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon star in this slick, high-stakes drama about life behind the cameras of a national morning program. Season three ramps up the chaos with cyberattacks, corporate scheming, and even an astronaut subplot. If you want star power, workplace drama, and headline-making twists, this one’s for you.
9. Bad Monkey
Vince Vaughn plays a disgraced Miami detective turned restaurant inspector who discovers a severed arm, which leads to a wild mix of voodoo, mobsters, and Florida weirdness. Supported by a cast that includes Michelle Monaghan, Rob Delaney, and Jodie Turner-Smith, the show mixes crime and comedy with just the right amount of chaos.
8. Stick
Owen Wilson plays a washed-up golf pro who finds purpose coaching a young prodigy. But this isn’t a sports story; it’s one about redemption, found family, and subtle humor, perfect for fans of character-driven dramedy.
7. Platonic
Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne star as former best friends reconnecting in midlife. The series is at once low-stakes, effortlessly charming, and all in service of being entertaining without ever being heavy-handed.
6. Head of War
Jason Momoa is setting out to tell the epic story of Hawai’i’s unification in the late 1700s. Brutal and beautiful in equal measure, the series displays Momoa’s range as a co-writer, co-creator, and star-from quiet moments of emotion to savage battles.
5. Silo
Silo is set within the confines of an underground bunker in a post-apocalyptic world where secrets and power struggles play out among the last remnants of humanity. The series stars Rebecca Ferguson and is a suspenseful, puzzle-box thriller based on the best-selling novels by Hugh Howey.
4. Shrinking
Jason Segel plays the title character, a bereaved therapist who begins telling clients exactly what he thinks, rules be damned. Paired with a gruff mentor played by Harrison Ford, Shrinking adeptly balances heartfelt moments with hilariously free-wheeling therapy sessions for a perfect mix of laughs and tears.
3. The Studio
Seth Rogen plays a new studio head trying to survive Hollywood’s chaos, navigating egos, disasters, and star-studded cameos from the likes of Scorsese, Theron, and Howard. With rapid-fire comedy and behind-the-scenes insights, it’s a love letter-and a roast-of Tinseltown.
2. Slow Horses
At the center is Gary Oldman, guiding an MI5 group of misfits exiled to Slough House-who can’t help but get entangled with high-stakes conspiracies. Balancing perfectly between spy thriller and dark comedy, the series dishes out moments of tension and wit that keep the story moving, full of memorable character beats, season after season.
1. Severance
Adam Scott stars in this mind-bending thriller about employees whose memories are surgically split between work and personal life. With its retro-futuristic aesthetic, addictive mysteries, and impeccable character work, Severance has set a new bar for genre TV. Season two only deepens the intrigue, making it a must-watch.
Apple TV+ is proving that sometimes, quality beats out quantity. From intense thrillers to clever comedies, these 10 shows exhibit the knack this place has with storytelling that sticks. Clear your schedule-you’re going to need it.