10 Mind-Blowing Shows To Watch If You're Looking To Escape The Real World For A Few Hours

We all look for a source of escape from our messy lives to get to live in a fictional world that excites us and makes us feel better. What’s better than diving into the world of shows filled with dragons, magic, vampires, and much more. Entertainment is what we always divert towards when in the mood of watching something fun and intriguing, a place where anything can happen. So, here we have 10 fantasy dramas that you need to add to your list ASAP!

1. Black Mirror

This terrific and outstanding show never ceases to amaze us Every. Single. Time. With sensational casting and a refreshing look of how technology can turn on society, the storylines and the lingering effect of the episodes will leave you in awe and make you wonder if the internet is a boon to the mankind or a curse. Take a look at the dark side of the web and be the judge yourself.

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2. Outlander

Watch this one for political intrigue, gorgeous scenery, and slow-burning relationships and stay for the explosive chemistry between the leads Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan. The show deals with a variety of difficult social topics and tries to portray them in an appropriately sensitive way. Highly recommended for those who enjoy intense romance, drama, and medieval action. 

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3. Supernatural

This longest-running live-action fantasy series will surely keep you hooked and leave you addicted to it. Two brothers, Sam and Dean, hunt monsters in an increasingly dark world as violent secrets and threatening memories heap extra burdens. Don't let the length of the show put you off, for every single episode is a masterpiece with mind-blowing moments and plot twists throughout. 

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4. Sense8

You're going to enjoy watching every single scene here as it will keep you hooked to the diverse characters. As eight strangers from around the world begin to gain the ability to connect and share each others' thoughts and actions, each character is gonna teach you something about life. And believe us, once you get started with this, you can't stop until you're done binge-watching. 

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5. Vikings

The locations, eye-catching cinematography and music are gonna leave you stunned. From the superbly cast actors to the storyline, everything is top-notch and nothing will impress you more. As the show will progress, you'll always be curious where our hero Ragnar will go next. If you're someone who is into period drama and history then this show is a complete package- war, friendship, emotions, power, and creativity. Look no further, grab your fave binge-watch companions and start watching. 

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6. The Umbrella Academy

Based on a graphic novel series, the story revolves around seven children with extraordinary powers who were adopted by a strange and rich man who trained them to be heroes. They reunite later to solve the mystery of their father's death which starts the real magic and sleek action sequences. The show is the perfect antidote to those looking for an escape from all the superhero content, and engage in a mysterious and fun ride. 

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7. Doctor Who

The series follows a Time Lord who goes by the name The Doctor as they travel through pockets of time and space that intrigues them and requires their help, with a human companion from Earth. Everything is gonna feel so alive with David Tennant's presence and the adventures feel like they're actually happening. A total of 14 actors have played the part, so if you're looking to jump into some science fiction stuff then you will love this show for sure.

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8. The 100

You'll go through a rollercoaster of emotions while watching this one. A Sci-Fi drama based on a novel, where in every new season, a new living challenge is thrown at people and how the leaders will take life and death decisions to survive in the apocalypse world, is the basic premises of The 100.  This one is a must watch if you like adventure, nature, struggles of humanity as a whole, and complexity of interpersonal relationships.

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9. The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance 

It's hard to state how amazing this show is! The Dark Crystal is a classic, building the fantasy world of Thra, making it an artistic and storytelling achievement. The series adds to the original movie by Jim Henson back in 1982, serving a whole new adventure and a solid fantasy story of elf-like Gelflings overcoming their tribal differences in order to escape from the oppressive rule of the villainous Skeksis. 

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10. Lucifer 

The heavenly (or maybe not so much) Lucifer Samuel Morningstar is sure as HELL one of our absolute favourite characters in the fantasy world. The uncanny humour with a touch of sass is exactly what you'll desire when you turn on Netflix. The show will consistently keep you on the edge and will surprise you with entertaining plot twists. Tom Ellis is a delight to watch and we all know why! *Winks*

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Get your snacks ready and dive in because it's gonna be one hell of a watch!