Slowly but surely, Apple TV+ is finding its feet. The streaming service, which at launch we called “odd, angsty, and horny as hell,” has evolved into a diverse library of dramas, documentaries, and comedies. Now, its library is so packed, we’ve declared it “ the new HBO .
” Curious but don’t know where to get started? Below are our picks for the best shows on the service. (Also, here are our picks for the best movies on Apple TV+ .) When you’re done, head over to our guides to the best shows on Netflix , best movies on Hulu , and best movies on Amazon Prime , because you can never have too much television.
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Just to be clear, this whodunit has been done before. Thirty-four years ago, Harrison Ford starred in the film adaptation of Scott Turow’s novel. This time around, the lead is played by Jake Gyllenhaal, and the adaptation is an eight-part limited series, not a film.
Gyllenhaal stars as Rusty Sabich, a Chicago prosecutor accused of killing a colleague. A colleague with whom he was having an affair. The series is produced by David E.
Kelley, so it has the intrigue and glossiness of his recent offerings like Big Little Lies and The Undoing , as well as the darkness and drama. Sunny comes at an interesting time. It’s the story of a woman named Suzie (Rashida Jones) whose husband and son are lost in a mysterious plane crash.
To work through .
