Top 5 Most Addictive TV Series

Do you guys have that friend that constantly recommends tv series to you? You know, the one that says things like “it’s the best thing I’ve seen in a long time” or “c’mon, it’s really, really good?”. And then anything you say is swiftly followed up by “it’s so good though”.

Well today let Sanity be that friend as we countdown our top 5 tv shows sure to become your next addiction. 

Number 5 - Greys Anatomy

Arguably the most iconic medical show to ever hit our screens, ‘Greys Anatomy’ continues to delight fans as it concludes its 16th season. Combining drama and romance, as well as a medical mystery or two, this show's impressive run is a testament to its quality. Yet, what makes it truly stand out is just how addictive it is. Throughout its long run we’ve grown attached to these characters & their lives. And with the constant curveballs that are thrown our way, we are all but guaranteed to keep tuning in, no matter how many hours of sleep we lose.

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Number 4 - The Vampire Diaries

What’s better than following the lives of attractive people? Following the lives of attractive vampires. ‘The Vampire Diaries’ is, on its surface, just another of the many tv series that focuses on vampires in the modern world. But, this show did what so few others could. It became immediately iconic. Whether you fell in love with Damon, Stefan & Elayna or couldn’t help but get drawn into the world they built, The Vampire Diaries is addictive beyond explanation. Plus, when a show inspires 2 spin-offs, you know it’s got to be good.

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Number 3 - Supernatural

Like ‘Greys Anatomy’, ‘Supernatural's’ quality is proven by its lengthy stay on our screens. Following Sam & Dean Winchester as they take on every monster imaginable, this perfectly titled show has something for everyone. Horror? They got it. Heart? No problem. Quality banter? You betcha. Romance? Destiel… need I say more. This ability to please the masses is key to its overall addictiveness, not to mention how entertaining ‘Supernatural’ simply is. And to think... we were only supposed to get 5 seasons with Sam & Dean.

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Number 2 - The Walking Dead

If The Vampire Diaries is the epitome of the vampire genre, The Walking dead is its zombie counterpart. Already a hugely successful comic book series, The Walking Dead tv show had a lot to live up to. And boy did it. The show respected its source material, but it also enhanced what fans had come to know as the characters. This created an addictive experience that drew in fans & novices alike. Spawning multiple spin-offs, The Walking Dead has cemented its place in tv history & as it enters its final seasons, it's sure to be one that fans revisit time & time again.

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Number 1 - Game of Thrones

What better example of an addictive tv series is there than Game of Thrones. A show that captured the attention of the globe for 8 years, Game of Thrones forged a new standard for quality television. From impressive set pieces to mind blowing visual effects, this series is a perfect example of turning the written word into a masterpiece of television. This show became an instant addiction for all those that loved fantasy, but what’s more impressive is its ability to turn even the most fantasy hating of us into die hard fans. Now that’s addictive.

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