Crazy for Darkness and Bones? Here are 5 similar TV series not to be missed

Engaging adventures, a fictional world to discover, and interesting and multifaceted characters: Darkness and Bones it’s a series we fell in love with immediately, whose gripping installments are perfect for watching one after another.

However, if you too already miss the atmospheres of the series inspired by the novels of Leigh Bardugothen we recommend others five perfect fantasy tv series a must watch if you are looking for compelling stories set in fantastic universes.

Carnival Row

The beauty of fantasy is that it takes us to imaginary worlds inhabited by extraordinary creatures. In Carnival Rowseries Amazon Prime Videos with Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevingnethe neo-Victorian setting unexpectedly merges with the mythological creatures that inhabit this invented universe.

However, the coexistence between these fantastic characters and human beings is not idyllic, in fact the tension between the two species is always high, so much so that Inspector Rycroft Philostrate

he must take action to solve a series of serial murders against some fairy creatures, who are also fleeing their war-torn world as Stonemoss cartoonswho struggles every day to be accepted in his new home.

Cursed

You can’t talk about fantasy without making even a mention of Arthurian-inspired serieswhich has always been one of the most prolific trends in this literary, cinematographic and television genre.

On Netflix we can find a tv series with Katherine Langford and Daniel Sharman which is inspired by these millenary legends: Cursed tells the adventures related to Arthur’s kingdom through the story of Nimue, a girl destined to become the powerful Lady of the Lake.

Featuring iconic characters such as the future king and Merlin, Cursed is a fantastical journey of adventure in which Nimue will prove her mettle and become a symbol of rebellion against the evil King Uther.

The rings of power

Amazon Prime Video’s most expensive series is also the one that cannot fail to be mentioned when it comes to fantasy: inspired by the books of JRR Tolkien

. The rings of power is an epic series, which catapults us into an excellently structured fantasy world and which introduces us to multifaceted characters, belonging to species that recall the world of mythology.

Waiting to be able to see the second season, it’s always nice to watch the first to dive back into the Middle Earthcenturies before the events narrated in the two film trilogies, and deepen the knowledge of the character of Galadriel and discover other inhabitants of the worlds invented by Tolkien.

A Discovery of Witches

Adaptation of the novels of Souls trilogy by Deborah Harkness, A Discovery of Witches it’s a series Sky Original which sees among its protagonists supernatural beings. Among them is Diana Bishop, who as well as being a historian is also a witch, and who suddenly finds herself in possession of a bewitched and mysterious manuscript

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To help her understand what really lies behind the dangerous book is Mattew Clairmont, vampire and geneticist, who will also become her ally in protecting the precious tome from magical creatures that threaten it.

The Witcher

To watch the third season of The Witcher we will still have to wait until summer 2023, but come on Netflix the first two are already available, both full of adventures and magic.

The TV series is inspired by saga of fantasy novels by writer Andrzej Sapkowski, and stars Henry Cavill in the role of Geralt of Rivia, who will, however, take the face of Liam Hemsworth starting from the fourth season. In The Witcher the story revolves around the lonely monster hunter played by Cavill and his daily struggle in a harsh and difficult world called The Continent, where he will meet the sorceress Yennefer and Princess Cri.