TV Shows For Women: The best TV shows portray women not as girly girls, but strong independent women who can go out of their way without even thinking twice for what they stand for. They depict relatable women struggling with real-life issues, complicated relationships and female friendships. Here are some TV shows for women that depict female life just as it is: complicated, messy yet just as beautiful.
Gone are the times when girls were shy and submissive. It's 21st century and women have started standing up for themselves when they are being pushed down. From the strong and independent Miriam in Marvelous Mrs. Maisel to dark comedy Fleabag, TV shows have started acknowledging women as the strong and compelling beings that they are.
Here are some TV shows for women to watch at least once in their lifetime:
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Set in the late 1950s, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel follows the story of Miriam Midge Maisel, a jewish girl, who attempts to restart her life as a comic along with her manager Susie after her husband abandons her. The award-winning show features actors Rachel Brosnahan, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen and others in the lead roles along with Brian Tarantina, Marin Hinkle, Tony Shalhoub.
The Amazon Original, the Marvelous Mrs. Maisel challenges society's stereotypes.
Killing Eve
Eve, a security operative finds herself at the crossroads with an assassin Villanelle as the two fierce women are drawn to each other. Killing Eve is created by Phoebe-Waller Bridge. Jodie Comer features as Villanelle and Sandra Oh as Eve in Killing Eve. The spy-thriller show is based on Villanelle novel series by Luke Jennings.
Fleabag
Dark-comedy Fleabag portrays the story of Fleabag as she tried to adjust to her life in London while coming to terms with a recent tragedy. Star Phoebe-Waller has also created the show. The award-winning show has amassed Prime Time Emmy Awards, Critics' Choice Television Award and Golden Globe Award among many others.
Handmaid's Tale
An adaptation of the graphic novel by the same name, Handmaid's Tale follows the story of June Osborn (Elizabeth Moss) who serves as a concubine of a Gileadan officer while she is forced to obey his rules. The series also stars actors Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes and Ann Dowd in prominent roles.
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