19 Shows to Start Streaming... NOW!
Carissa Pavlica
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The television landscape can feel overwhelming sometimes.
What's worse is when you want to jump onto a bandwagon years after a show has started and the new season is on the way, or even worse...it's already come and gone completely!
The good news is, that hardly matters anymore with all the online streaming going on.
The following shows are available to watch on Amazon Prime from their first seasons through their latest fully aired.
The next time you're shopping online, you can stop and take a television break!
1. The Royals
E! has a certified hit on their hands with this shocking look at royalty. Yes, they're fictional. Watch the first season now!
2. Wolf Hall
You like the story of Anne Bolelyn? Well this is the story of Thomas Cromwell helping her hubby, King Henry VIII overcome opposition when he wants to marry her, despite already being married.
3. House of Lies
Marty Kaan is a management consultant who uses anything and anyone to get ahead in business. Look out world!
4. Schitt's Creek
The only thing a once wealthy couple has left after going broke is the small town they bought years earlier on a lark – Schitt's Creek. Good times!
5. Fortitude
A picturesque town in the arctic is changed for ever when its non-violent crime streak is wiped away after a research scientist is murdered. What secrets lie beneath the town's icy suface?
6. Teen Wolf
After a teenager is bitten in the woods, he suddenly discovers there are a lot of supernatural creatures in his hometown of Beacon Hills, and his destiny is to become a True Alpha, ruling a pack of his own.
7. Awkward
Can bad luck bring on amazing change? That's what high school student Jenna is about to discover after an accident leads to a misunderstanding that's blown way out of proportion, rocking her simple teen life.
8. American Horror Story
Starting with Murder House, you can sink your teeth into all the horror Ryan Murphy has to offer with his anthology series. Asylum, Coven and Freak Show are also available, featuring much of the same cast in different roles.
9. Falling Skies
It's an alien invasion! The people have to fight back or lose everything about humanity forever. Of course they're going to fight. Prepare to cheer them on and be shocked along the way.
10. Justified
Based on a character from Elmore Leonard books, get to know Deputy Raylan Givens after an incident sends him to his hometown. His way of upholding the law puts him at odds with his bosses as well as the criminals.
11. Dead Like Me
George Lass was in for the shock of her short life. Not only did she die in a rather extraordinary way, but she didn't go straight to heaven or hell, either, left walking the earth reaping souls to help them cross over to the afterlife she never had an opportunity to visit.
12. Carnivale
A teenage runaway with supernatural powers and an evangelical preacher with visions of the apocalypse are about to become the forefront of the battle between the Darkness and the Light.
13. OZ
The Oswald State Correctional Facility or "OZ" is a maximum security prison made up of internal struggles and warring factions of prisoners. Most of the action centers on "Emerald City," an experimental unit trying to emphasize rehabilitation and learning responsibility while incarcerated.
14. Banshee
Sheriff Lucas Hood is a recent parolee who relocated to Banshee and assumed an identity in order to get his ex back. He assumes his life of crime and protects the town while violent criminals make their way back to him.
15. Dynasty
Ever wondered what the heck all the fuss was about? Find out how one of the kings of nighttime drama in the 80s made it happen. Nine season that began in 1981 are available and the things they talk about will blow your mind.
16. Vikings
Viking Ragnar Lothbrok has visions of conquering new worlds and finding vast lands where he can farm and car better for his people. Successfully doing that and battling along the way he rises politically as well, until he's king, and everyone wants to take his place.
17. The Americans
In Cold War America, the Jennings look like the all American couple, but they're Soviet spies, quiet and deadly, passing American secrets to their homeland while simultaneously raising two children as Americans.
18. Downton Abbey
In classic Upstairs Downstairs style, this British series which also airs on PBS follows the Crawley family of the Grantham estate and their servants. It begins in 1915 with the sinking of the Titanic and carries forth through early 20th century history.
19. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
With 10 full seasons to immerse yourself, you can't possibly go wrong here. Two twins, their dad and two friends own Paddy's pub with little success and get themselves in a series of misadventures for our amusement.
