Based on the comics written by Gerard Way, The Umbrella Academy is a surreal mix of action, comedy, and drama centering upon the misadventures of an adoptive family of super-powered beings. United by an authoritarian father figure, each of the members struggle with their own inner demons while also battling world-altering conspiracies.
When medical resident Liv turns into a zombie, she starts working in a morgue so that she can satisfy her hunger for human brains. But her eccentric culinary habits also make her unwillingly absorb memories of these corpses.
A break from the usual MCU movies and shows, Runaways deals with a group of teenage misfits from Marvel Comics. When they find out that their parents are a part of a mysterious cult, these posh kids turn into homeless runaways. But that isn't enough as they are also bound to discover unique superpowers later.
After a nuclear fallout wipes out all adults, it is up to the teenagers to make sense of a post-apocalyptic world. As one such avid survivor wishes to meet his high-school sweetheart, he must encounter a dystopian world fragmented between different school gangs...and of course, zombies.
The Boys is a subversive, hyperviolent, and satirical take on the superhero genre. The title refers to a renegade team of mercenaries that plan to take down a collective of superheroes through their own means. Ultimately, the show delves into the morals of a reality where superheroes might not be as perfect as society thinks of them.
The Pines twins visit their grandfather's shack in the middle of nowhere, exploring all sorts of creatures in the wilderness. Be it sea monsters, Bigfoot or even paranormal phenomenon, the Disney+ animated show will be a family-friendly treat for anyone who is into conspiracy theories and unexplained monsters.
Inspired by true events and World War conspiracy theories, Hunters assembles a band of Nazi-hunters who are on the pursuit of tracking down aged Nazi officers who went into hiding after the Holocaust. As expected, the series is bloody, gritty, and unexpectedly funny.
It is hard to summarize Legion in one line. The story of a troubled telepathic mutant starts off when he is admitted to a psychiatric facility. However, it turns out to be a front for a larger conspiracy involving mutants leading the hero down a rabbit hole of bizarrely funny and tragic battles.
Arguably the most popular Netflix original, Stranger Things needs no introduction. What started off as a mystery drama went on to incorporate coming-of-age arcs, Cold War settings, and elements of sci-fi and alien horror.
A spin-off from Titans, Doom Patrol is a similar team-up show from DC Comics. But unlike the Justice League and Titans, the titular squad in Doom Patrol aren't your everyday heroes. Rather, they are social outcasts who tend to lead a very under-the-radar existence.