Apple TV+ first launched in late 2019, and since then, it’s become one of the most prominent streaming services thanks to its ever-growing library of award-winning series.
The streamer is loaded with excellent shows of all genres, but it’s known for its large collection of sci-fi series like Severance, which had its season 2 finale on March 20, For All Mankind and Silo, among others.
On top of that, Apple TV+ has the period comedy Palm Royale, starring Kristin Wiig and Carol Burnett, and the gritty spy thriller Slow Horses starring Gary Oldman.
Here are 22 of the best shows on Apple TV+ to stream right now.
Severance
Apple TV+’s hit series Severance focuses on a group of workers at the mysterious Lumon Industries. The employees at the center of the show have been “severed,” a procedure that blocks their brains from remembering what happened at work once they go home and vice versa. But things take a turn when the employees start asking questions about what exactly their work is for.
Severance has been a massive hit, with the first season alone scoring 14 Emmy nominations. It also has a strong ensemble cast including Adam Scott, Patricia Arquette and Christopher Walken.
Watch Severance on Apple TV+
Silo
Apple TV+ is loaded with hit sci-fi series, and one of their most popular is Silo. The show is based on the novel series by Hugh Howey and centers on a community who live in an underground bunker.
As the series goes on, the community begins to wonder why they’re there, who put them there and what actually exists on the surface. Silo stars Rebecca Ferguson, Common and David Oyelowo.
Watch Silo on Apple TV+
The Morning Show
The Morning Show stars Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston, and its first season tackled the #MeToo movement. The series begins with the abrupt firing of a morning show anchor (Steve Carell) after sexual abuse allegations are made, forcing the cast and crew to grapple with the aftermath.
Since then, the series has continued basing itself around current events and social issues like the COVID-19 pandemic, misogyny and racism. Throughout its run, The Morning Show has received almost 30 Emmy nominations.
Watch The Morning Show on Apple TV+
Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso centers around the titular character that Jason Sudeikis originally portrayed in a series of NBC Sports promos. The show follows an American coach as he’s recruited to lead AFC Richmond, an English soccer team.
Knowing little about the sport and its culture, Lasso is expected to fail, but thanks to his down-home charm and desire for teamwork, AFC Richmond becomes unexpectedly successful. The show was also a huge hit, scoring 61 Emmy nominations in just three seasons, and winning 13, including outstanding comedy series.
In March 2025, the streamer confirmed that Ted Lasso would be coming back for a fourth season.
Watch Ted Lasso on Apple TV+
Shrinking
Harrison Ford and Jason Segal star in the comedy series Shrinking as two therapists at a behavioral center. Segal’s character is mourning the loss of his wife, which causes him to behave erratically and give very unprofessional advice to his clients, leading to both profound and funny moments.
Ford and Segal have earned Golden Globe nominations for their roles in the show.
Watch Shrinking on Apple TV+
Slow Horses
The spy thriller Slow Horses has been a massive hit for Apple TV+. Starring Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas and Jack Lowden, the show follows a group of MI5 rejects, the “slow horses,” who end up leading investigations into various cases, like kidnappings, bombings and internal conspiracies.
Oldman’s performance in the show has been widely praised and he’s earned both Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for playing the cantankerous head of Slough House, Jackson Lamb.
Watch Slow Horses on Apple TV+
Bad Sisters
In the hilarious Irish series Bad Sisters, five sisters decide to get revenge against one of their sibling’s husbands.
The show flips between two timelines both before and after his demise and is loaded with dark humor and offbeat wit. Written and created by Sharon Horgan, Bad Sisters also stars Eve Hewson, Eva Birthistle, Anne-Marie Duff and Sarah Greene.
Watch Bad Sisters on Apple TV+
Disclaimer
Disclaimer is a drama told in a nonlinear format, bouncing between the present and the past.
In the past, an unsupervised child drowns while his mother, Catherine, is in the midst of an affair with a young man. In the present day, everyone involved must grapple with the choices Catherine made and the lasting impacts they’ve had.
Cate Blanchett stars as the older Catherine and is joined in the cast by other talents like Kevin Kline and Sacha Baron Cohen.
Watch Disclaimer on Apple TV+
Presumed Innocent
Based on the 1987 novel of the same name, Presumed Innocent stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a prosecutor who becomes the prime suspect in the murder of his colleague.
The series was created by David E. Kelley, known for other hit dramas like Big Little Lies and Mr. Mercedes.
Watch Presumed Innocent on Apple TV+
Palm Royale
Kristin Wiig stars in Palm Royale, a series about a conniving blue-collar girl who snakes her way into the high society of Palm Beach, Fla. The show was praised for its humor and wit, as well as its fantastic late-’60s setting.
Palm Royale also has a star-studded ensemble cast, with Ricky Martin, Allison Janney, Leslie Bibb, Laura Dern and the comedic icon Carol Burnett.
Watch Palm Royale on Apple TV+
Loot
Maya Rudolph stars in Loot as the wife of a tech billionaire who divorces him after discovering he’s having an affair. In the aftermath, she takes an $87 million divorce settlement and sets out on a journey of opulence.
Along the way, though, she also realizes it’s time for a personal reinvention.
Watch Loot on Apple TV+
Lessons in Chemistry
Based on the novel of the same name by Bonnie Garmus, Lessons in Chemistry stars Brie Larson as a lab tech who gets fired from her job and then becomes the host of a nightly cooking show.
Despite what feels like a failure to her, she uses her new platform to empower women, share scientific facts and promote gender equality. Larson earned both a Golden Globe and Emmy nomination for her role in the miniseries.
Watch Lessons in Chemistry on Apple TV+
Schmigadoon!
In cult favorite Schmigadoon!, two hikers (Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key) accidentally wander into a magical musical world they can’t escape from. The series pokes fun at musical tropes and also has hilarious songs of its own.
Plus, Schmigadoon! features tons of guest stars like Dove Cameron, Kristin Chenoweth, Martin Short, Aaron Tveit and Ariana DeBose, among many others.
Watch Schmigadoon! on Apple TV+
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Set in the MonsterVerse, Apple TV+’s series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters picks up a year after 2014’s Godzilla movie, showing the aftermath of the disastrous San Francisco attack.
It also jumps back in time to the 1950s, showing the military’s first encounter with the giant Kaiju Godzilla. The series stars Kurt and Wyatt Russell, who play the same character at different ages, along with Anna Sawai and Kiersey Clemons.
Watch Monarch: Legacy of Monsters on Apple TV+
Masters of the Air
Set during World War II, Masters of the Air is based on the 2007 book of the same name by Donald L. Miller. It centers on the real-life 100th Bomb Group and their missions across Europe while fighting off Nazi forces.
Apple TV+ also launched a companion documentary to the series titled The Bloody Hundredth, which is narrated by Tom Hanks and dives deeper into the history of the 100th Bomb Group.
Watch Masters of the Air on Apple TV+
For All Mankind
For All Mankind premiered when the streamer first went live in 2019. The show follows an alternate history in which the space race between the United States and Russia never ended and explores the lives of NASA astronauts and their families during various missions — including a journey to Mars.
In late 2024, Apple TV+ also announced that it would start production on a spinoff series called Star City, which will focus more on the Russian perspective of the space race.
Watch For All Mankind on Apple TV+
Hijack
In Hijack, Idris Elba stars as business negotiator Sam Nelson who boards a seven-hour flight from Dubai to London. Shortly after takeoff, the plane is hijacked and it’s up to Nelson to stop them, despite all of his negotiation skills coming from the corporate world.
The tense show earned Elba an Emmy nomination.
Watch Hijack on Apple TV+
See
In the series See, a massive pandemic causes the surviving remnants of humanity to be born without vision. Hundreds of years in the future, a now-sightless society exists in a medieval-like culture, believing stories of the old world to be more like legends rather than history.
But everything changes when two children are born with vision. See starred Jason Momoa and ran for three seasons.
Watch See on Apple TV+
Servant
M. Night Shyamalan created the popular Apple TV+ horror series Servant, about a young couple who adopt a lifelike therapy doll to cope with the tragic loss of their infant son.
The couple even hires a nanny to care for the doll but shortly after her arrival, strange occurrences begin leading them down a dark path. Servant was a hit in the horror community and Stephen King himself even praised the series, writing on X that it was “extremely creepy.”
Watch Servant on Apple TV+
Mythic Quest
Mythic Quest is a workplace comedy with a massive twist. It centers around a gaming studio that has made an incredibly popular MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) called Mythic Quest.
The show covers a lot of what happens in the gaming industry, like working on expansions, learning a film studio wants to make a movie adaptation, dealing with crunch and more.
Watch Mythic Quest on Apple TV+
Camp Snoopy
Apple TV+ has an extensive library of classic Peanuts films and original series, one of which is Camp Snoopy.
In the show, Snoopy, Woodstock, Charlie Brown and more, all work to get their Beagle Scouts badges while at camp.
Watch Camp Snoopy on Apple TV+
Pachinko
Apple TV+ adapted Min Jin Lee’s novel Pachinko into a TV series in 2022. The series, which released its second season in 2022, follows four generations of a Korean family throughout the 20th century.
Watch Pachinko on Apple TV+
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