TV Anthologies to Look Forward to After Black Mirror

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From Black Mirror to new takes on Twilight Zone and Amazing Stories, here are nine current and upcoming anthology TV shows that should be on your radar.

Thanks to shows like Black Mirror and Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, the anthology TV series is back in a big way. With so many series jockeying for attention and telling sprawling, season-long stories, there’s a lot to be said for a show that can tell a standalone story with a new cast of characters every week.And this trend doesn’t look to be slowing down any time soon. With Electric Dreams debuting on Amazon (in the U.S.) this week as well as the news that Blumhouse is going the TV anthology route too, let’s break down every current and upcoming anthology series you should be aware of…

Black Mirror is still going strong after four seasons. Check out our picks for the show’s ten best episodes so far. And after that, take a look at our interview with Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams executive producer Bryan Cranston to learn why that series is an important alternative to Black Mirror.Which anthology series are you most psyched for? Let’s discuss in the comments!
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