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The best one-season TV series

The top 3 according to 19 votes from people: The Haunting of Hill House (2018) · Riot Police (2020) · Band of Brothers (2001). (Updated Aug 13, 2026.)

Complete stories that fit in a weekend: miniseries and shows that only had one season.

Asier Vicente · · 12 items · 19 votes · 1 comment

Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original

Top 12

  1. 1

    The Haunting of Hill House (2018)

    Mike Flanagan and the Crain family.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  2. 2

    Riot Police (2020)

    Rodrigo Sorogoyen and a riot police unit caught in a corruption probe.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  3. 3

    Band of Brothers (2001)

    Easy Company in World War II, produced by Spielberg and Tom Hanks.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  4. 4

    Chernobyl (2019)

    The nuclear disaster told in five perfect episodes.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  5. 5

    Freaks and Geeks (1999)

    Judd Apatow's high school show, cancelled after one season.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  6. 6

    The Queen's Gambit (2020)

    Anya Taylor-Joy and chess, the pandemic phenomenon.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  7. 7

    Normal People (2020)

    The Sally Rooney adaptation with Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  8. 8

    Adolescence (2025)

    Four episodes shot in single takes about a boy accused of murder.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  9. 9

    Firefly (2002)

    Joss Whedon's space western that only lasted one season.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  10. 10

    Mare of Easttown (2021)

    Kate Winslet as a detective in a Pennsylvania town.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  11. 11

    Baby Reindeer (2024)

    Richard Gadd tells his own stalking story.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 2

    -1
  12. 12

    When They See Us (2019)

    Ava DuVernay and the Central Park Five case.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1

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Iker Rivas Campos · Español

Freaks and Geeks cancelada tras una temporada sigue siendo un crimen.

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