Literary Inspired TV Shows (
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Predominantly found in web series, TV shows with this trope are based on a pre-existing work. Like every single bloody Sherlock Holmes series ever made by network TV.

Elementary

Sherlock in America, John is Joan, and Mrs. Hudson used to be a Mr. Hudson. Welcome to the new incarnation of Sherlock Holmes.

Endro!

Destined to defeat the Demon King, Yusha attends an adventurer school with her friends.

Fate/Apocrypha

The theft of the Greater Grail from Fuyuki City leads to a splintered timeline in which the Great Holy Grail War is waged on an unprecedented scale.

Father Brown

A catholic priest who solves crimes. Yeah okay.

Fear the Walking Dead

A Walking Dead prequel/spin-off set in Los Angeles, following two families who must band together to survive the undead apocalypse.

Fight Ippatsu! Jūden-chan!!

Jūden-chan (aka Charger Girls) monitor the levels of depression in people. Wackiness ensues.

First Kill

Falling in love is tricky for teens Juliette and Calliope: One’s a vampire, the other’s a vampire hunter and both are ready to make their first kill.

Foundation

A complex saga of humans scattered on planets throughout the galaxy all living under the rule of the Galactic Empire.

From the New World

In a post-apocalyptic world set a thousand years after our era, the remaining humans, now with telekinesis, live in a seemingly peaceful society, but dark secrets of the past will soon be discovered by a small group of friends.

Fumikiri Jikan

What do two people talk about at a railroad crossing?

Future Diary

A diary can predict the future and let you become god. Sure.