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.

Grand Blue

A college student spends his year at the seaside town of Izu, having fun on the beach with his school friends.

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Airdates: 2018

Green Gables Fables

A modern adaptation of L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables series.

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Airdates: 2014 - 2016

Hamlet the Dame

Two months after her father’s murder, Hamlet speaks to his ghost, which leads her down a path for revenge.

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Airdates: 2017

Hanaukyo Maid Team

A 14 year old inherits a mansion and hundreds of maids.

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Airdates: 2001 - 2004

Hangyakusei Million Arthur

A squad of avatars of King Arthur are assembled to travel through time and protect history.

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Airdates: 2018 - 2019

Hannibal

Quid pro quo, Clarice.

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Airdates: 2013 - 2015

Happy Sugar Life

Kidnapping and killing in the name of love is all a part of life.

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Airdates: 2018

Harley Quinn

The misadventures of Harley Quinn and her best friend/partner in crime Poison Ivy after leaving her ex-boyfriend the Joker.

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Airdates: 2019 - current

Harlots

London in 1763 is booming, and one in five women makes a living selling sex.

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Airdates: 2016 - 2019

He Is My Master

A teenaged millionaire and his perverted maids.

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Airdates: 2005

Heartstopper

Love, friendship, loyalty, and mental illness encompasses all the small stories of Nick and Charlie’s lives that together make something larger.

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Airdates: 2022 - current

Heirs of the Night

The remaining five vampire clans in Europe are clinging to survival, and their future lies in the hands of a teenager.

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Airdates: 2019 - 2020