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.

Maggie Hale’s Corner

A modern web series adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel ‘North and South’

Magical Girl Ore

Saki must protect her crush, Mohiro, from being kidnapped by demons with the help of her best friend Sakuyo.

Maid

After fleeing an abusive relationship, a young mother finds a job cleaning houses as she fights to provide for her child and build them a better future.

Manaria Friends

A princess and honour student meets a princess who’s half dragon.

Maria Holic

Let’s just say that the quest for true love will not run straight in Maria Holic.

Mayo Chiki!

When you’ve got acute gynophobia, even a pretty girl can be a malady.

Maze bakunetsu jikû

A young, shy, and soft-spoken girl with hidden powers, travels mysteriously through time and space into a fantasy world.

Merry Maidens

Merry Maidens is a modernized, gender-bent Robin Hood story.

Middlemarch: The Series

A modernized, gender-bent, vlog-style web series adaptation of “Middlemarch” by George Eliot

Midsomer Murders

A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders around the regional community of Midsomer County.

Mikagura School Suite

A formerly reclusive gamer struggles to find her place at a school where the clubs battle it out.