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.

Shetland

DI Jimmy Perez and his team investigate crimes within the close knit island community of Shetland.

Slow Start

A girl starts school a year late and tries to hide it from everyone.

Smallville

No tights and no flights, but a lot of freak of the weeks in Smallville.

Snowpiercer

Set over seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, Snowpiercer centers on the remnants of humanity, who inhabit a gigantic, perpetually-moving train that circles the globe.

Sorcerous Stabber Orphen

A sorcerer by the name of Orphen searches for a way to bring his childhood friend, Azalie, back to her original form, whom on a quest for knowledge became a dragon.

Soul Eater

Set at the “Death Weapon Meister Academy”, the series revolves around three teams, each consisting of a weapon meister and weapon that can transform into a humanoid.

Soul Eater NOT!

Tsugumi Harudori from the NOT class must choose between Anya and Meme for a partner, while fighting a dangerous foe.

Special Ops: Lioness

A rough-around-the-edges but passionate young Marine is recruited to join the Lioness Engagement Team to help bring down a terrorist organization from within.

Still Star-Crossed

Romeo and Juliet, by Shondaland. It’s a wild ride in the best way.

Stoneybrook Revisited

What happens when the baby-sitters finally grow up? Follow Kristy, Claudia, Mary Anne, Stacey and Dawn through a day in their adult lives.

Stop!! Hibari-kun!

A surprisingly progressive gag anime about a transgender girl.