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.

The Disastrous Life of Saiki K

Saiki Kusuo is a powerful psychic who hates attracting attention, yet he is surrounded by colorful characters who always find a way to remove him from his everyday life.

The Dresden Files

A Chicago-based wizard works as a private investigator.

The Earth วิวาห์ปฐพี

When Rose comes back to her family farm after her father accident, she pretends to be in a relationship with her childhood friend and farmer Din to push back the unwanted advance of the relantless vineyard owner who wants her land.

The Emma Agenda

Jane Austen’s Emma set an American college with a female Knightly, a male Fairfax, and a lot of self-discovery.

The End of the F**king World

A psychopathic teen wants to kill his ‘girlfriend’ because he’s bored. Awesome.

The Expanse

Prevent war between Earth and Mars? Why not!

The fire โซ่รักอัคนี

Fai clashes hard with her father’s new hire who happened to be her childhood rival… and end up falling for her.

The Flash

After being struck by lightning, Barry Allen wakes up from his coma to discover he’s been given the power of super speed, becoming the Flash, and fighting crime in Central City.

The Glad Game

Based on the Pollyanna novels by Eleanor H Porter.

The Grey Tarmac Road

A sleepy English town is much more than it appears.

The Handmaid’s Tale

A dystopian drama web series created by Bruce Miller, based on Margaret Atwood’s 1985 seminal dystopian feminist novel of the same name.