The superhero tv series creates another dimension featuring vigilantes, mutants and meta-humans caught in time travel or in multiple universes. From Netflix’s Marvel, to an entire multiverse of DC getting its own tv shows extending their franchise, alongside The CW superhero shows, it gets difficult to pick up one to binge watch.
We have curated a list of best superhero tv shows for you. Keep reading.
The Flash
The Flash is a spin off of the series Arrow, and is based on characters from DC Comics. Arrow and The Flash follow the same fictional universe, i.e., Arrowverse. In this series, Grant Gusting plays Barry Allen. He is a forensic scientist, and after he is struck by lightning he wakes up to find himself carrying superhuman abilities. He can now move with superhuman speed. He is tasked with protecting Central City from villains. The series is created by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg and Geoff Johns. It made its debut in 2014 and has a total of 6 seasons as of 2020.
Iron Fist
Scott Buck is the creator of Marvel’s Iron Fist. The series stars Finn Jones, Jessica Henwick and David Wenham. Iron Fist vibes with 1970s Kung Fu series. Finn Jones stars as Danny Rand who returns to New York City after a long time. After mastering Kung-Fu he also posseses superhuman abilities of the Iron Fist. He uses this to fight against corruption in NYC.
Legends of Tomorrow
In Legends of Tommorow, Rip Hunter who can time travel recruits a rag team of both superheroes and villains. They unite and are tasked to prevent an apocalypse that would destroy all ages. It belongs to the same universe as The Arrow, i.e., Arrowverse. It is the 4th series in the Arrowverse and was released in 2016. The sixth season will premiere next year.
Supergirl
Created by Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway, Supergirl is based on the DC Comic character Supergirl. The series stars Melissa Benoist as Kara Zor-El who now puts her superhuman abilities to action. Kara Zor-El is Superman’s cousin, famous as Supergirl. Supergirl is the third series in the Arrowverse.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is based on S.H.I.E.L.D. by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and is set in MCU. It stars Clark Gregg as Agent Phil Coulson as the leader of the groupcalled S.H.I.E.L.D which is a global law enforcement organization teamed together to investigate bizarre disasters.
These superhero tv shows are few of the best ones in this genre. You can choose any one according to your choice to binge it through.