10 Action TV Shows That Delivered from Start to Finish

Great action series aren’t just about exciting fights—they also need well-developed characters. Adding humor and smart dialogue makes them even better. The shows listed here deliver on all fronts, offering consistently strong stories and thrilling action, from some of the best animated series to a truly memorable, groundbreaking show.

It’s the Beginning of the End for Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone Empire

Taylor Sheridan, the creator of hit shows like Yellowstone, is likely leaving Paramount Pictures when his contract ends in 2028. For years, his partnership with Paramount, particularly the Yellowstone franchise, has been very successful. Reports suggest he’s considering a deal with NBCUniversal to develop new series, hoping to repeat the success he’s had with shows like Yellowstone, Mayor of Kingstown, Landman, and Tulsa King. While this move could benefit both Sheridan and NBCUniversal, it could pose significant challenges for the future of the Yellowstone universe.

8 Years Ago, The Arrowverse Lied To Everyone About Batman

The Arrowverse is often considered one of the most successful shared universes ever created for television, with ten main shows and hundreds of episodes all connected within a single storyline. However, it hasn’t always been consistent in following through on its established plot points.

Breaking Bad Star Joins Mayfair Witches Season 3 As Series Regular

Betsy Brandt, famous for playing Marie Schrader in Breaking Bad, is joining the cast of Mayfair Witches as a main character for season 3, according to Deadline. She will play a character named Katherine, but details about her role are being kept secret. As of October 20, 2025, filming is happening in Vancouver, Canada.

Emma Thompson’s ‘Down Cemetery Road’ Is a Streaming Hit on Apple TV

As a big fan of Apple TV’s book adaptations – they’ve done some really great ones – I wasn’t surprised to hear they were developing another series. This time it’s Mick Herron’s Down Cemetery Road, and it’s especially exciting because it comes from the same author who brought us the fantastic Slow Horses. In fact, Morwenna Banks, who wrote for Slow Horses, is also behind the script for this new show. The story centers around a seemingly normal neighborhood thrown into chaos when a house blows up and a child vanishes – and the TV adaptation hints that there’s a much larger conspiracy unfolding than just a local tragedy.

Treehouse Of Horror’s 35 Years Of Secrets Unearthed In New Simpsons Declassified Clip

As a huge fan of The Simpsons, I’ve been loving the podcast hosted by Nancy Cartwright – you know, the voice of Bart, Ralph, and Nelson – and her co-host Sofy Kurtz. They really dig into the show’s history, and it’s been fascinating to hear stories not just from the people who make the show, but also from some of the amazing guest stars who’ve been on it over the years.