Here Are the Top 15 Most-Popular TV Shows on IMDb This Week, with ‘Pluribus’ Again on Top

Here’s a quick, friendly rundown of what each title on this week’s buzzy roster is actually about—where to watch it, who’s involved, and the core premise—so you can jump straight to the ones that fit your mood without any guesswork.

‘Absentia’ (2017–2020)

This thriller follows an FBI agent who reappears after being presumed dead and must piece together her missing years while confronting new crimes and suspicion. Stana Katic leads the cast, with filming based in Bulgaria across three seasons. The series originally aired via AXN in several regions and has streaming availability consolidated on major platforms. Reference entries outline production details and episode counts.

‘Breaking Bad’ (2008–2013)

AMC’s crime saga charts a high-school chemistry teacher’s turn to meth manufacturing, transforming family dynamics and criminal ecosystems in the American Southwest. The series ran for five seasons totaling 62 episodes and is broadly cited as one of television’s most acclaimed dramas. Franchise extensions include a sequel film and a prequel series centered on Saul Goodman. Comprehensive retrospectives detail awards and legacy.

‘All’s Fair’ (2025– )

A glossy legal drama on Hulu, the series teams a high-profile cast around a boutique firm tackling headline-grabbing divorce and family-law cases. Platform listings confirm release scheduling and episode availability. Coverage widely discusses its creative approach and tone, noting a polarizing critical response. New installments roll out on a weekly cadence.

‘Game of Thrones’ (2011–2019)

HBO’s fantasy phenomenon adapts George R. R. Martin’s saga, following rival houses in a sprawling struggle for the Iron Throne and the realm’s survival. Across eight seasons, the series set records for awards and viewership on the network. It remains available on HBO’s streaming platform. Reference overviews capture its critical standing and impact.

‘Landman’ (2024– )

Taylor Sheridan’s drama tracks a fixer navigating West Texas oil fields, corporate power plays and cartel pressure. Billy Bob Thornton headlines, with Demi Moore, Jon Hamm and Andy Garcia among the ensemble. The series streams on Paramount+ and returns with a new season and weekly episode rollout. Official and entertainment-press pages outline the release plan and cast additions.

‘Malice’ (2025– )

A psychological thriller on Prime Video, the story follows a charismatic tutor who embeds himself with a wealthy family on holiday before darker motives surface. Jack Whitehall stars with David Duchovny and Carice van Houten, and James Wood created and wrote the series. All six episodes launched together. Trade and press previews detail the premise and production.

‘Fallout’ (2024– )

Prime Video’s adaptation of the video-game franchise blends retro-futurist style with wasteland survival as vault dwellers emerge to a violent, irradiated world. The first season established major factions and characters, including Walton Goggins’ scene-stealing gunslinger. The platform confirms multi-season plans, with the next batch dated and franchise accolades noted. Episodes and bonus material stream on Prime Video.

‘Last Samurai Standing’ (2025– )

A Netflix Japanese original set in the early Meiji era, the series follows an undefeated swordsman who enters a deadly survival tournament to secure a life-changing prize. Junichi Okada leads and also serves in key creative capacities behind the scenes. Netflix lists six episodes, with action choreography emphasizing practical combat. Coverage explains that, while inspired by real historical currents, the characters and tournament are fictional.

‘The Witcher’ (2019– )

Netflix’s fantasy epic adapts Andrzej Sapkowski’s novels, following Geralt of Rivia, Yennefer of Vengerberg, and Ciri across the Continent. The show has transitioned the role of Geralt to Liam Hemsworth while retaining ensemble leads Anya Chalotra and Freya Allan. Seasons release in eight-episode blocks, supplemented by animated entries and specials within the franchise. New episodes continue the main saga’s adaptation arc.

‘Death by Lightning’ (2025)

This historical drama chronicles President James A. Garfield’s rise and assassination, focusing on the intertwining paths of Garfield and Charles J. Guiteau. Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen star, with creator Mike Makowsky and director Matt Ross leading the adaptation of Candice Millard’s nonfiction book. The four-part limited series streams on Netflix. Review aggregators report strong critical reception.

‘IT: Welcome to Derry’ (2025– )

Set in Derry decades before the events of the films, this HBO prequel explores an earlier cycle of terror tied to Pennywise, with Bill Skarsgård returning. Andy and Barbara Muschietti developed the series with Jason Fuchs, and production wrapped after a strike-delayed schedule. Episodes air weekly on HBO with streaming via Max. Its premiere drew multi-million opening-week viewership on the platform.

‘All Her Fault’ (2025)

Adapted from Andrea Mara’s bestseller, this Peacock limited series begins when a mother arrives for a playdate pickup and discovers no one knows her child, triggering a frantic search. Sarah Snook headlines alongside a large ensemble. Carnival Films and Universal International Studios produce the show. Episodes stream on Peacock, with platform pages providing episode guides.

‘Stranger Things’ (2016–2025)

The final chapter of Hawkins’ battle against the Upside Down arrives on Netflix in three parts, culminating with a series finale at the end of the year. Returning cast includes Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown and more, with Linda Hamilton joining. The Duffers have confirmed an eight-episode season and a staggered holiday rollout. Netflix’s official guidance details exact drop dates and global timings.

‘The Beast in Me’ (2025)

This psychological thriller centers on an author grieving her son who’s drawn into a tense cat-and-mouse investigation tied to the tragedy. Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys star, with Howard Gordon among the executive producers. All episodes are available on Netflix. The limited series spans eight installments.

‘Pluribus’ (2025– )

Vince Gilligan’s sci-fi drama follows a woman who’s immune to a mysterious hive-mind phenomenon and must navigate a world where nearly everyone else has been “assimilated.” Rhea Seehorn leads the cast, with Gilligan serving as creator and showrunner and Dave Porter composing the score. The series is produced by High Bridge Productions and Sony Pictures Television and streams on Apple TV+. Early coverage highlights a weekly release cadence after a two-episode premiere.