Scrolling endlessly through a list of television shows can feel like a daunting task You settle into your favorite spot on the couch, remote in hand, and spend the next hour searching for something that catches your eye At that point, you're probably no longer in the mood As a streaming writer, I understand how frustrating this can be

But don't worry I recently found three outstanding shows that are absolutely worth my time, and they are currently in the top 10 on my Apple TV Plus If you need a quick alternative on one of the best streaming services, this guide is for you Here are the top three Apple TV Plus shows to start watching right now (all new)

This is based on the Apple TV Plus Top 10 shows as of Monday, July 22

“Omnivore” is a documentary series narrated by celebrity chef René Redzepi The show explores the global impact and cultural significance of eight essential ingredients: bananas, chili, coffee, corn, pork, rice, salt, and tuna Each episode will travel to a different country, including Denmark, Thailand, Japan, and Mexico, to show how these ingredients have shaped societies and cultures throughout history

Along with Emmy Award-winning producer Matt Goulding, Rzepi will guide viewers through the fascinating stories surrounding these ingredients Learn more about their cultivation, transformation, and consumption As a bonus, the show is “historically enlightening” and currently has a 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

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Now, if you like tension, there's a new Natalie Portman drama series you'll love Lady in the Lake is a gripping noir thriller set in 1966 Baltimore The story revolves around Maddy Schwartz (Portman), a Jewish housewife who is reinventing herself as an investigative journalist

Her life intersects with her mother, Cleo Johnson (Moses Ingram), who is trying to get behind the scenes of Baltimore's black political underbelly But things take a turn when Maddie becomes obsessed with two separate murders: the mysterious death of Cleo and an 11-year-old girl named Tessie Durst (Bianca Bell) When Cleo's mysterious death and an 11-year-old girl named Tessie Durst (Bianca Bell) are haunted by separate murders, things take a turn Her investigation soon leads to a dangerous unraveling that affects everyone involved

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One show I enjoy that reminds me of a darker version of “Big Hero 6” is the new comedy-drama “Sunny” The show follows Susie (Rashida Jones), an American woman living in Kyoto, Japan, as she copes with the sudden and mysterious death of her husband and son in a plane crash To “cope” with her grief, she is given a household robot named Sunny (voiced by Joanna Tonomura), created by her husband's electronics company

Suzue is initially hesitant to interact with the slightly creepy robot, but eventually develops an unlikely friendship with the robot as the two uncover the dark truth behind her family's disappearance Sunny” also weaves in comedy, focusing on the dark side of grief and how it manifests itself in different ways for each person

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1 “Presumed Innocent” (2024) 2 “Lady in the Lake” (2024) 3 “Ted Rathbone” (2020) 4 “Sunny” (2024) 5 “The Last Thing He Told Me” (2023) 6 “Land of Women” (2024) 7 “Palm Royale” (2024) 8 “Omnivores” (2024) 9 “The Morning Show” (2019) 10 “Slingshot” (2022)[25]