
A thriller series is usually pretty easy to identifier: blurry cover art, a tagline about some big conspiracy or fight for justice, Kiefer Sutherland running somewhere. But often, the best thriller series look nothing like you think. Sometimes they’re sci-fi series, melodramas, or even comedies.
One of the best thriller series of the decade is something completely different: a medical series that has turned into a pop culture phenomenon that harkens back to TV’s golden age.