Hey King! March Break is just around the corner, which means it’s time for some well-deserved rest and relaxation. Whether you’re a fan of fantasy, romance, or action-packed thrillers, these five binge-worthy series are perfect for your March Break watchlist.
1. A Discovery of Witches (2018)
Diana Bishop, a historian who discovers a bewitched manuscript in the Bodleian library. As she attempts to unravel the secrets this book holds about magical creatures, she is forced back into the world of magic, full of vampires, daemons, witches and forbidden love. Forming an unlikely alliance, geneticist and vampire Matthew Clairmont, helps Diana to attempt to protect the book and solve the riddles within, while at the same time dodging threats from the magical creature world. For lovers of fantasy and science fiction, get ready for a magical and medical rollercoaster!
2. The Rookie (2018)
Starting over isn’t easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan, who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of becoming an LAPD officer. As the force’s oldest rookie, he’s met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis. If he can’t keep up with the young cops and the criminals, he’ll be risking lives, including his own, but if he can use his life experience, determination and sense of humour to give him an edge, he may just become successful in this new chapter of his life. Lovers of comedy and suspense will love this hilarious series filled with romantic drama and heart-pounding suspense as the LAPD members navigate crimes and matters of the heart.
3. Percy Jackson And The Olympians (2023)
For fans of the hit book series, get ready to see the beloved characters come to life in the Disney+ hit TV show starring Walker Scobel (The Adam Project), Leah Jeffries (Beast), and Aryan Simbadri (Spin). 12-year-old modern demigod, Percy Jackson, is coming to terms with his newfound divine powers when the sky god, Zeus, accuses him of stealing his master lightning bolt; with his friend’s help, Percy must restore order to Olympus.
4. First Frost (2025)
The story follows Wen Yi Fan, a reporter, who went to a bar called Overtime to meet with her best friend, Zhong Si Qiao. While she was at the bar, she met Sang Yan, a department manager and one of the owners of Overtime. He was Yi Fan’s high school deskmate and the guy she once fell in love with. The two bump into each other, and as Yi Fan pretends that she does not know who Sang Yan is, Sang Yan does the same. After some problems occur, the two accidentally become housemates and get a second chance. This is a sweet, nostalgic, second-chance romance. Caution: mentions of abandonment by mother, trauma, and abuse, all towards the female lead.
5. Tale of The Nine-Tailed (2020)
A nine-tailed fox abdicates his position as the guardian mountain spirit of Baekdudaegan to search for the reincarnation of his one true love. A hilarious story, filled with lovable side characters, and a hilarious younger brother (male lead’s half brother), the series doesn’t disappoint.
