Nostalgic Delights: Best Old TV Series to Revisit

Do you miss those awesome classic TV series and want to experience the nostalgia all over again? Well, you’re in luck ! We’ve curated a collection of our top picks, guaranteed to reignite the nostalgic moments these beloved series brought to audiences worldwide.

Prison Break  (2005 – 2017) 

Considered as one of the greatest television series of all time, Prison Break depicts  the  unbreakable bond between two brothers, Lincoln Burrows and Michael Scofield. Lincoln is wrongly sentenced to death in prison. His brother Michael,  hatches  a super elaborate plan to help him escape prison and prove his innocence.  The show ran for five seasons on Fox .

Kyle XY (2006 -2009)

Airing first on ABC Family Originals , Kyle XY focuses on a family that takes in a mysterious naked teenage boy with no family ,past or belly button. However, they discover that he possesses special abilities and vast knowledge far beyond human limits. They embark on a quest to search for Kyle’s origin. The series spanned for only 3 seasons and got cancelled for low ratings .

Merlin (2008 – 2012)

Loosely based on the folklores in regards to the relationship between King Arthur and Merlin, the great wizard. This epic show takes us on a thrilling adventure with Merlin, a young steward who has secret magical abilities. He uses his powers to protect the Prince of Camelot in a time when magic was forbidden.  The showed aired for  five seasons on BBC ONE .

Legend of the Seeker  (2008 -2010) 

An epic fantasy show that follows the adventures of Richard Cypher, a Seeker of Truth, along with his allies Kahlan Amnell, Zeddicus Zu’l Zorander, and Cara. Together, they fight against tyranny and protect their realm from destruction. The show got cancelled after the production studio filed for bankruptcy after two seasons.

Breaking Bad  (2008 – 2013) 

Often hailed as one of the most famous television series , the plot follows Walter White, a low-paid high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with stage-three lung cancer. He joins  forces with his former student, Jesse Pinkman, to manufacture and sell methamphetamine. As they delve into the criminal underworld, they encounter numerous dangers . The show concluded after five seasons .

Misfits  (2009 – 2013) 

Misfits is  a British sci-fi comedy-drama TV show that revolves around a group of young offenders on parole. They gain supernatural abilities after a mysterious electrical storm striked them during their community service. The show ran from November 12, 2009, to December 11, 2013, with five awesome series.

Vampire Diaries (2009 – 2017) 

The series revolves around a teenage high school girl who falls in love with two vampire brothers. This attraction pulls her and her friends into the supernatural realm of Mystic Falls, where vampires, werewolves, witches, doppelgängers, and Original Vampires converge, shaping their lives in unexpected ways. The show ran successfully for eight seasons.

Teen Wolf ( 2011 – 2017 ) 

Following a werewolf bite, Scott McCall  grapples with his newfound mystic identity, navigating the challenges of high school while confronting supernatural dangers alongside his friends in their town. After six seasons, MTV cancelled the show due to  low ratings and departure of some of the main cast members.

Written by: Jonathan Quartey