8 Underrated TV Shows to Watch If You're a Leo
Here are shows with compelling main characters.
For Leos, life is only worth living if it's interesting and eventful, so people born under this sign usually do their best to get just that. Leos are ambitious and comfortable being the center of attention. They love drama, but in relationships (both personal and professional), Leos are loyal and fiercely protective of those closest to them.
That's why a good genre choice for Leos would probably be a drama with a strong protagonist who constantly impresses those around him and the audience. Here are some examples of such hidden gems.
Scorpion (2014–2018)
Walter O'Brien (Elyes Gabel) is a genius with a high IQ and low emotional intelligence. But that doesn't stop Walter from caring about his teammates, who use their diverse skills to help him protect the world from high-tech threats.
Blindspot (2015–2020)
At the center of this crime drama is a mysterious tattooed woman (Jaimie Alexander) found naked and with no memory near an FBI building. Her tattoos gradually reveal her identity and point to the crimes that the FBI agent (Sullivan Stapleton) assigned to her case must solve.
Pure Genius (2016–2017)
A Silicon Valley tech billionaire (Augustus Prew) realizes his dream of treating rare and incurable diseases by opening a hospital filled with cutting-edge technology.
The Bridge (2011–2018)
If you crave a strong female lead, the Swedish-Danish The Bridge is a must-see. The critically acclaimed show follows eccentric homicide detective Saga Norén (Sofia Helin) as she tackles the most twisted murder cases that also affect her personal life.
Liar Game (2014)
This South Korean series focuses on a dynamic duo — a genius ex-con (Lee Sang-yoon) and an innocent student (Kim So-eun) who compete in the reality show Liar Game, a psychological survival game that can make its participants rich or broke in one second.
Prodigal Son (2019–2021)
An NYPD profiler (Tom Payne) stumbles upon a case that leads him to reunite with his father (Michael Sheen), a notorious serial killer now behind bars.
Lupin (2021–present)
Inspired by novels of Maurice Leblanc, this French series follows the adventures of a modern-day gentleman thief, Assane Diop (Omar Sy), who is wonderfully devious and sneaky.
Will Trent (2023–present)
Will Trent (Ramón Rodríguez) is an eccentric, highly observant and intelligent special agent with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. He navigates cases with talent, while rubbing everyone the wrong way and dealing with childhood trauma.