Anything But This (2024)
Anything But This tells a special story about Joanne (Kristen Bell), a free-spirited podcaster, and Noah (Adam Brody), a recently single rabbi. On paper, they seem like an unlikely match, yet they fall in love. But as we know, love alone isn’t enough for a lasting relationship. Noah’s desire to marry a Jewish woman leads Joanne to unexpected decisions.
The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022)
Based on Jenny Han’s beloved young adult novels, The Summer I Turned Pretty is a light, sun-soaked romance following Isabel “Belly” Conklin (Lola Tung) as she grows up. Belly spends every summer at the dreamy Cousins Beach, surrounded by seaside villas and wealthy teens.
Turning 16, she finally faces her biggest crush, Conrad (Christopher Briney), the son of her mother’s best friend. But Belly’s confusing feelings for Conrad’s brother, Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno), and an upcoming dance make everything even more tangled.
Queen Charlotte – A Bridgerton Story (2023)
If you love the Bridgerton family, you’ll likely enjoy Queen Charlotte – A Bridgerton Story too! This series tells the love story of the royal couple, Charlotte (India Amarteifio) and King George (Corey Mylchreest).
We meet young Charlotte, who tries to escape an arranged marriage to the still unfamiliar British monarch. That is, until she locks eyes with George. But the king’s secrets create many obstacles, offering us plenty of thrilling moments.
Love in Mexico! (2024)
More than three decades after the famous film, HBO’s series adaptation of Laura Esquivel’s 1989 novel brings back the passionate story of Tita and Pedro. Salma Hayek served as executive producer, helping bring this tale to life with Tita (Azul Guaita) and Pedro (Andrés Baida).
At the heart of the story is Tita, raised strictly by her mother who forbids her to marry. To stay close to Tita, Pedro marries her sister, Rosaura (Ana Valeria Becerril), which leads to deep emotional consequences. Tita channels her pain into cooking, infusing her dishes with magical power. Set against the Mexican Revolution, the series blends magical realism for a rich, sensual experience.
Head Over Heels (2022)
Heartstopper is a heartwarming story about two British classmates, Charlie (Joe Locke) and Nick (Kit Connor), who unexpectedly fall in love at an all-boys school. While exploring teens’ journeys toward embracing their sexuality and self-acceptance, the series also highlights friendship, belonging, and acceptance of others.
Scandal (2012)
Scandal is more than a political thriller about a former White House communications director—it’s a cautionary tale about the dangerous allure of forbidden love. The series centers on Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington), who runs her own crisis management firm after leaving the White House. As her clients grow more influential, Olivia can’t forget her former boss, President Fitzgerald Grant (Tony Goldwyn), who is married.
Anne with an E (2017)
The 2017 series Anne with an E brings Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic novel Anne of Green Gables to life in a fresh, modern way. The 13-year-old orphan Anne Shirley (Amybeth McNulty) is taken in by the Cuthberts, Marilla and Matthew (Geraldine James and R. H. Thomson).
The Cuthberts live a simple, modest life that often clashes with Anne’s adventurous and imaginative spirit. Though she struggles to fit in, Anne forms a special bond with her charming classmate Gilbert Blythe (Lucas Jade Zumann), who is both her friend and rival.
Whether it’s a passionate romance or a tough choice at the center, these series remind us that the most important relationships in life are about more than just romantic attraction—they’re about personal growth too. Remember: the greatest adventure isn’t just finding your other half, but discovering yourself along the way!
