Thrillers and mystery series excite the best of us.

This genre gives its viewers excitement, suspense, and fear as the episodes progress.

Despite Max having its suspense genre, not all of them can fit into that same category.

Characters from Sharp Objects, The Last of Us, and The Tourist

These are some of the most mentioned thrillers on the streaming service, courtesy of Reddit.

Each episode leaves the viewers feeling a sense of urgency, hoping the characters stay safe.

The stellar performances of its cast, such as Mbatha-Raw and Oyelowo, allowed viewers to enjoy the storytelling.

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Remembering that unfortunate night leaves her with flashbacks and hallucinations.

It deals with murder, thrills, and figuring out oneself through constant predicaments.

“I watched that.

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This series follows a group of survivors trying to hold onto their humanity.

It explores empathy for the characters and those around them.

“20 minutes into the first episode….. yeah this is amazing,“imanisun2012wrote.

Jamie Dornan’s “The Man” looking offscreen in a desert setting in The Tourist

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With seven episodes each season, the city is more than what it seems.

It received critical acclaim for the writing, directing, acting, cinematography, and soundtrack.

The idea of having a complicated relationship with their hometown creates an intense experience for everyone watching.

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No doubt,Sharp Objectsis easily one of the most compelling thriller series on HBO. "

This show still sticks with me to this day,“xkris10skicommented.

The five-part series was written by Craig Mazin and directed byJohan Renck.

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WithChernobyl’s pilot episode being considered the best byIMDb, the series continues with accurate collections of Pripyat locals.

The true story of suffering and tragedy empowers the audience to understand the catastrophe more deeply.

It tells the story of crime, law, politics, education, and the media.

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A former police reporter,David Simon, created a true-to-life-tale of what things are really like.

With its loyal fanbase and enduring legacy, it’s safe to say this series is definitely binge-worthy.

It has even been heralded for accurately portraying the police and the city.

Amy Adams looking offscreen in Sharp Objects.

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With winter soon at hand, time is of the essence to figure out how to protect the realm.

The exploration of this vast world created within the novel brings the audience right into the thick of it.

A person in a hazmat suit in Chernobyl looking to the floor.

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The Wire

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Daenerys and her supporters standing on a beach and looking ahead in Game of Thrones.

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