The Best New Limited Series Of 2022
The most memorable miniseries may be short but they still have big ambitions, and the best miniseries shows of 2022 know how to pack a lot of story into a handful of episodes. From biopics to perfectly proportioned dramas, with only one season these limited series are some of the best shows in 2022.
Two of the biographical miniseries arriving in early 2022 are as far on from each other on the scale of story style as can be. The Hulu miniseries Pam & Tommy is a biographical comedy-drama and focuses on the marriage of the it couple of the late 1990s. The historical drama Women of the Movement focuses on the civil rights and justice work of Mamie Till-Mobley. Not all 2022 miniseries are biographical dramas; limited series like The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey and That Dirty Black Bag are deft stories that wring every bit of drama they can out of their short run of episodes.
Vote up the best new miniseries series that are airing for the first time in 2022 and see where your new favorites rank.
- Taron Egerton, Ray Liotta, Greg Kinnear
- Premiered: July 8, 2022
A convict is offered a deal in exchange for coaxing a confession out of a suspected serial killer. - Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Daisy Edgar-Jones
- Premiered: April 28, 2022
A devout detective's faith is tested as he investigates the murder of a woman and her baby. - Jessica Biel, Timothy Simons, Melanie Lynskey
- Premiered: May 9, 2022
When the pressure of conformity builds up for Candy, her actions scream for a bit of freedom. - Miles Teller, Matthew Goode, Juno Temple
- Premiered: April 28, 2022
Al Ruddy's experience of making the 1972 film "The Godfather" with Francis Ford Coppola. - Amanda Seyfried, Naveen Andrews, William H. Macy
- Premiered: March 3, 2022
Biotechnology entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes loses everything in the blink of an eye. - Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit
- Premiered: January 14, 2022
An archivist takes a job restoring videotapes and gets pulled into a mystery involving the director.