The 25 Best Shows on Amazon Prime Right Now (May 2025)

Amazon Prime has a vast library of TV shows to choose from, but not all of them are worth your time. To help you navigate through the endless options, we’ve compiled a list of the 25 best shows currently available on the platform.

1. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – This award-winning comedy-drama follows the life of a housewife turned stand-up comedian in the 1950s.

2. The Boys – A gritty superhero series that explores the darker side of being a hero.

3. Fleabag – This critically acclaimed comedy follows the misadventures of a young woman living in London.

4. The Expanse – A sci-fi series set in a future where humans have colonized the solar system.

5. Upload – A comedy-drama that takes place in a futuristic afterlife where people can upload their consciousness.

6. Homecoming – A psychological thriller starring Julia Roberts as a caseworker at a mysterious government facility.

7. Hanna – A coming-of-age action drama about a young girl raised in the wilderness as a weapon.

8. Good Omens – A fantasy-comedy based on the novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.

9. Bosch – A detective series based on the novels by Michael Connelly.

10. Transparent – A comedy-drama that follows a transgender woman and her family.

11. Catastrophe – A British sitcom about a couple who falls in love and navigates the challenges of marriage and parenthood.

12. Jack Ryan – A political thriller based on the character created by Tom Clancy.

13. The Man in the High Castle – An alternate history series set in a world where the Axis powers won World War II.

14. American Gods – A fantasy series based on the novel by Neil Gaiman.

15. Patriot – A dark comedy about an intelligence officer who goes undercover at a Midwestern industrial piping firm.

16. Mozart in the Jungle – A comedy-drama about the New York classical music scene.

17. The Underground Railroad – A historical drama based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead.

18. Tales from the Loop – A sci-fi anthology series inspired by the artwork of Simon Stålenhag.

19. Goliath – A legal drama starring Billy Bob Thornton as a down-and-out lawyer seeking redemption.

20. The Wilds – A drama about a group of teenage girls stranded on a deserted island.

21. Invincible – An animated superhero series based on the comic book by Robert Kirkman.

22. The Looming Tower – A drama about the events leading up to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

23. Fleabag – A comedy-drama following the life of a young woman in London.

24. Good Omens – A fantasy-comedy about an angel and a demon teaming up to prevent the apocalypse.

25. Catastrophe – A British sitcom about an American man and an Irish woman who have an unplanned pregnancy and decide to give it a go.