If you are desperate to recommend a fantasy TV show to someone who insists the genre is not for them, try offering these fantasy titles; they may just hook them. The fantasy TV genre can be a tricky one to recommend. Unlike fantasy movies, fantasy TV shows seem to have a lower floor.

Some people are just disinterested in it on the whole, just as there are people who can't stomach horror, or can't be bothered with historical romances. However, some fantasy TV shows subvert the usual tropes of the genre, and they may be unique enough to draw in those who claim they don't like fantasy.

Carnivàle (2003-2005)

An underrated and underseen HBO series, Carnivàle is a two-season dark fantasy show set in the Dust Bowl during America's Great Depression. The show consists of two plots. The f

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