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• 13 Criminally Overlooked TV Series on Streaming That Deserve a Massive Comeback

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  Directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Clive Owen, this medical drama set in early 1900s New York is visually stunning and brutally honest about the era’s experimental medicine. Its cinematic style feels ahead of its time.

• 13 Underrated Streaming TV Series That Quietly Delivered Brilliant Storytelling

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  Directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Clive Owen, this Cinemax medical drama pushed boundaries with its unflinching look at early 20th-century surgery. Stylish and intense, it combined historical authenticity with kinetic direction, yet never captured a broad audience.

• 14 Hidden-Gem TV Series on Streaming That Reward Patient Viewers

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  Directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Clive Owen, this Cinemax medical drama is as stylish as it is brutal. Set in a 1900s New York hospital, it explores early surgical innovation with unflinching realism. Its cinematic direction and synth-heavy score make it visually and sonically distinctive.

• 12 Brilliantly Overlooked TV Series on Streaming That Quietly Master Their Craft

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  Directed largely by Steven Soderbergh, this early-1900s medical drama is as intense as it is visually striking. Clive Owen’s performance as a brilliant but troubled surgeon anchors a series unafraid to depict the brutality of early medicine. Its modern electronic score gives it a uniquely urgent feel.