Lucifer and the 13 Netflix shows based on comics, ranked from worst to best

LUCIFER (L to R) LAUREN GERMAN as CHLOE DECKER and TOM ELLIS as LUCIFER MORNINGSTAR in episode 603 of LUCIFER Cr. JOHN P. FLEENOR/NETFLIX © 2021
LUCIFER (L to R) LAUREN GERMAN as CHLOE DECKER and TOM ELLIS as LUCIFER MORNINGSTAR in episode 603 of LUCIFER Cr. JOHN P. FLEENOR/NETFLIX © 2021 /
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The Sandman. (L to R) Kirby Howell-Baptiste as Death, Tom Sturridge as Dream in episode 106 of The Sandman. Cr. Courtesy Of Netflix © 2022 /

4. The Sandman

Release date: August 5, 2022

Number of seasons: One. (Season 2 is in the works)

Cast: Tom Sturridge, Boyd Holbrook, Gwendoline Christie, Jenna Coleman, Mason Alexander Park, David Thewlis, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Razane Jammal, Charles Dance, and Patton Oswalt.

What the show is about and Why the show is worth watching:

The Sandman, based on Neil Gaiman’s award-winning DC comic series, is a must-watch for fans of dark fantasy and intricate storytelling. The show follows the Sandman, also known as Dream, a cosmic being who controls our dreams, as he is captured and held prisoner for over a century. Upon his release, Dream must journey across different worlds and timelines to fix the chaos caused by his absence.

What sets The Sandman apart is its rich, character-driven plot. The show weaves together myth and fantasy over ten epic chapters, showcasing Dream’s many adventures. Tom Sturridge’s portrayal of Dream is captivating, and the supporting cast, including Gwendoline Christie, Kirby Howell-Baptisteand, Boyd Holbrook, Jenna Coleman, and Mason Alexander Park is outstanding.

The Sandman is worth watching for its intricate world-building, well-written characters, and captivating plot. The show explores themes such as power, loss, and redemption in a thought-provoking way, making it a standout in the world of fantasy. The show’s production design and visual effects are also noteworthy, adding to the show’s immersive atmosphere.

The series is a masterful adaptation of the beloved comic series, and fans of the source material will not be disappointed. But even for those unfamiliar with the comics, The Sandman is a must-watch for anyone looking for a dark, immersive fantasy series with well-developed characters and an engaging storyline.