o you consider invading alien hordes and zombifying viruses as challenges to be overcome or more as spectator sports? Some of today’s best series (and plot lines) start out as video games before inspiring streaming franchises that pick up Emmy nominations—including HBO’s fungus-filled and Netflix’s swordswinging . Then there are the projects that jump from screen and . Which made us wonder: should aspiring directors head to film school or toss out those clapboards and learn to code? Which shows belong on your watch list and which should have stayed on Xbox?
