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14 Feel-Good TV Series to Watch on Prime in December 2023 

14 Feel-Good TV Series to Watch on Prime in December 2023 
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These 14 series are not just about passing the time; they're about making the most of it.

Maybe you're in the mood for a quirky comedy to brighten your day or a light-hearted drama that wraps around you like a snug blanket. Whatever your taste, Prime's December lineup has a little something for everyone.

1. "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel " (2017)

Rotten Tomatoes score: 90%

Set in the late 1950s, a New York housewife discovers her knack for stand-up comedy and pursues a career in it, leading her through the ups and downs of the comedy scene.

2. "Being Human" (2011)

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Rotten Tomatoes score: 77%

A werewolf, a vampire, and a ghost try to live together and blend in with the human world, dealing with their own natures and the complexities of their supernatural lives.

3. "The Wingfeather Saga" (2022)

Rotten Tomatoes Audience score: 99%

Based on the fantasy novels, this animated series follows the adventures of the Wingfeather children as they embark on a journey to discover their family's secrets and fight against the evil that pursues them.

4. "The Durrells" (2016)

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Rotten Tomatoes score: 94%

Set in the 1930s, this series is based on Gerald Durrell's books about his family's adventures after moving from England to the Greek island of Corfu.

5. "Totally Spies!" (2001)

An animated series about three teenage girls recruited into a secret spy agency, balancing their high school life with undercover missions around the globe.

6. "Good Girls Revolt" (2015)

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Rotten Tomatoes score: 71%

Set in 1969, this series follows a group of young female researchers at a news magazine as they fight for gender equality in their workplace.

7. "Call of the Wild" (2000)

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An adaptation of Jack London's novel, following the life of a dog named Buck as he's stolen from his home and sold into the brutal existence of an Alaskan sled dog.

8. "Tuttle Twins" (2021)

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Rotten Tomatoes Audience score: 98%

An animated series based on the children's books, teaching principles of freedom, economics, and the American dream through the adventures of the Tuttle Twins.

9. "7th Heaven" (1996)

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This family drama follows the Camdens, a Protestant minister's family living in California, as they deal with the challenges of growing up, romance, and moral issues.

10. "Spin City" (1996)

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Rotten Tomatoes score: 69%

A sitcom about a New York City Deputy Mayor who must protect the slightly dim-witted Mayor from scandal and manage the city's problems.

11. "Good Omens " (2019)

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Rotten Tomatoes score: 85%

Based on the novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, an angel and a demon, who have grown fond of life on Earth, team up to prevent the coming of the antichrist and Armageddon.

12. "Mozart in the Jungle" (2014)

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Rotten Tomatoes score: 94%

Set in the competitive world of New York classical music, the series explores the lives, loves, and ambitions of an orchestra and its conductor.

13. "Forever" (2018)

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Rotten Tomatoes score: 95%

A married couple's mundane life takes a turn when they embark on a journey that challenges their relationship and their view of life and death.

14. "Red Oaks" (2014)

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Rotten Tomatoes score: 93%

A coming-of-age comedy set in the '80s, centered around a college student enjoying his summer as a tennis pro at the Red Oaks Country Club.