| The Sopranos |
a mad man struggles to interface with reality, there is quite a bit of hostility to deal with |
Don Quioxte |
| Breaking Bad |
in a bind, a deal with the devil transforms the schemer the devil |
Faust |
| Sons of Anarchy |
dad’s killer is mums new husband and dad to the protagonist |
Hamlet |
| The Wire |
mortals on toil while on a quest, crushed by bored gods |
Jason and the Argonauts |
| West World |
the slaves are revolting |
Spartacus |
| Blade Runner |
slaves, robots and psychopaths struggling for legitimacy and authenticity |
Pinocchio |
| Mad Men |
the man who tells the sweetest stories asks for it all, gets less, then destroyed |
Orpheus and Eurydice |
Rodney Sanches