Do you ever feel like the question “What are you watching right now?” is a test of your intelligence?

Like you need to prove your taste by watching something not too mainstream — but still high-quality enough to earn a little prestige?

If you’re looking for that clout boost this month, the Watch With Us team has an HBO Max series recommendation for you. Check out It’s A Sin, an underrated British limited series that caused shockwaves throughout the U.K. when it first aired.

Here’s why we think it deserves a spot on your October 2025 watchlist.

‘It’s A Sin’ Sheds Light on a Dark Time That Could Easily Be Forgotten

It’s A Sin, originally a Channel 4 series written by Russell T Davies (Queer as Folk, Doctor Who), follows a group of close friends — mostly gay men — living together in Lond

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