Browse through our list of 10 TV shows that are more than likely to keep you entertained and up to date with your business jargon. Accountant by day and Law fan by night? Are you looking to expand your knowledge of medical diagnosis? Do you need to work on your communication skills? Or do you simply want to have a good time while you do your homework for your Business English class? If you answered yes (or maybe) to any of these questions, these suggestions might just be your cup of tea!
Are you a Legal English geek? Even if you’re not, it’s pretty people in expensive couture and suits!
Suits, lega english
Theme: Legal/ business
Country: America
Genre: Witty-comedy, intrigue
“I don´t pave the way for people, people pave the way for me” Harvey Specter – Suits
The Good Wife, legal english
Theme: Legal
Country: America
Genre: Romance, crime, drama
«We’re not in the business of letting personal concerns affect our professional concerns.» Eli Gold – The Good Wife
Boston Legal, legal english
Theme: Legal
Country: America
Genre: Comedy, crime, drama
“Let me tell me two things about myself. I too am a lawyer, I can be painfully vindictive, and I do not play fair.” Alan Shore – Boston Legal
For those of you that might be looking into something more subtly Business-like, here are a few of our all time favourites:
Mad Men, business-like
Theme: Business/ finance/ sales
Country: America
Genre: Drama
“We´re gonna sit at our desks typing while the walls fall down around us. Because we´re the least important most important thing there is”. Don Draper – Mad Men
The Apprentice UK, business-like
Theme: Business/ finance/ negotiation
Country: UK
Genre: Reality TV/ game show
«It’s sink or swim, and you’ve most probably picked up by now that I don’t do life jackets.» Lord Alan Sugar – The Apprentice
It’s all about communication and technology with these millennials, if you’re feeling a little rusty with your communication skills and strategies, enjoy our finest suggestions:
The Newsroom, journalism english
Theme: Journalism
Country: America
Genre: Drama
“The law can acquit, the internet never will”. Don – The Newsroom
Mr. Robot, technology english
Theme: IT/ cyber-security
Country: America
Genre: Drama/ crime/ thriller
“Our democracy has been hacked.” Elliot Alderson – Mr. Robot
For the medical English students in the house. There is nothing better than guts, terminal diseases and old school romance combined with some almighty sarcasm… Brace yourselves, Dr. House is coming.
Grey´s Anatomy, medical English
Theme: Medical
Country: America
Genre: Drama, romance
“It’s a beautiful day to save lives. Let´s have some fun.” Dr. Derek Shepherd – Grey´s Anatomy
House, medical English
Theme: Medical
Country: America
Genre: Drama, mystery
«…treating illnesses is why we became doctors, treating patients is what makes most doctors miserable.» Dr. Greg House – House
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