The Best Adventure TV Series from 2012


Below is our top ten list of the best Adventure TV Series which first started broadcasting in 2012.

10. Arrow


ArrowFirst Aired: 10 October, 2012

Arrow is a TV series starring Stephen Amell, Katie Cassidy, and David Ramsey. Spoiled billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined…


9. Revolution


RevolutionFirst Aired: 17 September, 2012

Revolution is a TV series starring Billy Burke, Tracy Spiridakos, and Giancarlo Esposito. Fifteen years after a permanent global blackout, a group of revolutionaries seeks to drive out an occupying force posing as the United States…


8. The River


The%20RiverFirst Aired: 07 February, 2012

The River is a TV series starring Bruce Greenwood, Joe Anderson, and Leslie Hope. The crew of a research vessel are on a quest to find a missing TV explorer in the Amazon.


7. Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn


Halo%204%3A%20Forward%20Unto%20DawnFirst Aired: 05 October, 2012

Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn is a TV mini-series starring Thom Green, Anna Popplewell, and Enisha Brewster. UNSC Cadet Thomas Lasky must conquer his inner fears and join forces with super-soldier John-117 to take down a massive faction…


6. Ultimate Spider-Man


Ultimate%20Spider-ManFirst Aired: 01 April, 2012

Ultimate Spider-Man is a TV series starring Drake Bell, Ogie Banks, and Chi McBride. Spider-Man battles evil with a new team of teen colleagues and training from S.H.I.E.L.D.


5. Sword Art Online


Sword%20Art%20OnlineFirst Aired: 07 July, 2012

Sword Art Online is a TV series starring Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Haruka Tomatsu, and Bryce Papenbrook. In the year 2022, thousands of people get trapped in a new virtual MMORPG and the lone wolf player, Kirito, works to escape.



4. The Legend of Korra


The%20Legend%20of%20KorraFirst Aired: 14 April, 2012

The Legend of Korra is a TV series starring Janet Varney, P.J. Byrne, and David Faustino. Avatar Korra fights to keep Republic City safe from the evil forces of both the physical and spiritual worlds.


3. Key and Peele


Key%20and%20PeeleFirst Aired: 31 January, 2012

Key and Peele is a TV series starring Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, and Metta World Peace. Project sees Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele in front of a live studio audience bantering about a topic weaved between filmed shorts…


2. JoJo no kimyô-na bôken


JoJo%20no%20kimy%C3%B4-na%20b%C3%B4kenFirst Aired: 04 October, 2012

JoJo no kimyô-na bôken is a TV series starring Matthew Mercer, Unshô Ishizuka, and Daisuke Ono. The story of the Joestar family, who are possessed with intense psychic strength, and the adventures each member encounters throughout…


1. Gravity Falls


Gravity%20FallsFirst Aired: 15 June, 2012

Gravity Falls is a TV series starring Jason Ritter, Alex Hirsch, and Kristen Schaal. Twin siblings Dipper and Mabel Pines spend the summer at their great-uncle’s tourist trap in the enigmatic Gravity Falls, Oregon.