Need a reprieve from the news cycle? A variety of platforms are offering calming alternatives—shows about nothing. Ellen Gamerman looks at series like “A World of Calm” (HBO Max) and “Zeninmation” (Disney+) that have no plot, peaceful visuals and intimate voices that are designed to soothe.
Also, on our radar is HBO’s “Industry,” about a group of GenZ bankers struggling to make it at London investment bank, which debuts Nov. 9. The show is less like Showtime’s “Billions” and more like “Euphoria” or “Girls,” two other HBO…