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100 Best Netflix Series to Watch Right Now (December 2025)

Looking for the best shows on Netflix? Look no further, because Rotten Tomatoes has put together a list of the 100 best original Netflix series available to watch right now, ranked according to the Tomatometer. To keep the list fresh with the best Netflix series to watch, the series featured here are currently in production, have been renewed for further seasons, or aired their final episode recently (within the last year or two, so people can still discover them after they’ve ended).

Top shows this month: The Beast in Me, Death by Lightning, A Man on the Inside, and more!

#1

Dark Winds
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#1
Synopsis: Set in 1971 on a remote outpost of the Navajo Nation near Monument Valley, Dark Winds follows Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn [More]

#2

Blood of Zeus
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#2
Synopsis: Chronicles the illegitimate son of Zeus, a young man tasked with saving heaven and earth despite the interference of a [More]

#3

Supacell
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#3
Synopsis: In South London, a group of normal people suddenly develop superpowers, and the only apparent connection between them is that [More]

#4
Synopsis: With a planet hurtling towards Earth, extinction is imminent for humans; while most feel liberated to pursue their wildest dreams, [More]

#5
#5
Synopsis: With the help of concierge Haru, Pokémon relax and have fun at the Pokémon Resort. [More]

#6

Red Rose
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#6
Synopsis: Teens must survive a summer of terror after downloading a mysterious app called Red Rose. that makes dangerous demands with [More]

#7
Synopsis: A street kid tries to survive in a technology and body modification-obsessed city of the future; with everything to lose, [More]

#8

The Snow Girl
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#8
Synopsis: When a little girl goes missing during a parade in Málaga, a young newspaper journalist becomes fiercely determined to help [More]

#9
#9
Synopsis: Seven young adults on the autism spectrum dive headfirst into the dating pool, exploring the unpredictable world of love and [More]

#10

Katla
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#10
Synopsis: The catastrophic eruption of sub-glacial volcano Katla turns a nearby community's world upside down as mysteries begin to emerge from [More]

#11
Synopsis: The mage Frieren defeated the Demon King alongside the hero Himmel's party after a 10-year quest. Peace was restored to [More]

#12

Derry Girls
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#12
Synopsis: Set against the backdrop of the Northern Ireland Troubles, this comedy series follows a group of friends as they navigate [More]

#13

Baby Reindeer
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#13
Synopsis: Dealing with a female stalker, a man is forced to face a dark, buried trauma. [More]

#14
#14
Synopsis: He wasn't always Saul Goodman, ace attorney for chemist-turned-meth dealer Walter White. Six years before he begins to represent Albuquerque's [More]

#15

Heartstopper
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#15
Synopsis: Teens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young love. [More]

#16

Beef
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#16
Synopsis: Two strangers get into a road rage incident that brings chaos into their lives. [More]

#17

Lupin
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#17
Synopsis: A retelling of the classic French story about Arsène Lupin, the world-famous gentleman thief and master of disguise. [More]

#18

Mo
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#18
Synopsis: Mo Najjar straddles the line between two cultures, three languages and a ton of foolishness as a Palestinian refugee constantly [More]

#19

Resident Alien
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#19
Synopsis: An alien crashes on Earth and hides in a remote Colorado mountain town. After assuming the identity of the town [More]

#20

Kingdom
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#20
Synopsis: The deceased king rises and a mysterious plague begins to spread; the prince must face a new breed of enemies [More]

#21
Synopsis: Actor Tim Robinson stars in this sketch comedy series -- which he also co-created -- that sees him trying to [More]
Starring: Tim Robinson

#22

Top Boy
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#22
Synopsis: This drama takes viewers into the housing estates of East London. There is tension between the drug gangs that operate [More]

#23

Hellbound
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#23
Synopsis: Unearthly beings deliver condemnations, sending individuals to hell and giving rise to a religious group founded on the idea of [More]

#24

Younger
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#24
Synopsis: Trying to start a new career gets more difficult as you age, which suddenly single-mom Liza realizes when she tries [More]

#25
#25
Synopsis: A master of the sword lives life in disguise while seeking revenge in Edo-period Japan. [More]

#26
Synopsis: Rescued after 15 years in a cult, Kimmy Schmidt decides to reclaim her life by venturing to New York, where [More]

#27

Evil
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#27
Synopsis: Skeptical psychologist Kristen Bouchard joins David Acosta, who is training to be a Catholic priest, and a blue collar contractor [More]

#28
#28
Synopsis: Set during the Cold War era, orphaned chess prodigy Beth Harmon struggles with addiction in a quest to become the [More]

#29
Synopsis: After meeting the woman of his dreams, a charming musician finds himself contending with an army of her ex-boyfriends. [More]

#30

Unorthodox
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#30
Synopsis: A woman flees an arranged marriage in Brooklyn to start a new life abroad, then her past catches up to [More]

#31

Aggretsuko
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#31
Synopsis: Retsuko is a 25-year-old red panda who is growing increasingly frustrated with her job in the accounting department of a [More]

#32
#32
Synopsis: The adventures of famous Vikings as they blaze new paths in an ever-changing Europe. [More]

#33

Our Planet
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#33
Synopsis: Sir David Attenborough narrates this eight-part series that explores the unique wonders of the natural world. Produced in partnership with [More]
Starring: David Attenborough

#34

Sneaky Pete
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#34
Synopsis: Giovanni Ribisi plays the role of Marius, a con man who tries to leave his old life behind by assuming [More]

#35

Breaking Bad
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#35
Synopsis: Mild-mannered high school chemistry teacher Walter White thinks his life can't get much worse. His salary barely makes ends meet, [More]

#36
#36
Synopsis: After a harrowing home invasion and kidnapping in 2015, a couple is accused of staging the ordeal when the woman [More]

#37

Big Mouth
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#37
Synopsis: Even for a cartoon character, going through puberty isn't easy for a young person. Andrew is learning that first hand [More]

#38

Dark
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#38
Synopsis: When two children go missing in a small German town, its sinful past is exposed along with the double lives [More]

#39
Synopsis: The war for Eternia begins again in what may be the final battle between He-Man and Skeletor. [More]

#40

Transatlantic
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#40
Synopsis: Transatlantic is inspired by the true story of Varian Fry, Mary Jayne Gold and the Emergency Rescue Committee. Risking their [More]

#41

Cobra Kai
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#41
Synopsis: Thirty four years after events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, a down-and-out Johnny Lawrence seeks redemption by reopening [More]

#42

Scandal
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#42
Synopsis: "Grey's Anatomy" creator Shonda Rhimes is the creative mind behind this ABC drama. Olivia Pope, a former media consultant to [More]

#43
#43
Synopsis: The complicated life of a first-generation Indian-American teenager. [More]

#44
Synopsis: The young queen's marriage to King George of England ushers in an epic love story and transforms high society. [More]

#45

Maid
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#45
Synopsis: Single mother Alex turns to housecleaning to make ends meet as she escapes an abusive relationship and overcomes homelessness to [More]

#46

Heels
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#46
Synopsis: “Heels” is a story about the men and women who chase their dreams in the world of small-town pro wrestling. Set [More]

#47
Synopsis: Twin sisters Blair and Sterling balance teen life at an elite Southern high school with an unlikely new career as [More]

#48
#48
Synopsis: A retired professor gets a new lease on life when a private investigator hires him to go undercover inside a [More]

#49

Sex Education
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#49
Synopsis: Socially awkward high school student Otis may not have much experience in the lovemaking department, but he gets good guidance [More]

#50

BoJack Horseman
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#50
Synopsis: A humanoid horse, BoJack Horseman -- lost in a sea of self-loathing and booze -- decides it's time for a [More]

#51

Minx
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#51
Synopsis: In 1970s Los Angeles, an earnest young feminist joins forces with a low-rent publisher to create the first erotic magazine [More]

#52

Orphan Black
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#52
Synopsis: Sarah is a street-wise woman with a troubled past as an English orphan who bounced around foster homes before being [More]

#53

Peaky Blinders
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#53
Synopsis: Britain is a mixture of despair and hedonism in 1919 in the aftermath of the Great War. Returning soldiers, newly [More]

#54

Queer Eye
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#54
Synopsis: More than a decade after the original series went off the air, Netflix reboots the "Queer Eye" franchise with a [More]

#55
Synopsis: An anthology of sinister stories told by revered horror creators. [More]
Starring: Guillermo del Toro

#56

Warrior
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#56
Synopsis: A crime drama that takes place in the latter half of the 19th century during brutal gang wars in San [More]

#57
Synopsis: Mavis Beaumont, a plus-sized Black woman, is newly single and finds herself having to rebuild her life as a struggling [More]

#58

Broadchurch
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#58
Synopsis: When the corpse of an 11-year-old British boy, Danny Latimer, is found bloodied and dirty on an idyllic beach, a [More]

#59

Sweet Tooth
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#59
Synopsis: On a perilous adventure in a post-apocalyptic world, a boy who's half-human and half deer searches for a new beginning [More]

#60

Black Doves
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#60
Synopsis: Helen embarks on a passionate affair with a man who has no idea what her secret identity is; caught in [More]

#61
#61
Synopsis: Two teenage ghosts work alongside a clairvoyant to solve mysteries for their supernatural clientele, until a powerful witch complicates their [More]

#62

One Day
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#62
Synopsis: After graduation, Emma and Dexter go their separate ways; however, fate leads to the unexpected. [More]

#63
#63
Synopsis: In 2070, three siblings set out to change the fate of Europe after a global catastrophe fractures it into countless [More]

#64
Synopsis: With great power at stake, a group of rebel mages and thieves goes head to head against a sinister force [More]

#65

The Diplomat
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#65
Synopsis: Amid an international crisis, a career diplomat juggles her new high-profile job as ambassador to the United Kingdom and her [More]

#66
Synopsis: Siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have built a pharmaceutical company into an empire of wealth, privilege and power; however, secrets [More]

#67
#67
Synopsis: A space caster traverses trippy worlds inside his universe simulator, exploring existential questions about life, death and everything in between. [More]

#68

School Spirits
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#68
Synopsis: Maddie is a teen girl stuck in the afterlife investigating her own mysterious disappearance; she goes on a crime-solving journey [More]

#69
#69
Synopsis: As a child, Uhtred witnessed his father being killed and the Saxon army defeated by invading troops. Danish warlord Earl [More]

#70

Stranger Things
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#70
Synopsis: Mysteries unravel in a small Midwestern town in the 1980s, involving supernatural forces, secret experiments and one strange girl. [More]

#71
#71
Synopsis: Presenting the story of James Garfield, who rose from obscurity to become America's 20th President and Charles Guiteau, the man [More]

#72
Synopsis: Piper Chapman is a public relations executive with a career and a fiance when her past suddenly catches up to [More]

#73

Boots
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#73
Synopsis: After impulsively joining the U.S. Marine Corps, a bullied teen finds new purpose and unexpected brotherhood with his motley team [More]

#74
#74
Synopsis: Idealistic lawyer Mickey Haller runs practice out of the back of his Lincoln Town Car, taking on cases big and [More]

#75

You
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#75
Synopsis: What would you do for love? For a brilliant male bookstore manager who crosses paths with an aspiring female writer, [More]

#76

Seinfeld
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#76
Synopsis: Four single friends -- comic Jerry Seinfeld, bungling George Costanza, frustrated working gal Elaine Benes and eccentric neighbor Cosmo Kramer [More]

#77

Dead to Me
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#77
Synopsis: Jen's husband recently died in a hit-and-run, and the sardonic widow is determined to solve the crime. Optimistic free spirit [More]

#78
#78
Synopsis: This collection of animated short stories spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror and comedy. World-class animation creators bring [More]

#79
#79
Synopsis: Trapped students must escape their high school which has become ground zero for a zombie virus outbreak. [More]

#80

Dept. Q
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#80
Synopsis: A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new police department, where he leads an unlikely team of misfits [More]

#81

Delhi Crime
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#81
Synopsis: DCP Vartika Chaturvedi leads a team that investigates headline-grabbing Delhi crimes, including rapes and murder sprees. [More]

#82
Synopsis: "A Discovery of Witches" is a fantasy series based on the similarly-named novel of the "All Souls" trilogy, written by [More]

#83

Terminator Zero
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#83
Synopsis: A warrior from a post-apocalyptic future travels to 1997 to protect an AI scientist being hunted by an unfeeling — [More]

#84
#84
Synopsis: In a room below his house in 1980s Brisbane, Australia, Eli Bell answers a red telephone and begins a journey [More]

#85
#85
Synopsis: An agnostic sex podcaster and a newly single rabbi fall in love; discovering if their relationship survive their wildly different [More]

#86

Ripley
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#86
Synopsis: A wealthy man hires down-on-his-luck grifter Tom Ripley to travel to Italy to urge his vagabond son to return home; [More]

#87

One Piece
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#87
Synopsis: Monkey D. Luffy and his pirate crew explore a fantastical world of endless oceans and exotic islands in search of [More]

#88

Griselda
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#88
Synopsis: The savvy and ambitious Colombian businesswomen Griselda Blanco creates one of the most profitable cartels in history. [More]

#89
Synopsis: In the shadowy world of espionage, Sam Fisher is a rumor and a legend; pulled back into action, he must [More]

#90
#90
Synopsis: Amid divorce, a mother faces stigma and a painful separation when her husband takes her kids in a conflict that [More]

#91

Squid Game
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#91
Synopsis: Hundreds of cash-strapped contestants accept an invitation to compete in children's games for a tempting prize, but the stakes are [More]

#92

The Beast in Me
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#92
Synopsis: Author Aggie Wiggs has receded from public life since the death of her young son, unable to write, a ghost [More]

#93

Bridgerton
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#93
Synopsis: Bridgerton follows Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor), the eldest daughter of the powerful Bridgerton family as she makes her debut onto [More]

#94

Grey's Anatomy
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#94
Synopsis: This high-intensity medical drama follows a team of doctors at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital who are faced with life-or death [More]

#95

Black Mirror
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#95
Synopsis: Featuring stand-alone dramas -- sharp, suspenseful, satirical tales that explore techno-paranoia -- "Black Mirror" is a contemporary reworking of "The [More]

#96
Critics Consensus: Wrangled by Eric Bana's steady star power, Untamed's solid murder mystery is elevated by the visually sumptuous backdrop of its Yosemite National Park milieu.

#97

Ozark
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#97
Synopsis: Created by Bill Dubuque ("The Accountant," "The Judge"), this drama series stars Jason Bateman as Marty Byrde, a financial planner [More]

#98

Shameless
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#98
Synopsis: Oscar-nominated actor William H. Macy stars as Frank Gallagher, a single father of six who spends much of his free [More]

#99

The Crown
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#99
Synopsis: Based on an award-winning play ("The Audience") by showrunner Peter Morgan, this lavish, Netflix-original drama chronicles the life of Queen [More]

#100
#100
Synopsis: Arisu—a listless, jobless and video-game-obsessed young man—suddenly finds himself in a strange, emptied-out version of Tokyo in which he and [More]