The Best TV Shows on Netflix

Every Netflix Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Our curated list, current as of July 2026, showcases over 20 of Netflix’s highest-rated series. Icons of Netflix, Sesame Street and Raw made their debut in 1969 and 1993, setting industry standards. Across the timeline from 1969 to 2026, Netflix has presented audiences with over 20 captivating shows.

  • The Rewatchables
    The Rewatchables (2015)9.5

    Bill Simmons and a roundtable of movie lovers from the Ringer universe discuss movies they can’t seem to stop watching.

  • Teach You a Lesson
    Teach You a Lesson (2026)9.5

    An inspector from the Educational Rights Protection Bureau (ERPB) who is authorized by the government to use physical intervention and unconventional methods to discipline delinquent students and reform the educational system.

  • The Polygamist
    The Polygamist (2026)8.8

    Social media darling, Joyce, is the picture of marital perfection — until her cheating husband's conquests ignite a scandalous emotional meltdown.

  • Weak Hero
    Weak Hero (2022)8.7

    With the aid of unexpected friends, a gifted but introverted student confronts bullies and violent foes — unaware of how dangerous his world will become.

  • JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
    JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)8.6

    Follow the intergenerational feud between the Joestar Family and various forces of evil, the most prominent of which is Dio Brando and his followers.

  • Stranger Things
    Stranger Things (2016)8.6

    When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.

  • Lucifer
    Lucifer (2016)8.4

    Bored and unhappy as the Lord of Hell, Lucifer Morningstar abandoned his throne and retired to Los Angeles, where he has teamed up with LAPD detective Chloe Decker to take down criminals. But the longer he's away from the underworld, the greater the threat that the worst of humanity could escape.

  • Black Mirror
    Black Mirror (2011)8.3

    Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more.

  • I Will Find You
    I Will Find You (2026)8.2

    Wrongfully imprisoned for murdering his own son, a father sets out on a desperate rescue mission after learning the boy may still be alive.

  • You
    You (2018)8.0

    A dangerously charming, obsessive man goes to extreme measures to insert himself into the lives of women who fascinate him.

  • LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising
    LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising (2023)8.0

    A phenomenon known as the Merge has caused many legendary realms to suddenly combine into one, but their union is unstable. A Spinjitzu Ninja Master must train a new generation of heroes to help find Elemental Dragons who can save the planet before the forces of evil use the same dragon energy to destroy this new world.

  • Squid Game
    Squid Game (2021)7.9

    Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits — with deadly high stakes.

  • Avatar: The Last Airbender
    Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024)7.8

    A young boy known as the Avatar must master the four elemental powers to save a world at war — and fight a ruthless enemy bent on stopping him.

  • The Night Agent
    The Night Agent (2023)7.7

    Brought together by a midnight phone call, an FBI agent and a cybersecurity expert must unravel an ever-growing web of political conspiracies.

  • Sesame Street
    Sesame Street (1969)7.1

    On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.

  • Good Mythical Morning
    Good Mythical Morning (2012)6.9

    Two "Internetainers" (Rhett & Link) go far out and do the weirdest things, giving you a daily dose of casual comedy every Monday-Friday.

  • Raw
    Raw (1993)6.8

    A regularly scheduled, live, year-round program featuring some of the biggest WWE Superstars.

  • Re:Mind
    Re:Mind (2017)5.8

    Eleven high school classmates awaken, restrained to a large dining room. While fearing for their lives, they question a motive to this bizarre act.

  • Little House on the Prairie
    Little House on the Prairie (2026)5.8

    The close-knit Ingalls family builds a new life on the Western frontier, where the joys of nature and the struggle for survival are deeply intertwined.

  • C.I.D.
    C.I.D. (1998)5.7

    A team of dedicated men and women in the Crime Investigation Department will risk everything to solve Mumbai's toughest, most complicated crimes.