The Best TV Shows on Netflix

Every Netflix Show Ranked From Best To Worst

With its programming history stretching from 1969 to 2026, Netflix offers an impressive lineup of over 20 shows. Dive into our updated selection of Netflix’s finest, featuring more than 20 series as of August 2026. Icons of Netflix, Sesame Street and Raw made their debut in 1969 and 1993, setting industry standards.

  • Teach You a Lesson
    Teach You a Lesson (2026)9.4

    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.

  • 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.

  • The Last Kingdom
    The Last Kingdom (2015)8.3

    A show of heroic deeds and epic battles with a thematic depth that embraces politics, religion, warfare, courage, love, loyalty and our universal search for identity. Combining real historical figures and events with fictional characters, it is the story of how a people combined their strength under one of the most iconic kings of history in order to reclaim their land for themselves and build a place they call home.

  • Wednesday
    Wednesday (2022)8.3

    Smart, sarcastic and a little dead inside, Wednesday Addams investigates twisted mysteries while making new friends — and foes — at Nevermore Academy.

  • Marvel's Daredevil
    Marvel's Daredevil (2015)8.2

    Lawyer-by-day Matt Murdock uses his heightened senses from being blinded as a young boy to fight crime at night on the streets of Hell’s Kitchen as Daredevil.

  • Marvel's The Punisher
    Marvel's The Punisher (2017)8.2

    A former Marine out to punish the criminals responsible for his family's murder finds himself ensnared in a military conspiracy.

  • Bridgerton
    Bridgerton (2020)8.1

    Wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.

  • LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising
    LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising (2023)8.1

    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.

  • Elite
    Elite (2018)8.0

    When three working class kids enroll in the most exclusive school in Spain, the clash between the wealthy and the poor students leads to tragedy.

  • 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.

  • One Hundred Years of Solitude
    One Hundred Years of Solitude (2024)7.9

    In the mythical town Macondo, seven generations of the Buendía family navigate love, oblivion and the inescapability of their past — and their fate.

  • 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.

  • SKAM Italia
    SKAM Italia (2018)7.3

    Millennials experience first love and discover their emerging identities in this teen drama told partly through texts, chats and social media posts.

  • Musafir Cafe
    Musafir Cafe (2026)7.3

    Chander feels an undeniable connection with Sudha. Years later, he builds a new life in the hills with Preeti, but memories of the past linger.

  • 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.

  • Burn the House Down
    Burn the House Down (2023)7.1

    After her mother took the blame for a tragic fire 13 years ago, Anzu plots revenge by working as a housekeeper under a pseudonym for her icy stepmother.

  • Raw
    Raw (1993)6.8

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