Netflix produces the most well-known television episodes and films, as well as a variety of other forms of entertainment.
Let’s have a look at some of the Netflix programmes that have recently been released and are now extremely well-liked and popular throughout the world:
Wednesday (2022-present)
The series follows the titular adolescent daughter as she adjusts to a new school for outcasts and is soon entrusted with utilising her budding psychic gift to solve a long-running supernatural mystery and put a stop to a local killing spree—all while meeting new friends. Wednesday had over 752 million hours of viewing in less than two weeks.
Stranger Things (2016-present)
In this nostalgic narrative set in Indiana in the 1980s, three young friends face Demogorgons, Mind Flayers, and other monsters to defend their community from impending calamity. The Hawkins town heroes are regularly victorious because to Eleven’s (Millie Bobby Brown) psychokinetic talents.
Stranger Things: Season 4 has had the most English-language Netflix viewers in its first 28 days, despite being eclipsed as the most watched show by Wednesday.
Squid Game (2021-present)
The show revolves around a covert competition in which 456 participants, all of whom are experiencing severe financial hardship, risk their lives by playing a series of lethal kiddie games in order to win a prize worth 45.6 billion (US$35 million, €33 million, or £29 million at the time of broadcast). Squid Game ascended to the #1 place on Netflix in just 12 days after becoming a social media sensation.
Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (2022)
The drama is based on the story of Jeffrey Dahmer, who ascended to become one of America’s most infamous serial murderers. He was killed in Bath Township, Ohio, West Allis, Wisconsin, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin between 1978 and 1991.
Despite this, the show was a massive hit, with 856.2 million hours of viewing on Netflix in its first 28 days, proving that many people find awful events compelling.
Bridgerton (2020- present)
Bridgerton follows the Bridgerton family as they navigate Regency English society, based on Julia Quinn’s romantic novel series. Lady Violet Brigerton (Ruth Gemmell) and her eight children make up the family.
13 Reasons Why (2017-2020)
This American Netflix series, based on Jay Asher’s book of the same name, gained 6.08 million US viewers in just three days following its launch. The series’ portrayal of adolescent life was realistic, approachable, and engaging, sparking debate and a surge in social involvement. This heartbreaking teen drama became the most-watched Netflix show in 2018.
Money Heist (2017-2021)
In the Spanish television series Money Heist, also known as La Casa de Papel, an eight-man team of professional thieves keeps hostages within the Royal Mint of Spain while a criminal mastermind employs the police to carry out his plan.
Money Heist debuted in the top ten in 92 countries when it was released. Perhaps moviegoers simply love a well-written crime film. Given the huge internet excitement around the show, it’s tough not to become a passionate fan.
Black Mirror (2011-2019)
Every episode of the thought-provoking sci-fi anthology series Black Mirror, set in a somewhat different world with various people confronting various technologies, analyses how modern technologies may backfire and be used against their creators.
After being added on Netflix, this series drew worldwide interest and quickly soared to the top of the most talked-about series in early 2012 in countries such as China, Hungary, Spain, Sweden, and many more.
The Queen’s Gambit (2020)
Elizabeth Harmon, an orphan chess prodigy, is followed in the American coming-of-age film The Queen’s Gambit as she confronts emotional troubles, drug and alcohol addiction, and her drive to become a world-class player.
The title of the series alludes to a chess opening of the same name. The story is set between the mid-1950s and the 1960s. The show quickly rose to prominence as Netflix’s most popular scripted limited series.
You (2018-present)
Penn Badgley’s creepily obsessive character Joe Goldberg narrates a horrific story in the psychological thriller flick You. Because of its remarkable blend of horror, romance, and dark humour, the series quickly became one of the most talked about on Netflix.
