The Best TV Shows on Netflix: A Comprehensive Guide

Netflix continues to revolutionize entertainment with its constant influx of fresh and exciting original series every week. From thought-provoking dramas like American Vandal to nostalgic sci-fi classics such as Stranger Things, there's something for everyone in the vast library offered by this digital streaming giant.

To help you navigate through the sea of options available on Netflix right now, we've compiled a list of some of its most popular and highly-recommended TV shows that are currently available to stream. Whether you're looking for action-packed thrillers or heartwarming comedies, our guide has got you covered!

1. Narcos

Based on real-life events, this gripping crime drama follows the rise and fall of infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar in 1970s Colombia. Starring Wagner Moura as Escobar and Boyd Holbrook as DEA agent Steve Murphy, this show will keep you hooked until its intense conclusion.

2. The Crown

This historical biographical series tells the story of Queen Elizabeth II's reign over England from her ascension to the throne after World War II in 1956 up until modern times (season four covers 2015-16). With outstanding performances by Claire Foy, Victoria Beckham as well as younger actors playing supporting roles like Princesses Margaret and Anne - there is no shortage of royalty here!

3. Stranger Things

This nostalgic sci-fi horror series takes place during the summer of 1989 in small-town Indiana where a group of kids must band together to save their friend after she disappears into another dimension known only as 'The Upside Down.' With plenty of references and homages thrown throughout - from classic '80s movies like E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial all the way down through Stranger Things' own take on Twin Peaks-esque mystery solving by its lovable yet troubled hero Mike Wheeler (played wonderfully by Finn Wolfhard), this show has something for everyone!

4. House of Cards

Set against the backdrop of Washington D.C., this political thriller follows Frank Underwood as he rises from being a lowly congressman to become President after his wife's sudden death sets off an intriguing chain reaction full of backstabbing politicians vying for power at any cost - all while dealing personal demons along side him too!

5. Orange Is The New Place

Based on the bestselling memoir by Piper Kerman, this popular comedy-drama follows her life inside women's prison after serving time for a crime she didn't commit. With an all-star cast including Taylor Schilling as Piper and several guest stars throughout each season - from Lorraine Ashmore played perfectly well enough to get recognition even without prior knowledge of what made them famous first place...

6. The Punisher

After the events of Daredevil Season 2, ex-Special Forces operative Frank Castle (played by Jon Bernthal) returns as vigilante anti-hero 'The Punisher' seeking revenge against those responsible for his family's brutal murder.

7. Ozark

This dark crime drama follows financial advisor Jimenez who moves with his wife and two children to the small town of Ouzerks after being forced into hiding by a Mexican cartel looking for him because he laundered money they thought was theirs but turned out not belong to anyone at all... except maybe himself?

8. Narcos: Season 3

The third season continues where we left off with Pablo's death and the rise of his successor, Escobar Gaviria.

9. American Vandal

This mockumentary series follows a high school student as he investigates an alleged prank that turned into a full-blown social media sensation after a popular jock was caught on camera urinating in front of hundreds at homecoming night - but there may be more to it than meets the eye...

10. The Haunting Of Hill House

This supernatural horror series follows five siblings who grew up living together inside an infamous haunted mansion, where they experienced all sorts of terrifying events as children that still haunt them today when they return decades later with their own families in tow!

These are just a few examples from Netflix's extensive library of great shows. With new titles being added every week and old favorites returning for more seasons than ever before - there'll always be something to keep you entertained on this popular streaming platform!

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