This list of the best Netflix shows is here to make your evenings in front of the TV more exciting! After all, Netflix's library is massive, and finding something new to watch can be a real pain on your own. Well, our entertainment experts on the Total Film team have put our heads together to round up 25 of the greatest series on the streamer right now for you to tuck into. Below, we've broken ourtop picks down into five popular genres for easy navigation: action, animation, horror, fantasy, and sci-fi. That way, you'll be able to jump into your genre of choice without any extra hassle. We also review this page regularly with updates, so as new releases head our way, you may see this list change if we deem a new TV show worthy of the spotlight. So, if you're ready for an exciting night in front of the TV, let's get started. When you've finished reading this list, make sure to take a look at our selection of the best Netflix movies, as well as our list of everything new on Netflix in March 2026.
