The Top Ten Shows on Netflix Right Now (Including the New Series -Firefly Lane-)

If you’ve already binge-watched Netflix hits like Virgin River, Manifest, The Watcher and Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, you’re probably looking for new streaming options. Luckily, Netflix has a ton of movies and shows to choose from in its top-rated section, which ranks popular titles based on who’s watching what. The best part? The list is updated daily, making it an ideal place to find new suggestions (like Wednesday and Dead to Me).
From Firefly Lane to The Crown, keep reading for Netflix’s most popular shows right now.
1. Wednesday
- Who’s in it: Jenna Ortega, Gwendoline Christie, Riki Lindhome
- How many seasons: 1
- For fans of: Riverdale
This The Addams Family spin-off focuses on Gomez and Morticia’s daughter, Wednesday (Jenna Ortega), as she navigates life at her new high school, Nevermore Academy.
2. Firefly Lane
- Who’s in it: Katherine Heigl, Sarah Chalke, Ben Lawson
- How many seasons: 2
- For fans of: Sweet Magnolias
The series documents the decades-long friendship between Tully (Katherine Heigl) and Kate (Sarah Chalke), beginning with their childhood on Firefly Lane.
3. Snack vs. Chef
- Who’s in it: Megan Stalter, Hari Kondabolu
- How many seasons: 1
- For fans of: Nailed It!
Twelve chefs are tasked with reinventing classic snacks in this elimination-style competition. The last contestant standing receives a grand prize of $50,000.
4. The Unbroken Voice
- Who’s in it: Mariana Gómez, José Ramón Barreto, Yuri Vargas
- How many seasons: 1 (consisting of 60+ episodes)
- For fans of: Selena
Inspired by the real-life story of Arelys Henao, the series highlights how the Colombian musician (played by Mariana Gómez) rose to fame against all odds.
5. Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields
- Who’s in it: N/A
- How many seasons: 1
- For fans of: I Am a Killer
The three-part documentary examines a string of murders that have haunted the town of League City, Texas, for decades.
6. Love Island
- Who’s in it: Arielle Vandenberg, Matthew Hoffman
- How many seasons: 1 (consisting of 20+ episodes)
- For fans of: Love Is Blind
Contestants flock to a tropical villa and compete in a series of competitions to become the last standing duo. They have multiple opportunities to re-couple on the show, so bring on the drama.
7. Dead to Me
- Who’s in it: Christina Applegate, Linda Cardellini, James Marsden
- How many seasons: 3
- For fans of: Good Girls
Dead to Me follows the random encounter and subsequent close relationship that develops between Jen Harding (Christina Applegate) and Judy Hale (Linda Cardellini). But there is more to this friendship than meets the eye, and the twists and turns that ensue are thrilling.
8. 1899
- Who’s in it: Miguel Bernardeau, Emily Beecham, Aneurin Barnard
- How many seasons: 1
- For fans of: Invisible City
The series is about a group of European emigrants who travel on a ship to New York City in hope of starting new lives. Their plans take an unexpected turn when they come across the Prometheus, another ship that appears to be lost at sea.
9. My Unorthodox Life
- Who’s in it: Julia Haart, Batsheva Haart, Miriam Haart
- How many seasons: 2
- For fans of: Queer Eye
The reality show follows a mom and businesswoman named Julia Haart, who’s a former member of the Orthodox Jewish community.
10. The Crown
- Who’s in it: Imelda Staunton, Lesley Manville, Elizabeth Debicki
- How many seasons: 5
- For fans of: Bridgerton
The Crown dramatizes the real-life story of the British royal family and chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II from the 1940s to present-day. As a result, the show features a time-jump every two seasons. (FYI, season 5 is now streaming on Netflix.)
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