Our guides to the best things to watch on Netflix are updated every week, helping you to avoid mediocre shows and discover the best things to watch. That said, if nothing grabs your fancy, check out our picks of the best documentaries on Netflix and best movies on Netflix for even more options.
Below, you will find a growing recommended list of TV shows available on Netflix, as picked by our TV addicts. Look no further, because Rotten Tomatoes has put together a list of the best original Netflix TV shows available for streaming right now, ranked according to the Netflix Tomatometer. To make it onto Rotten Tomatoes’ best of Netflix show list, titles have to have a fresh rating (60% or higher) and at least 10 reviews.
Wednesday | Series Premieres on Netflix on Wednesday, Nov.23
Wednesday Addams attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town, and solve the supernatural mystery that embroiled her parents 25 years ago — all while navigating her new and very tangled relationships at Nevermore. PeopleJenna Ortega
Strange World | Movie Premieres in Theaters on Wednesday, Nov. 28
The Clades are a legendary family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest and most crucial mission into uncharted and treacherous territory. People Dennis Quaid, Lucy Liu, Gabrielle Union, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jaboukie Young-White Tiles Strange World
The Fabelmans | Movie Premieres in Theaters on Wednesday, Nov. 28
Steven Spielberg’s autobiographical drama follows Sammy Fabelman, who falls in love with movies at a young age and arms himself with a camera so he can make his own films.
Bones and All | Movie Premieres in Theaters on Wednesday, Nov. 23
Timothée Chalamet and Taylor Russell star in this road movie as a couple who are brought together by their consuming desire to “feed,” who then embark on a 3,000-mile odyssey through the backroads of America.
Timothée Chalamet tests his fanbase by turning into a cannibal for his Call Me by Your Name director Luca Guadagnino’s latest movie, an adaptation of Camille DeAngelis’ novel from Guadagnino’s standby writer, David Kajganich. Reviews have been mixed, to put it politely, though Taylor Russell has continued to turn heads with her performance.
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Devotion | Premieres in Theaters on Wednesday, Nov. 23 A pair of U.S. Navy fighter pilots risked their lives during the Korean War and became some of the Navy’s most celebrated wingmen.
Jonathan Majors, Glen Powell, and Christina Jackson star in this wartime drama based on a true story about the first Black aviator in Navy history. Directed by J.D. Dillard, with a screenplay by Jake Crane and Jonathan Stewart, Devotion looks set to deliver a faithful adaptation of Adam Markos’ 2014 book “Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship, and Sacrifice.”
Good Night Oppy | Premieres on Wednesday, Nov. 23
This documentary tells the inspirational true story of Opportunity, a rover that was sent to Mars for a 90-day mission but ended up surviving for 15 years.
Director Ryan White is set to deliver an uplifting film about the power of science and exploration with Good Night Oppy. Narrated by Angela Bassett, the documentary combines interviews with Opportunity’s engineers and scientists with recreations of Oppy’s historic journey to uncover the red planet’s secrets.
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special | Premieres on Friday, Nov. 25
On a mission to make Christmas unforgettable for Quill, the Guardians head to Earth in search of the perfect present, which turns out to be the actor Kevin Bacon (playing himself).
Director James Gunn recently stated that it only took him “a few hours” to write the screenplay for this holiday special, so it’s clear he had a lot of fun giving the Guardians his “Star Wars Holiday Special” treatment. However, the appearance of Kevin Bacon kind of ruins “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon” now that we can connect the actor to everyone who’s ever appeared in the MCU.
Criminal Minds: Evolution | Series Premieres on Thursday, Nov. 24
An elite team of FBI criminal profilers comes up against their greatest threat yet, an UnSub who has used the pandemic to build a network of other serial killers.
Welcome to Chippendales | New Episodes Premiere Tuesdays
“Welcome to Chippendales,” tells the outrageous story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee (Kumail Nianjiani, an Indian immigrant who became the unlikely founder of the world’s greatest male-stripping empire—and let nothing stand in his way in the process.
Something in the Dirt | Movies Available on Demand
When neighbors John and Levi witness supernatural events in their Los Angeles apartment building, they realize documenting the paranormal could inject some fame and fortune into their wasted lives.
Co-stars/writers/directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead’s latest indie outing looks completely bonkers, and if you’ve seen their previous work (like 2017’s mind-bending The Endless), you know this duo are have to chops to deliver inventive storytelling. with a DIY ethos.
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