Best series on netflix5/25/2023 ![]() Genre: Historical sitcom Creators: Richard Curtis, Rowan Atkinson Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Tim McInnerny, Patrick Allen Cert: 15 Series: 4 (1983-1989) ![]() It's a classic underdog story, and it's not long before you find yourself rooting for him. ![]() The surprise is that when we first meet him, he's Jimmy McGill (Odenkirk), a scuffling public defender, still dreaming of emulating his hero, older brother Chuck, a "rock star" lawyer in the firm of Hamlin, Hamlin & McGill. In a nutshell: This Breaking Bad prequel traces the story of fast-talking, wise-cracking Saul Goodman as he was before he became everybody's favourite crooked lawyer in Vince Gilligan's TV masterpiece. Genre: Drama Creators: Vince Gilligan, Peter Gould Cast: Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Michael McKean Cert: 18 Series: 1-4 (2015-18) It's a taut, twisty story and Tom Hollander turns in a blinding performance as flighty, conflicted Edward, uncle to the missing girl. As a retirement plan, Baptiste agrees to hunt for a missing sex worker. In a nutshell: Written by the creators of The Missing, this prickly drama again follows craggy-faced detective, Julien Baptiste. Genre: Crime/drama Creators: Harry Williams, Jack Williams Cast: Tchéky Karyo, Tom Hollander, Jessica Raine Cert: N/A Series: 1 (2019) Each season has a different premise and setting – the first a haunted house, the second a Sixties insane asylum – but they share a game cast and a demented, anything- goes approach to storytelling (and gore) that will leave your head reeling. In a nutshell: Glee masterminds Murphy and Falchuk take every horror movie you’ve ever seen – and many you haven’t – and throw them all in a meat grinder. Genre: Horror / drama Creators: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk Cast: Jessica Lange, Connie Britton, Sarah Paulsen, Dylan McDermott, Zachary Quinto, James Cromwell, Joseph Fiennes Cert: 18 Series: 1-7 (2011-17) Neil Patrick Harris stars as the scenery-chewing Count Olaf, a villainous master of disguise hellbent on stealing the Baudelaire orphans' family fortune. In a nutshell: Surrealism and absurdist humour abound in Netflix's adaptation of Lemony Snicket's deliciously gothic children's books. Genre: Comedy drama Creator: Mark Hudis, Barry Sonnenfeld Cast: Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton Cert: PG Series: 1-3 (2017-19) In fact, Seasons 4 and 5 really were made for Netflix, appearing exclusively on the streaming service. In a nutshell: This cult series is one of the most ingenious comedies ever made, and was practically designed for Netflix with its dense layers of in-jokes which are revealed on multiple viewings. Genre: Comedy Creator: Mitchell Hurwitz Cast: Jason Bateman, Will Arnett, Michael Cera Cert: 15 Series: 1-5 (2005-2017)
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