7 Best NETFLIX TV SERIES You Should Watch Now! 2026

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[00:11] >> Good sword.

[00:11] >> Hello everyone, it's movie time. So, get

[00:13] your popcorn and let's get right into

[00:15] it. If you are browsing Netflix in 2026

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[00:18] and are not sure what to watch, don't

[00:20] worry. I've got you covered. To spare

[00:22] you from endless scrolling, I've

[00:23] assembled a selection of the finest TV

[00:25] shows streaming on [music] Netflix right

[00:26] now. These picks provide the ideal

[00:28] balance of entertainment, emotion, and

[00:30] binge-worthy narrative that you won't

[00:32] want to miss. So, let's take a look at

[00:33] some of the finest Netflix shows you

[00:35] should watch right now. Number seven,

[00:37] The Burrows.

[00:45] >> What the hell are you going to do with

[00:46] that?

[00:46] >> I'm going to shoot something.

[00:48] >> Wait, wait, Judy.

[00:48] >> It is a science fiction television

[00:50] series created by Jeffrey Addiss and

[00:52] Will Matthews, set in an idyllic New

[00:54] Mexico retirement community. The series

[00:56] follows a grieving newcomer named Sam,

[00:58] played by Alfred Molina, who discovers

[01:00] that the paradise feels more like a

[01:02] prison. After a terrifying nighttime

[01:04] encounter with a monstrous entity is

[01:06] dismissed by authorities, forcing him to

[01:07] rally a team of unlikely senior heroes

[01:10] and must band together to stop an

[01:12] otherworldly force from stealing their

[01:13] remaining time. Moving away from

[01:15] treating aging as a punchline, the

[01:17] series treats its characters as real

[01:19] people facing the end of their lives,

[01:21] exploring what it means to live, lose,

[01:23] and find purpose in the golden years.

[01:25] The show stars an ensemble cast

[01:27] including Alfred Molina, Geena Davis,

[01:30] Alfre Woodard, Bill Pullman, and Dennis

[01:32] O'Hare, [music] which guarantees

[01:33] high-caliber acting. Number six, Paris

[01:36] Has Fallen.

[01:37] >> Who are you?

[01:37] >> Vincent Talib, domestic self-defense and

[01:39] protection officer.

[01:40] >> I'm Zara. [music]

[01:41] >> You work here?

[01:42] >> I work at MI6.

[01:44] >> It is a 2024 action thriller series

[01:46] directed by Oded Ruskin and Hans

[01:48] Herbots. The series follows a French

[01:49] protection officer, Vincent Talib, who

[01:51] teams up with MI6 operative Zara Taylor

[01:54] to stop a vengeful terrorist, Jacob

[01:56] Pierce, who is orchestrating a series of

[01:58] attacks on Paris, and the duo must

[02:00] navigate a city under siege while

[02:02] suspecting that a mole within their own

[02:04] security services is leaking information

[02:06] to Pierce. The series is set in the Has

[02:09] Fallen universe, but focuses on a new,

[02:11] separate story in Paris franchise's

[02:13] signature high-stakes, fast-paced

[02:15] [music] action, featuring

[02:16] well-choreographed and intense action

[02:18] scenes throughout the city of Paris.

[02:20] Number five, Alexander: The Making of a

[02:22] God.

[02:23] >> It's time you knew your true identity,

[02:25] Alexander.

[02:27] You are the son of Zeus.

[02:30] >> is a historical docudrama mini-series

[02:32] directed by Hugh Ballantyne. The series

[02:34] opens in 336 BC with a 20-year-old

[02:37] Alexander living in exile following the

[02:40] assassination of his father, King

[02:41] [music] Philip II. Following his

[02:43] ascension to the throne of Macedon, he

[02:45] is consumed by a burning ambition to

[02:47] defeat the mighty Persian Empire, Darius

[02:49] III, and conquer the known world.

[02:51] [music] As his conquests expand,

[02:53] Alexander's journey transforms from a

[02:55] quest for dominion to a spiritual

[02:57] obsession, and comes to believe his own

[02:59] divine heritage, and claims the title of

[03:01] a living god and pharaoh after taking

[03:03] [music] Egypt. The story is told through

[03:05] a blend of high-end dramatic

[03:06] reenactments and expert academic

[03:08] analysis, heavily interwoven with

[03:10] ongoing real-life excavations [music] in

[03:12] Alexandria, Egypt, led by archaeologist

[03:14] Calliope Papacosta to reveal fresh

[03:17] insights into the warrior king's life.

[03:19] If you enjoy a mix of interpersonal

[03:20] drama, political intrigue, and

[03:22] historical archaeology, then this one is

[03:24] for you. Number four, Bloodhounds.

[03:33] It is an action drama series written and

[03:35] directed by Jason Kim. The plot follows

[03:38] Gun-woo and Woo-jin three to five years

[03:40] after the initial loan shark battle,

[03:42] where Gun-woo, now a rising boxing star

[03:44] with Woo-jin as his coach, face a new

[03:46] threat from an illegal underground

[03:48] global boxing syndicate led by Baek

[03:50] Jeong targeting the duo after his rise

[03:52] in the professional ranks. [music] So,

[03:54] they must fight to protect their loved

[03:55] ones as they confront their pasts, the

[03:57] harsh realities of the world, and

[03:59] ultimately discover the true meaning of

[04:00] friendship, loyalty, and the price of

[04:02] freedom. The action is hailed as

[04:04] blistering, featuring intense,

[04:05] well-choreographed fight sequences that

[04:07] are even better than the first season,

[04:09] focusing heavily on boxing and brutal

[04:11] intimate combat. Number three, The

[04:13] Abandoned.

[04:14] >> Cooperate and I'll guarantee your

[04:16] safety.

[04:17] >> You make extortion sound like progress,

[04:20] Constance.

[04:21] >> Find me something that burns.

[04:25] >> It is a 2025 Western drama television

[04:28] series created by Kurt Sutter, set in

[04:30] 1850s Washington Territory. The plot

[04:32] focuses on a bitter feud between two

[04:35] powerful matriarchs, the wealthy,

[04:36] ruthless Constance Van Ness, [music]

[04:38] played by Gillian Anderson, and the

[04:40] fiercely protective Fiona Nolan, played

[04:42] by Lena Headey, who leads a found family

[04:45] of orphans and outcasts fighting to keep

[04:47] their land from the Van Ness mining

[04:49] dynasty. Their conflict, fueled by a

[04:51] hidden silver vein, escalates into

[04:53] violence, secrets, and a star-crossed

[04:55] love, exploring the clash between the

[04:57] haves and have-nots, and the definition

[04:59] of family on the lawless frontier.

[05:02] Abandoned is a compelling Western

[05:03] setting with strong female leads,

[05:05] high-stakes family drama centered on

[05:07] land and power, and brutal, gritty

[05:09] action. Number two, Legends.

[05:12] >> You think a few customs officers can

[05:14] take on the biggest drug [music] gangs

[05:15] in Britain?

[05:19] >> Absolutely.

[05:20] >> It is a six-part true crime thriller

[05:22] series created by Neil Forsyth. Based on

[05:24] a true 1990 story, the plot follows

[05:27] ordinary HM Customs and Excise

[05:29] employees, rather than trained spies,

[05:31] who are sent undercover to infiltrate

[05:33] dangerous drug gangs by building new

[05:35] fake identities known as legends, and

[05:37] are forced to adapt to dangerous

[05:38] high-stakes undercover operations. As

[05:40] the agents live deeper within the

[05:42] criminal underworld, the line between

[05:44] their undercover and their true selves

[05:46] begins to dissolve, leading to a mental

[05:48] battle for survival. Set against the

[05:50] backdrop of a losing battle against

[05:52] illegal drug smuggling, the show

[05:53] highlights a specific, lesser-known,

[05:55] [music] and desperate period of British

[05:57] law enforcement history. Starring Steve

[05:59] Coogan, Tom Brooke, and Hayley Squires,

[06:00] the series promises high-stakes,

[06:02] authentic tension, rather than typical

[06:04] spy movie glamour. Number one, One

[06:06] Piece, season 2.

[06:08] >> You are going to watch your friends die.

[06:11] >> You will never find the One Piece.

[06:15] >> I'll be king of the pirates.

[06:17] >> Bang. Bang.

[06:18] >> It is a fantasy adventure television

[06:20] series developed by Matt Owens and

[06:22] Steven Maeda. This season follows the

[06:24] Straw Hat Crew, now united, as they

[06:26] enter the dangerous Grand Line to pursue

[06:28] their dreams as they navigate

[06:29] treacherous waters, battling the

[06:31] organization Baroque Works, and

[06:33] exploring new islands, covering arcs

[06:34] [music] from Loguetown through the

[06:36] beginning of the Arabasta Saga. With the

[06:38] crew now assembled, Luffy faces the

[06:40] challenges of leading his team through

[06:42] the Grand Line, and his pursuit of

[06:44] ultimate freedom by toppling tyrants and

[06:46] challenging the world government. Season

[06:48] 2 is considered a major improvement,

[06:50] offering more ambitious action, stunning

[06:52] visual effects, and a more immersive

[06:54] world, making it a perfect continuation

[06:56] of the story that is highly recommended

[06:58] for anyone looking for a fun, heartfelt

[07:00] adventure.

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