The Top Ten Shows on Netflix Right This Second (Including a Brand-New #1 Show)
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If you’ve already binge-watched Netflix hits like Emily in Paris, Snowflake Mountain and Selling Sunset (and then debriefed with the podcast hosts of Stream On), 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, no matter your viewing preferences.
From Virgin River to Blown Away, keep reading for Netflix’s most popular shows right now.
1. Virgin River
Who’s in it: Alexandra Breckenridge, Martin Henderson, Colin Lawrence
How many seasons: 4
For fans of: Gilmore Girls
The popular series centers on a nurse practitioner named Mel (Alexandra Breckenridge), who moves to a small town named Virgin River for a fresh start. FYI, season 4 is now streaming on Netflix.
2. Stranger Things
Who’s in it: Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown, Noah Schnapp
How many seasons: 4
For Fans Of: Anything sci-fi
The show takes place in Hawkins, Indiana, and follows a group of friends as they face a series of terrifying supernatural forces after venturing into an alternate dimension, called the Upside Down. (FYI, Stranger Things 4 is now streaming on Netflix.)
3. Alone
Who’s in it: Colter Barnes, Biko Wright, Clay Hayes
How many seasons: 1
For fans of: Naked and Afraid
The show puts a group of survivalists to the ultimate test. After traveling to extreme locations, they must live in isolation and battle the elements.
4. Resident Evil
Who’s in it: Ella Balinska, Lance Reddick, Ahad Raza Mir
How many seasons: 1
For fans of: The Walking Dead
The series takes place 14 years after a global apocalypse and follows a young woman (Ella Balinska), who’s determined to seek revenge on those responsible.
5. All American: Homecoming
Who’s in it: Geffri Hightower, Peyton Alex Smith, Camille Hyde
How many seasons: 1
For fans of: All American
This All American spin-off follows Simone (Geffri Hightower) as she goes to college and pursues a relationship with a talented baseball player.
6. Alba
Who’s in it: Elena Rivera, Eric Masip, Álvaro Rico
How many seasons: 1
For fans of: Lies and Deceit
When Alba (Elena Rivera) wakes up on a beach with no memory of the night before, she embarks on an eye-opening journey to expose the truth. (Warning: The show addresses sexual assault.)
7. Blown Away
Who’s in it: Nick Uhas, Katherine Gray, Deborah Czeresko
How many seasons: 3
For fans of: Forged in Fire
The competition series is back for an all-new season, which follows glassblowers from around the globe who compete in a variety of challenges. Their goal is to win the prize package worth $60,000 (plus the title of Blown Away champion).
8. Street Food: USA
Who’s in it: Bill Esparza, J.J. Johnson, Matthew Kang
How many seasons: 1
For fans of: Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
The series highlights the best, most underrated street food in America, ranging from Los Angeles to New York.
9. Married at First Sight
Who’s in it: Viviana Coles, Calvin Roberson, Pepper Schwartz
How many seasons: 2 (on Netflix, at least)
For fans of: 90 Day Fiancé
Single contestants are matched by relationship experts and meet for the first time on their wedding day. What could possibly go wrong?
10. Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous
Who’s in it: Jameela Jamil, Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega
How many seasons: 5
For fans of: The Croods
The animated series follows a group of six teenagers, who are offered a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit a new adventure park. The campers are forced to team up when dinosaurs wreak havoc on the island, sending the group into an action-packed fight for survival.
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