15 Totally Binge-Worthy Shows on Netflix

With all the extra time at hand as we continue to stay at home, we finally have the chance to catch up on some TV shows. No one likes the lockdown, however, for the binge-watchers, this has turned out to be an opportunity to catch-up with all the TV series that have been on their list. So close the blinds, put on your sweatpants and get some popcorn ready.

Here are some binge-worthy shows on Netflix that will surely keep you from getting bored. We’ve tried to keep the mix very balanced from series based on action, thriller to romance to comedy and even animation series.

1. Breaking Bad

This iconic show revolves around a character named Walter White, a meek high school science teacher who transforms into a ruthless player in the local drug trade, driven by a desire to provide for his family after being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer.

Once you start this dark, intense show you won’t be able to stop until it is finished.

2. Lost

This show revolves around the survivors of a plane crash, who find themselves stranded on a mysterious island. They are forced to work together for their survival and eventually realize that they are not alone on the island.

3. House of Cards

Set in present-day Washington, D.C., House of Cards is the story of Frank Underwood, a Democrat from South Carolina’s 5th congressional district. He gets passed over for appointment as Secretary of State and decides to exact his revenge on those who betrayed him.

4. Friends

‘Friends’ follows the lives of six reckless adults living in Manhattan as they indulge in adventures that make their lives both troublesome and fun.

5. Sherlock

Sherlock is a British crime television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes detective stories. In it, Dr. Watson, a former army doctor, and Sherlock Holmes, an eccentric individual with a knack for solving crimes are seen taking on the most unusual cases.

6. Gilmore Girls

Thirty-two-year-old single mom, Lorelai, lives with her teenage daughter Rory in the small town of Stars Hollow, Connecticut, with crazy neighbors and many ups and downs. Lorelai has such a close relationship with her daughter, Rory, that they are often mistaken for sisters.

7. The Office

The Office is an American mockumentary sitcom television series that depicts the everyday lives of office workers at the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company as they go through hilarious misadventures.

Treat yourself and watch this show right now!

8. Sons of Anarchy

Jax Teller, a man in his early 30s, struggles to find a balance in his life between being a new dad and his involvement in a motorcycle gang.

9. Orange is the New Black

Orange Is the New Black is a comedy-drama Netflix series that takes place in a women’s prison. The story is based around Piper Chapman, a woman whose past history with a drug dealer eventually causes her to be sentenced to 15 months in prison.

10. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Five egocentric friends who run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships.

11. The West Wing

Cutthroat presidential advisers get their personal lives hopelessly tangled up with professional duties as they try to conduct the business of running a country. 

12. Freaks and Geeks

The show follows gifted high schooler Lindsay Weir, who befriends a gang of slacker “freaks”, and her younger brother Sam, as he and his geek friends navigate high school.

13. Family Guy

Peter Griffin and his family of two teenagers, a smart dog, a devilish baby, and his wife find themselves in some of the most hilarious scenarios. It’s 18 seasons are sure to keep you occupied!

14. Parks and Recreation

Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat, wishes to help a local nurse convert a disused construction site into a community park but deals with red-tapism and self-centered neighbors.

15. Arrested Development

The Bluth family, once a prominent name in the business, loses everything after the head patriarch gets convicted for fraud. Now Michael, the only sane one in the family, must maintain peace at home.