Top 10 TV Shows to watch on Netflix
As you find yourself wandering around your house in boredom, you may think of starting a new TV series. Take a look at this list to find inspiration.
The Office: Comedy
Michael Scott is a Dunder Mifflin paper office manager in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The company invites a documentary crew into the office to film how the company works. The Office is a very chaotic show with a lot of dry humor. This show is good if you are looking for a good laugh and don’t want to pay attention to the plot.
Grey’s Anatomy: Drama (Warning: contains graphic scenes)
Meredith Grey is a first-year surgical intern at Seattle Grace Hospital. She lives in the shadow of her mother’s surgical days. The show follows Meredith, as well as others in the hospital, as she tries to save people and navigate life. This show is very dramatic and will always keep you on your toes and wanting more. If you are looking for a nail biter, this is definitely the show for you.
All American: Drama
Spencer James is a high school football player at South Crenshaw High School. South Crenshaw is a beat-up community with gangs and violence. Billy Baker, the Beverly Hills High School football coach, invites Spencer to come and play for him so that he has a chance to play professional football. Spencer has to overcome many obstacles with his family and friends to make life seem normal again. All American is also based off of a true story of the life of former NFL player, Spencer Paysinger.
Criminal Minds: Mystery/Drama (Warning: contains graphic scenes)
Criminal Minds follows detectives in the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit in Quantico, Virginia. These detectives work as a team to solve numerous murder mysteries. This show entails lots of hooks and drama.
Gossip Girl: Drama
Gossip Girl follows a group of rich high schoolers on the Upper East Side of New York City. The “Gossip Girl” is a mysterious person who leaks gossip all around town on their blog. No one knows who they are, but “Gossip Girl” knows everything about everyone.
On My Block: Drama
On My Block follows a group of close-knit teenagers who are navigating life in the inner city of South Central, Los Angeles. They deal with the dangers of getting their friend out of a gang. This is a great coming of age story that consists of danger, comedy, and romance.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Comedy
Brooklyn Nine-Nine revolves around NYPD precinct and Detective Jake Peralta. His immature lifestyle and goofy antics lead to him clashing with his colleagues. He often gets in the way of his commanding officer during the investigations. Overall, this is a very fun watch if you are looking for something relaxing to enjoy.
The Walking Dead: Drama (Warning: contains graphic scenes)
The Walking Dead tells the story of people following a zombie apocalypse. A group of survivors is led by a former police officer who tries his best to protect his group. This show will have you on the edge of your seat.
Love is Blind: Reality
In this series, fifteen single women and men get together on a series of speed dates, but they cannot see each other. Everyone on the show is hopeful that they will find a spouse. They are only allowed to see the other person when they are engaged. This is a brand new, dramatic, emotional reality show that keeps viewers wanting more.
Riverdale: Drama
A group of teenagers live in Riverdale after the mysterious death of their classmate’s brother. The town is shaken because of the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. Slowly, the group of kids uncover secrets in their town that no one knew before.
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Deirdre Brown, Class of 2023, is a fourth year reporter and co-broadcast editor for WSPN. She is captain of the field hockey team, and also plays on the...