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Lately, Netflix has been packing up with loads of good shows. In 2020, Netflix dropped around 30 new TV shows and 2021 is coming with new seasons. After careful selection, we rounded up the best shows from all genres to watch in 2021.
Here is a list of Netflix TV shows to watch in 2021:
1. Money Heist (La Casa De Papel)
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This series has become one of the most popular television and streaming channel series.This Spanish show is about a group of robbers who come together with a Professor to heist the Bank of Spain and the Royal Mint of Spain. This drama series is a must watch as it will have you supporting the robbers more than ever! The masks and outfits worn by the robbers has become widely popular. This show has 4 seasons and is coming out with a new season this year. Season 5 is reportedly the last season.
2. Stranger Things
Stranger Things is an American science fiction horror mystery-thriller television and streaming channel's series. The show deals with a boy who mysteriously re-appears after disappearing for a while and is plagued by seeing suspicious things. The series also tackles other characters lives and the overall show is highly interesting to watch. Despite the serious plot and scary elements, the show is also funny and emotional. The show has 3 seasons and is expected to release a new season which is, season 4 in 2021.
3. Locke and Key
This American show is about a family that moves to an old house and finds a bunch of keys that hold different super powers and can unlock people’s potential. This show has a really unique concept and is worth watching.The series has 1 season and season 2 is to be released this year.
4. The Crown
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This British television series is about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. It has 4 seasons and is renewed for a new season in 2021.
5. The Queen’s Gambit
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If you are wondering if you would ever watch a show about chess and the answer is no, this show proves otherwise. This show is about a talented and gifted girl’s journey to becoming the Grand master but deals with depression and addiction. This show has become one of the most popular shows in 2020. This American TV show is set in the 60’s and is a limited series with only one season.
6. The Haunting of Bly Manor
Written by the same writers who wrote the Haunting of Hill House, this show is a spin-off but tackles new elements such as love, loss, depression and much more. If you are interested in watching horror series, this might be the show for you. This American horror drama series is limited with only one season.
7. Alice in Borderland
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This Japanese thriller will keep you on your feet at all times. The show is about a trio of best friends who have to play a bunch of dangerous games to survive. The Netflix show has one season and is renewed for season 2 in 2021.
8. Ozark
Becoming one of the most popular shows on Netflix, this American crime thriller is about a financial planner who is running away with his family to escape money launderers and drug lords. The show is actually more interesting and thrilling than it sounds. The acting by each actor is phenomenal. This show is a must watch. The series is renewed by a new season in 2021 and currently has 3 seasons.
9. Elite
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This show is about three working class teens who enroll in an exclusive private school in Spain and create a stir with the rich students which leads to a murder. This Spanish crime, drama, suspense, mystery show is highly entertaining to watch. The show has 3 seasons and is renewed for season 4 in 2021 with a change in a few cast members.
10. The Umbrella Academy
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This series has done what Marvel has been trying to do for ages- make the best superhero series of all time. This English TV show is about a group of children who have superpowers and have to save the world from ending. This show is not only entertaining and has a load of mystery to unload but is also very funny and even tackles serious issues of today including racism, discrimination etc.
11. The Stranger
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When Adam Price discovers shocking secrets about his wife from a stranger, he goes on a quest to reveal more secrets, only leading to his downfall and shocking truths. This British crime, mystery, thriller show is definitely worth watching. The show has one season and is a limited series.
12. Love Death + Robots
This show is a collection of animated short stories which include science fiction, thriller, comedy etc designed by world-class animators. Watching this show is definitely an experience. This is one of the most unique shows picked up by Netflix. This American show has one season. Season 2 is expected to drop in 2021.
13. You
An intelligent male bookstore manager crosses paths with several woman and turns his awkward crush into a psychotic obsession. But that is not the best part, throughout the series, you will be rooting for the psychopath instead! Why? Watch this series to find out. This American crime, thriller, suspense, drama series has 2 seasons and is releasing a season 3 in 2021.
14. Broadchurch
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When the corpse of an 11 year old British boy is found on the beach, it is up to 2 detectives to find out who the killer is. But as the investigation progresses, they only reveal more hidden information about everyone in the town making the series interesting as it goes. This British series has 3 seasons and is not renewed for a new season. However, it is rumored that in 2021, there will be a spin-off of the series with a new cast.
15. Bridgerton
Talk about Gossip Girl in the regency era because that is exactly what this show is. The show is about the Bridgerton family finding love. This drama series is very aesthetically pleasing and it entertaining to watch. This show has one season and season 2 is to be released in 2022.
By Meena Atmakuri
