50 Of The Most Excellent Netflix Original Series

Published on 11/01/2021
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#4. Narcos (2015–2017)

– IMDb user rating: 8.8
– Votes: 349,424
This is the true story of worldwide drug gangs and law enforcement’s efforts to bring them to justice in the present day, as recounted in Narcos, a three-season historical drama based on Colombian cocaine lord Pablo Escobar that is now airing on television. Over the course of the show’s three-season existence, it was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Honors and two Golden Globe Awards, with the show taking home three of the awards during that time period.

4 Narcos 2015 2017

4 Narcos 2015 2017

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#3. When They See Us (2019)

– IMDb user rating: 8.9
– Votes: 87,826
The Central Park Five is a judicial drama directed by Ava DuVernay (Queen Sugar, The Red Line) that is based on the true story of five youths from Harlem who are falsely accused of, and finally exonerated of, a terrible sexual assault on a 28-year-old woman in Central Park. We understand why some people are having problems following the tale, but it is an essential look into what may happen when the legal system fails its citizens and their rights are not protected.

3 When They See Us 2019

3 When They See Us 2019

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