If you’re one of the (millions) of Netflix subscribers around the world, you know that the streaming service’s content library is practically packed with movies and shows.
With so many options available, choosing your next watch can be very difficult. It might be easy to start with the Netflix Top 10, but what’s popular or trending isn’t always worth streaming. Now comes the real deal.
Tom’s Guide takes a look at the top 10 Netflix shows and reveals three shows worth streaming. Current picks include a new stand-up special from one of the world’s hottest comedians, a hit spy thriller starring Keira Knightley, and a comforting small-town romantic drama.
This article is based on what was on Netflix’s Top 10 Shows list as of Thursday, Dec. 26 at 9:30 a.m. ET.
Top 10 shows on Netflix right now
Your friend, Nate Bergatze
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In his third Netflix special, Nate Bargatze “wants a second dog and relies on his responsible wife to tackle the guys’ nightly pizza ordering strategy.” The stand-up comedian’s popularity rose to new heights after hosting Saturday Night Live, and he’s back on Netflix with some refreshingly clean material. The one-hour and three-minute special has already risen to number one on Netflix’s Top 10 Shows list.
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“Black Dove”
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If you like watching spies get involved, you know that we’re living in a sort of golden age of spy thriller dramas. “Black Doves” is Netflix’s latest entry into the genre and has received rave reviews. The drama follows Black Dove operative Helen (Keira Knightley) when she discovers that her secret lover has been murdered, an action that sets her on a journey to find out the truth and meets her former assassin friend (Ben).・Wishaw) revenge.
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“Virgin River”
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“Virgin River” is likely to be Netflix’s No. 1 show this year. Season 6 arrived on December 19th, and the show has remained at number one on Netflix’s Top 10 ever since.
The series follows Melinda “Mel” Monroe (Alexandra Breckenridge), a nurse who leaves the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles for a new start in the remote California town of Virgin River. Six seasons worth of romance and soapy, small-town drama have kept viewers hooked for years.
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“Virgin River,” “La Palma,” “No Good Deed,” “Aaron Rodgers: Enigma,” “Black Doves,” “The Equalizer,” “The Madness,” “Jamie Foxx: What Happened…” “ Ronnie Chen: Love and Hate” is “Ultimatum: Get married or move on.”
