13 Reasons Why You Should Watch on Netflix
You might be surprised at the wide selection of movies and shows on Netflix for all types of viewers. Get your dose of science shows, thriller documentaries, stand-up comedy, and indie movies all in one place!
Here are 13 reasons why you should chill with Netflix, other than “13 Reasons Why”. Which are you watching this weekend?
1. Science Shows – Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson presents new revelations about time and space in this reboot of the original “Cosmos” documentary series. Watch its trailer below:
2. Food Shows – Chef’s Table
This Emmy-nominated docuseries takes viewers inside the kitchens and minds of the international culinary stars who are redefining gourmet food.
3. Stand-up Comedy – Jo Koy: Live from Seattle
Between raising a teenage boy and growing up with a Filipino mother, stand-up comic Jo Koy has been through a lot. He’s here to tell you all about it!
4. Movies for Kids – The Road to El Dorado
Two Spanish con men win a map to the legendary city of gold, but when they reach El Dorado, things don’t go according to plan.
5. Cartoons for Adults – Rick and Morty
Brilliant but boozy scientist Rick hijacks his fretful teenage grandson, Morty, for wild escapades in other worlds and alternate dimensions.
6. Crime & Thrillers – Making a Murderer
Filmed over 10 years, this real-life thriller follows a DNA exoneree who, while exposing police corruption, becomes a suspect in a grisly new crime.
7. Netflix Original Series – Black Mirror
This sci-fi anthology series explores a twisted, high-tech near-future where humanity’s greatest innovations and darkest instincts collide.
9. Old Hollywood Classics – Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Fortune hunter Holly Golightly finds herself captivated by aspiring writer Paul Varjak, who moves into her building on a wealthy woman’s dime.
10. Cult Movies – Fight Club
An insomniac corporate drone meets roguish rebel Tyler Durden, and together they form a cathartic but brutal underground society.
11. Fantasy & Sci-Fi – The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
From the idyllic shire of the Hobbits to the smoking charms of Mordor, Frodo Baggins embarks on his epic quest to destroy the ring of Sauron.
12. Asian Films – Not One Less
Thirteen-year-old Wei is pressured to become a substitute teacher, but when a student runs away to the city, she strives relentlessly to bring him back.
13. Independent Movies – Like Crazy
An American man and British woman fall in love in Los Angeles but must make their relationship work long distance when she returns to London.
Before you grab your popcorn and blanket, here’s another Netflix feature you might enjoy. Did you know that you can save shows for offline viewing? With this feature, you can enjoy your shows and must-see movies while on the road or in a cafe.
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