Netflix has always been the go-to destination for binge-worthy entertainment, offering a diverse range of shows that cater to every taste. Currently, the streaming giant boasts a compelling line-up of series captivating UK audiences. Here's a curated list of the top ten Netflix shows that are currently making waves in the UK.
The latest romantic offering on Netflix is based on David Nicholls's bestselling tearjerker from 2009, also adapted into a poignant 2011 film starring Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess.
In "One Day," which spans over 20 years, we follow the lives of sarcastic aspiring writer Emma Morley (played by Ambika Mod) and the oblivious yet kind Dexter Mayhew (portrayed by Leo Woodall). Contrary to the notion of "just a day," each July 15 holds significance, whether it involves a relationship-altering argument or a simple conversation in the park.
This series explores the winding, beautiful, frustrating, and heart-wrenching love story of Emma and Dex, unravelling day by day, from their first meeting to a pivotal moment that will leave viewers captivated.
The newest British crime thriller on Netflix features an impressive cast, including Richard Armitage and Michelle Keegan. The storyline centres on Maya, a woman unravelling the mystery surrounding her husband's death and unexpected return.
Viewers are abuzz discussing "Fool Me Once" due to its unpredictable and mind-bending conclusion, surpassing even the twists seen in renowned films like "The Sixth Sense" and "Shutter Island."
In the sixth season of this tumultuous reality show, the familiar pods return, promising a rollercoaster of love triangles, engagements, weddings, and breakups. Set in North Carolina, US, the hit Netflix series introduces a fresh group of singles embarking on a unique journey—choosing a partner to marry without ever meeting them, putting the concept of love being blind to the test. The engaged couples will then navigate living together, plan their weddings, and ultimately decide if they're ready to commit to a lifetime with their chosen partner.
A wave of fresh viewers has recently experienced the gripping experience of Deadwater Fell, as the four-part Channel 4 drama is now accessible for streaming on Netflix. Dr. Tom Kendrick, portrayed by David Tennant, takes the lead in this chilling tale. As a respected GP in a small Scottish community, Tom's life takes a tragic turn when his wife and children perish in a devastating fire at their family home. The discovery of foul play implicates Tom as the sole survivor, prompting his friends Jess (Cush Jumbo) and Steve (Matthew McNulty) to reassess their understanding of him and his late wife, Kate (Anna Madeley).
Decline and Fall is a three-part series based on the novel of the same title by Evelyn Waugh. It is a semi-fantastical tale, full of extravagant characters who have names like Lady Circumference and Lord Tangent. The comedy series takes jabs at British secondary education, prison reform, prostitution and modern architecture.
The savvy and ambitious Colombian businesswoman Griselda Blanco establishes one of the most lucrative cartels in history. Griselda is an American biographical crime drama streaming television miniseries directed by Andrés Baiz and produced by Eric Newman and Sofía Vergara.
The show envisions a world where ninja clans, although predominantly retired, remain active in a world facing a threat from an evil clan. In response, a family of former ninjas discreetly re-enters the scene to thwart the nefarious plot, demonstrating their prowess and determination.
The third and concluding season of the documentary centred around Sunderland Football Club is now available on Netflix. Titled 'Sunderland Til I Die', the Netflix series offers an intimate look at the club's personnel, fans, and community as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of the sport. The series, which began in 2018, captures Sunderland's journey as they adapt to the Championship following their relegation from the Premier League in the 2017-2018 season.
Death Comes to Pemberley is a three-episode British television drama adapted from the bestselling 2011 P.D. James novel with the same title. This murder mystery takes inspiration from the style and characters the classic 1823 Jane Austen novel Pride and Prejudice, following lovebirds Mr Darcy and Elizabeth on an intriguing adventure.
Netflix has unveiled its recent true-crime documentary, Lover, Stalker, Killer, delving into the disturbing tale of a lethal love triangle. Launched on February 9th, the documentary narrates the experiences of Dave Kroupa, a single father of two. After concluding a long-term relationship in 2012, he is prepared to re-enter the realm of dating, but things certainly don’t go as planned in this gripping series.
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