Netflix: List of top trending movies & series to binge-watch
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Netflix has become one of the most popular streaming platforms in the world, with a wide variety of movies and TV shows available to subscribers. With so much content to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to start. To help you out, we've put together a list of some of the top trending movies and series on Netflix that are perfect for binge-watching.
Stranger Things
Stranger Things is a science fiction-horror series set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana in the 1980s. The show follows the disappearance of a young boy and the subsequent investigation by his friends, family, and local authorities. Along the way, they uncover a series of supernatural events and government conspiracies that threaten to tear their town apart. The show has been critically acclaimed for its nostalgic setting, strong performances, and thrilling plot.
The Crown
The Crown is a historical drama series that tells the story of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. The show covers the queen's life from her early days on the throne to the present day, and explores the personal and political challenges she faced during her reign. The series has been praised for its attention to detail, strong performances, and nuanced portrayal of the monarchy.
Black Mirror
Black Mirror is a science fiction anthology series that explores the darker side of technology and its impact on society. Each episode of the show is a standalone story that delves into the potential consequences of advanced technology, such as virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and social media. The series has been praised for its thought-provoking stories and commentary on the digital age.
The Haunting of Hill House
The Haunting of Hill House is a horror series based on the novel of the same name by Shirley Jackson. The show follows the lives of five adult siblings, who, as children, grew up in the most famous haunted house in America. The series is a modern re-imagining of the novel and explores the past and present of the haunted Hill House, and how the events that took place there continue to affect the lives of the siblings. The show has been praised for its scares, performances and storytelling.
Narcos
Narcos is a crime drama series that tells the true story of the rise and fall of Pablo Escobar, a notorious drug lord who controlled the Medellín Cartel in Colombia during the 1980s and 1990s. The show explores the inner workings of the cartel, the efforts of the DEA to take it down, and the impact of the drug trade on the people of Colombia. The series has been praised for its attention to detail, strong performances, and dramatic storytelling.
The Stranger
The Stranger is a British thriller series that follows the story of Adam Price, whose life takes a shocking turn when a mysterious stranger reveals a secret about his wife. The stranger's revelation leads Adam on a dangerous quest to uncover the truth behind the stranger's claims, and the more he discovers, the more his life begins to unravel. The show has been praised for its twists, performances and suspenseful storytelling.
The Queen's Gambit
The Queen's Gambit is a Netflix limited series, which tells the story of an orphan named Beth Harmon who becomes a chess prodigy and world champion. The series explores the personal and professional struggles she faces as she rises to the top of the competitive world of chess, and the impact of her addiction to tranquilizers. The show has been praised for its performances, setting, and attention to detail.
Money Heist
Money Heist is a Spanish crime series that follows the story of a group of criminals who attempt to pull off the biggest heist in history by robbing
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