13 More Shows to Binge-Watch on Netflix While Self-Quarantining
Recently, with COVID19 cases soaring all around the world, more and more people have been self-quarantining while binge-watching shows and movies on Netflix.
While there are only so much tv shows and movies one could binge-watch before being just absolutely done with them, there are also enough varieties on Netflix to keep them booty glued to you couch or bed and eyes plastered onto the screen.
And in this post, your girl is going to play the little devil and recommend 13 more amazing shows on Netflix that you can binge-watch while self-quarantining from the coronavirus.
1. Schitt’s Creek
Genre : Comedy
Starring : Eugene Levy, Catherine O’Hara, Dan Levy
No. of Seasons : 6 Seasons
Status : Completed
BLURB :
When filthy-rich video store magnate Johnny Rose and his family suddenly find themselves broke, they are forced to leave their pampered lives to regroup and rebuild their empire from within the rural city limits of their only remaining asset – Schitt’s Creek, an armpit of a town they once bought as a joke.
2. Dead to Me
Genre : Comedy, Drama
Starring : Christina Applegate, Linda Cardellini, James Marsden
No. of Seasons : 1 Season
Status : On-going
BLURB :
Jen’s husband recently died in a hit-and-run, and the sardonic widow is determined to solve the crime. Optimistic free spirit Judy has recently suffered a tragic loss of her own. The ladies meet at a support group and, despite their polar-opposite personalities, become unlikely friends. As the women bond over bottles of wine and a shared affinity for “The Facts of Life,” Judy tries to shield Jen from a shocking secret that could destroy her life as she knows it.
3. The Last Kingdom
Genre : Action, Drama, History
Starring : Alexander Dreymon, Eliza Butterworth, Ian Hart
No. of Seasons : 3 Seasons
Status : On-going
BLURB :
The year is 872, and many of the separate kingdoms of what we now know as England have fallen to the invading Danes, leaving the great kingdom of Wessex standing alone and defiant under the command of King Alfred. Against this turbulent backdrop lives our hero, Uhtred. Born the son of a Saxon nobleman, he is captured by the Danes and raised as one of their own. Forced to choose between the country of his birth and the people of his upbringing, his loyalties are ever tested. What is he? Saxon or Dane? On a quest to reclaim his birthright, Uhtred must tread a dangerous path between both sides if he is to play his part in the birth of a new nation and, ultimately, recapture his ancestral lands…
4. Peaky Blinders
Genre : Crime, Drama
Starring : Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Helen McCrory
No. of Seasons : 5 Seasons
Status : On-going
BLURB :
A gangster epic based around the exploits of the Shelby Family in Birmingham at the turn of the century. Focusing on their fierce boss, Tommy Shelby, as he attempts to rise through society through illicit and violent means.
5. Russian Doll
Genre : Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Starring : Natasha Lyonne, Charlie Barnett, Greta Lee
No. of Seasons : 1 Season
Status : On-going
BLURB :
On Nadia’s 36th birthday she is struck by a car and killed, only to finds herself alive and well, back at her own birthday party earlier that night. When she dies again and her timeline resets, Nadia begins to question her own sanity as she strives to unravel the mystery of why and how this is all happening.
6. I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
Genre : Comedy
Starring : Tim Robinson, Matt Knudsen, Sam Richardson
No. of Seasons : 1 Season
Status : On-going
BLURB :
In this new sketch show, Tim Robinson and guests spend each segment driving someone to the point of needing — or desperately wanting — to leave.
7. The Good Place
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Starring : Kristen Bell, William Jackson Harper, Jameela Jamil
No. of Seasons : 4 Seasons
Status : Completed
BLURB :
Eleanor, a deceased saleswoman who lived a morally corrupt life, finds herself in a heaven-like afterlife in a case of mistaken identity and tries to hide her past in order to stay there.
8. Bates Motel
Genre : Drama, Horror, Mystery
Starring : Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore, Max Thieriot
No. of Seasons : 5 Seasons
Status : Completed
BLURB :
Norman Bates’s life spins out of control when his mental health deteriorates. Meanwhile, his mother, Norma, tries to get him the help he needs and protects him from the people around them.
9. Good Girls
Genre : Comedy, Drama, Crime
Starring : Christina Hendricks, Retta, Mae Whitman
No. of Seasons : 3 Seasons
Status : On-going
BLURB :
The series follows three suburban Michigan mothers, two of whom are sisters, who are having a hard time trying to make ends meet. They are tired of having everything taken away from them so they decide to pull off an unlikely heist by robbing a supermarket, only to discover that they’re in for more than they bargained. Their successful robbery attracts the attention of the store manager after he recognizes one of the women, but for a different reason altogether than just the money.
10. Kingdom (킹덤)
Genre : Action, Drama, Horror
Starring : Ji-Hoon Ju, Doona Bae, Kim Sungkyu
No. of Seasons : 2 Seasons
Status : On-going
BLURB :
While strange rumors about their ill King grip a kingdom, the crown prince becomes their only hope against a mysterious plague overtaking the land.
11. Bojack Horseman
Genre : Animation, Dark Comedy, Drama
Starring : Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie
No. of Seasons : 6 Seasons
Status : Completed
BLURB :
After starring in the popular sitcom “Horsin’ Around” in the late 80s and early 90s, BoJack Horseman struggles with his deteriorating popularity, depression, addiction, and maintaining the relationships with those he cares about, but can’t seem to stop hurting, all while living in the satirical, pun-filled city of Hollywood, California.
12. Mindhunter
Genre : Crime, Drama, Thriller
Starring : Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany, Anna Torv
No. of Seasons : 2 Seasons
Status : On-going
BLURB :
Catching a criminal often requires the authorities to get inside the villain’s mind to figure out how he thinks. That’s the job of FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench. They attempt to understand and catch serial killers by studying their damaged psyches. Along the way, the agents pioneer the development of modern serial-killer profiling.
13. End of the F*cking World
Genre : Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Starring : Jessica Barden, Alex Lawther, Steve Oram
No. of Seasons : 2 Seasons
Status : Completed
BLURB :
Based on the award-winning series of comic books by Charles Forsman, The End of the F***ing World invites viewers into the dark and confusing lives of teen outsiders James and Alyssa as they embark on a road trip to find Alyssa’s father, who left home when she was a child.
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