Netflix offers more and more of its own production every year, and it is often awarded. We can quickly get confused in the flood of choices, but don't worry: even Netflix series get into the hands of strict critics on Metacritic. And here are the 10 best series on Netflix 2017 that you can also watch here.
10 best series on Netflix 2017 according to critics:
10. Big Mouth (2017), score 80
Ten episodes, half an hour of surreal animated comedy. Best friends Nick Kroll (Kroll Show, The League) and Andew Goldberg (Family Guy) deal with every awkward moment as teenagers going through puberty.
9. Glow (2017), score 81
The series was inspired by real female wrestlers from the 1980s. The fictional catch-up is set in Los Angeles, where an unemployed actress is looking for one last chance to make her dreams come true.
8. Five Came Back (2017), rating 81
The documentary, which consists of three parts, tells how Hollywood changed World War II and vice versa. We learn this through the interweaving of the experiences of five legendary filmmakers who served their country in the war: John Ford, William Wyler, John Huston, Frank Capra and George Stevens. The documentary also includes interviews with Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Guillermo de Toro, Paul Greengrass and Lawrence Kasdan. Merly Streep lent her voice.
7. A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017), rating 81
While Mr. Poe's secretary works overtime, Count Olaf enlists Violet and Klaus in The Marvelous Mirrage.
6. Alias Grace (2017), score 82
Canada, 19th century. The psychiatrist has a difficult task, as he must decide whether the murderer could be exempted due to insanity. The series is based on the award-winning novel by Margaret Antwood.
5. Dear White People (2017), score 85
Student radio host Samantha White leads a protest against a black college party, and revelations about her love life put her in an awkward position.
4. Lady Dynamite (2016), second season, rating 85
Maria Bamford plays a fictional version of herself in this comedy. The loose adaptation tells the story of what the actress and comic book creator has accepted in life to be who she is.
3. BoJack Horseman (2014), season four, rating 87
Will Arnett voices BoJack, a failed 1990s star struggling to find a way out of pain, whiskey and failed relationships. With the presence of his human friend Todd (Aaron Paul), a feline agent and former partner of Princess Caroly (Amy Sedaris), BoJack is ready to make a comeback.
2. Better Call Saul (2015), third season, rating 87
The Emmy-nominated introduction to Crooked Path follows low-key lawyer Jimmy McGill as he transforms into the morally questionable lawyer Saul Goodman.
1. Master of None (2015), second season, rating 91
Comedian Aziz Ansari writes and directs Master of None, a series based on his life experiences. The series won an Emmy this year for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series.
