5. The Crown

The Crown is a Netflix original series chronicling the life and events of Queen Elizabeth II. The public has rated it as an overall 97 out of 100. "The cast is uniformly excellent and blessed with a psychologically acute script." (theguardian.com) This is the only way to sum up the divine cast of a marvelous series.

4. Orange is the New Black

Orange is the New Black is another Netflix original series nicknamed OITNB. Outlining the events of one prisoner, Piper's, real life experience in an all woman's prison. The show has a lot of humour, but also covers controversial problems that occur in prison and in the corporation of prisons. OITNB earned a 96% on the ever so harsh Rotten Tomatoes critics website.

3. The 100

The CW is the network hosting The 100. This series is set in a post-nuclear fallout Earth. Much of civilization survived by living in space, but when food and air are running low the station sends 100 children to see if the land is survivable. There are conflicts between the kids, the environment, survivors of the fallout, and the space station. The series has earned a 90% from Rotten Tomatoes.

2. Narcos

Netflix has created quite a gem with their series Narcos. Narcos covers the events of the creation of the major drug lord: Pablo Escobar, along with other notorious drug lords, and the pursuit by the DEA (Drug Enforcement Department.) Views have rated the show, fairly, with a 96% overall. The show is filled with amazing actors that deliver convincing performances in a documentary type series.

1. House of Cards

Netflix has created the series House of Cards starring Kevin Spacey. This series earning a 9/10 according to IMDb, covers much of the political corruption that occurs in the United States government. Kevin Spacey plays a politician that does all in his power, and some out of his power, to gain the political notoriety that he believes he should gain. It is a long series, but certainly worth the hours of enjoyment.