Whether you're supposed to be doing homework or you have some free time, these Netflix shows are some of the best to watch when you need a break from studying. So, go open up Netflix and watch a new show instead of being productive. Homework can wait!

1. "The Fosters"

Stef and Lena, who are in a relationship, have a very tight bond with Stef’s biological son, Brandon, and adopted twins, Jesus and Mariana. Stef and Lena are also foster parents. Lena met Callie, who was thrown around many foster families and separated from her younger brother. Callie then gets placed in Stef and Lena’s home. As Callie is having a hard time moving in, she makes some bad decisions, that make Stef and Lena second-guess their decision to foster her.

2. "Stranger Things"

When four friends are riding home one night, one of them mysteriously disappears. Watch as the three boys try to find their friend while dealing with school drama, their parents, and some small town surprises.

3. "Jane The Virgin"

Jane, a daughter to a teen mom, was determined not to become a teen mother like her mom. Jane is engaged to a detective while studying to be a teacher, who is on board with Jane's decision to be a virgin until marriage. With a routine visit to the doctor, things turn for the worst. Inseminated with a specimen that was supposed to go to the lady in the next room. To say the least, this doctor changed her life.

4. "The Office"

Michael Scott is the branch manager of Dunder Mifflin Paper Company's Scranton, PA branch. This mockumentary follows the everyday lives of Michael and his employees. A crew follows them 24/7 and captures every humorous and bizarre encounter that occurs while trying to keep their branch afloat.

5. "Friends"

Three young woman and three young men live in the same apartment complex and become best friends. The show takes place in New York as the best friends face life together. Throughout the show, they go through many breakups, family issues, and job problems. Everyone is there for each other even after a couple of laughs.

6. "New Girl"

Jess, a school teacher, needed a new apartment when she got dumped. She found an ad on Craigslist for an apartment with three guys. Jess moves and finds out the guys are single: a womanizer, personal trainer, and a bartender. The guys work through their problems with Jess in the house while helping Jess get over her ex and to have fun.

7. "Gilmore Girls"

As Lorelai is raising her daughter, Rory, in a small town in Connecticut, they become best friends. Lorelai owns a bed and breakfast called the Dragonfly Inn. As Lorelai raises her daughter, they go through everything together, even when Rory goes to college at Yale.

8. "The Secret Life of The American Teenager"

When Amy is sent to band camp, she ends up having a fling with a guy from her high school. When she gets back she finds out she is pregnant. Amy is challenged with a lot of different issues while pregnant. Amy's pregnancy affects her family and friends just as much as it affects her.

9. "Baby Daddy"

Ben, a bartender, comes home one night to find a baby at his doorstep left by his ex-girlfriend. Ben takes on the role of a single dad and then realizes that the single dad life isn't for him. Ben decides to raise the baby with his friend Tucker, brother Danny, and hovering mother Bonnie. On top of all of this, a law student, Riley, wants Ben to notice her.