1) A Series of Unfortunate Events
This new Netflix Original TV series is based off of the Lemony Snicket books, A Series of Unfortunate Events (consisting of seven novels.) According to IMDb.com, the plot reveals how “After the loss of their parents in a mysterious fire, the three Baudelaire children face trials and tribulations attempting to uncover dark family secrets.” This new series has recently been released on Netflix ready for all to view. It even has Neil Patrick Harris (most notably known for his role as Barney in How I Met Your Mother) playing the old and scary Count Olaf. This is definitely a must see for the mystery and drama TV show seekers.
2) Frontier Season 1 (released January 20th)
This new and exciting TV series is set in the Great White North during the 18th century. Crude and bloody battles between Europeans and Native tribes which take place in nearly every episode in the lethal fight for wealth, power, and fur traders. For anyone who enjoys a show with drama and some gory scenes with a hint of historical fiction.
3) The Crown
This recent addition to the “Netflix Originals” genre is a fascinating new show. It depicts as much historical drama as it possibly can during the time of Winston Churchill and Queen Elizabeth II (played by Claire Foy.) This season is great for binge watching, as each of the ten episodes are about one hour long.
4) Narcos
A second season of this thrilling show has all of its watchers ready for action. This extremely successful new show reveals the events that took place revolving around the famous 1980s drug dealer, Pablo Escobar. For anyone who enjoys a mix of violence and action this is surely the show for them as it presents the wild confrontations Escobar endured on during his lifetime with other drug lords, police, and DEA.
5) It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Although this show has been around for some time, its most recent season, season 11, has been released on Netflix. If you haven't started watching this comedic and fun filled show, now is the time to start. According to IndieWire.com, “You really don’t know what to expect when a new episode of “Sunny” starts up, and that’s a pretty tremendous quality in TV — especially after 11 seasons.”