Best TV Shows of All Time on Netflix
Last updated September 11, 2025
Highest Rated TV Shows with a 3.9 / 5 Star Rating
The Shield: Season 4
2005 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsWith Capt. David Aceveda elected to a position on the city council, Glenn Close joins the cast as Capt. Monica Rawling, overseeing Det. Mackey's drug-fighting unit after the elite Strike Team's dissolution.
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The Shield: Season 5
2006 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsTaking down assorted scumbags, Vic Mackey continues to fight the good fight his way -- which means no rules. But not if Lt. Kavanaugh -- who's leading the Internal Affairs investigation into the Strike Team's questionable tactics -- can help it.
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The Shield: Season 6
2007 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsSeason 6 takes place in the wake of Lt. Jon Kavanaugh's investigation of the Strike Team -- a tumultuous time resulting in the murder Det. Lemansky at the hands of one of their own. Meanwhile, Vic learns of a plan to force him out of the unit.
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Torchwood: Children of Earth
2009 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsCapt. Jack Harkness, officer Gwen Cooper and the rest of the secret organization known as Torchwood return, continuing their efforts to monitor extraterrestrial activity, collect alien technology and head off supernatural threats.
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Torchwood: Miracle Day
2011 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsThe sci-fi hit "Torchwood" -- spun off from the venerable "Dr. Who" series -- spins out another spacey epic, featuring familiar characters and a bizarre metaphysical proposition, as well as romantic troubles for Captain Jack Harkness.
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Torchwood: Season 1
2006 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsIn this series spin-off from "Doctor Who," policewoman Gwen Cooper learns of a secret organization known as Torchwood, a clandestine group that monitors alien activity on Earth. Cooper soon joins the team in a quest to protect Earth from invasion.
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Torchwood: Season 2
2008 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsIn the second season of this award-winning drama, Capt. Jack Harkness reteams with Gwen, Owen, Toshiko and Ianto to investigate the oddities of Cardiff's alien underworld. An old acquaintance of Jack's shows up with a side order of danger.
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Trailer Park Boys: Season 1
2001 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsThis innovative Showcase mockumentary series opens in a blaze of glory as it introduces pals Ricky (Robb Wells) and Julian (John Paul Tremblay), who are just out of jail and back in their trailer-park neighborhood in Nova Scotia.
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Trailer Park Boys: Season 2
2002 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsReleased from another stint in jail, Ricky and Julian return to their trailer park and hatch more get-rich quick schemes, which include growing and selling weed to prison guards, and opening an illegal disco in one of the trailers.
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Trailer Park Boys: Season 3
2003 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsAs Ricky and Julian, Robb Wells and John Paul Tremblay are back on the streets again after yet another prison stint -- and as usual, their attempts to follow the straight and narrow fall completely flat. Watch as the pair and the rest of their friends vie for the job of Temporary Relief Assistant Trailer Park Supervisor, hatch a plan to resell barbecues, and dip their toes into petty crimes, like selling pirated CDs.
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Trailer Park Boys: Season 4
2004 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsJulian (John Paul Tremblay), Ricky (Robb Wells), Bubbles (Mike Smith) and the rest of the Sunnyvale Trailer Park gang continue their crazy -- and often illegal -- adventures in Season 4 of this comic mockumentary series set in Nova Scotia. This time around, Ricky becomes the park's unscrupulous supervisor, Bubbles wrestles as "the Green Bastard," and the boys scramble to harvest their plants before Mr. Lahey gets wind of their activities.
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Trailer Park Boys: Season 5
2005 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsBored stiff in prison, Julian (John Paul Tremblay), Bubbles (Mike Smith) and Ricky (Robb Wells) dive into more unlawful activities as soon as they're released. This season, the Sunnyvale Trailer Park boys pave the driveway with illegal tar, Ray's trailer burns down and the final episode explodes into a huge gunfight. The offbeat comedy series also stars John Dunsworth, Lucy Decoutere and Jonathan Torrens.
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Trailer: Broken Down
2013 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 Stars"Don't make friends" isn't the worst advice a new arrival could get in a place like Litchfield, a women's federal penitentiary. But for Piper Chapman, making friends is the only way she's going to survive a 15-month sentence.
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Trailer: Hemlock Grove
2013 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsWhen the mangled corpse of a local teenager is discovered, rumor and suspicion spread like a plague through Hemlock Grove. As dark secrets bubble to the surface, everyone becomes a suspect in the hunt for a monster that may be hiding in plain sight.
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Twin Peaks: Season 1
1990 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsThe full first season of bizarre, ingenious, hysterical and terrifying stories set in the Pacific Northwest logging town of Twin Peaks follows quirky FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper as he tries to solve the murder of high school student Laura Palmer.
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Twin Peaks: Season 2
1990 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsCreator David Lynch's surreal cult phenomenon returns for a second season, following FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper as he continues to investigate the puzzling murder of high school student Laura Palmer.
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Ultimate Spider-Man: Season 1
2012 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsPeter Parker comes of age in an epic tale - which finds him torn between his teenage life and a war between SHIELD and Norman Osborn. 16 year old Peter Parker is given the chance to become the Ultimate Spider-Man!
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Undeclared: The Complete Series
2001 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsThis short-lived comedy series from Judd Apatow follows the life of college freshman Steven, who's determined to reinvent himself at his new school. Confronted with many dilemmas, Steven and his new friends face the challenges of higher education.
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Upstairs, Downstairs: Series 1
2010 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsSir Hallam Holland and his wife have bought the iconic London townhouse at 165 Eaton Place. Set in historical Britain with sexual, social and political tensions, this new series provides a glimpse at the master-servant relationship.
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Wallander: Series 1
2008 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsKenneth Branagh delivers a bravura performance as Swedish sleuth Kurt Wallander in three stories drawn from Henning Mankell's best-sellers.With violence on the rise in once-peaceful Ystad, the dour detective battles crime as well as personal demons.
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Wallander: Series 2
2010 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsKenneth Branagh returns as sharp but sensitive detective Kurt Wallander in this collection of three mysteries based on the best-selling novels by Swedish author Hanning Mankell. The series finds Wallander investigating a number of puzzling murders.
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Wallander: Series 3
2012 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsWallander finds the remains of a woman in his own back yard, gets entangled in corruption when he joins a manhunt in Latvia, and must help his daughter's childhood friend break away from a religious fanatic in these three intriguing stories.
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Weeds: Season 1
2005 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsDesperate times force suburban widow Nancy Botwin into an unlikely business venture as a pot dealer in the first season of this hit series. She now faces the challenges of managing motherhood, marijuana and the suspicions of the DEA.
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Weeds: Season 2
2006 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsIn Season 2, Nancy learns that Peter is a DEA agent, Conrad and the crew rent a grow house, Andy enrolls in rabbinical school, and Celia vows to unseat Doug in the upcoming city council election.
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Weeds: Season 3
2007 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsMatthew Modine joins the cast as an enterprising real estate mogul who hooks up with pot-dealing widow Nancy and her friendly nemesis, Celia. Meanwhile, Nancy's son Silas finds romance with a religious girl, and Nancy gets a legitimate job.
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