Best TV Shows of All Time on Netflix
Last updated September 12, 2025
Highest Rated TV Shows with a 3.6 / 5 Star Rating
The Nanny: Season 1
1993 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThe show's premiere season introduces audiences to Fran Fine, a brash hairstylist who takes a job as a nanny for a recently widowed Broadway producer. Fran's flashy style, nasal twang and blue-collar wisdom make quite an impression on the family.
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The Nanny: Season 2
1994 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this season of the hit sitcom, Fran crashes a club for men by dressing the part; Niles auditions for Maxwell's latest play; Fran persuades a bratty child star to quit showbiz; and Maxwell dates a woman who looks just like Fran.
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The Nanny: Season 3
1995 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsSassy nanny Fran Fine continues her benevolent rule over the progeny of rich Broadway producer Maxwell Sheffield. This season's highlights include Fran's sweet 16 party for Maggie, a new boyfriend for Val and a surprise admission of love.
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The Nanny: Season 4
1996 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAs this season gets under way, Brighton finds himself facing military school unless he improves his grades. Later, Fran lands a regular gig on "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" and tries to reunite Maxwell with his estranged father.
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The Nanny: Season 5
1997 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsBrassy nanny Fran Fine and the Sheffield family return for another round of fun, which includes an invitation to a dinner party hosted by singer Elton John, a trip to Niagara Falls and Fran's high school reunion.
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The Nanny: Season 6
1998 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn the final season of the hit sitcom, honeymooners Fran and Maxwell get washed up on a deserted island, Fran gets blamed when Maggie moves in with her new beau, and Sylvia and Morty move into the Sheffield mansion after being evicted.
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The Tick: The Complete Series
2001 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis wacky live-action series (based on the cult comic book) follows crime-fighting superhero the Tick as he patrols the city's rooftops and confronts evildoers with help from his unassuming -- and underachieving -- sidekick.
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Tinga Tinga Tales: Season 1
2010 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhy do monkeys swing in the trees and flamingos stand on one leg? Why do elephants trumpet and cocks crow? Why do zebra have stripes and leopards spots, rhinos horns and camels humps? "Tinga Tinga Tales" tells young audiences what really happened.
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Trailer: Lift the Veil
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsNeophyte reporter Zoe Barnes and congressman's wife Claire Underwood work all angles of the political game. One lusts for power, the other is married to it. And if power has a name, it's Francis Underwood.
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Trailer: Orange Is the New Black
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsTo pay her debt to society, Piper must trade her comfortable life for an orange prison jumpsuit. From the creator of "Weeds" comes a hilarious and heartbreaking new series about a woman who finds her true self in the last place she ever expected.
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Trailer: Pain
2012 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsAs ruthless as he is calculating, Congressman Francis Underwood will step on anyone to climb the political ladder. His only goal is the remorseless pursuit of power, and the only place worse than being under his thumb is under his boot.
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Trailer: Strip Search
2013 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsSurprise bunk tosses, shower foot fungus and army-surplus pudding: Litchfield Prison isn't the environment to which Brooklynite Piper Chapman is accustomed. To sum up: "It's like the Hamptons, only f*ckin' horrible."
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Transformers: Rescue Bots: Season 1
2011 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn Season 1 of this animated hit, Transformer Rescue Bots Heatwave, Chase, Blades and Boulder are sent to Griffin Rock, a nucleus of experimental technology, where they take on Dinobots, living volcanoes, rampaging lobsters and other threats.
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Unfabulous: Season 1
2004 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsEmma Roberts stars as Addie Singer, a not-so-typical teenager who just happens to burst into song about the events in her life. Each episode begins with a humiliating moment and then rewinds to tell how Addie ended up in the predicament.
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Unfabulous: Season 2
2005 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThere's more for Addie Singer to sing about in the second season of this hit series. Addie continues to face -- and sing about -- the ups and downs of school and teenage life with the help of friends Jake, Geena and Zach.
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Unfabulous: Season 3
2007 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn the third and final season of this song-filled series, Addie tries to negotiate eighth grade, stumbles upon a letter from her 7-year-old self on the eve of her 14th birthday, feuds with boyfriend Jake and contends with a rival.
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Walking with Cavemen
2003 | TV-PG | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThis installment of the "Walking with" series lets you follow your family tree to its very beginning and take the first step with the first of our ancestors to descend from the branches and walk on two legs.
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Wings: Season 1
1990 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThe first season of this high-flying NBC sitcom takes off when long-estranged brothers Joe and Brian Hackett agree to set their differences aside and work together as the sole pilots for Joe's small Nantucket-based airline, Sandpiper Air.
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Wings: Season 2
1990 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsEarly on in this airline-themed sitcom's second season, "Cheers" regulars Cliff Clavin and Norm Peterson fly into Tom Nevers Field for a fishing getaway. But they don't get much farther than the tiny island's nearest bar.
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Wings: Season 3
1991 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsBrothers Brian and Joe Hackett return for another season operating their Nantucket airline, with a little help from their quirky friends and employees. Tony Shaloub joins the cast of the popular sitcom as cab driver Antonio Scarpacci.
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Wings: Season 4
1992 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this season's misadventures, Brian sinks Lowell's boat, and Joe gets an elderly video clerk fired. Meanwhile, Antonio is stalked by a robber, and the gang performs "Phantom of the Oprah," all part of an average day's events at Sandpiper Air.
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Wings: Season 5
1993 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsLove is in the air for Joe and Brian in this high-flying sitcom's fifth season. Skirt-chasing Brian insists that his relationship with Alex is the real deal -- so much so that he agrees to be celibate; later, Joe fends off an obsessive ex-classmate.
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Wings: Season 6
1994 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsBrian, Joe and best friend Helen return to the trials and tribulations of operating a small airport in Nantucket, Mass., in Season 6 of this popular sitcom. With new guest stars popping aboard, Sandpiper Air once again flies high on laughs.
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Wings: Season 7
1995 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn the seventh season of this hit comedy series, honeymooners Joe and Helen head home, only to find Helen's house burned to the ground -- collateral damage from a hot night between Brian and Casey. Joe kicks Brian out of the house -- and the airline.
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Wings: Season 8
1996 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsThe hit sitcom's final season finds Brian and Joe facing financial woes that may spell the end of Sandpiper Airlines. Meanwhile, a brainless beauty tempts Brian, and Antonio learns some surprising information about his deceased uncle.
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