Best TV Shows of All Time on Netflix
Last updated August 08, 2025
Highest Rated TV Shows with a 4.1 / 5 Star Rating
Bones: Season 1
2005 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsThis darkly comic series follows forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan, who has a knack for finding clues in the bones of murder victims. Called in to help law enforcement, she teams with a federal agent whose methods conflict with her own.
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Bones: Season 2
2006 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsDespite wildly clashing styles, forensic anthropologist Temperance "Bones" Brennan and FBI agent Seeley Booth put their heads together to solve a number of puzzles, including the murder of a senator and the death of Brennan's own mother.
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Bones: Season 3
2007 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsForensic anthropologist "Bones" Brennan and FBI agent Seeley Booth return in this crime drama about solving decades-old murder mysteries. Bones applies her ability to find clues in victims' remains, while Booth uses the people skills Bones lacks.
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Bones: Season 4
2008 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsForensic anthropologist "Bones" Brennan and FBI agent Seeley Booth continue to crack murder cases while figuring out their feelings for each other in the fourth season of this darkly comic procedural drama inspired by true events.
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Bones: Season 5
2009 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsAfter a provocative Season 4 finale, a new dynamic heats up between forensic anthropologist "Bones" Brennan and FBI agent Seeley Booth. They team up on a new slate of cases in which Bones employs her knack for investigating victims' remains.
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Bones: Season 6
2010 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsThe chemistry between forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan and FBI homicide investigator Seeley Booth remains palpable in the sixth season of this hit Fox crime drama. But Brennan prefers to keep things professional.
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Bones: Season 7
2011 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsThough their methods are wildly different, FBI homicide investigator Seeley Booth and forensic anthropologist-turned-novelist Temperance "Bones" Brennan put their differences aside for a seventh season of cracking challenging murder cases.
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Bones: Season 8
2012 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsDr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan and FBI special agent Seeley Booth delve into puzzling new cases in the popular show's eighth season. Each episode finds a grisly new murder testing the pair's forensic acumen -- and their tolerance for each other.
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Breakout Kings: Season 1
2011 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsU.S. Marshals Charlie Duchamp and Ray Zancanelli use a new tactic to catch criminals on the run: They work with former fugitives who know all the tricks. Their new colleagues include a reformed gang-banger, a slinky burglar and an ex-child prodigy.
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Breakout Kings: Season 2
2012 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsDriven by the fact that there are few things more dangerous than a prisoner who has just escaped, veteran U.S. Marshals Charlie Duchamp and Ray Zancanelli take an unorthodox approach to their work: using former fugitives to catch current fugitives.
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Covert Affairs: Season 1
2010 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsAnnie goes from CIA trainee to field operative in a flash, thanks to her gift for languages, her gung-ho attitude and her top-notch investigative skills -- or so she thinks. The agency, however, may be more interested in her past than in her future.
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Covert Affairs: Season 2
2011 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsPeter Gallagher joins the regular cast of this action-drama as director of the CIA's Clandestine Services Department, overseeing assignments for fledgling operative Annie Walker -- who's getting good at leading a double life.
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Covert Affairs: Season 3
2012 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsAfter her disastrous trip to Sweden, Annie returns to discover that she's been reassigned to a new boss, super-smooth operative Lena Smith, and while she's entangled in an investigation proposed by Jai, Annie also questions her feelings for Auggie.
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D. Gray-man: Season 1
2006 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsAfter the tragic death of his adoptive father, teen exorcist Allen Walker joins the mysterious Black Order to hunt down and destroy the legions of akuma -- demons that walk the earth in human form -- and their dark leader, Millennium Earl.
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David Attenborough: Wildlife Specials
2008 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsWorld-renowned naturalist David Attenborough -- considered the father of the modern nature documentary -- headlines this collection of programs that explore the planet's most fascinating animals and most breathtaking landscapes. Attenborough travels around the world to get up-close footage of polar bears, leopards and other amazing creatures, and visits stunning locations such as the ice caves of Europe and South America's Angel Falls.
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Derek (Trailer)
2013 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsIn his new comedy-drama series about people living on the sidelines of life, creator Ricky Gervais stars as an offbeat retirement-home helper whose best defense against a cold-hearted world is his affection for his charges.
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FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman: Season 1
2006 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsCombining live action and lively animation, this series features cartoon canine Ruff Ruffman guiding young contestants through zany competitions. The kids face challenges ranging from teaching a cat new tricks to building a boat that won't sink.
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Friday Night Lights: Season 1
2006 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsIn rural Texas, there isn't much in life that matters more than high school football -- a point this series drives home searingly as it chronicles the ups and downs of a team that carries the heart and soul of its town on its players' backs.
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Friday Night Lights: Season 2
2007 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsThe team's future hangs in the balance as coach Eric Taylor prepares to leave Dillon for a college-level coaching job at Texas Methodist University. Unchanged in her thinking, his pregnant wife, Tami, holds firm to her decision to stay behind.
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Friday Night Lights: Season 3
2008 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsIn the third season of this critically acclaimed series, former star running back Brian "Smash" Williams works to recover from a serious knee injury, while coach Eric Taylor tries his best to hold the squad together and grab gridiron glory.
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Friday Night Lights: Season 4
2009 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsBig dreams mean big pressure for football coach Eric Taylor and his Panthers in a town that lives and breathes by the team's record. On top of that, Taylor must also help his players through personal dramas and manage his own life off the field.
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Friday Night Lights: Season 5
2010 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsIn Season 5 of this critically acclaimed drama, star quarterback Vince tries to steer clear of trouble, Luke considers transferring to a prestigious private school and Coach Taylor struggles to balance his job with his responsibilities at home.
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Happy Endings: Season 1
2011 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsAfter Dave Rose and his fiancée, Alex Kerkovich, break up on their wedding day, their circle of friends finds themselves contending with the fallout and trying to adjust to the shifting group dynamics -- without taking sides.
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Happy Endings: Season 2
2011 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsDave and Alex have managed to stay friends, even though Alex jilted Dave at the altar, and they continue to reshuffle their feelings while Brad and Jane plan their second wedding, and singletons Penny and Max search for a Mr. Right to call their own.
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Happy Endings: Season 3
2012 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsThis "Friends"-style Chicago-set sitcom tracks the intertwined lives and loves of a half-dozen young urbanites trying to learn the ropes of adulthood. Through breakups and whatever other curveballs life throws them, the pals stick together.
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