Best Reality, Variety & Talk Shows on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Reality, Variety & Talk Shows on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 100 titles in category code 2070390. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. Lenox Hill (2020)
Rated 8.7/10 on IMDb, from 2020. Four doctors at New York's storied Lenox Hill Hospital balance their personal lives and their dedication to their patients in this documentary series.
2. Queer Eye (2018)
Rated 8.6/10 on IMDb, from 2018. An all-new “Fab Five” advise men on fashion, grooming, food, culture and design in this modern reboot of the Emmy Award-winning reality series.
3. RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars (2018)
Rated 8.6/10 on IMDb, from 2018. From fan favorites to fierce villains, queens from seasons past compete for a $100,000 prize and a coveted spot in the Drag Race Hall of Fame.
5. Queer Eye: We're in Japan! (2019)
Rated 8.4/10 on IMDb, from 2019. The Fab Five touch down in Tokyo to spread the joy, explore the culture, and help four Japanese men and women find the confidence to be themselves.
6. Cheer (2020)
Rated 8.2/10 on IMDb, from 2020. This gripping docuseries follows the ups and downs of Navarro College's competitive cheer squad as they work to win a coveted national title.
7. Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2017)
Rated 8.1/10 on IMDb, from 2017. Jerry Seinfeld's roving talk show combines coffee, laughs and vintage cars into quirky, caffeine-fueled adventures with the sharpest minds in comedy.
8. My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman (2018)
Rated 8/10 on IMDb, from 2018. TV legend David Letterman teams up with fascinating global figures for in-depth interviews and curiosity-fueled excursions in this monthly talk show.
9. Weekly Idol (2011)
Rated 8/10 on IMDb, from 2011. A little bit of absurdity -- and whole lot of fan service -- rules this K-pop fun shop, where stars drop in every week for introductions and games.
10. Brainchild (2018)
Rated 7.9/10 on IMDb, from 2018. From germs and emotions to social media and more, it's the science of your world explained in a way that's refreshingly relatable.