American Programmes on Netflix

A terminally ill chemistry teacher teams with a former student to manufacture crystal meth to secure his family's future.

Year: 2008
IMDb: 9.5
Netflix rating: 4.5/5
Netflix ID: 70143836 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Three little orphans - one, two, three. Without a home or a family tree. Until this horse said, 'Live with me,' and now they've got a new family!

Year: 1987
IMDb: 9.5
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Runtime: 00:00:48
Netflix ID: 80004447 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Experience our planet's natural beauty and examine how climate change impacts all living creatures in this ambitious documentary of spectacular scope.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 9.3
Netflix ID: 80049832 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Brilliant but boozy scientist Rick hijacks his fretful teenage grandson, Morty, for wild escapades in other worlds and alternate dimensions.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 9.2
Netflix rating: 4.4/5
Netflix ID: 80014749 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This docuseries gives a definitive account of Michael Jordan’s career and the 1990s Chicago Bulls, packed with unaired footage from the 1997-98 season.

Year: 2020
IMDb: 9.2
Netflix ID: 80203144 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park. Based on the true story.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 9
Netflix ID: 80200549 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This hit sitcom follows the merry misadventures of six 20-something pals as they navigate the pitfalls of work, life and love in 1990s Manhattan.

Year: 1994
IMDb: 8.9
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Netflix ID: 70153404 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Inspired by the classic Coen Brothers film of the same title, this new limited series embroils several quirky Minnesotans in a different 'true' crime.

Year: 2014
IMDb: 8.9
Netflix rating: 4.4/5
Netflix ID: 70285785 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Ruthless Congressman Frank Underwood will stop at nothing to conquer Washington D.C. in this Emmy winning political drama.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.8
Netflix rating: 4.5/5
Netflix ID: 70178217 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

The true story of Colombia’s infamously violent and powerful drug cartels fuels this gritty new gangster drama series.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.8
Netflix rating: 3.5/5
Netflix ID: 80025172 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Detectives and crime lab technicians use the latest and most fascinating procedures to solve crimes in this documentary-style show.

Year: 2000
IMDb: 8.8
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Netflix ID: 70198116 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Four narcissistic friends run a Philadelphia bar where their juvenile behavior brings situations from uncomfortable to hysterically horrible.

Year: 2005
IMDb: 8.8
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Netflix ID: 70136141 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This CNN original series has chef Anthony Bourdain traveling to extraordinary locations around the globe to sample a variety of local cuisines.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.8
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Netflix ID: 70304979 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces and one strange little girl.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.8
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Netflix ID: 80057281 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Comedy icon Dave Chappelle makes his triumphant return to the screen with a pair of blistering, fresh stand-up specials.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.8
Netflix rating: 3.7/5
Netflix ID: 80171965 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Discover the secrets of the universe in this series that pairs animation with insights on distant planets, black holes and other celestial marvels.

Year: 2007
IMDb: 8.8
Netflix ID: 70143831 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This prequel to 'Breaking Bad' follows small-time attorney Jimmy McGill as he transforms into Walter White's morally challenged lawyer, Saul Goodman.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.7
Netflix rating: 4.6/5
Netflix ID: 80021955 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s, 20 years later. He’s a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper?

Year: 2014
IMDb: 8.7
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Netflix ID: 70300800 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

It's the Emmy-winning story of a wealthy family that lost everything, and the one son who had no choice but to keep them all together.

Year: 2003
IMDb: 8.7
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Netflix ID: 70140358 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

From crippling payday loans to cars that cheat emissions tests, this investigative series exposes brazen acts of corporate greed and corruption.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.7
Netflix ID: 80118100 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Flashing between past and present, a fractured family confronts haunting memories of their old home and the terrifying events that drove them from it.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.7
Netflix ID: 80189221 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Four doctors at New York's storied Lenox Hill Hospital balance their personal lives and their dedication to their patients in this documentary series.

Year: 2020
IMDb: 8.7
Netflix ID: 80201728 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Decades after the tournament that changed their lives, the rivalry between Johnny and Daniel reignites in this sequel to the "Karate Kid" films.

Year: 2020
IMDb: 8.7
Netflix ID: 81002370 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Suave, sophisticated spy Archer may have the coolest gadgets, but he still has issues when it comes to dealing with his boss, who is also his mother.

Year: 2009
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Netflix ID: 70171942 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Blinded as a young boy, Matt Murdock fights injustice by day as a lawyer and by night as the Super Hero Daredevil in Hell's Kitchen, New York City.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix rating: 4.6/5
Netflix ID: 80018294 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Find out what’s inside the kitchens and minds of six international culinary stars in this Netflix original six-part docu-series.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix rating: 4.4/5
Netflix ID: 80007945 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This gritty drama charts the exploits of Viking hero Ragnar Lothbrok as he extends the Norse reach by challenging an unfit leader who lacks vision.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix rating: 4.5/5
Netflix ID: 70301870 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After seizing control of its town, gun-running motorcycle club the Sons of Anarchy soon butts heads with rival biker gangs, racist groups and the law.

Year: 2008
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Netflix ID: 70143844 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Decades after the adventures of the Enterprise crew, Capt. Jean-Luc Picard leads the new Enterprise on missions of discovery in this sci-fi series.

Year: 1987
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Netflix ID: 70158329 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This dramedy based on a British series centers on siblings in a dysfunctional Chicago family who struggle while coping with their alcoholic father.

Year: 2011
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Netflix ID: 70184207 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Filmed over 10 years, this real-life thriller follows a DNA exoneree who, while exposing police corruption, becomes a suspect in a grisly new crime.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Netflix ID: 80000770 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In the late 1970s two FBI agents expand criminal science by delving into the psychology of murder and getting uneasily close to all-too-real monsters.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix ID: 80114855 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Ivy League dropout Earn and his rapper cousin Paper Boi hustle their way up the ladder of the Atlanta, Georgia, music scene one rung at a time.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix ID: 80123779 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

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.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix ID: 80160037 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Director Allen Hughes ('Menace II Society') traces the rise of music legends Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine and chronicles their groundbreaking partnership.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix ID: 80214552 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

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.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix ID: 81040957 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In 1987 New York, LGBTQ ball fixture Blanca starts her own house, soon becoming mother to a gifted dancer and a sex worker in love with a yuppie client.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix ID: 80241986 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Drivers, managers and team owners live life in the fast lane -- both on and off the track -- during one cutthroat season of Formula 1 racing.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix ID: 80204890 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Terrifying creatures, wicked surprises and dark comedy converge in this NSFW anthology of animated stories presented by Tim Miller and David Fincher.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix ID: 80174608 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

As power-hungry overlords drain life from the planet Thra, a group of brave Gelfling unite on a quest to save their world and fight off the darkness.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix ID: 80148535 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

The addicts profiled in this Emmy-winning series believe they are being filmed for a documentary until their loved ones stage dramatic interventions.

Year: 2008
IMDb: 8.6
Netflix ID: 70148130 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Celebrity drag queen RuPaul hosts this elimination-style reality contest that's one part 'America's Next Top Model' and two parts fabulous.

Year: 2009
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix rating: 4/5
Netflix ID: 70187741 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A Thracian man is condemned to a brutal death in the arena, only to outlast his executioners and be reborn as the enslaved gladiator Spartacus.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Netflix ID: 70136152 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When he impresses a big lawyer with his razor-sharp mind, a college dropout scores a coveted associate job, even though he has no legal credentials.

Year: 2011
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix rating: 4.5/5
Netflix ID: 70195800 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When his degree is found bogus, lawyer Jeff Winger is sent back to college, where he meets students and teachers with credentials as dubious as his.

Year: 2009
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Netflix ID: 70155589 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This drama series focuses on the early years of the relationship between FBI criminal profiler Will Graham and homicidal cannibal Dr. Hannibal Lecter.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Netflix ID: 70241956 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Dale Cooper returns to the strange and dangerous town of Twin Peaks some 25 years after the shocking murder of homecoming queen Laura Palmer.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix ID: 80095712 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Five girls from India's most impoverished families attend a boarding school designed to create opportunities as they strive for a brighter future.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix ID: 80092926 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This series traces the tragic case of Kalief Browder, a Bronx teen who spent three horrific years in jail, despite never being convicted of a crime.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix ID: 80187052 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A former Marine out to punish the criminals responsible for his family's murder finds himself ensnared in a military conspiracy.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix ID: 80117498 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Thirty years later, Ash Williams -- demon hunter par excellence -- is back to battle a new Deadite plague. He may have lost a hand, but not his touch.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix ID: 80049277 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A cybersecurity engineer by day and a cyber vigilante by night, a man is recruited by a mysterious group of hackers to take down a global corporation.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 8.5
Netflix ID: 80045933 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Stargate Command roars into action when Jack O'Neill and his crew find a Stargates map that lets them combat alien maneuvers all across the galaxy.

Year: 1997
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Netflix ID: 70155599 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This offbeat animated comedy follows a blue jay and a raccoon who work as groundskeepers for a boss who happens to be a gumball machine.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Netflix ID: 70221402 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Siblings Dean and Sam crisscross the country, investigating paranormal activity and picking fights with demons, ghosts and monsters.

Year: 2005
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Netflix ID: 70143825 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Set during the Reagan presidency, this Cold War drama follows two married Soviet sleeper agents living discreetly near Washington, D.C.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Netflix ID: 70269397 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This Emmy-winning sitcom follows Jay Pritchett and his eclectic family as they deal with the challenges of contemporary life in Los Angeles.

Year: 2009
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 4.4/5
Netflix ID: 70143858 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This ensemble comedy tracks the characters and cases of a Brooklyn police station, far from the dangerous and dramatic challenges of Manhattan.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 4.5/5
Netflix ID: 70281562 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This epic tale adapted from Diana Gabaldon's popular series of fantasy-romance novels focuses on the drama of two time-crossed lovers.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Netflix ID: 70285581 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Photographer, writer and director Sam Jones sets his famous guests at ease with his freewheeling, insightful celebrity interviews without agendas.

Year: 2014
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 3.1/5
Netflix ID: 80102549 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Hard-driving U.S. attorney Chuck Rhoades launches a withering investigation into billionaire Bobby Axelrod, a win-at-all-costs hedge fund manager.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Netflix ID: 80067290 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

O.J. Simpson's double-murder trial, dubbed 'the Trial of the Century,' is dramatized from the perspective of both the prosecution and the defense.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 4/5
Netflix ID: 80083977 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Interviews with influential MCs, DJs and moguls trace the genre's dynamic evolution from the 1970s through the 1990s in this documentary series.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 3/5
Netflix ID: 80141782 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Step inside the minds of the most innovative designers in a variety of disciplines and learn how design impacts every aspect of life.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix rating: 4.5/5
Netflix ID: 80057883 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Honoring service members whose courage merited the awarding of a Medal of Honor, this docudrama series re-creates their inspiring true stories.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix ID: 80169786 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Witness the birth of the Mexican drug war in the 1980s as a gritty new 'Narcos' saga chronicles the true story of the Guadalajara cartel's ascent.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix ID: 80997085 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Strangers Diego and Isabel flee their home in Mexico and pretend to be a married couple to escape his drug-dealing enemies and her abusive husband.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix ID: 81034775 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Defining moments in Andrew Cunanan's life, starting in childhood, lead up to a 1997 murder spree that kills five, including fashion icon Gianni Versace.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix ID: 81091015 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After a young woman is accused of lying about a rape, two female detectives investigate a spate of eerily similar attacks. Inspired by true events.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix ID: 80153467 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Siblings Eva and Ruben travel back in time to 1957 -- but the musical charm of the past and new love could keep them from returning to the present.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix ID: 81173170 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

This nature series’ new technology lifts night’s veil to reveal the hidden lives of the world’s creatures, from lions on the hunt to bats on the wing.

Year: 2020
IMDb: 8.4
Netflix ID: 80218938 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin co-star as two women forced to reinvent their lives in this funny, honest new Netflix Original series.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Netflix ID: 80017537 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

One moment links 8 minds in disparate parts of the world, putting 8 strangers in each other's lives, each other's secrets, and in terrible danger.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.3/5
Netflix ID: 80025744 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Each season of this action thriller follows 24 hours in the life of Jack Bauer, a special agent who works to thwart terrorist attacks.

Year: 2001
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Netflix ID: 70136102 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When his brother is wrongly convicted of murder, a structural engineer resolves to bust his sibling out of the notorious Fox River State Penitentiary.

Year: 2005
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Netflix ID: 70140425 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Ted's epic search for his soul mate is told largely through flashbacks, as an adult Ted recounts to his kids how he met their mother.

Year: 2005
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.2/5
Netflix ID: 70143824 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When a prisoner of war returns home after years in captivity, a CIA agent suspects the Marine of having been turned into an Al Qaeda terrorist.

Year: 2011
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.4/5
Netflix ID: 70180387 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Los Angeles's rich and famous always call Ray Donovan to get them out of hot water -- but he can't seem to solve the problems his family creates.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Netflix ID: 70245234 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Led by unflappable Capt. Kirk, the crew of the starship Enterprise delves deep into the far reaches of space to explore new worlds and civilizations.

Year: 1966
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 3.9/5
Netflix ID: 70136140 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

New Yorker Dev takes on such pillars of maturity as the first big job, a serious relationship, and busting sex offenders on the subway.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 3.3/5
Netflix ID: 80049714 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Eccentric amateur sleuth Dirk and his grudging assistant Todd make their way haphazardly through a peculiarly tangled, dangerous supernatural mystery.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix rating: 4.1/5
Netflix ID: 80119426 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A financial adviser drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where he must launder $500 million in five years to appease a drug boss.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix ID: 80117552 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When a teen on the autism spectrum decides to get a girlfriend, his bid for more independence puts his whole family on a path of self-discovery.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix ID: 80117540 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Troubled by unsettling visions, young David Haller begins piecing together his fragmented memories and realizes he may have special powers.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix ID: 80158285 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

After meeting an adorable alien with planet-destroying capabilities, a human prisoner in space goes on an interstellar adventure to save the universe.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix ID: 80174479 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Four comedian buddies engage in an ongoing series of outrageous dares. And if they fail to meet the challenge, the penalty is even worse.

Year: 2015
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix ID: 70251818 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Insecure Otis has all the answers when it comes to sex advice, thanks to his therapist mom. So rebel Maeve proposes a school sex-therapy clinic.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix ID: 80197526 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Years spent recording footage of creatures from every corner of the globe is bound to produce a bit of drama. Here's a behind-the-scenes look.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 8.3
Runtime: 01:03:10
Netflix ID: 81082125 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster-hunter for hire, journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.

Year: 2019
IMDb: 8.3
Netflix ID: 80189685 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In the wake of a zombie apocalypse, survivors hold on to the hope of humanity by banding together to wage a fight for their own survival.

Year: 2010
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 4.4/5
Netflix ID: 70177057 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

The Mikaelsons move to New Orleans and form an alliance with local witches in an effort to rule the city once again in this 'Vampire Diaries' spinoff.

Year: 2013
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 4.4/5
Netflix ID: 70283261 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Its population may be less than upright, but New Providence Island is home to pirate Capt. Flint, and he'll take on anyone who tries to claim it.

Year: 2014
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 3.6/5
Netflix ID: 70285580 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

When his mother dies, Joshua 'J' Cody moves to his estranged grandmother's seaside house, where he becomes entangled in the family's life of crime.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Netflix ID: 80104434 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

In a reimagining of the TV classic, a newly single Latina mother raises her teen daughter and tween son with the 'help' of her old-school mom.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix rating: 3.8/5
Netflix ID: 80095532 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A vampire hunter fights to save a besieged city from an army of otherworldly beasts controlled by Dracula himself. Inspired by the classic video games.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix ID: 80095241 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Due to an error, self-absorbed Eleanor Shellstrop arrives at the Good Place after her death. Determined to stay, she tries to become a better person.

Year: 2016
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix ID: 80113701 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A high school is rocked by an act of vandalism, but the top suspect pleads innocence and finds an ally in a filmmaker. A satirical true crime mystery.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix ID: 80117545 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

A boozy ex-cop turned hit man thinks he's losing his marbles when a cartoon unicorn only he can see urges him to rescue a girl kidnapped by Santa.

Year: 2017
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix ID: 80177346 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

Every Sunday, Hasan Minhaj brings an incisive and nuanced perspective to global news, politics and culture in his unique comedy series.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix ID: 80239931 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb

These six intimate stories explore the abiding emotional bonds that form between dogs and their caregivers, no matter the circumstances.

Year: 2018
IMDb: 8.2
Netflix ID: 80191036 · Watch on Netflix · IMDb