Drowning in Netflix Picks? These 15 Shows in 2025 Are Must-Watch

Published 05/22/2025, 4:48 PM EDT

You have binged Stranger Things, The Vampire Diaries, and The Crown—maybe even dabbled in Beef or Emily in Paris—but now you are lost in a sea of endless options. Netflix’s 2025 lineup is brimming with fresh gold, from genre-defying originals to long-awaited returns. If you are tired of scrolling and want only the best Netflix shows in 2025, this list is your go-to. It is fully updated with what is already streaming and what is dropping soon—including a wave of June premieres that scream must-watch.

From Emma Corrin’s period drama elegance to Penn Badgley’s dark brooding, and Tina Fey’s witty comedy, these fifteen 2025’s best Netflix shows serve up fresh thrills and addictive stories featuring some of today’s brightest talents.

1. Sirens

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When Devon suspects her sister Simone is under the spell of her mysterious boss Michaela, she stages an intervention. But what starts as a weekend getaway turns into a battle of secrets, control, and manipulation on a secluded island.

Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy, and Milly Alcock lead this dark thriller from Maid creator Molly Smith Metzler is out now. With biting humor and tense mind games, Sirens is perfect for fans of The White Lotus or Big Little Lies.

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2. Squid Game – season 3

After Netflix’s accidental leak set the internet ablaze—Gi-hun is now officially back in Squid Game's season 3 to confront the powerful organization behind the games, determined to end the cycle of death. Faced with new allies and dangerous enemies, the final chapter dives deeper into power, survival, and moral reckoning.

Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, and Im Si-wan star in Hwang Dong-hyuk’s gripping finale. With high stakes and emotional weight, Squid Game's season 3 promises a haunting and explosive end coming in June 27, 2025.

3. Aniela

A spoiled Warsaw socialite loses everything after a divorce and is forced to reinvent herself with just her sharp wit. Aniela traces her raunchy and wicked transformation from high society to humble reality.

Małgorzata Kożuchowska leads this Polish dramedy that mixes spunk with satire. With solid reviews and cultural bite, it is shaping up to be 2025’s June breakout European hit.

4. The Diplomat – season 3

With Kate Wyler now a political target and Grace Penn sworn in as President, the global chessboard is more volatile than ever. Can Kate survive the world’s deadliest diplomacy game?

Keri Russell, Allison Janney, and Bradley Whitford will be seen in this thrilling new chapter. From the creator of Homeland, The Diplomat's season 3, coming this fall, ups the stakes with razor-sharp dialogue and fast-paced twists.

5. Ginny & Georgia – season 3

Coming to screen June 5, Georgia's arrest shocks everyone, and Ginny is caught in a tug-of-war between loyalty and fear. As family secrets come undone, this season dives deeper into trauma, trust, and teen turmoil.

Starring Brianne Howey and Antonia Gentry, the series blends small-town charm with dark revelations. Ginny & Georgia's Season 3 continues to dish out emotional punches with humor and heart.

6. The Ultimatum: Queer Love – season 2

This June 25, six queer couples face a massive relationship test- get married or break up. They swap partners for three weeks, leading to emotional epiphanies and life-changing choices.

Hosted by JoAnna Garcia Swisher, The Ultimatum: Queer Love's new season brings fresh drama, vulnerability, and real talk about love. It is messy, daring, and impossible to turn away from.

7. Somebody Feed Phil – season 8

Phil Rosenthal travels to new cities like Amsterdam, Sydney, Adelaide, Vegas, Boston, and more exploring cultures through food and laughter. Expect joyful meals, friendly faces, and lots of heart.

Premiering June 18, 2025, the new season is full of feel-good food stories. As Netflix’s longest-running docuseries, Somebody Feed Phil is comfort TV at its best!

8. FUBAR – season 2

CIA veteran Luke Brunner returns June 12 — and this time, it is personal. Old flames, global threats, and hilarious chaos bring new challenges to his not-so-retired life.

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Monica Barbaro return for more spy shenanigans. With big action and bigger laughs, and Schwarzenegger sharper than ever after intense training for the roleFUBAR's season 2 is built for pure entertainment.

9. Pride and Prejudice (Limited Series)

Netflix is reviving Austen’s timeless romance with a fresh six-part series. With Emma Corrin and Olivia Colman leading, this version vows period-accurate charm blended with cinematic flair.

Directed by Heartstopper’s Euros Lyn and written by Dolly Alderton, filming is said to start soon in the UK. No release date yet, but it is definitely on its way to steal hearts!

10. Big Mouth – final season

Netflix’s laugh-out-loud puberty comedy, Big Mouth is taking its final bow in Season 8 starting May 23. Expect chaotic laughs, tearful farewells, and more hormone monsters than ever before.

The multiple Primetime Emmy Awards winning show wraps up with the original voice cast — including Nick Kroll, Maya Rudolph, and Jordan Peele — going all out for one last crazy ride through adolescence!

11. You – final season

Joe Goldberg is back in New York, but his dark past is not done with him yet. The fifth and final season of You streaming now dives deeper into his redemption, obsession, and twisted love.

With Penn Badgley returning, and new cast additions like Madeline Brewer and Anna Camp, the finale promises a tense, gripping send-off for the infamous antihero.

12. Clash of Clans: The Animated Series

Clash of Clans on Netflix? Yes, really. One of the world’s most played games is now an animated Netflix comedy. Clash of Clans: The Animated Series brings ridiculous humor, epic combat, and cartoon mayhem to life.

From the minds behind Futurama and 30 Rock, the show follows a barbarian rallying misfits to defend their village. Fans of the game — it is finally happening!

13. The Four Seasons

Tina Fey and Steve Carell star in this warm dramedy about friendship, love, and midlife shakeups across four vacations- one for each season, each in a new location. Streaming now on Netflix — join the fun and feel all the feels with this charming dramedy!

Adapted from the 1981 film, The Four Seasons tracks six friends as they deal with emotional crises throughout the year. Full of heart and humor, it is one of 2025's most relatable hits.

14. Nonnas

Vince Vaughn is already gushing uncontrollably about this cast, and it is easy to see why - Netflix whips up something truly special with Nonnas, a heartfelt movie featuring grandmothers who share life histories and treasured recipes from around the world.

Combining food, affection, and remembrance, it is a soulful tribute to matriarchs everywhere. Whether you are craving comfort or connection, this one ready to stream now will hit you right in the feels!

15. The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish

Cosmo and Wanda are back — this time helping a new kid named Hazel Wells. Expect wild wishes, hilarious fails, and plenty of fairy chaos.

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The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish's second batch of Season 1 episodes arrives June 12, 2025. It is colorful, funny, and packed with nods for old fans and fresh fun for a new generation.

From emotional goodbyes in Big Mouth to new beginnings in Nonnas and magical animation in The Fairly OddParents, these best Netflix shows in 2025 prove this year’s lineup is anything but boring. The queue has spoken — now it is your turn to watch!

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What is going to be your first pick from this best Netflix shows in 2025 lineup? Let us know in the comments!

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Akshaya Deeksha

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Akshaya Deeksha is an Entertainment Writer at NetflixJunkie. With her passion to explore the evolving world of entertainment and her journalistic sense, she specializes in cinematic storytelling and Hollywood developments. Her expertise in lifestyle writing allows her to connect with readers through relatable content.

Edited By: Hriddhi Maitra

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