It’s true that the current times are grim and media is mostly filled with negative stuff. Social distancing and self quarantine is the need of the hour, but this might create a restlessness. To keep the blues away we must keep ourselves occupied or entertained. If you have a lot of free time these days then don’t be sad that you can’t spend it outside and just stream some Netflix and chill. Also, if you are looking for some Netflix recommendations so that you can chill at home then keep on reading.
I Am Not Okay With This
One of the latest shows that Netflix has come out with is another coming of age teen drama ‘I am not okay with this’ starring the talented young actress Sophia Lilis in the lead. The show follows the life of Sydney, played by Sophia Lillis, has no idea what’s going on as she discovers she appears to have actual powers. This show is a quick binge-watch featuring 7 episodes at about a half hour each.
Sex Education
If you love a good teenage high school show then this is one of the best shows out there. With just 2 seasons, Sex education has made a good fan base for itself as it is a mature coming of age drama with relatable struggles of teenagers going through puberty. The show is funny as well as intelligent and will be a great watch for a weekend binge.
Locke and Key
If you’re in the mood to watch something in the fantasy genre then the latest fantasy series that has dropped on Netflix is Locke and Key. This Netflix original is a tale of three siblings who come to their ancestral home and discover that the house is filled with mysteries waiting to be revealed. The house has magical keys, each with different powers and abilities. There is only 1 season out yet and it has 10 episodes.
Queer Eye
If you need an extremely positive and feel good show then Queer Eye will be right up your alley because this reality show is based on self love and confidence. Five gay men transform the lives of other men by teaching them everything from grooming tips and how to French tuck your shirt to emotional vulnerability and finding confidence in themselves. This show is great for binging and will give you a sense of confidence boost by the end.
The Crown
If you’re a history buff then this is the best pick for you. The Crown follows the life and times of Queen Elizabeth II and provides some great juicy inside info on the British royal family. The show is a great mix of history and a bit of fiction and the casting is simply amazing. This is definitely a great watch for those who love historical shows and cinema and prefer immersing themselves in tales of yesteryears than the humbug of today.
