RANKING: best series of 2025

The year was marked by high-quality original productions and adaptations, spanning genres such as drama, suspense, comedy, science fiction, and more. To help you organize your end-of-year binge-watching marathon, check out the following curated list, ranked in descending order, of the best series of 2025!

Billy Joel: And So It Goes (two parts)

91% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

Billy Joel: And So It Goes It is a comprehensive portrait of the life and music of Billy Joel, exploring the love, loss, and personal struggles that fuel their compositions.

The Chair (season 1)

Original title: The Chair Company

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

Em The ChairRon Trosper (Tim Robinson)The series follows a man who, after an embarrassing incident at work, becomes convinced that the event is part of something much bigger. Ron through a complex and bizarre corporate conspiracy. However, his investigation deeply affects his family, including his wife. Barb (Lake Bell) and the daughter Natalie (Sophia Lillis).

Toxic City (miniseries)

Original title: Toxic Town

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Toxic City This book recounts the shocking true story of Corby, a town where dozens of babies were born with serious congenital conditions. The story unfolds through the drama of these families and the legal battle led by a group of mothers, including... Jody Williams (Jodie Whittaker), who are joining forces to sue the city government for negligence, seeking justice for their exposure to toxic waste.

The Lowdown (season 1)

98% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

The obsession of Lee Raybon (Ethan Hawke) His pursuit of the truth constantly gets him into trouble, leading him to become a modern-day detective. His latest and most dangerous investigation into the powerful and influential Washberg family takes a perilous turn after the publication of his exposé. 

Wednesday (season 2)

Original title: Wednesday

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

The fantasy comedy series, directed by Tim Burton, accompanies Wandinha Addams (Jenna Ortega) At Nevermore Academy, a school for "outcasts," the young woman tries to master her psychic powers and investigate a series of mysterious murders in the city, uncovering a supernatural conspiracy that has existed for years.

The Ideal Girlfriend (season 1)

Original title: The Girlfriend

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

This psychological thriller miniseries follows Laura Sanderson (Robin Wright), a woman with a perfect life that loses its foundations with the arrival of Cherry Laine (Olivia Cooke), your son's new girlfriend Daniel (Laurie Davidson). Then, Laura is convinced that Cherry She is a manipulative social climber. Willing to do anything to prove her point, she He takes dangerous actions, turning the family drama into a game of cat and mouse.

North of the North (season 1)

Original title: North of North

100% on Rotten Tomatoes 

Where to watch: Netflix

Set in the remote Arctic region, the series follows the journey of Siaja (Anna Lambe), a young Inuit woman full of dreams. After a chaotic and public divorce, she decides to reinvent herself and seek a new beginning. However, her life becomes complicated by having to start over in a small Arctic town where everyone knows each other. 

Long Story Short (season 1)

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

The creator's production BoJack Horseman, Raphael Bob-WaksbergThe series follows the complex and sometimes dysfunctional dynamics of the Schwooper family over several decades. The story focuses on the journey of the Schwooper siblings. Avi (Ben Feldman), Shira (Abbi Jacobson) e Yoshi (Max Greenfield)  It explores themes of American Jewish identity and how time shapes family ties.

Modern Middle Ages (season 1)

Original title: Mid-Century Modern

88% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

Created by the screenwriters of Will & GraceThe show follows three middle-aged gay best friends who decide to retire together in Palm Springs. They move into the house of Bunny Schneiderman (Nathan Lane) Following an accidental death within the group, forced cohabitation and the search for a new beginning lead to both funny and dramatic situations as they try to reinvent themselves.

Side Effects (Season 1)

Original title: Common Side Effects

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

Two former high school lab partners stumble upon a mushroom that can cure almost anything, except the corporate interests of the Drug Enforcement Administration, pharmaceutical companies, and international businessmen. The voice cast includes names like Mike Judge, Martha Kelly e Emily Pendergast.

Pee-wee Herman – Behind the Character Himself (season 1)

Original title: Pee-wee as Himself

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

The two-part documentary miniseries traces the life and career of the actor and comedian. Paul reubens, creator of the iconic alter ego Pee Wee HermanWith interviews and archival footage recorded before his death in 2023, the work offers an intimate portrait and explores Pee-wee's rise as a cultural phenomenon of the 1980s, the impact of his scandals, and how he fought to reclaim his artistic legacy.

Hal & Harper (season 1)

93% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: MUBI

Hal & Harper It is a comedy-drama miniseries created, written, and directed by Cooper Raiff (which also acts as HallwayThe plot follows the brothers Hallway e Harper (Lili Reinhart) In their early twenties, they grapple with the trauma of losing their mother prematurely and their strong mutual dependence. The family situation intensifies when their father decides to sell the house to start over with his new girlfriend, forcing the siblings to confront their past and the realities of adult life.

The Paper (season 1)

85% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

T, from the creators of The Office, it's a comedy in the format mockumentaryThe series follows the same documentary team, now focused on the Toledo Truth Teller, a historic and declining newspaper in Ohio. The new editor, Ned Sampson (Domhnall Gleeson)He desperately tries to save print media amidst budget cuts and the digital transition. However, in this mission, he encounters a chaotic environment and must deal with volunteer reporters and disorganized management.

Boots (season 1)

90% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Set in the 1990s, the series follows Cameron Cope (Miles Heizer), a gay teenager who enlists in the U.S. Marine Corps alongside his best friend. At a time when being openly gay in the Armed Forces was illegal, Cameron He faces intense training, military discipline, and the constant fear of being discovered.

Carême (season 1)

95% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Apple TV

One of the best series of 2025 is a French historical biographical drama that follows... Antonin Carême (Benjamin Voisin), who, born into poverty during the French Revolution, rose to become the world's first celebrity chef. Now a cook for powerful figures such as Napoleon e Talleyrand (Jérémie Renier)He becomes involved in political intrigues and is forced to act as a spy.

Ballard: Crimes Without Answers (season 1)

Original title: Ballard

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

Ballard: Crimes Without Answers It's a police series and a spin-off of the franchise. Bosch, based on the novels of Michael connellyThe detective Renée Ballard (Maggie Q)A determined investigator with her own traumas is appointed leader of the LAPD's new and underfunded Cold Case Unit. She delves into the city's forgotten crimes, facing challenges and dangers in her pursuit of the truth.

Asura (season 1)

Original title: Ashura no Gotoku

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Set in Tokyo in 1979, the series follows four sisters, Tsunako (Rie Miyazawa), Makiko (Machiko Ono), Takiko (Yu Aoi) e Sakiko (Suzu Hirose)Their lives are shaken when Takiko They suspect their elderly father has a mistress and a secret son, triggering a series of conflicts and the revelation of repressed emotions and long-kept secrets.

Drug Thieves (season 1)

Original title: Dope Thief

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Apple TV

The series follows the friends Ray Driscoll (Brian Tyree Henry), a former addict, and Manny Carvalho (Wagner Moura)They pose as DEA agents in Philadelphia to rob low-level drug dealers. But the plan falls apart when they rob the wrong house, exposing a huge narcotics corridor and making them targets of a dangerous organized crime enterprise.

New Beginning (season 1)

Original title: clean slate

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

This is a comedy about the reunion of Harry (George Wallace), a stubborn car wash owner, and his daughter, Desiree (Laverne Cox), after 17 years away. The family shock occurs because, upon returning to her hometown, she reveals herself to be a transgender woman. Harry He must confront his conservative beliefs and his past, struggling to accept his daughter's new identity.

Stick (season 1)

82% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Apple TV

One of the best series of 2025 stars... Owen Wilson in the role of Pryce Cahill, a former golfer whose promising career was ruined 20 years ago. Without a job or prospects, Pryce bets everything on taking on the role of coach of Saint (Peter Dager), a young golf prodigy, but emotionally troubled.

I Love LA (season 1)

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

A dramatic comedy created by and starring Rachel Sennott, which offers a satirical look at ambition, friendship, and digital culture in Los Angeles. The story revolves around Maia (Sennott), a young aspiring talent agent, and her college friend, Tallulah (Odessa A'zion), now a high-profile digital influencer, whose chaotic lives collide.

Too Much (miniseries)

79% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Too Much It's a romantic comedy created by Lena Dunham (Girls) and her husband and musician Louis Felber, inspired by the author's own life. The story follows Jessica (Megan Stalter), a New Yorker who moves to London after a devastating breakup. Her plans to live alone change when she meets Felix (Will Sharpe), an introspective British musician with whom she falls in love.

The Owner of the Ball (season 1)

Original title: Running Point

79% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

One of the best series of the year follows Isla Gordon (Kate Hudson), a former party girl who is unexpectedly appointed president of her family's professional basketball team, the Los Angeles Waves, after a scandal involving her brother. Then, Isla He needs to prove his worth and leadership in a male-dominated environment, facing challenges both on and off the court.

Adults (season 1)

Original title: Adults

74% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

One of the best series of 2025 is a comedy about a group of friends in their twenties navigating the chaotic and codependent adult life in New York City. The series follows the misadventures of... Samir (Malik Elassal), Billie (Lucy Freyer), Paul Baker (Jack Innanen), Issa (Amita Rao) e Anton (Owen Thiele) while they try to grow without knowing how. 

Very Hardworking (season 1)

Original title: Overcompensating

93% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

The chaotic journey of Benny (Benito Skinner), a former football player and closeted prom king, finds a new direction when he gets closer to Carmen (Wally Baram), a girl who tries at all costs to fit in. Together, these unlikely friends navigate the challenges of college life, revealing truths about themselves and the search for acceptance.

The Studio (season 1)

Original title: The Studio

92% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: AppleTV +

In the best comedy series of the year, Matt Remick (Seth Rogen) He takes over a film studio that is going through a challenging time. With that, Matt And their team of executives struggle to reconcile corporate pressures with the creative ambitions of the artists, while trying to keep the films relevant and win the approval of celebrities.

Task (season 1)

96% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

Task, one of the best series of the year, It's a crime drama from the same creator of EasttownThe miniseries follows the FBI agent. Tom Brandis (Mark Ruffalo), who leads a task force to stop a wave of violent robberies in the Philadelphia suburbs. His investigation puts him on a collision course with Robbie Prendergrast (Tom Pelphrey), a family man with an innocent facade who hides a double life and dangerous secrets.

The Narrow Road to the Ends of the North (season 1)

Original title: The Narrow Road to the Deep North

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

The story takes place across different time periods, focusing primarily on the army surgeon. Dorrigo Evans (Jacob Elordi/Ciarán Hinds) during his time as a prisoner of war in World War II. Haunted by the memories, Dorrigo struggles to forget her intense and forbidden love affair with Amy Mulvaney (Odessa Young), your uncle's wife Keith Mulvaney (Simon Baker).

Land of the Mafia (season 1)

Original title: MobLand

76% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Paramount +

One of the best series of 2025 explores the intense power struggle between two rival crime families in London, with Harry (Tom Hardy), the loyal "fixer," trying to protect the Harrigan family in an underworld of organized crime, loyalty, and betrayal.

The Hunting Wives (season 1)

76% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

The Hunting Wives accompanies Sophie O'Neil (Brittany Snow) after moving with her family to East Texas and falling into the same cycle as... Margo Banks (Malin Åkerman), leader of an elite social group. Seduced by the charm of Margo and their exclusive circle, the life of Sophie She is quickly consumed by obsession, seduction, and a mysterious murder.

Demon Hunter (season 1)

Original title: The Bondsman

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

Hub (Kevin Bacon)A bounty hunter who was killed is resurrected by the Devil and given a second chance at life and music, with one condition: his old job now has a demonic twist. He is forced to hunt demons who have escaped from Hell on Earth, while trying to rebuild his life with his ex-wife and son.

The Mighty Nein (season 1)

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,8 on IMDb

Where to watch: Prime Video

The animated series, based on the second campaign of the RPG Critical Role, follows a group of morally ambiguous adventurers full of secrets. This group of misfits is forced to work together when faced with a major conflict on the continent of Wildemount. They must then race against time to recover a powerful arcane artifact that has fallen into the wrong hands. 

Dope Girls (season 1)

91% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

Set in London after World War I, one of the best series of the year follows the rise of women in the Soho underworld. The conservative widow Kate Galloway (Julianne Nicholson) She is forced to open an illegal nightclub, selling drugs and alcohol to support her family. Meanwhile, Violet Davies (Eliza Scanlen), a young woman recently recruited into the police force, attempts to infiltrate nightclubs.

Women with Shoulder Pads (Season 1)

Original title: Women with sleeves

Popular title: Women Wearing Shoulder Pads

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

This stop-motion series is set in 1980s Ecuador, inspired by the melodramas of Almodóvar. In history, Marioneta (Pepa Pallarés) She is a wealthy Spanish woman who moves to Quito to start an eccentric guinea pig breeding business. Her life is complicated by a mysterious stalker and a clash with her powerful rival. Doña Quispe (Laura Torres). 

Untamed Land (miniseries)

Original title: American Primeval

72% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Untamed Land follows Isaac (Taylor Kitsch), a lonely man, who joins Sara Rowell (Betty Gilpin)A determined mother and her son embark on a perilous journey through Utah territory. They fight for survival against Mormon militias and Native Americans as innocence loses the battle to hatred and fear.

The Monster Within (miniseries)

Original title: The beast in me

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

The author Aggie Wiggs (Claire Danes) She withdrew from public life after the death of her young son, unable to write, a shadow of her former self. However, she finds an unlikely subject for a new book when the house next door is bought by Nile Jarvis (Matthew Rhys).

The Eternaut (season 1)

Original title: The Eternaut

Popular title: The Eternaut

96% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

In Buenos Aires, a mysterious and deadly toxic blizzard hits the city, wiping out millions of people. From there, the sci-fi drama follows Saved (Ricardo Darín), an ordinary man who emerges as the leader of a group of survivors. He and his companions must fight for survival amidst the post-apocalyptic chaos after discovering that the blizzard was just the first attack from an invading alien threat.

Dexter: Resurrection (season 1)

Original title: Dexter: Resurrection

95% on Rotten Tomatoes | 9,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Paramount +

The production revisits the life of the serial killer. Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall), who is mysteriously rescued and revived after the events of New Blood. In New York, Dexter try to reconnect with your son Harrison (Jack Alcott), while dealing with the return of his murderous instincts. 

Diaries of a Killer Robot (season 1)

Original title: Murderbot

95% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: AppleTV

In the best science fiction and technology series of the year, set in a high-tech future, the Killer Robot (Alexander Skarsgård) is a security android who secretly hacked himself, gaining free will. Despite his aversion to human interaction, he is forced to hide his consciousness and participate in a mission to protect scientists. His autonomous and unusual behavior quickly raises suspicions among the team. 

Duster (season 1)

93% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

The plot accompanies Jim Ellis (Josh Holloway), a courageous getaway driver working for a growing crime syndicate, whose life becomes drastically dangerous. He is recruited by Nina Hayes (Rachel Hilson), the first black FBI agent to work in the region, in a daring plan to end the criminal operation.

Deli Boys (season 1)

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96% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

In the plot, the brothers Raj (Saagar Shaikh) e Mir Dar (Asif Ali), accustomed to luxury, discover that their late father, a supposed convenience store magnate, was actually a drug dealer. Without an inheritance and immersed in the criminal underworld, they are forced to deal with the dangerous consequences of the patriarch's actions, under the tutelage of their aunt Lucky (Poorna Jagannathan) and uncle's Ahmad (Brian George).

Paradise (season 1)

86% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

Starring Sterling K. Brown, Julianne Nicholson e James Marsden, Paradise is set in an idyllic community where some of the world's most powerful and influential individuals live together in harmony. However, the tranquility of the place is shaken when a shocking murder occurs, leading to a high-stakes investigation. 

Warlord (season 1)

Original title: Chief of War

92% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Apple TV

Created by and starring Jason Momoa (Kaʻiana), War Chief It narrates the bloody unification of the Hawaiian Islands at the end of the 18th century, from the perspective of the natives. The story follows the warrior... Kaʻiana, which joins a war campaign to unite the warring kingdoms in order to save them from the growing threat of European colonization. 

Untamed (miniseries)

Original title: Untamed

83% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

The mysterious death of a young woman, initially treated as an accident, leads a federal agent to investigate. Kyle Turner (Eric Bana) to investigate thoroughly. Kyle, who has a past linked to the region, forms a partnership with the rookie forest ranger Naya Vasquez (Lily Santiago) To uncover the secrets of the park and the crime, exposing a lawless land and dark mysteries that nature itself hides. 

Washington Black (miniseries)

83% on Rotten Tomatoes | 6,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

Washington Black accompanies George Washington “Wash” Black (Ernest Kingsley Jr.), an 11-year-old boy who is enslaved on a sugar plantation in Barbados in 1830. After a tragedy, he must escape and embark on an unlikely global adventure alongside Christopher “Titch” Wilde (Tom Ellis), in a strange flying machine. 

Like Lightning (miniseries)

Original title: Death by Lightning

90% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

This historical drama tells the true and tragic story of the US president, James A. Garfield (Michael Shannon), in 1881. The production focuses on the fatal relationship between the idealistic politician and his obsessed admirer, Charles J. Guiteau (Matthew Macfadyen), whose frustration leads him to commit murder. 

Mussolini: Son of the Century (miniseries)

Original title: M: Il figlio del secolo

96% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: MUBI

Mussolini: Son of the Century narrates the brutal rise of Benito Mussolini (Luca Marinelli) to power in Italy between 1919 and 1925. Based on the biographical book of Antonio Scuratti, the series follows the transformation of Mussolini From socialist journalist to dictator, exploring the violence of the Blackshirts and the manipulation that led him to found fascism and establish an authoritarian regime in the country.

The Legendary Martin Scorsese (miniseries)

Original title: Mr. Scorsese

98% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Apple TV

This five-part documentary miniseries is an intimate portrait of the life and career of the master filmmaker. Martin Scorsese. Directed by Rebecca millerThe production explores his artistic journey, his faith, and the influences on works that redefined modern cinema. The series features exclusive testimonials from collaborators and friends, such as... Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio e Steven Spielberg.

Dying for Sex (miniseries)

98% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

Based on a successful podcast, Dying for Sex accompanies Molly Kochan (Michelle Williams) who, after receiving a diagnosis of stage four metastatic breast cancer, decides to leave her 15-year marriage to fully explore her sexuality for the first time. With her best friend, Nikki Boyer (Jenny Slate)next to you, Molly He embarks on a journey of sexual rediscovery, dark humor, and radical friendship, seeking to give new meaning to the life he has left.

Thousand Blows (Season 1)

Original title: A Thousand Blows

88% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

Created by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders)The series is a historical drama set in Victorian London in the 1880s. A Thousand Blows He accompanies his Jamaican friends. Hezekiah (Malachi Kirby) e Alec (Francis Lovehall) Struggling to survive, they become involved in the world of underground boxing. There, they clash with the notorious and dangerous boxer. Sugar Goodson (Stephen Graham), who is the local crime kingpin.

Dept. Q (season 1)

88% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

The detective Carl Morck (Matthew Goode) He is a brilliant but arrogant and troubled police officer, exiled to the newly created Department Q in Edinburgh. His mission is to lead a team of "misfits" in solving cold cases. Ignored by his superiors, Carl He and his new team face personal conflicts while investigating complex and old homicides.

Perfect Days (miniseries)

6,6 on IMDB

Where to watch: balloon play

Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Raphael MontesOn Perfect Days, the medical student Teo (Jaffar Bambirra)A solitary and controlling man becomes obsessed with the aspiring screenwriter. Clarice (Julia Dalavia)After being rejected, he kidnaps her and embarks on a forced journey through the settings described in her script, in an attempt to create a "perfect romance" and make her reciprocate his feelings.

The Professor (season 2)

Original title: Inglés Teacher

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

In one of the best series of the year, Evan Marquez (Brian Jordan Alvarez) is a gay teacher in Texas who navigates the personal, professional, and political challenges of teaching at a high school. 

Platonic Love (season 2)

Original title: Platonic

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Apple TV

Em Platonic Love, Sylvia (Rose Byrne) She is a housewife who decides to rekindle her platonic friendship with her former best friend. Will (Seth Rogen)After years apart, the pair, now middle-aged, attempt to rekindle the intense and chaotic dynamic of their past, but the reunion destabilizes their adult lives and routines, including their marriages. Sylvia on Charlie (Luke Macfarlane).

Nobody Wants It (season 2)

Original title: Nobody Wants This

95% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,8 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

This is the story of Joanne (Kristen Bell), an agnostic podcast host, and Noah (Adam Brody), a newly single rabbi who, despite appearances, is anything but traditional. The two meet at a party, hit it off instantly, but realize they have different outlooks on life. Furthermore, their families, including their sister, Joanne, Morgan (Justine Lupe), and the brother of Noah, Sasha (Timothy Simons), they don't seem to agree with the fact that they stay together.

Rogue Heroes of SA (Season 2)

Original title: SAS Rogue Heroes

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

The eccentric officer David Stirling (Connor Swindells)Frustrated with traditional military command, he assembles a group of brilliant, rebellious soldiers, including Paddy Mayne (Jack O'Connell) e Jock Lewes (Alfie Allen), to create a secret unit with unconventional methods, capable of attacking enemy forces from behind the front lines.

The Rehearsal (season 2)

Original title: The Rehearsal

98% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

Em The test, one of the most brilliant series of this year, the comedian Nathan Fielder prepares ordinary people for the biggest moments of their lives by "rehearsing" them in carefully crafted simulations. When a single misstep can destroy someone's entire world, it's best not to leave life to chance.

The Golden Age (season 3)

Original title: The Gilded Age

89% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

Set in New York in 1882, The Golden Age It narrates the conflict between "old money" and "new fortune." The young woman Marian Brook (Louisa Jacobson) She goes to live with her conservative aunts, who introduce her to high society. Meanwhile, the ambitious Bertha Russell (Carrie Coon) and her husband, the railroad magnate George Russell (Morgan Spector)They use their wealth to try to infiltrate the exclusive circle of the elite, challenging established social rules.

Oxygen Masks Won't Automatically Fall Off (Season 1)

8,2 on IMDB

Where to watch: HBO Max

Based on true events, one of the best series of 2025 is Brazilian and takes place in Rio de Janeiro in the 1980s, at the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. A group of flight attendants led by Nando (Johnny Massaro) Faced with governmental negligence and prejudice, he creates a smuggling network. With the help of his friends Raul (Ícaro Silva) e Léa (Bruna Linzmeyer)They risk their careers to smuggle the drug AZT from the United States and save the lives of countless Brazilian patients.

The Diplomat (season 3)

Original title: The Diplomat

97% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

One of the best series of the year follows Kate Wyler (Keri Russell)A career diplomat accustomed to working in conflict zones is unexpectedly appointed U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom amidst an international crisis. While attempting to defuse a potential war and balance complex political demands, Kate She needs to deal with a new high-profile position for which she doesn't feel prepared, as well as her turbulent marriage to the charismatic and also diplomatic [husband's name]. Hal Wyler (Rufus Sewell), who has difficulty accepting the role of a supporting "first gentleman".

Yellowjackets (season 3)

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: Paramount + e Netflix

yellowjackets The story unfolds across two timelines, following a team of female soccer players who survive a plane crash in 1996. In the first timeline, the teenage girls are forced to resort to desperate acts to survive. Twenty-five years later, the few surviving adults... Shauna (Melanie Lynskey), Taissa (Tawny Cypress) e Misty (Christina Ricci) They try to hide the traumas and dark secrets of what really happened in the jungle.

The Righteous Gemstones (season 4)

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

The history of The Righteous Gemstones accompanies the dysfunctional family gemstone, led by the patriarch Eli Gemstone (John Goodman). This famous line of televangelists is known for its charity, but also for a history of misconduct and greed. Their children, Jesse (Danny McBride), Judy (Edi Patterson) e Kelvin (Adam Devine), they fight to maintain the empire and the image of family sanctity.

The Morning Show (season 4)

72% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Apple TV

The Morning Show is a drama that explores the world behind a morning news program, focusing on the lives of the people who make it happen and their relationship with viewers. Starring: Jennifer Aniston, with special participation of Reese Witherspoon, the production stood out soon after the launch of the platform, gaining great prestige among fans and recognition in the industry.

Tremembé (season 1)

6,7 on IMDB

Where to watch: Prime Video

Inmates who committed horrific crimes of national importance are forced to live together in the Tremembé penitentiary. There, they form alliances, sabotage enemies, and try to manipulate each other to ensure their survival. The cast includes names such as... Marina Ruy Barbosa, White Comparative e Felipe Simas.

The Bear (season 4)

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

Carmy Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White) He is a fine-dining chef who returns to Chicago to manage his family's chaotic sandwich shop, left behind by his deceased brother. Plunged into a dysfunctional work environment and burdened with debt, Carmy He tries to transform the place and himself, with the help of the talented chef. Sydney (Ayo Edebiri) and the stubborn one Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), while dealing with grief and the pressure of the culinary world.

Only Murders in the Building (season 5)

90% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

In one of the best current comedy series, Only Murders in the Building, the neighbors Charles (Steve Martin), Oliver (Martin Short) e Mabel (Selena Gomez), obsessed with true crimes, find themselves involved in a mysterious murder in their own building. Determined to solve the mystery, they launch a podcast to document the investigation, delving into a plot full of twists and turns and humor.

Slow Horses (season 5)

96% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: AppleTV +

The plot follows a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents and their despicable boss. Jackson Lamb (Gary Oldman), as they face the dangers of the espionage world. Working on seemingly small tasks, this unlikely group finds themselves embroiled in a larger plot to protect England from threats.

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (season 17)

90% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,8 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

In this acclaimed comedy series, Charlie Kelly (Charlie Day), Mac (Rob McElhenney), Dennis Reynolds (Glenn Howerton), Deandra (Kaitlin Olson) e Frank (Danny DeVito) They are not good at anything. In their constant attempts to move forward in life with unconventional methods, they end up ruining everything.

The Four Seasons (Season 1)

Original title: The Four Seasons

78% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

The Four Seasons of the Year, based in the 1981 film and co-created by Tina FeyIt follows the annual tradition of three couples who are friends traveling together each season.Kate (Tina Fey) e Nick (Steve Carell) When they separate, the group dynamic is shaken, especially when Nick He brings a much younger girlfriend to subsequent dates. 

Your Friends and Neighbors (season 1)

Original title: Your Friends & Neighbors

78% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: Apple TV

Em Your Friends and Neighbors, a series from the creator of OzarkWe accompanied the management consultant. Mark (Jon Hamm)[Name], who is experiencing the peak of professional success and a perfect family life in suburban Connecticut. His routine changes drastically when he is unexpectedly fired and becomes the center of tensions in his neighborhood.

Apple Cider Vinegar (miniseries)

Original title: Apple Cider Vinegar

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Inspired by a true story, Apple vinegar explores the rise and fall of Belle Gibson (Kaitlyn Dever), a wellness influencer who built a successful empire by falsely claiming to have cured brain cancer with natural therapies and diet. 

Assassination in the White House (season 1)

Original title: The Residence

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

A gala dinner at the White House turns into a crime scene after the mysterious murder of the Head Butler. AB Wynter (Giancarlo Esposito)To investigate the homicide, the detective Cordelia Cupp (Uzo Aduba) The operation is activated. In a place where formality hides chaos, she must search through various rooms and a vast list of suspects, where every figure could be the killer.

House of Guinness (season 1)

90% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,4 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

From the creator of Peaky Blinders, Steven Knight, House of Guinness introduces the four heirs, including Arthur (Anthony Boyle) e Edward (Louis Partridge)In a tense struggle for control of the famous brewery after the patriarch's death, sibling rivalries and family secrets ensue as they fight to keep the dynasty's legacy alive. Guinness amidst the complex political and religious tensions of Ireland.

Outlander: Blood of My Blood (season 1)

Original title: Outlander: Blood of my Blood

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

This series is a prequel that tells the love stories that gave rise to... Jamie e Claire Fraser, exploring two distinct timelines. The plot follows a romance in 18th-century Scotland between Ellen MacKenzie (Harriet Slater) to Brian Fraser (Jamie Roy), the future parents of JamieMeanwhile, during the time of the First World War, the story of Julia Moriston (Hermione Corfield) e Henry Beauchamp (Jeremy Irvine), the parents of Clairerevealing how both couples shaped the destiny of their children.

Dark Winds (season 3)

100% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Dark winds accompanies the Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn (Zahn McClarnon) and his new, young partner, the Sergeant Jim Chee (Kiowa Gordon)Two police officers with very different methods and philosophies of life are forced to work together to investigate seemingly unconnected double murder cases. As the investigation progresses, they uncover interconnected events, conspiracies, and crimes that force them to confront their own personal traumas and spiritual beliefs.

The Last of Us (season 2)

92% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

Adapted from the world of games, The Last of Us accompanies Joel (Peter Pascal), a tough and cynical survivor, and the young and impetuous Ellie (Bella Ramsey) who bond over the harsh world they live in. Together, they face brutal circumstances and merciless monsters during a difficult journey across the United States after an apocalyptic outbreak.

Doctor Who (season 2)

92% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

The 2025 season continues the adventures of Doctor interpreted by Ncuti Gatwa to Lord of Time An alien who travels through space and time in his TARDIS, confronting threats that endanger the universe. After bidding farewell to his previous companion, the Doctor do you know Belinda Chandra (Varada Sethu)And the two embark on an epic journey to bring her back to Earth.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (season 3)

88% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Paramount +

The series acts as a spin-off of Star Trek: Discovery It's a prequel to the original series, following the crew of the starship USS Enterprise in the decade before the arrival of... Captain KirkThe narrative focuses on Captain Christopher Pike (Anson Mount), at Science Officer Spock (Ethan Peck) and Number One, Una Chin-Riley (Rebecca Romijn)As they explore new worlds, undertake missions of discovery, and uphold the ideals of Starfleet, each episode sees the Enterprise visiting a different planet or phenomenon, reviving the classic "adventure of the week" structure of Starfleet. Star Trek.

Peacemaker (season 2)

Original title: Peacemaker

94% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,3 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

The series follows the new missions of the extremist hero. Peacemaker (John Cena) after the events of The Suicide Squad. O Pacifier He is forced to join a new special operations unit, led by Amanda Waller (Viola Davis)...to combat the enigmatic Butterfly Menace, alien beings that inhabit human bodies. Alongside him is agent... Harcourt (Jennifer Holland) and the eccentric Vigilante (Freddie Stroma), while trying to redefine his morality and confront his father's legacy.

Forever (season 1)

Original title: Forever

97% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Set in Los Angeles, Forever follow the journey of Keisha Clark (Lovie Simone), a promising young athlete, and Justin Edwards (Michael Cooper Jr.), an aspiring basketball player, as they experience first love and their first sexual encounter together.

Mystery on Cemetery Road (season 1)

Original title: Down Cemetery Road

79% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Apple TV

In one of the best series of the year, following the explosion of a house in Oxford and the disappearance of a young woman, Sarah Tucker (Ruth Wilson) and the researcher Zoë Boehm (Emma Thompson) They uncover a conspiracy where the dead are living among the living.

Poker Face (Season 2)

96% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,8 on IMDb

Where to watch: balloon play e Play Market

Poker face accompanies Charlie Cale (Natasha Lyonne), a woman with the unusual gift of knowing when someone is lying. On the run, she encounters a new mystery and murder at every stop. However, unable to ignore her talent, Charlie she is forced to assume the role of detective and solve the crimes he encounters, while trying to understand the origin of his extraordinary ability. The production also features appearances by names such as Steve Buscemi, Adrien Brody, Joseph Gordon-Levitt e Chloe Sevigny.

All Her Fault (miniseries)

78% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: currently unavailable

One of the best suspense series of the year centers on Marissa Irvine (Sarah Snook), a mother living through everyone's worst nightmare: the disappearance of her young son. Marissa She goes to pick up her son from a school friend's house, but the woman who answers the door isn't the mother she expected. Without her son and without answers, a frantic search for the child begins, giving way to a psychological thriller.

Pssica (miniseries)

6,5 on IMDB

Where to watch: Netflix

In one of the best Brazilian series of 2025, directed by Quico Meirelles e Fernando MeirellesA teenage girl is a victim of sex trafficking. Now, a river pirate and a courageous mother embark on parallel journeys to find her, until their paths cross.

The White Lotus (season 3)

86% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,0 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

A dark comedy and drama series created by Mike White The series follows privileged guests at luxury resorts, where glamour hides social tensions, dark secrets, and tragic twists. Each season, a new paradisiacal destination serves as the stage for sharp critiques of the elite. The first season takes place in Hawaii, the second in Sicily (Italy), and the third in Thailand. Past cast members include... Jennifer Coolidge, Aubrey plaza, Theo James, Alexandra Daddario e Walton Goggins. 

Sandman (season 2)

74% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Adapted from the comics, in one of the best series of 2025, after years of imprisonment, Morpheus (Tom Sturridge), King of Dreams, embarks on a journey between worlds to recover what was stolen from him and restore his power.

Daredevil: Reborn (season 1)

Original title: Daredevil: Born Again

87% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,1 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

Daredevil: Reborn brings the return of the vigilante. Matt MurdockCharlie Cox, the blind lawyer who protects the streets of Hell's Kitchen. He reunites with his former office partner, Foggy Nelson (Elden Henson), and with the former partner Karen Page (Deborah Ann Woll), while trying to balance his life as a hero and his legal career. 

Black Mirror (season 7)

84% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Each episode is independent, but it has... easter eggs among themselves. The anthology addresses bizarre stories related to technology, showing that its advancement is not always beneficial. In addition to the stories being unique, each one has its own cast, including names like Bryce Dallas Howard, Daniel Kaluya, Jodie whittaker, Rory kinnear, Jon Hamm, Anthony Mackie, Michaela Coel, Jesse Plemons, Rashida Jones e Paul giamatti.

Angela Diniz: Murdered and Convicted (miniseries)

7,1 on IMDB

Where to watch: HBO Max

The drama miniseries revisits one of the most well-known femicide cases in Brazil, the murder of the socialite. Angela Diniz (Marjorie Estiano) in 1976. In the production, we follow a life focused on freedom and personal choices of Angela until the moment she is shot dead by her boyfriend, Dock Street (Emílio Dantas)The legal ramifications are also discussed, as well as how the defense of Doc, led by the lawyer Evandro Lins e Silva (Antonio Fagundes)He used the controversial argument of "legitimate defense of honor" to blame the victim, generating a wave of outrage and feminist protests.

It: Welcome to Derry (season 1)

Original title: IT: Welcome to Derry

79% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,7 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

The prequel series is set in the cursed town of Derry, Maine, in the 1960s and expands the universe created by... Stephen King to explore the origin of the events in the films It: The ThingThe real terror manifests itself with the return of Pennywise (Bill Skarsgård), an entity that feeds on fear and promises to be even more voracious.

The Owners of the Game (season 1)

7,3 on IMDB

Where to watch: Netflix

One of the best Brazilian series of the year delves into the world of illegal gambling in Rio de Janeiro, focusing on the power struggle and inheritance battle between four families that control organized crime. From this, we follow the rise of the ambitious... Prophet (André Lamoglia), who is trying to secure a seat at the top, confronting figures such Galego (Chico Diaz) and his influential wife, Leila 

(Juliana Paes)Meanwhile, the heiresses and sisters Mirna (Mel Maia) e Suzana (Giullia Buscacio) They are engaged in an intense rivalry over the succession of the family empire.

Pluribus (season 1)

98% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,5 on IMDb

Where to watch: Apple TV

The creator's latest hit breakingbad, Vince Gilligan, which is increasingly capturing the public's attention, follows Carol (Rhea Seehorn), the most unhappy person in the world. She is the only one immune to a mysterious virus that has transformed all of humanity into a collective consciousness dominated by absolute and artificial serenity. With this, Carol She is forced to act to save the planet from this imposed "happiness". 

Foundation (season 3)

Original title: Foundation

91% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: AppleTV

Inspired by the novels of Isaac Asimov, the science fiction series Foundation portrays the epic journey of a group of exiles to save humanity and rebuild civilization during the fall of the Galactic Empire. The cast includes Lee Pace, Jared Harris, Lou llobell, Terrence mann, Laura birn e Cassian bilton.

Hacks (season 4)

98% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

The HBO Max dramedy revolves around Deborah Vance (Jean Smart), a legendary Las Vegas comedian who ends up becoming a mentor to Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder), a woman lost in life at 25. The persistent dissatisfaction shared by the protagonist duo makes it clear that they have more work to do, both with each other and with themselves.

Adolescence (season 1)

Original title: adolescence

98% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

In this miniseries that was a hit in 2025, Jamie (Owen Cooper), is a 13-year-old boy who was accused of murdering a schoolmate, leading the family, the therapist and the investigator in the case to wonder what really happened.

Alien: Earth (season 1)

94% on Rotten Tomatoes | 7,2 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

In one of the best science fiction series of the year, starring Sydney Chandler, Alex lawther e essie-davis, a mysterious spaceship crashes on Earth, and a young woman and a ragtag group of tactical soldiers make a fateful discovery that brings them face to face with the greatest threat to the planet. The production is set in the year 2120, two years before Alien, the first film in the saga.

Andor (season 2)

97% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Disney +

This is one of the best spin-off series of Star Wars focused on the journey of Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) five years before Rogue OneThe plot, a blend of espionage and political thriller, follows the transformation of Cassian who becomes a reluctant participant in the birth of the Rebel Alliance. The second and final season covers the years directly preceding the events of Rogue One, culminating in his full integration as a spy and rebel leader.

Rupture (season 2)

Original title: Severance

94% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,7 on IMDb

Where to see: AppleTV

In one of the best series of 2025, Mark S. (Adam Scott) leads a team of employees whose memories have been surgically split between their personal and professional lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside the workplace with the two memories joined together, Mark goes on a journey to discover the truth behind his job.

Stranger Things (season 5)

88% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,6 on IMDb

Where to watch: Netflix

Among the best series of the year that released a new season in the second half of the year is... Stranger Things with the first four episodes of its final arc. In the plot, a group of friends becomes involved in a series of supernatural events in the quiet town of Hawkins. They face monstrous creatures, secret government agencies, and venture into parallel dimensions. The cast includes names such as Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, David Harbour e Winona Ryder.

The Pitt (season 1)

95% on Rotten Tomatoes | 8,9 on IMDb

Where to watch: HBO Max

The best series of the year offers a realistic analysis of the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in the US, seen from the perspective of frontline heroes in a modern hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The cast includes names such as Noah Wyle, Patrick Ball, Katherine LaNasa e Supriya Ganesh.

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Text revised by Alexandre Marques in 30 / 11 / 2025.

Sources: R, Rolling Stone e Vulture