Top 10 Most Overrated Netflix Series

Controversial teen drama that mental health professionals widely criticized for its irresponsible portrayal of suicide, yet Netflix renewed it for four seasons based on shock-value viewership.

A cotton-candy confection of Parisian cliches and implausible career success that somehow became one of Netflix's most-watched comedies despite near-universal critical disdain.

Shonda Rhimes' Regency-era romance drew record viewership but relies heavily on steamy scenes and anachronistic pop covers to mask increasingly formulaic plot structures.

Henry Cavill's charisma carried an otherwise confusing adaptation plagued by muddled timelines, inconsistent writing, and a revolving door of showrunner decisions that alienated the source material's fanbase.

A global phenomenon that sparked endless memes and Halloween costumes, but its heavy-handed social commentary and underdeveloped supporting characters rarely matched the brilliance of its central premise.

Penn Badgley's stalker thriller started as a sharp satire of modern dating culture but stretched its one-note concept across four seasons of increasingly absurd murder sprees.

Marketed as the next Gilmore Girls but delivers a tonally confused mess that oscillates between quirky family comedy and dark crime thriller without mastering either genre.

Beautifully shot and well-acted, but critics argue the series romanticizes addiction and presents an unrealistically smooth rise to chess stardom that glosses over the real grind of competitive play.

A treasure-hunting teen drama that leans so hard into implausible plot twists and contrived cliffhangers that it makes The Goonies look like a documentary by comparison.

Controversial teen drama that mental health professionals widely criticized for its irresponsible portrayal of suicide, yet Netflix renewed it for four seasons based on shock-value viewership.

A cotton-candy confection of Parisian cliches and implausible career success that somehow became one of Netflix's most-watched comedies despite near-universal critical disdain.

Shonda Rhimes' Regency-era romance drew record viewership but relies heavily on steamy scenes and anachronistic pop covers to mask increasingly formulaic plot structures.

Henry Cavill's charisma carried an otherwise confusing adaptation plagued by muddled timelines, inconsistent writing, and a revolving door of showrunner decisions that alienated the source material's fanbase.

A global phenomenon that sparked endless memes and Halloween costumes, but its heavy-handed social commentary and underdeveloped supporting characters rarely matched the brilliance of its central premise.

Penn Badgley's stalker thriller started as a sharp satire of modern dating culture but stretched its one-note concept across four seasons of increasingly absurd murder sprees.

Marketed as the next Gilmore Girls but delivers a tonally confused mess that oscillates between quirky family comedy and dark crime thriller without mastering either genre.

Beautifully shot and well-acted, but critics argue the series romanticizes addiction and presents an unrealistically smooth rise to chess stardom that glosses over the real grind of competitive play.

A treasure-hunting teen drama that leans so hard into implausible plot twists and contrived cliffhangers that it makes The Goonies look like a documentary by comparison.