Top 10 Netflix Original Web Series 2021
There are a lot of good web series on Netflix, but if you are searching for the best Netflix original web series, it’s a little bit difficult to find. You must have gone through scrolling across, up, and down on Google and still not be able to get the best one for you.
Don’t be worried; we’ll solve your problem as we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 original Netflix web series that released in 2021.
10 Best Original Netflix Web Series 2021
In recent days Netflix has come with its original web series “Squid Game” which is one of the best Netflix original web series of this year.
Some of the web series are that much interesting that if you’ve started to watch one or two episodes, then craving for the next episode will not let you sleep till you watch it.
In this article, we’ve listed down a few of the best Netflix original web shows with high IMDb ratings, which you’ll like to watch.
Here is the Top 10 Netflix Original Web Shows List
10. Fate: The Winx Saga
- Episodes: 6
- Seasons: 1
- IMDb Rating: 6.9/10
Fate: The Winx Saga is a teen drama web series based on the Winx Club, Nickelodeon animated web series. In some otherworld, some fairies attend a magical boarding school (Alfea College) where they learn to master their powers while balancing their love lives, friendships and also fights with monsters.
Bloom, a fairy with fire powers, shares a room with some other fairies Terra (an earth fairy), Musa (a mind fairy), Aisha (a water fairy) and Stella (a light fairy).
Bloom learns more about her past with the help of her new friends. But in the meantime, some ancient monsters returned to the otherworld and attacked on the people of Alfea.
At the end of six episodes, the cliffhanger will surely leave you waiting for the announcement of the 2nd season.
9. Clickbait
- Episodes: 8
- Seasons: 1
- IMDb Rating: 7.3/10
This is an original Netflix drama web series based on the crime and conspiracy against the most modern sense of a corrupt society. In this series, Nick Brewer is suddenly kidnapped and abused in a twisted online experiment, causing trauma and constant frustration for his family & the severely crippled gaze of the entire online community invades their daily activities.
This series also starring Betty Gabriel and Zoe Kazan. The story gets more interesting as the series goes on.
8. Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer
- Episodes: 4
- Seasons: 1
- IMDb Rating: 7.5/10
The Night Stalker’s fourth season focuses on the timeline of the crimes and investigation in the famous Night Stalker case. Richard Ramirez, the serial killer and kidnapper, terrorized the people of California in the mid-1980s for nearly a year before his arrest.
The whole story of the show was told from the detectives’ perspective who worked on this case and hunt for the serial killer. The show also focuses on the victims and survivors of the attacks done by Richard Ramirez.
7. Sweet Tooth
- Episodes: 8
- Seasons: 1
- IMDb Rating: 7.9/10
This web show is set in a post-apocalyptic world where babies are born as hybrids, half-human and half-animal. These hybrids are killed off in a mass exodus, but only a few remain. The story focuses on one of these remaining hybrid little boy, Gus, also known as “Sweet Tooth” detailing the evil of humankind and discrimination as one of the most dramatic and astonishing events in human history.
The pace of events and performances makes this web series, apart from being amazing and great, but also a new concept that comes from the DC Comics.
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6. Serpent
- Episodes: 8
- Seasons: 1
- IMDb Rating: 7.6/10
This Netflix web series is full of drugs, robberies, brutal murders and crimes and not for those who are faint-hearted. This series comes with 8 episodes and is based on the terrifying real-life crimes committed by Charles Sobhraj around Asia in the 1970s. The story also follows the Dutch diplomat who tried hard to bring him down.
Wait, do you know the interesting fact about Serpent? The more chilling fact is that Charles Sobhraj is still alive today and serving a full life sentence in the jail of Nepal for one of the murders depicted in his life which also shows in this series.
Although he has never been arrested or prosecuted in Thailand, where he commits most of his crimes.
5. Lupin 2
- Episodes: 10
- Seasons: 2
- IMDb Rating: 7.6/10
Lupin is the first French thriller show that comes into the U.S. Netflix Top 10 web series, based on the adventures of classic character, thief Arsene Lupin, who wants to avenge his father’s death. As his father commits suicide because of the shame, when their wealthy employer accuses him of stealing a valuable necklace of diamond.
The good old-fashioned heist series is action-packed and suspenseful and comes with two seasons which you can stream on Netflix.
4. Shadow and Bone
- Episodes: 8
- Seasons: 1
- IMDb Rating: 7.7/10
This is a fantasy web series set in a world where malicious forces attack on orphan photographer Alina Starkov. She accidentally realizes that she had the extraordinary powers that could change the fate of the war. She alone has the power to summon light. After knowing she has the powers, some dark forces come to take her down.
If you’re a fan of fantasy world you’ll like this series as it has an excellent IMDb rating of 7.7 out of 10.
3. Sex Education 3
- Episodes: 8
- Seasons: 3
- IMDb Rating: 8.3/10
Sex Education is a British teen comedy web series, has three seasons till now and is one of the Netflix’s most popular series. This series explores the difficult taboo topics tackled like sexual trauma, asexuality and gender identity over the three seasons.
The series follows Otis’s sex therapist mother navigating their way through those sex-related uncomfortable talks.
It is to be interesting in 3rd season to find out whether Maeve discovers about Otis’ voicemail, which Issac deleted before she could hear it. Otis had left this voicemail as a confession about his feelings for Maeve. Unfortunately, she couldn’t listen it. What do you think will happen next? What will Maeve do?
This is a critically acclaimed web series not just for its comedy but also tells a lot of the challenges that come into those teenagers life related to sex.
2. Cobra Kai 3
- Episodes: 10
- Seasons: 3
- IMDb Rating: 8.6/10
Cobra Kai is a comedy-drama Martial Arts web series with three seasons and is based on the original Karate Kid movie (there’s a good chance you might have watched the Karate Kid movie in your childhood).
Cobra Kai is set over 30 years after the events of the original movie, includes the appearances of some of the original actors from the Karate Kid movie with Daniel’s one-time bully martial art opponent Johnny Lawrence improvise his ways and reopen the dojo of the Cobra Kai.
You can stream all three seasons of the Cobra Kai series with full of martial art action on Netflix.
1. Squid Game
- Episodes: 9
- Seasons: 1
- IMDb Rating: 8.3/10
Squid Game is one of this year’s best originals of Netflix. If we talk about numbers, it might get the title of most-watched Netflix web series ever.
It follows a group of debt-ridden people who are tasked with playing children’s games in hopes of winning $38 million to ease their financial situation. However, in the very first round, it quickly becomes clear that the consequence of losing any round of the game is a far more severe fate than in any children’s game as the loser will be eliminated from the game (in simple words, they will die).
This is a Korean web series has 9 mind-blowing episodes with the length of 50-60 minutes per episode. It is also dubbed in the Hindi language.
Final Thoughts
In the above list, we’ve provided some of the best Netflix original web series, you should try to watch in your free time as we’ve already provided the disclaimer to you in the beginning that few of these web series are highly addictive.
The above list of Netflix web series is ranked on our personal experience and preferences. I hope you’ll like our list of the best Netflix web series of 2021 and if you have any suggestions for us, then you can just simply write it down in the comment section.
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