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The Best LGBTQ+ Shows On Netflix

Updated November 11, 2020 35.4k votes 9.9k voters 367.2k views48 items

List RulesOnly shows currently streaming on Netflix.

Here are the best LGBTQ+ shows streaming now on Netflix. Whether you're looking for shows with romance, the struggles of coming out or respectful representation with regards to storytelling, this list of LGBTQ+ shows currently on Netflix is regularly updated with the new and popular TV series. What are the best LGBTQ+ shows to watch on Netflix?

Many of the current TV shows with gay characters also rank high on the most popular Netflix original series list. Take a gander at both of them and make sure to vote whether you agree with the rankings!

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Elite
María Pedraza, Itzan Escamilla
Premiered: 2018
Elite (Netflix, 2018) is a Spanish thriller teen drama web television series created by Carlos... more on Wikipedia
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The Umbrella Academy
Ellen Page, Tom Hopper
Premiered: 2019
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Wynonna Earp
Melanie Scrofano, Shamier Anderson
Premiered: 2016
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Pose
MJ Rodriguez, Dominique Jackson
Premiered: 2018
Pose (FX, 2018) is an American dance drama television series created by Ryan Murphy, Brad... more on Wikipedia
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Tales of the City
Ellen Page, Laura Linney
Premiered: 2019
Tales of the City (Netflix, 2019) is an American drama web television miniseries based on a... more on Wikipedia
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Trinkets
Brianna Hildebrand, Kiana Madeira
Premiered: 2019
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She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
Aimee Carrero, Karen Fukuhara
Premiered: 2018
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Glee
Lea Michele, Jane Lynch
Premiered: 2009
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One Day At A Time
Justina Machado, Todd Grinnell
Premiered: 2017
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Special
Ryan O'Connell, Julie Cude-Eaton
Premiered: 2019
Special (Netflix, 2019) is an American upcoming television comedy series created by Ryan... more on Wikipedia
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Sense8
Aml Ameen, Doona Bae
Premiered: 2015
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Orange Is The New Black
Taylor Schilling, Laura Prepon
Premiered: 2013
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Everything Sucks
Peyton Kennedy, Jahi Winston
Premiered: 2018
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Degrassi: Next Class
Ana Golja, Ricardo Hoyos
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Schitt's Creek
Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara
Premiered: 2015
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Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Kiernan Shipka, Jaz Sinclair
Premiered: 2018
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Feel Good
Mae Martin, Charlotte Ritchie
Premiered: 2020
Feel Good (Netflix, 2020) is a British comedy-drama television series created by Mae Martin... more on Wikipedia
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The Politician
Bob Balaban, Benjamin Barrett
Premiered: 2019
The Politician (Netflix, 2019) is an American musical comedy television series created by Ryan... more on Wikipedia
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Queer Eye
Antoni Porowski, Tan France
Premiered: 2018
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Gypsy
Naomi Watts, Billy Crudup
Premiered: 2017
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Hollywood
Patti LuPone, Elizabeth Smidth
Premiered: 2020
Hollywood (Netflix, 2020) is an American drama television series created by Ryan Murphy and... more on Wikipedia
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Sotus The Series
Prachaya Ruangroj, Perawat Sangpotirat
Premiered: 2016
SOTUS: The Series (GMMTV, 2016) is a Thai drama television series that is based on an online... more on Wikipedia
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AJ and the Queen
Izzy G., Tia Carrere
Premiered: 2020
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A Queen Is Born
Alexia Twister, Gloria Groove
Premiered: 2020
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The House of Flowers
Verónica Castro, Cecilia Suárez
Premiered: 2018
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