The Best LGBTQ+ Shows You Can Watch On Netflix
These 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?
LGBTQ+ Netflix shows like One Day At A Time and She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, have queer characters who are leads of the show. The Netflix original Sex Education spans the rainbow, with characters who are gay, lesbian, trans, ace, and more. Other gay shows like Pose and Sense8, are great queer shows that tell queer stories. Other good LGBTQ+ shows on Netflix include Trinkets, Tales of the City, and Wynonna Earp.
Many of the current TV shows with gay characters also rank high on the most popular Netflix original series list. Out of all the LGBTQ+ on Netflix, which are the best? Help decide and vote up the best gay and lesbian shows on Netflix - and find out where your favorite shows rank.
- Sean Hayes, Cher
Premiered: September 2, 2021
Q-Force (Netflix, 2021) is an adult animated comedy television series Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner’s Hazy Mills, Mike Schur’s Fremulon, Gabe Liedman, and Universal TV. A handsome secret agent and his ...more Schitt's Creek
Eugene Levy, Catherine O'HaraPremiered: January 13, 2015
Schitt's Creek (CBC, 2015) is a Canadian television sitcom created by Eugene Levy and Dan Levy. After losing their fortune, a family is forced to rebuild their lives with their sole remaining asset: ...more- Elliot Page, Tom Hopper
Premiered: February 15, 2019
The Umbrella Academy (Netflix, 2019) is an American television series developed by Steve Blackman, based on the comic book series by Gerard Way. A disbanded group of superheroes reunite after their ...more - MJ Rodriguez, Billy Porter
Premiered: June 3, 2018
Pose (FX, 2018) is an American dance drama television series created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Steven Canals. Set in the 1980s, the show explores the juxtaposition of several segments of life ...more - Mae Martin, Charlotte Ritchie
Premiered: March 19, 2020
Feel Good (Netflix, 2020) is a British comedy-drama television series created by Mae Martin and Joe Hampson. A recovering addict and comedian (Martin) tries to control her drug habits, while ...more - David Corenswet, Patti LuPone
Premiered: May 1, 2020
Hollywood (Netflix, 2020) is an American drama television series created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan. The series is a love letter to Tinseltown starring Patti LuPone, Elizabeth Smidth, Jake ...more - Laura Linney, Elliot Page
Premiered: June 7, 2019
Tales of the City (Netflix, 2019) is an American drama web television miniseries based on a series of novels by Armistead Maupin of the same name. The show follows Mary Ann, who returns home to San ...more - Arón Piper, Miguel Bernardeau
Premiered: October 5, 2018
Elite (Netflix, 2018) is a Spanish thriller teen drama web television series created by Carlos Montero and Darío Madrona. When three working-class teenagers begin attending an exclusive private ...more - Brianna Hildebrand, Kiana Madeira
Premiered: June 14, 2019
Trinkets (Netflix, 2019) is an American teen drama television series created by Kirsten Smith, Amy Andelson, and Emily Meyer, based on Kirsten Smith's YA novel of the same name. An unexpected ...more - Melanie Scrofano, Tim Rozon
Premiered: April 1, 2016
Wynonna Earp (Syfy, 2016) is a Canadian-American supernatural Western horror television series created by Emily Andras, based on the comic book series by Beau Smith. With her unique abilities, and a ...more She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
Aimee Carrero, Karen FukuharaPremiered: November 13, 2018
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power (Netflix, 2018) is an American animated web television series developed by Noelle Stevenson. A reboot of the 1985 Filmation series She-Ra: Princess of Power, the ...moreSpecial
Ryan O'Connell, Jessica HechtPremiered: April 12, 2019
Special (Netflix, 2019) is an American upcoming television comedy series created by Ryan O'Connell, who also stars, writes, and executive produces the series. Loosely autobiographical, the show ...more- Rita Moreno, Justina Machado
Premiered: January 6, 2017
One Day at a Time (Netflix, 2017) is a 2017 sitcom loosely based on the 1975 Norman Lear series of the same name. Penelope Alvarez (Justina Machado) is a newly-single Army Nursing Corps veteran ...more - Brian J. Smith, Tuppence Middleton
Premiered: June 5, 2015
Sense8 (Netflix, 2015) is an American science fiction drama web television series created by Lana and Lilly Wachowski and J. Michael Straczynski. A group of people around the world are suddenly ...more - Lea Michele, Chris Colfer
Premiered: May 19, 2009
Glee (Fox, 2009) is an American musical comedy-drama television series created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan. A group of ambitious misfits try to escape the harsh realities of high ...more - Alejandro Speitzer, Carlos Cuevas
Premiered: October 16, 2020
Someone Has to Die (Netflix, 2020) is a Spanish crime thriller television drama created by Manolo Carz. The series revolves around a young man who goes to Mexico for an arranged marriage, however he ...more - Taylor Schilling, Natasha Lyonne
Premiered: July 11, 2013
Orange Is the New Black (Netflix, 2013) is an American comedy-drama web television series created by Jenji Kohan, based on the memoir by Piper Kerman. Convicted of a decade old crime of transporting ...more - Ben Platt, Gwyneth Paltrow
Premiered: September 27, 2019
The Politician (Netflix, 2019) is an American musical comedy television series created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan. The show revolves around the political aspirations of Payton ...more - Amanda Arcuri, Jamie Bloch
Premiered: January 4, 2016
Students encounter common high school issues. ...more - Peyton Kennedy, Jahi Di'Allo Winston
Premiered: February 16, 2018
Everything Sucks (Netflix, 2018) is an American television comedy series created by Ben York Jones and Michael Mohan. In 1990s Oregon, members of a high school A/V club clash with the drama club. ...more - Prachaya Ruangroj, Perawat Sangpotirat
Premiered: August 20, 2016
SOTUS: The Series (GMMTV, 2016) is a Thai drama television series that is based on an online novel, "SOTUS พี่ว้ากตัวร้ายกับนายปีหนึ่ง" by BitterSweet. Students at an engineering school undergo ...more - Kiernan Shipka, Ross Lynch
Premiered: October 26, 2018
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (Netflix, 2018) is an American supernatural television series created by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, based on the comic book series. Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka) must ...more - RuPaul, Izzy G.
Premiered: January 10, 2020
AJ and the Queen (Netflix, 2020) is an American comedy series created by RuPaul and Michael Patrick King. The series follows Ruby Red, a down-on-her-luck drag queen traveling across America, who ...more - Janet Varney, P.J. Byrne
Premiered: April 14, 2012
The Legend of Korra (Nickelodeon, 2012) is an American animated television series created by Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino, and a sequel to Avatar: The Last Airbender. Set 70 years ...more - Aislinn Derbez, Cecilia Suárez
Premiered: August 10, 2018
The House of Flowers (Netflix, 2018), in Spanish "La Casa de las Flores," is a Mexican comedy-drama television series created by Manolo Caro. The show depicts a dysfunctional upper-class Mexican ...more
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