The Best Netflix Original Animated Shows

Updated November 21, 2022 7.7k votes 1.5k voters 44.7k views

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Here are the best Netflix original animated shows currently streaming right now. Featuring adult animation and Japanese anime, this list of Netflix animated originals is updated with new and popular shows. What is the best Netflix original animated series?

Must-watch Netflix original animated shows include BoJack Horseman, Love, Death + Robots, Big Mouth, F Is for Family, and Devilman Crybaby.

Vote up the best original animated series on Netflix, and add your favorites if they're missing from the list.

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Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts
Karen Fukuhara, Sydney Mikayla, Coy Stewart
250 votes
- Premiered: January 14, 2020
Sheltered girl Kipo gets a crash course in survival when a mutant attack sends her to the surface.
- #76 of 162
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2
Hilda
Bella Ramsey, Ameerah Falzon-ojo, Daisy Haggard
283 votes
- Premiered: September 21, 2018
Fearless Hilda travels from a wilderness full of elves and giants to a bustling city.
- #6 of 111
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3
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
Kelsey Grammer, Anton Yelchin, Emile Hirsch
307 votes
- Premiered: December 23, 2016
A teenager finds a secret civilization of mighty trolls beneath the small town of Arcadia.
- #8 of 33
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- #231 of 446
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- #51 of 75
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BoJack Horseman
Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie
409 votes
- Premiered: August 22, 2014
A whiskey-drinking, humanlike horse -- a popular '90s sitcom star -- tries to make a comeback.
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- #68 of 214
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5
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
Aimee Carrero, Karen Fukuhara, Amanda Michalka
344 votes
- Premiered: November 13, 2018
A magic sword transforms an orphan into warrior She-Ra, who starts a rebellion to fight evil.
- #212 of 691
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- #790 of 2,383
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- #4 of 29
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6
Carmen Sandiego
Gina Rodriguez, Finn Wolfhard, Abby Trott
259 votes
- Premiered: January 18, 2019
A thief who uses her skills for good, Carmen Sandiego travels the world foiling V.I.L.E.'s plans.
- #224 of 586
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- #31 of 57
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