TV Show Lists: Top 10 Television Shows and Program Lists from Drama to Comedy

TV Program

Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever.

Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever. (Netflix, 2018) is a comedy television series created by Robin J. Stein and Daniel Bryan Franklin. Zed (Sam Ashe Arnold) and his teenage pals face a never-ending string of comedic events on their last weekend before high school.

Entertainment

Another year&nbsp;means another round of new Netflix originals for your binging pleasure. The popular streaming service has been responsible for innovating television and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-netflix-original-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank">Netflix original series</a>&nbsp;now consistently rake&nbsp;in&nbsp;Emmys&nbsp;and Golden Globes.&nbsp;The Netflix 2018 schedule already has fans talking. From sci-fi&nbsp;series&nbsp;to dark comedies, new shows coming to Netflix this year are a reason to be excited for 2018.&nbsp;

The variety&nbsp;of <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/2018-new-upcoming-tv-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank">new TV shows</a> coming to Netflix this year is pretty remarkable. What&#39;s coming to Netflix in 2018?&nbsp;This round of 2018 new Netflix original shows includes the highly anticipated Altered Carbon, based on Richard K. Moore&#39;s sci-fi novel Carbon. If you&#39;re in the mood for something lighthearted, try Jonah Hill and Emma Stone&#39;s dark comedy Maniac, a story about the life of two patients in a mental institution. Other exciting new Netflix shows include Lost In Space, Everything Sucks, and Insatiable.&nbsp;

Make sure to mark your calendar as the Netflix 2018 release dates are revealed. It&#39;s going to be another year of unique and original programming for the streaming service. Clear out a time to watch because these 2018 Netflix releases are definitely binge-able material. Also check out the most anticipated <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/2019-new-upcoming-netflix-shows/ranker-streaming" target="_blank">Netflix originals&nbsp;of&nbsp;2019</a>.

What upcoming Netflix original series has you most excited? Cast your vote below. If there&#39;s a 2018 Netflix original series you feel is missing, feel free to add it to the list.&nbsp;

The Most Anticipated Netflix Shows of 2018

New Netflix Shows 2018 | List of Upcoming Netflix Original Series

Molly Gander

Lists that rank the best, most engaging original series that deserve your viewership across different networks.

Premium Original Programming

Too many new titles confusing and overwhelming you? Let these lists guide you in what to Search for on the Big 'Flix.

Netflix Originals

poll

For years, Netflix has been the go-to way to watch your favorite shows and movies from the comfort of your own home. Initially a DVD rental company, Netflix quickly evolved to allow subscribers to have instant entertainment, including films, entire series, documentaries, and other programming. Want to watch your favorite TV show or movie? Cancel the drive to the closest Redbox. Instead, just login to your Netflix account and press Play.

In 2013, Netflix launched its first original series, House of Cards, which featured a star-studded cast and opened to rave reviews. Now, the Netflix streaming service offers original programming with innovative <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/best-new-tv-shows-2015/ranker-tv?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">new television shows</a> that are competition for even the most prestigious, long-established networks.

What is the <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/best-movies-on-netflix-instant/polkadotking?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">best Netflix</a> original series? The shows on this list may never have been made had it not been for Netflix&rsquo;s ability to take risks. Their completely new shows like Orange Is the New Black and Master of None have been getting rave reviews and drawing in excited audiences from all over the world. Shows like Arrested Development got the chance to have an extra season of episodes that network TV would never be brave enough to air.

The television series on this list are each examples of Netflix&rsquo;s potential to outdo every cable network in creativity and entertainment, so it&#39;s not hard to see <a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/how-does-netflix-make-money/zack-howe" target="_blank">how they make money</a>. What are your favorite Netflix originals? You can also check out this list of<a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-new-netflix-shows-2019/ranker-tv" target="_blank"> 2019 Netflix shows</a>&nbsp;and <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-netflix-original-drama-shows/ranker-streaming" target="_blank">Netflix original dramas</a> to know what programs you should plan on binging in the near future.&nbsp;

The Best Netflix Original Series

Best Netflix Original Series | List of Netflix-Only Shows

Ranker Streaming

Here are the best Netflix original comedy shows currently streaming right now. Featuring horror comedies, romantic comedies, and sitcoms,&nbsp;this list of Netflix comedy originals is updated with new and popular shows. What is the best Netflix original comedy&nbsp;series?

The latest and newest Netflix original comedy shows feature Hollywood&#39;s biggest stars, like Drew Barrymore, Alison Brie, Aziz Ansari, and Jon Hamm. Must-watch <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-netflix-original-shows/ranker-streaming" target="_blank">Netflix original</a> comedies&nbsp;include GLOW, <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-episodes-of-american-vandal/ranker-tv" target="_blank">American Vandal</a>, Santa Clarita Diet, and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. &nbsp;

Vote up the best original comedy series on Netflix, and add your favorites if they&#39;re missing from the list.

The Best Netflix Original Comedy Shows

The 25+ Best Netflix Original Comedy Series, Ranked By Fans

Teens

Here are the best Netflix original teen shows currently streaming right now. Featuring high school shows, <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/teen-drama-tv-shows-and-series/reference" target="_blank">teen dramas</a>, and coming-of-age shows,&nbsp;this list of Netflix teen originals is updated with new and popular shows. What is the best Netflix original teen&nbsp;series?

The latest and newest Netflix original teen shows feature Hollywood&#39;s biggest stars, like Dylan Minnette, Jimmy Tatro, Peyton Kennedy, and Katherine Langford. Must-watch Netflix original teens include&nbsp;13 Reasons Why, <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-episodes-of-american-vandal/ranker-tv" target="_blank">American Vandal</a>, Atypical, and On My Block. &nbsp;

Vote up the best original teen series on Netflix, and add your favorites if they&#39;re missing from the list. Then, check out our list of the <a href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-netflix-original-drama-shows/ranker-streaming" target="_blank">best original drama series on Netflix</a>.

The Best Netflix Original Teen Shows

The 30+ Best Netflix Original Teen Shows, Ranked By Fans

Lists of movies to turn on for kids on sick days, snow days, bad days, and good days—because a little screentime never hurt anybody.

What the Kids Are Watching

Parenting

Television programs created solely for the entertainment of children are themselves nothing new, but new and current series are created each and every year with some of the best having hit the airwaves as recently as 2017. Shows like those everyone grew up with are still being made fresh and new for children of a new generation with some of the best kids series&nbsp;coming from new, <a href="/list/best-tv-networks-for-kids/ranker-tv" target="_blank">kid-focused studios and channels</a>.

The best live-action shows for kids are easily some of the best series ever made for children, but there are hundreds of amazing programs in this genre to choose from. Offering something different than &quot;kiddie cartoons&quot;, live-action kids shows give children everything from role models to wish fulfillment. Sitcoms, <a href="/list/best-kid-versions-of-reality-tv-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank">game shows</a>, science fiction, and more are created with a young audience in mind. To narrow it down, this list has highlighted the very best of children&#39;s live-action series from 2018&nbsp;and beyond.

This list is only focusing on live-action kids series that premiered their first episode in 2017&nbsp;or beyond so please vote up your favorite, and don&#39;t forget to add any we missed.

The Best New Live Action Kids TV Shows of the Last Few Years

The Best Current Live Action Kids Shows, Ranked

Ranker TV

Figuring out the best TV shows for young boys to watch can be tough. When they&#39;re not quite teens but are&nbsp;grown past shows for little kids, finding engaging shows with good <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/male-celebrity-role-models/lisa-waugh?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">role models for boys</a> and interesting storylines can be difficult. Luckily, there seem to be more and more great shows for tween boys every year, so whether he likes superheroes or super silly stories, there is something he&#39;ll love. If you&rsquo;ve been looking for good shows for boys, or great shows to binge at a sleepover, this list of the best television shows appropriate for young boys will help you find the right balance of <a class="edS-cl" href="https://www.ranker.com/list/best-movies-to-watch-while-drinking/anncasano?ref=internalCrossLinking_keyword">fun to watch</a>, inspirational, and educational shows for boys.

Every boy is different and just because a kid is a boy doesn&rsquo;t mean they necessarily want to watch &quot;boy shows&rdquo;. The best shows for boys to watch find a balance between complex themes and imaginative storylines, with a wide range of characters to be inspired by. This includes everything from new series based on comic books like Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Teen Titans Go! to fantastical animated series such as OK K.O. Let&rsquo;s Be Heroes and Adventure Time. Great shows for boys sometimes even include leads that are girls, but have a world populated with awesome guys, like The Legend of Korra. There are also plenty of classic shows&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ranker.com/list/best-90s-kids-shows/ranker-tv" target="_blank">their parents grew up with</a>, like Gargoyles or Eerie, Indiana, that boys of today will still love.

Which television shows are the best for young boys to watch? Vote up the best shows for boys and add any good TV series for boys that are missing.

Good TV Shows for Young Boys To Watch

TV Shows For Young Boys & Good Shows For A Sleepover Binge

If you just finished Derry Girls and feel like it&rsquo;s left a gaping hole in your life, there&rsquo;s no need to despair. We&rsquo;ve compiled this&nbsp;list of movies&nbsp;and&nbsp;TV shows similar to&nbsp;Derry Girls that are sure to conjure up the same feelings of joy and amusement&nbsp;that you had while watching your favorite episodes of Derry Girls.&nbsp;

With lots of options, including London Irish, a show that gave life to Derry Girls thanks to its cancellation, and even movies like Brooklyn, a film that takes a more romantic approach to the coming-of-age story of a young Irish girl, deciding what to watch after Derry Girls will really just depend on your mood.&nbsp;

This list of shows Derry Girls is sorted by fans who&rsquo;ve chimed in and voted for their fave movies and TV series that they think other Derry Girls fans will also love, and the titles included are ordered by their votes.&nbsp;So what are your favorite movies and TV series like Derry Girls? Vote your favorite programs up to the top of the list.&nbsp;

With more than 40 million people visiting Ranker every month, we are able to offer you data-driven recommendations based on voting across thousands of film &amp; TV polls.&nbsp;

Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever.

Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever. is listed on