HAVE you been looking for your next binge-watch? We have you covered, scrolling through Netflix is so much better than rushing to watch your favourite shows, which usually involves fights over who gets to watch their show if it’s showing at the same time, or even worse, needs the bathroom because then you are sure to miss out. Better hold it until the first ad break.
That being said, Netflix’s Top 10 trending shows are a great means of seeing what everyone else is watching and can even help you to discover new shows you would never have considered before.
Here we give you the Top 5 shows currently trending on Netflix South Africa.
Glamorous
Aspiring influencer Marco lands a dream job with a makeup mogul and begins a dazzling journey of self-discovery amid work chaos and romantic challenges.
Initial impression: It’s giving Sex & the City meets 2023 influencer culture, it is lighthearted at best, if you are fond of following all the drama on social media with influencers, this is the show for you. Get the tea while it is hot!
Catching Killers – Season 3
Real-life investigators recount stories of cold-blooded killers, the desperate efforts to stop them and the brave people who brought them to justice.
Initial impression: If you are more analytically minded, this would appeal to you. Showcasing the entire investigative process, from the detectives themselves as they bring criminals to book for their crimes. Similar to Forensic Files but relies less on the dramatics.
Delete
A pair of lovers having an extramarital affair plot a new life together after discovering a phone that can erase other people from existence.
Initial impression: A Thai thriller, the plot is simple yet so intriguing. Like Black Mirror but over a few episodes. A goodie if you are into something that is devilishly clever in its simplicity.
Sleeping Dog
A former detective now living on the streets searches for the truth after a new death raises unnerving doubts about a supposedly settled murder case.
Initial impression: A German thriller, viewers have some mixed reviews on the series. With some finding it emotionally gripping with twists and turns, others find that the acting can fall flat making the show lose its traction and appeal.
Never Have I Ever – Season 4
After a traumatic year, an Indian-American teen just wants to spruce up her social status — but friends, family and feelings won’t make it easy on her.
Initial impression: A lighter teen drama with quips and comments that will leave you in stitches. Reviews show that the show was amazing for the first 3 seasons, however, season 4 feels like a deviation from the main character’s development.
So what will you be streaming this weekend?
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