Netflix churns out content like an assembly line these days, and some of its shows are better than others.
But when it hits, it hits — and now that we’re about halfway through 2025, Watch With Us is ready to identify some heavy hitters.
We ranked the five best original series Netflix has released this year, from unscripted to comedy to drama.
Starring actors like Tina Fey, John Mulaney and Julianne Moore, these shows have made their mark on 2025. Check out our power rankings below.
5. ‘Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney’ (March 2025)
John Mulaney is never afraid to get experimental — and his experiment with being a late-night talk‑show host is a lot of fun. (There’s reportedly another season coming next year.) With Richard Kind as his trusty sidekick, Mulaney centers each episode arou