Sayonara Social Life: Best of Netflix

The following best-rated Netflix TV shows will definitely make you laugh, cry, and think hard and long about how much of a social life you do not have. 🙂

Orange Is The New Black

This real Netflix produced life story is based on young Piper Chapman’s book that tells the story of her experiences in a women’s federal prison. Chapman is taken from her lovely middle class home to prison for a drug related crime that she committed a decade earlier.  This comedic drama is a fun loving show that involves interactions from different cell mates and guards. It is hilarious but often involves some drama that will interest every viewer. There are three seasons but Netflix comes out with a new season every June!

 

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day Of Camp

You definitely do not want to miss out on the prequel Netflix series to the fun loving movie of Wet Hot American Summer! It involves all the same loved characters and the hilarious jokes that never cease to make its viewers laugh. With the addition of new characters to the gang, it has its own unique characteristics that make it branch off from the original. It’s is very binge worthy since there is only one season and all the episodes are already released so you can watch them all in one day!

 

Louie

Louie follows the ordinary life of Louie, a divorced comedian dad with two daughters. This comedic show really has no plot but it is a great show to watch when nothing else is around or on. The show contains some stand up comedy where Louie tries to find comedy in his ordinary life. Netflix has four seasons so it’s very easy to binge watch.

 

Portlandia

Portlandia is a hilarious comedy show where Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein guide you around Portland, Oregon, through their own eyes. You will never laugh as much as you will while watching Portlandia. This very different version of Portland will make you laugh out loud and think of a new perspective of your own town. There are five seasons that will make you laugh your hardest.

 

Parks and Recreation

This hilarious comedy follows the lives of the residents  of Pawneee, Indiana. The show follows the mid-level official Leslie Knope of the Parks and Recreation department. Everyone in the department strives to make the city of Pawnee a bigger and better city to live in. This show will always make you laugh no matter what mood you are in. There are six seasons that you will definitely get through in less than two months!

 

Freaks and Geeks

Freaks and Geeks takes place in the ’80s. It follows the story about two groups of teenagers trying to survive in this adult guided world. The show has many well known actors such as Seth Rogen, James Franco, and  Jason Segel. This is a one season (18 episode) show that explains a bunch of experiences involving issues that teenagers face. This show is definitely binge worthy and something you can watch over and over again when you are in between shows.

 

Friends

This ’90s sitcom is about a group of six friends that are living their lives in the heart of New York. Over the course of eight years these friends battle the mayhem of love, tears, friends and family all together. Friends is a classic sitcom that will definitely become part of your life fast when you get into the show. There are ten seasons so you do not have to worry about running out of shows fast.

 

Saved by the Bell

Saved by the Bell is a sequel to Good Morning Ms. Bliss. It tells the story of a group of teenagers that are just trying to have fun in high school. This comedy follows some social issues, but will make you laugh the hardest you have ever laughed. It is a classic six season show that you could watch with friends, family, or even alone with a box of pizza.

 

Malcolm in the Middle

Malcolm in the Middle is a seven season show that follows a family of six (later seven) and the main character of Malcolm, the family genius. Malcolm enjoys being smart but despises having to take gifted classes and dumbing down to his family. This comedy shows the real life struggles that most families face: feud, mistrust, and despise. The characters different personalities are what make the show funny but you are going to have to watch them to find out.