Post by Obafemi (@fmk)

❌ Netflix Series You Should NEVER Start

・Money Heist 🇪🇸 (they make fools of themselves)
・Stranger Things 🇺🇸 (cheap nostalgia)
・Squid Game 🇰🇷 (rip-off of Battle Royale)
・Black Mirror 🇬🇧 (already causes secondhand embarrassment)

✅ 5 Netflix Gems You SHOULD Start ↓↓

① BoJack Horseman 🇺🇸
→ The absolute masterpiece of the platform. Those who skip it "because it's cartoons" miss out on the rawest and most brilliant psychological portrait of ego and existential emptiness. It starts as an absurd comedy and ends up mercilessly tearing your soul apart.

② Gambito de Dama 🇺🇸
→ The masterclass in how to make a perfect miniseries without stretching the gum out of commercial greed. 7 episodes with impeccable art direction, Swiss-watch pacing, and zero filler. It starts at the top and closes exactly when and how it should.

③ The Crown 🇬🇧
→ The biggest flex of budget and visual elegance in streaming. While other series fall into cheap soap opera territory, this is a masterful political treatise with the best actors on the planet. Untouchable narrative consistency from the first episode to the last.

④ Bronca (Beef) 🇺🇸
→ The modern stab at the pent-up rage and anxiety of our generation. Ten episodes that escalate from a simple honk in a parking lot to a devastating psychological thriller. It closes in such a round, raw, and poetic way that it leaves you staring at the wall during the credits.

⑤ Narcos (Colombia Stage) 🇨🇴
→ How to make a hyperviolent police thriller without treating the viewer like an idiot. Frenetic pace, historic performances, and the intelligence to close the arc of Pablo Escobar and the Cali cartel exactly when they should have, before turning into a caricature.

What series would you add?

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