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Top 10 little-known Netflix series worth watching. Trailers

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What Netflix series are worth watching

Some time ago Netflix was broadcasting only stand-up shows for the American audience. Today, it is the world leader in terms of the number of movies available online. Thus, it's no surprise that viewers could miss some that are definitely worth attention.

OBOZREVATEL has prepared a selection of 10 little-known but very interesting Netflix series. Count how many of them you have already seen.

1. Our Planet (2019)

This is a series for true aesthetes and those who like to watch documentaries about the planet and all life on it. Each episode is dedicated to different parts of the world - jungle, sea, desert, forest, glaciers. The stories show that everything in nature is in harmony and everything is interconnected.

The filmmakers also raised the problem of human impact on flora and fauna: deforestation, air pollution, extermination of animal species, etc. In addition, you will learn how climate change affects all living things.

2. Maniac (2018)

This is a black comedy with elements of thriller and sci-fi. In the story, two strangers - Owen and Annie - are involved in the development of a new pharmaceutical drug. This drug is supposed to solve any mental health problems, from schizophrenia to depression. However, they are unaware of the drug's side effects.

3. Victim number 8 (2018)

In Spain, terrorists take people hostage, killing 8 of them and injuring several others. The police suspect 23-year-old Omar Jamal of the crime. This character does not admit guilt and demands evidence. No one believes him except his family.

Omar's mother and girlfriend collect facts to convince the police that their suspicions are false. Find out if the police managed to find the real culprits.

4. Space Force (2020)

This is an American comedy series in which BBC General Mark Naird dreams of leading the BBC of the United States. Instead, he becomes the commander-in-chief of the Space Force. The hero's special task is to quickly explore the Moon and give America the opportunity to "dominate" space.

5. Unorthodox (2020)

It is based of the real life story of Deborah Feldman, an American-German writer. The directors took the details from her memoirs. The main character, Esty, was brought up in an ultra-Orthodox community where a woman's mission is to have children.

She decides to move to another city to realize her plans for life. She runs away to Berlin, where she makes new friends, falls in love, and goes to conservatory classes. Everything is going well until something happens.

6. Hollywood (2020)

The story of Hollywood in the 40s, its "golden era". The series tells the story of ambitious people who start their acting career after the war. They dream of becoming famous actors.

Social problems prevent them from achieving their goal: racial and gender discrimination, harassment, etc. Find out how the heroes will fight injustice.

7. I Am Not Okay With This (2020)

The plot for the comedy drama series is taken from the comic book of the same name by Charles Forsman. It tells the story of 17-year-old Sydney Novak, whose father committed suicide. The girl discovers that she has a superpower - the ability to control objects with her mind (telekinesis). Thanks to this gift, she was able to understand the cause of her father's death.

8. Living With Yourself (2019)

This series will appeal to those who like to think about the meaning of life. In this existential comedy, a family man decides to take part in a scientific experiment. This is to become a better version of himself. But not everything goes according to plan: upon returning home, the man meets his double, the best version of himself. Find out how the protagonist's life changed.

9. Unbelievable (2019)

The story is about the sexual assault of 18-year-old Marie Adler, which actually happened in Washington in 2008. The victim reported it to the police, but they did not believe her.

Under pressure from detectives, the girl recanted her story, calling it a fabrication. A few years later, a series of brutal rapes took place. Will the detectives be able to find the culprit?

10. Sense8 (2015-2018)

This is a science fiction series about eight strangers ("sensates") who are in different parts of the world. They live ordinary lives, but suddenly a mental and emotional connection emerges between them.

The man who figured out how it works sets off on a journey around the world to bring all of them together in one location and teach them everything he knows. He is followed by Mr. Whispers, who wants to destroy all the sensates.

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