Netflix has been on a roll lately with it's fantastic, successful releases that originate from not only Hollywood, but from production studios across the globe. International shows have garnered immense fame with their unique plots, outstanding acting performances, and addicting soundtracks.
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One of the latest gems Netflix has brought to the small screen is Lupin, a show that follows the impressive story of Assane Diop, a highly-skilled gentleman thief. In 1905, French author Maurice Leblanc wrote a series of books about the thief Arsene Lupin, whom Assane takes inspiration from to achieve justice for his dad who was wrongly accused of a crime. If you haven't watched Lupin yet, get your popcorn ready and start binging! If you have, here are some Netflix suggestions for what to watch next.
10 La Casa de Papel (Money Heist)
It's likely that if you watched a loved Lupin, you have already seen this top hit show on Netflix. The story follows a group of thieves who attempt to perform the greatest heist in history, taking hostage the entire Royal Mint of Spain. The characters are incredible, the suspense and action are perfectly balanced, and the storytelling is absolutely superb. This is the top show to watch if you're a big fan of heist shows.
9 Good Girls
Good Girls is a comedic drama starring three suburban Michigan mothers who are struggling with their own independent issues involving family and money. In a desperate attempt to gain some cash after being sick of their dreadful situations, the women rob a supermarket, getting themselves involved in a plot a lot larger than they expected. The show premiered in 2018 and is four seasons long, now waiting for a fifth season to be confirmed.
8 De Bende van Jan de Lichte (Thieves of the Wood)
This 10-episode period drama follows the historical life story of the 18th-century outlaw leader Jan de Lichte. His story similar to the one of Robin Hood, a man who not only lives as a thief for personal gain, but to serve the oppressed lower classes in his society.
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It's action packed and rich with history, inspired by real life events. The show was filmed in Dutch with French and German, but can be watched in English and Spanish as well.
7 Bloodline
A hidden world of drugs and crime lurks underneath the surface of a seemingly typical family in the Florida Keyes. Bloodline shows the bonds of family and relationships strengthening or crumbling under the weight of secrets of a dark past. This show will get your blood pumping! The show has three seasons, though the first season is already enough to blow you away. Fans of American crime rings and family secrets will love this Emmy winning Netflix series.
6 Behind Her Eyes
This psychological thriller focuses less on grand heists and more on the complicated mystery behind a beautiful new couple who moved to the same town of single mother Louise. There are elements of revenge, high suspense, complicated mind games, and dark characters with plot twists at every turn. It's a real nail biter that you can binge in only one or two sittings. You won't want to stop watching once you start!
5 El Robo del Siglo (The Great Heist)
Another fantastic heist show on Netflix is The Great Heist, a Spanish show based on the true story of a 1994 heist where thieves took a whopping $33 million from Colombia's El Banco de la Republica.
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The award winning 2020 drama has one season and is filled with action, suspense, and a fast paced story line. It's a limited series, perfect for those who like to binge a new series every Friday night.
4 Who Killed Sara?
This thrilling Spanish drama follows the story of Álex Guzmán, a man who is out for revenge for being framed for his own sister's death many years prior. The show highlights the inequalities across social classes, selfish murderous schemes, and high society secrets. It just premiered in 2021 yet already has two seasons and a third is confirmed, so it's great watch for those who want to watch something brand new but still with enough episodes to binge for a couple weekends.
3 Ozark
This show packs a little more humor and wild, American low-class living than the other shows on this list, but the crazy storyline following the lives of the main family make this show one of the best on Netflix. After a money-laundering scheme goes terribly wrong, Marty Byrde, played by Jason Bateman, has to take his family and flee to the Ozarks to gather enough money to pay off his debt with a drug lord. It's insane, thrilling, and very gloomy (in a good way).
2 Sky Rojo
This is the latest show to premiere on Netflix on this list, having just released in May, 2021. The Spanish thriller is about three women on the run from their dangerous pimp and his crew, looking for a chance at freedom.
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The show highlights the dangers of living in their specific entertainment industry and features powerful women beating the crap out of men, which is always an amazing sight to see. The costumes are wacky, the music is popping, and it's an exhilarating watch.
1 The Crown
This multi-Golden Globe and Emmy winning show is not one to miss if you love period pieces. It's lavish and beautiful, dramatizing the life of Queen Elizabeth II beginning from the 1940s up until modern day. After the death of her father, King George VI, Elizabeth takes the throne as a young woman and has to overcome many obstacles hidden from the public, including personal relationships, political injustices, and dangerous rivalries. Beautiful costumes, cinematography, and acting await!
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