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11 Series On Netflix To Binge This Weekend When You're Hiding From The Heat

All the series your friends will be talking about. 📺

Staff Writer

If your idea of a perfect weekend is lounging in front of your television in your air-conditioned living room, we got you covered. Here are 11 series on Netflix that you'll want to binge while hiding from the heat.

This July, you can look forward to tons of fresh content like the highly-anticipated bone-chilling Fear Street Part 1: 1994, or you can dive into the Swedish drama Young Royals.

Here are our top new picks to binge-watch tonight:

Fear Street Part 1: 1994

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Why You Need To Watch It: If you grew up reading R.L. Stine's Fear Street novels, you won't want to miss this horror movie series. Part two comes out on July 9 and part three on July 16.

Young Royals

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Why You Need To Watch It: It is a coming-of-age story about Prince Wilhelm, who gets into a fight, so his parents enroll him in an elite boarding school. The drama follows him adjusting to his new living situation as he balances his royal obligations and new freedom.

Elite

Rating: 7.5/10

Why You Need To Watch It: For more private school drama, season four of the Elite is finally out. Picking up after last season's finale, you'll get to meet all the new students.

Manifest

Rating: 7.2/10

Why You Need To Watch It: This drama will give you Lost vibes. It is about the passengers of Montego Air Flight 828 who are believed to be dead but mysteriously reappear five years later.

Sex/Life

Rating: 5.9/10

Why You Need To Watch It: Chances are while on TikTok, you've seen people recording their reaction to episode three. The steamy drama is about a married woman who can stop thinking about her ex.

Black Lightning

Rating: 6.1/10

Why You Need To Watch It: If you can't get enough of superhero series, you should watch the action-packed season four of Black Lightning. It is about Jefferson Pierce, a vigilante in the Arrowverse.

Too Hot To Handle

Rating: 4.5/10

Why You Need To Watch It: Season two of Netflix's risqué reality show stars a contestant from Toronto.

The World’s Most Amazing Vacation Rentals

Rating: 6.7/10

Why You Need To Watch It: You can satisfy your sense of wanderlust by watching this show about jaw-dropping places to stay across the globe.

Generation 56k

Rating: 7.1/10

Why You Need To Watch It: It is a romantic series about Matilda and Daniel, who have known each other since they were teenagers and then reconnect in their thirties.

Sophie: A Murder In West Cork

Rating: 7.2/10

Why You Need To Watch It: It is a three-part true-crime documentary about a woman who was murder while on vacation in a small town in Ireland.

The Rational Life

Rating: 8.5/10

Why You Need To Watch It: The highly-rated romantic drama is about a career-focused woman who finds herself in the middle of a love triangle.

  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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