23 Outstanding Shows You Need To Watch That Aren’t On Netflix
Switch up your streaming routine!
Try something new! Out of all the apps that exist, Netflix seems to be the most popular option when it comes to watching shows and movies. However, if you're not a fan of the platform, there are plenty of high rated shows to stream on other platforms that you don't want to miss out on.
If you're hoping to switch up your routine, apps like Amazon Prime Video and Crave are great options. Both platforms have libraries full of original content, as well as TV shows from years ago that you may have loved.
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On the other hand, if you're looking for a free alternative, Tubi is a site that has a great selection of shows and movies that you can watch for absolutely no cost.
There are endless options that await you, all you have to do is decide where to start!
Hanna
Rating: 78% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
Hanna tells the story of a young girl who has spent her life in the forest, running from a CIA agent. As she tries to escape government capture, Hanna finds herself on a journey of self-discovery.
The Rookie
Rating: 95% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Crave
After facing a life-alternating incident, small-town guy John Nolan decides to pursue his dreams of becoming an LAPD officer. As the oldest member of the force, he's met with plenty of skepticism, but John remains determined to prove himself.
Degrassi: The Next Generation
Rating: 7.3/10 on IMDb
Where to watch: Tubi
The kids of Degrassi Street find themselves constantly facing new problems, from sexuality and growing up to drugs and parents. When they stick together, they're able to overcome anything.
American Horror Story
Rating: 71% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
In this anthology series, each season takes viewers on a wild and often murderous adventure through different periods in time.
Weeds
Rating: 76% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Crave
A recent widow decides to change her life and become the neighbourhood pot dealer. However, it doesn't take long for her to realize that her new career path comes with some major problems.
3rd Rock from the Sun
Rating: 7.7/10 on IMDb
Where to watch: Tubi
As they head out on an expedition to planet Earth, four extraterrestrial beings take on the bodies of humans in hopes of studying and living amongst mankind.
The Boys
Rating: 93% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
When superheroes begin to abuse their powers, a group of vigilantes come together in hopes of restoring the world to its former glory.
Canada's Drag Race
Rating: 7.7/10 on IMDb
Where to watch: Crave
In the Canadian spinoff of RuPaul's Drag Trace, a group of fierce queens from the True North compete against one another to earn the title of Canada's first drag superstar.
The Beverly Hillbillies
Rating: 7.2/10 on IMDb
Where to watch: Tubi
When a poor family suddenly acquires major wealth, they make the move to glamorous Beverly Hills, where they struggle to fit in amongst their posh neighbours.
The Good Wife
Rating: 8.3/10 on IMDb
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
When her husband is imprisoned for a sex and corruption scandal, Alicia Florrick must come to terms with her new normal as she attempts to raise their two children alone.
Seinfeld
Rating: 95% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Crave
Follow stand-up comedian Jerry Seinfeld as he navigates the ups and downs of life in New York City with his three best friends, George, Elaine, and Kramer.
Rock of Love with Bret Michaels
Rating: 77% on Google
Where to watch: Tubi
In this reality TV series, a group of women live in a house together while competing for the affection of Poison frontman Bret Michaels.
Lost
Rating: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
After a tragic plane crash, a group of survivors must band together in order to survive. Shortly after coming to terms with their situation, they realize that they're not alone on the island.
Brockmire
Rating: 80% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Crave
Jim Brockmire finds his career falling apart after he suffers a meltdown on-air due to his wife's ongoing infidelity. Years later he attempts to make a comeback by returning to the mic in a small town.
The Simple Life
Rating: 85% on Google
Where to watch: Tubi
Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie move in with a family in a small Arkansas town, where they try to understand what it's like to live as middle-class citizens.
Hell's Kitchen
Rating: 7.1/10 on IMDb
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
This reality show follows chef Gordon Ramsay as he attempts to train a group of amateur cooks into kitchen masters as they compete in a series of rigorous competitions.
Letterkenny
Rating: 8.7/10 on IMDb
Where to watch: Crave
Step into the small Canadian town of Letterkenny, where the locals are anything but ordinary.
Scrubs
Rating: 87% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
When John Dorian begins his medical career, he finds himself working amongst a group of eccentric doctors as they treat even more unusual patients.
The Big Bang Theory
Rating: 82% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Crave
Four socially awkward friends Sheldon, Howard, Leonard, and Raj find their lives turned upside down when they meet the bubbly and free-spirited Penny.
The Vampire Diaries
Rating: 84% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
As Elena embarks on her first day of high school in Mystic Falls, Virginia, she quickly finds herself falling for Stefan. What she doesn't know though, is that he and his brother are hiding a dark secret.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Rating: 88% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
Miriam Maisel is living out the life of her dreams in her elegant apartment with her husband and their two children, but when she discovers that she has a talent for stand-up comedy, she decides to make a major change.
The Handmaid's Tale
Rating: 77% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Crave
In a dystopian future, a group of women are forced to live as concubines under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.
Smallville
Rating: 81% on Rotten Tomatoes
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
Meet young Clark Kent as he slowly comes to grips with his new and unusual superpowers. While dealing with these sudden changes, he must attempt to hide them from his friends and the girl of his dreams.