39 Shows On Amazon Prime You Can Binge In A Week Because They’re That Good
It's binge-watching season! These shows to watch on Amazon Prime are all highly rated and the perfect fit to get you through a long week. With so much variety in store, you can have your laughs with the comedies and get mesmerized by the dramas.
The streaming service is currently offering a free 30-day trial to new customers, so if you still haven't signed up, now is the time to check out some of these enticing shows.
Plus, you can look forward to new arrivals for April that will continue dropping until the end of the month. This week, fresh adds include Schitt's Creek, Superstore, and Zombieland: Double Tap among tons more.
Not in the mood for TV? These movies on Amazon Prime that you need to watch at least once in your life will give you a long list of classics to see how many you can check off.
These 39 series will have you hooked from the very first episode and keep you entertained for days.
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Rating: 71% on Rotten Tomatoes
This action series follows a CIA agent who gets tossed into a game of cat-and-mouse while out on a mission in Europe and the Middle East.
American Gods
Rating: 75% on Rotten Tomatoes
Shadow Moon just lost his wife and gets hired to act as a bodyguard, but ends up finding himself mixed up in a new life where God exists and magic is real.
Lorena
Rating: 75% on Rotten Tomatoes
This shocking docuseries explores the mindblowing trial that occurred after a young woman cut off her boyfriend's penis following years of abuse.
Weeds
Rating: 76% on Rotten Tomatoes
A suburban mom becomes a weed dealer after her husband's death when she realizes how much money can be made in the business.
Transparent
Rating: 77% on Rotten Tomatoes
This comedy-drama follows a father who shares a big secret with his three grown children. After more secrets get exposed, the family starts a dysfunctional battle against each other.
The Good Fight
Rating: 82% on Rotten Tomatoes
One year after the final events that take place in The Good Wife, this series follows a young lawyer who gets caught up in a financial scam which ends up affecting her soon to retire godmother and mentor.
Will & Grace
Rating: 80% on Rotten Tomatoes
This classic comedy follows BFFs Will, Grace, Karen, and Jack who navigate adulthood together with some of the most bizarrely hilarious mishaps and situations.
Hot in Cleveland
Rating: 81% on Rotten Tomatoes
Three gal pals accidentally end up in Cleveland after a flight to Paris has an emergency landing. They end up moving in with an elderly caretaker who doesn't let her age get her down.
Chicago Fire
Rating: 81% on Rotten Tomatoes
Team members at Firehouse 51 put their lives on the line every day and face personal consequences but come together as extended family members to get through the hard times.
Smallville
Rating: 81% on Rotten Tomatoes
The Superman you know and love from Smallville, Kansas goes through unusual growing pains as a teenager which are tied to his transition into a superhero.
The Mindy Project
Rating: 82% on Rotten Tomatoes
This hilarious comedy follows the life of an OB-GYN with an incredibly successful professional life, but a less than satisfying personal and dating life that she wishes were on the same level as her career.
The Vampire Diaries
Rating: 84% on Rotten Tomatoes
Elena returns back to school following the death of her parents, and now tasked with helping raise her younger brother, she meets a new guy who ends up being a vampire who's constantly thirsting for her blood.
Superstore
Rating: 84% on Rotten Tomatoes
A group of employees working at a giant superstore together get themselves into a whole bunch of peculiar but relatable scenarios. It's the perfect watch if you've ever worked retail!
Younger
Rating: 85% on Rotten Tomatoes
A 40-year-old woman with confidence issues meets a man who convinces her she looks way younger than she is, sparking her to trick people into thinking she's only in her twenties and even ends up landing her dream job.
Alf
Rating: 85% on Rotten Tomatoes
Holy throwback! This sitcom from the mid-80s is about a furry alien who gets stranded on planet earth and ends up finding a home with a family in California.
Modern Love
Rating: 86% on Rotten Tomatoes
Follow the unique stories of couples going through all kinds of highs and lows that will make you realize that love comes in all sorts of shapes and sizes.
The Mentalist
Rating: 86% on Rotten Tomatoes
Patrick James is a psychic who uses his extraordinary skills to become a police detective in order to solve serious crimes and high-profile cases.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Rating: 87% on Rotten Tomatoes
Set in the late 50s in New York, this drama follows Miriam Maisel who takes a huge turn in life when she goes from a housewife to a stand-up comic following her newfound talent.
The Jim Gaffigan Show
Rating: 88% on Rotten Tomatoes
Inspired by events in his real life, Jim Gaffigan stars in this hilarious comedy about his struggle with fatherhood, his stand-up comedy career, and everything in between.
Monk
Rating: 88% on Rotten Tomatoes
Former detective Adrian Monk developed an obsessive-compulsive disorder and tons of phobias so he can no longer work for the police force. But he still manages to solve crimes in his ingenious ways.
3rd Rock from the Sun
Rating: 88% on Rotten Tomatoes
Get days worth of belly laughs with this 90s sitcom about a group of aliens who visit earth disguised as a normal human family and learn about mankind while reporting back to their home planet.
Community
Rating: 88% on Rotten Tomatoes
Follow this group of quirky individuals from different walks of life who meet during a study group at the community college they all attend.
One Mississippi
Rating: 89% on Rotten Tomatoes
This comedy is loosely inspired by Tig Notaro's real-life where she stars as the main character who is grieving with her mother's death while dealing with her own declining health.
Elementary
Rating: 89% on Rotten Tomatoes
In New York City, Sherlock Holmes works as an investigator for the police but his father hires him an assistant to make sure he stays sober during his detective sleuthing.
Parks and Recreation
Rating: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes
In the form of a mockumentary, employees working in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee document their hilarious and dysfunctional work lives together.
Bates Motel
Rating: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes
This horror series follows fictional character Norman Bates' life as a teenager before the film Psycho, including how his mother had an impact on his psyche as an adult.
Psych
Rating: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes
You won't want to take your cases to the detective agency run by a man who solves crimes using fake psychic abilities alongside his BFF sidekick who got dragged into the scam.
The Good Wife
Rating: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes
This drama follows a wife whose politician husband lands himself in jail after a terrible scandal. She resumes her career as a defence attorney while juggling familial responsibilities.
Catastrophe
Rating: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes
After a one night stand turns into an accidental pregnancy, a couple decides to try to make their relationship work for the sake of their new baby.
30 Rock
Rating: 93% on Rotten Tomatoes
You'll be feeling the hilarious frustrations of a female TV writer who has to deal with demanding bosses and celebrity guests in this classic NBC comedy.
Fleabag
Rating: 93% on Rotten Tomatoes
Fleabag is the actual name of a woman who's trying to navigate her life in London while facing sexual frustrations and a lot of grief and anger over life.
Mr. Robot
Rating: 94% on Rotten Tomatoes
A programmer who goes by the nickname Mr. Robot works as a cyber-security engineer by day and computer hacker at night. But he's conflicted when he gets assigned a quest to destroy the company where he spends his days working.
Schitt's Creek
Rating: 95% on Rotten Tomatoes
The Rose family is officially on Amazon Prime so you can watch them lose their family fortune and move into the tiny town of Schitt's Creek, finding out a lot about each other along the way.
Line of Duty
Rating: 95% on Rotten Tomatoes
This enticing thriller follows a cat-and-mouse chase in a British detective agency where members are tasked with looking into one of the most popular detectives in the league.
Parenthood
Rating: 95% on Rotten Tomatoes
A single mother must uproot her life and move back into her parents' home, taking her two teenage kids with her. But once she's there, she learns that they're having their own marriage issues too.
House
Rating: 96% on Rotten Tomatoes
Dr. Gregory House is a brilliant doctor with a snarky attitude and unconventional practices and though some people are put off by him, he's good at what he does and he absolutely knows it.
The Expanse
Rating: 96% on Rotten Tomatoes
While looking for a missing girl, rivals from Earth and Mars join together and end up uncovering a conspiracy theory that's been hidden from the universe for years.
Good Girls Revolt
Rating: 96% on Rotten Tomatoes
Based on a true story, this drama is set in the late 60s and follows a bold group of girls fighting against sexual discrimination in their newsroom workplace.
The Carol Burnett Show
Rating: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
Nothing beats a classic! This sketch comedy series from the 60s is still the perfect content to pop on when you're in need of a laugh. It even features some familiar faces you know and love.
