Ep 248: Entertainment Weekly’s List of 25 Best Netflix Original Series (Part 1)
Description
In this episode of 'Midday Movies,' hosts Laura and Stephen review and discuss Entertainment Weekly's list of the 25 best Netflix original series. They start with number 25, 'The Upshaws,' and go through to number 13, 'Midnight Mass,' providing descriptions and personal insights on each show. The hosts aim to help listeners narrow down their Netflix choices among the vast array of original content available. The list includes a mix of comedy, drama, and thriller series, featuring creators like Wanda Sykes and Mike Flanagan.
00:00 Introduction to Midday Movies Podcast
00:07 Entertainment Weekly's Top 25 Netflix Originals
02:49 Discussing the List: The Upshaw's and Kingdom
04:35 Arcane: League of Legends and Hilda
07:03 Chef's Table and Never Have I Ever
08:07 Dead to Me and Lupin
09:44 Mindhunter and The Crown
12:15 American Vandal and Russian Doll
14:25 Midnight Mass and Mike Flanagan's Brilliance
16:45 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser
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