7 trending titles to watch on Netflix right now
Here are the most popular movies and shows trending on Netflix right now. These titles are generating buzz and are worth adding to your watchlist.
#1 A Widow's Game
Movie

- Release Date: May 29, 2025
- Genres: Thriller, Mystery
- Rating: 6.4/10
When a man is found dead, the investigation shatters his widow’s perfect facade and exposes a hidden double life in this thriller based on real events.
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#2 Breaking Bad
TV Show

- First Air Date: January 20, 2008
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Rating: 8.9/10
Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of only two years left to live. He becomes filled with a sense of fearlessness and an unrelenting desire to secure his family’s financial future at any cost as he enters the dangerous world of drugs and crime.
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#3 Dept. Q
TV Show

- First Air Date: May 29, 2025
- Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery
- Rating: 7.8/10
A brash but brilliant cop becomes head of a new police department, where he leads an unlikely team of misfits in solving Edinburgh’s cold cases.
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#4 Stranger Things
TV Show

- First Air Date: July 15, 2016
- Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery
- Rating: 8.6/10
When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.
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#5 Lost in Starlight
Movie

- Release Date: May 30, 2025
- Genres: Animation, Romance, Science Fiction
- Rating: 7.7/10
When an astronaut leaves Earth for Mars, the vast infinite space divides star-crossed lovers in this animated romance that crosses the cosmos.
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#6 Black Mirror
TV Show

- First Air Date: December 4, 2011
- Genres: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
- Rating: 8.3/10
Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity’s worst traits, greatest innovations and more.
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#7 One Piece
TV Show

- First Air Date: October 20, 1999
- Genres: Action & Adventure, Comedy, Animation
- Rating: 8.7/10
Years ago, the fearsome Pirate King, Gol D. Roger was executed leaving a huge pile of treasure and the famous “One Piece” behind. Whoever claims the “One Piece” will be named the new King of the Pirates. Monkey D. Luffy, a boy who consumed a “Devil Fruit,” decides to follow in the footsteps of his idol, the pirate Shanks, and find the One Piece. It helps, of course, that his body has the properties of rubber and that he’s surrounded by a bevy of skilled fighters and thieves to help him along the way. Luffy will do anything to get the One Piece and become King of the Pirates!
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