TV Shows & Movies
Childhood Cartoons You Didn't Know Were Canadian
15. One Piece
One Piece is a stellar example of how a manga can be successfully adapted for the big screen. The production value is outstanding, featuring realistic costumes, detailed props, stunning special effects, and impressive practical sets. | © Netflix
14. One Day
One Day is one of the most beautiful love stories that restores faith in classic romantic movies. Set against the stunning backdrops of London and Paris, the story is as unpredictable as it is heartfelt, drawing you into their journey. For anyone who loves a good romance, One Day is a must-watch. | © Netflix
13. Sex Education
Sex Education masterfully balances humor, heart, and rich character development. However, in Season 4, the emphasis on LGBTQ+ themes overshadowed other key storylines, causing it to lose some of the magic that made earlier seasons shine. | © Netflix
12. Our Planet
Our Planet is a breathtaking documentary shot in stunning 4K, delivering both visual splendor and a powerful message: stop killing our planet. Every scene is awe-inspiring, showcasing the beauty of nature while reminding us of our role in preserving it. It’s spectacular from start to finish, and you’ll be amazed at every turn. | © Netflix
11. The Queen's Gambit
The Queen's Gambit is a game that hooks you from the start and only gets better with every episode because of incredible character development, even for minor roles. If you haven’t seen it yet dive in - you won’t be disappointed. | © Netflix
10. Arcane
Arcane brings the world of League of Legends to life and creates an absolute visual masterpiece with rich world-building and character development. The animation is simply stunning - unlike anything seen in animated series before. Both seasons are simply great from start to finish. | © Netflix
9. The 100
The 100 is one of the best sci-fi dystopian series out there, even though it hasn't got any Oscar-winning performances. With incredible world-building, distinct languages, and stunning scenery, this series captures the struggle for survival in a beautifully creative way, making it a must-watch for sci-fi fans. | © Netflix
8. Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders is one of the best crime dramas that received critical acclaim for storytelling, incredible performances, and production values. It is known for its distinctive visual style, including the iconic flat caps worn by the Shelby gang members. | © Netflix
7. Narcos
Narcos is a gripping and gritty portrayal of the rise and fall of the infamous Pablo Escobar. Wagner Moura’s performance as Escobar is nothing short of phenomenal, capturing the essence of the notorious drug lord like no one else. The show’s raw realism and intense storytelling make it an unforgettable watch. | © Netflix
6. Squid Game
Squid Game is one of the most-watched series in the entire world, and there is no wonder why the show became a global sensation. Season one set a high bar for edge-of-your-seat entertainment that season two and three couldn't quite compete with, but it's still worth a watch. | © Netflix
5. Avatar The Last Airbender
Avatar: The Last Airbender is a beloved classic, and fans have eagerly awaited a worthy live-action adaptation. Though the eight-episode format can't cover every detail, it captures the essence of the story beautifully. It’s incredibly bingeworthy - you might find yourself finishing it in one sitting. | © Netflix
4. The Crown
The Crown is a top-notch series with impressive storytelling that chronicles Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family since the 1940s. With a mix of royal romance, exceptional writing, political intrigue, and stunning cinematography, it's easy to understand why the show is so acclaimed. | © Netflix
3. Bridgerton
Bridgerton is a fun costume drama that combines stunning visual effects and scandalous romance. It’s like a soap opera, complete with a diverse cast and bold costumes that break the rules, which may be exciting for fans of light-hearted fun. | © Netflix
2. The Witcher
The Witcher’s real magic? Cavill nails every scene he's in, making it hard not to miss him when he's off-screen. Unfortunately, many side characters lack the same charisma, and their storylines don’t match the thrill of Geralt's monster hunts. This might be the time to rewatch the show before Liam Hemsworth takes over as the new Geralt in the upcoming fourth season. | © Netflix
1. Stranger Things
Stranger Things earned its spot as one of the greatest series ever. From the very first episode, it sets a high bar, delivering endless thrills, laughs, and heartfelt moments. This 80s-inspired mix of action, suspense, and nostalgia will keep you glued to the edge of your seat. | © Netflix
