Best TV shows — thriller on Netflix : our Top 20

2017 · Bruce Miller · 6 seasons

In a bleak, authoritarian future ruled by a zealous theocracy, a woman is compelled to live as a concubine to a powerful official. Stripped of autonomy and watched at every turn, she navigates daily humiliation and moral compromise while quietly plotting ways to reclaim her life and expose the regime’s brutality.

With Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Ann Dowd, Madeline Brewer, Max Minghella, O.T. Fagbenle and Samira Wiley

2022 · Han Jun-hee, You Su-min · 2 seasons

A reserved yet gifted student, aided by unlikely allies, stands up to bullies and brutal adversaries — unaware that his life is about to spiral into far greater danger.

With Park Ji-hoon, Ryeoun, Choi Hyun-wook, Hong Kyung, Lee Yeon, Kim Su-gyeom and Shin Seung-ho

2021 · 1 season

A murder that echoes a long-cold case resurfaces in a quiet town, and two officers are tasked with uncovering the truth — each hiding a personal past that risks derailing the investigation.

With Kim Hieora, Shin Ha-kyun, Yeo Jin-goo, Choi Dae-hoon, Choi Sung-eun, Kim Shin-rock and Cheon Ho-jin

2017 · Lisa Rubin · 1 season

Jean Holloway, a therapist whose professional boundaries unravel as she becomes entangled in intimate, dangerous relationships with people connected to her clients.

With Naomi Watts, Billy Crudup, Sophie Cookson, Karl Glusman, Lucy Boynton, Poorna Jagannathan and Melanie Liburd

2025 · Lee Jeong-lim · 1 season

Determined to escape a violent marriage, two women conspire to carry out a murder — but when an unexpected visitor arrives, their meticulous plan begins to unravel, threatening to expose everything they've risked to keep hidden.

With Jeon So-nee, Lee You-mi, Jang Seung-jo and Lee Mu-saeng

2025 · 1 season

A young physician, determined to learn about the person whose heart now beats in her chest, relocates to a remote mountain village and finds a tight‑knit community haunted by decades of baffling, unresolved tragedies.

With Catalina Sopelana, Itziar Ituño, Álex García, Iván Massagué, Tomás del Estal and Alfons Nieto

2018 · Maciej Musiał, Joshua Long · 1 season

Twenty years after a devastating 1983 terrorist attack derailed Poland’s push for freedom and prevented the collapse of the Soviet bloc, idealistic law student Kajetan and a disgraced police investigator, Anatol, uncover a far-reaching conspiracy that has kept the Iron Curtain standing and the country trapped under a repressive police state.

With Robert Więckiewicz, Maciej Musiał, Michalina Olszańska, Andrzej Chyra, Zofia Wichłacz, Agnieszka Żulewska and Krzysztof Wach

2019 · Mike Kelley · 1 season

Fourteen contestants move into a holiday house to take part in a ruthless team game driven by daily moral dilemmas. Divided into two squads, they spend eight weeks facing impossible choices that force them to choose between personal gain and sacrifices for the group. Every decision alters the amount of money at stake — the goal is to accumulate as much as possible. Each week teammates nominate two players who go to a public vote, and one of them is sent home. Only the team with the largest banked total reaches the grand final, where a single player will emerge as the ultimate winner.

With Renée Zellweger, Jane Levy, Blake Jenner, Keith Powers, Samantha Marie Ware, Juan Castano and Dave Annable

2019 · Pedro Morelli · 2 seasons

A principled attorney faces an ethical crisis when law enforcement coerces her into secretly informing on her imprisoned brother, who leads a growing criminal organization.

With Naruna Costa, Seu Jorge, Hermila Guedes, Lee Taylor, Danilo Grangheia, Wesley Guimarães and Pedro Wagner