# 50 Best TV Series To Binge Watch This Christmas Holidays

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- Published: 2017-12-20T18:00:52+11:00
- Author: Clare Whitfield

## _If you’re lucky enough, you’ll manage some time off over the Christmas break._

Whether you’ve booked some relaxing time away, or you’re just staying around the
house, we’ve got your binge watching covered.

I’m sure throughout the year, your Netflix and Stan buddies have sprouted about 
the new series they’ve been watching. But by now, you’ve forgotten what it was called.
Don’t worry, we’ve listed the 50 best binge worthy TV series to watch over the Christmas
holidays. Grab some popcorn and put on your comfiest pants (or not, no pants is 
also an option) and settle in for some seriously good TV.

## **1. Godless**

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[Via thats-normal](https://thats-normal.com/2017/11/godless-on-netflix-not-the-feminist-western-we-wanted/)

Frank Griffin, an outlaw terrorising the 1880s American West, hunts down Roy Goode,
his partner turned enemy. Roy hides out at a ranch as Frank’s chase leads him to
La Belle, New Mexico – a town mysteriously made up almost entirely of women. [(Source: IMDb)](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5516154/)

## **2. The Sinner**

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[Via televisionpromos](https://televisionpromos.com/shows/the-sinner/)

A young mother tries to find out what’s causing her to have violent tendencies. 
A really great series that will keep you intrigued while unravelling the truth to
a young mother’s life.  [(Source: IMDb)](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6048596/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)

## **3. Narcos**

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[Via theurbantwist](http://theurbantwist.com/2016/09/29/pablo-escobars-son-lists-everything-that-is-wrong-in-narcos/)

A chronicled look at the criminal exploits of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar,
as well as the many other drug kingpins who plagued the country through the years.
If you’ve seen the movie ‘Blow’ with Johnny Depp, then this series is a must for
you.  [(Source: IMDb)](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2707408/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)

## **4. Stranger Things**

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[Via Twitter](https://twitter.com/hideo_kojima_en/status/771347882259558402)

When a young boy disappears, his mother, a police chief, and his friends must confront
terrifying forces in order to get him back. The Stranger Things series has been 
a Netflix winner with many avid watchers addicted to finding the tiny clues in every
episode.[(Source: IMDb) ](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4574334/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)

## **5. Mindhunter**

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[Via imbd](http://www.imdb.com/tv/most-anticipated-fall-tv/ls020785847/mediaviewer/rm131866624)

In the late 1970s, two FBI agents expand criminal science by delving into the psychology
of murder and getting uneasily close to all-too-real monsters. A great psychological
thriller series that will have you wanting to know more. [(Source: IMDb) ](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5290382/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)

## **6. Glow**

[Via Moviepilot](https://moviepilot.com/p/marc-maron-wtf-podcast-netflix-glow-trivia/4335534)

If you’re not into serial killers or the paranormal and would rather some comedic
relief instead, then this series is for you. Glow takes a light-hearted look at 
the personal and professional lives of a group of women who perform for a wrestling
organization in Los Angeles. [(Source: IMDb)](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5770786/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)

## **7. Santa Clarita Diet**

[Via Netfllix](https://www.netflix.com/au/title/80095815)

Sheila and Joel are married real estate agents in Santa Clarita, California. When
Sheila dies, their lives take a dark turn and it’s not the kind you’d expect. Drew
Barrymore plays a role so unlike her usual ones it adds to the bizarre and captivating
story line to this winning Netflix TV Series.  [(Source: IMDb) ](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5580540/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)

## **8. The Crown – Season 2**

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Via [httpwww Imdb Com](http://www. Imdb. Com)

Follows the political rivalries and romance of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign and the
events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. So if you love period dramas
and love the Royals, then this is absolutely the TV series you should watch this
Christmas break. [(Source: IMDb) ](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4786824/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)

## **9. Outlander**

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Via deadline Com

An English combat nurse from 1945 is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743. This
is a beautiful and brutal series that will pull you in and not let you out. Be prepared
to fall in love with James Fraser and Claire Beecham. [(Source: IMDb)](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3006802/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)

## **10. Friday Night Lights**

[Via entertainmentwallpaper](http://www.entertainmentwallpaper.com/download/20016104/)

The trials and tribulations of small town Texas football players, their friends,
family, and coaching staff. A really great series addressing many mainstream cultural
issues such as racism, abortion, drugs and good old American family values. [(Source: IMDb) ](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0758745/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)

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