Looking for a gripping story to devour in a single weekend? These limited series on Netflix offer thrilling plots, captivating characters, and intense drama—all perfect for your next binge-watching session:
Dear Child (2023)
Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1 Season | Thriller
Follow the riveting story of a woman’s escape from captivity, which uncovers dark truths about an unsolved disappearance from 13 years earlier. As investigators delve deeper, they unearth shocking revelations that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Starring: Kim Riedle, Naila Schuberth, Sammy Schrein
A Nearly Normal Family (2023)
Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1 Season | Drama
Witness the unraveling of a seemingly perfect family when a murder rocks their world, revealing the lengths they’re willing to go to protect each other. This gripping series explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the complexities of familial bonds.
Starring: Alex Karlsson Tyrefors, Lo Kauppi, Björn Bengtsson
Maid (2021)
Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1 Season | Drama
Join a young mother as she escapes an abusive relationship and struggles to provide for her child by working as a house cleaner. This powerful series delves into themes of resilience, determination, and the pursuit of a better life.
Starring: Margaret Qualley, Andie MacDowell, Nick Robinson
The Stranger (2020)
Maturity Rating: 13+ | 1 Season | Drama
Dive into a mystery when a stranger’s shocking claim about his wife sends family man Adam Price on a desperate search for answers. With twists and turns at every corner, this suspenseful series will keep you guessing until the very end.
Starring: Richard Armitage, Siobhan Finneran, Jennifer Saunders
Thai Cave Rescue (2022)
Maturity Rating: 13+ | 1 Season | Drama
Experience the incredible true story of a youth soccer team and their coach trapped in a cave, sparking a global rescue effort. This gripping series captures the harrowing ordeal and the heroic efforts to bring them to safety.
Starring: Papangkorn Lerkchaleampote, Pratya Patong, Songpon Kantawong
The Playlist (2022)
Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1 Season | Drama
Follow the journey of a Swedish tech entrepreneur and his partners as they strive to revolutionize the music industry with a legal streaming platform. With ambition and innovation, they navigate the challenges of the digital age.
Starring: Edvin Endre, Christian Hillborg, Ulf Stenberg
The Signal (2024)
Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1 Season | Drama
Join a family on a frantic hunt for answers when an astronaut goes missing, uncovering secrets that threaten not only their lives but the fate of the world. This high-stakes thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Starring: Florian David Fitz, Peri Baumeister, Yuna Bennett
Kaleidoscope (2023)
Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1 Season | Thriller
Embark on an epic heist with a master thief and his crew as they attempt to pull off a daring robbery worth billions. But with betrayal and greed lurking around every corner, their plans quickly spiral out of control.
Starring: Giancarlo Esposito, Rufus Sewell, Paz Vega