Summer is the perfect time to kick back, relax, and dive into some thrilling action-packed series. Whether you’re into high-octane chases, epic battles, or intense drama, Netflix has a plethora of options to keep you entertained. Here’s a list of five action series that will keep you on the edge of your seat this summer.
“The Witcher” (2019)
Step into the fantastical world of “The Witcher,” where monster hunter Geralt of Rivia battles ferocious creatures and navigates a treacherous landscape of political intrigue. With stunning visuals, compelling storytelling, and Henry Cavill’s charismatic performance, this series is a must-watch for any fantasy and action enthusiast.
“Money Heist” (La Casa de Papel) (2017)
This Spanish heist crime drama has taken the world by storm. Follow the enigmatic Professor and his band of robbers as they execute meticulously planned heists on the Royal Mint of Spain and the Bank of Spain. With its gripping plot, intense action sequences, and unexpected twists, “Money Heist” will keep you hooked from start to finish.
“Stranger Things” (2016)
While it blends elements of horror, sci-fi, and mystery, “Stranger Things” also delivers plenty of action. Set in the 1980s, the series follows a group of kids in the small town of Hawkins as they uncover supernatural events and government conspiracies. With its nostalgic charm and thrilling adventures, this series is perfect for a summer binge.
“Narcos” (2015)
Dive into the dangerous and exhilarating world of drug cartels with “Narcos.” This gripping series chronicles the rise and fall of infamous drug kingpins like Pablo Escobar and the Cali Cartel. With its gritty storytelling and powerful performances, “Narcos” offers a riveting look at the war on drugs.
“Umbrella Academy” (2019)
Based on the comic book series by Gerard Way, “Umbrella Academy” follows a dysfunctional family of adopted superhero siblings who reunite to solve the mystery of their father’s death and prevent an impending apocalypse. With its unique characters, quirky humor, and explosive action, this series is a binge-worthy treat.
