If you’re in the mood for something offbeat and unconventional, these quirky series on Netflix will keep you entertained with their unique storylines and memorable characters. Here are ten series that stand out for their humor, creativity, and charm.
Girls5eva (2021)
A one-hit wonder ’90s girl group attempts a comeback while hilariously navigating family and relationships — plus the joys and pains of middle age. The series captures the blend of nostalgia and modern-day challenges as the women try to relive their former glory while dealing with the complexities of their current lives.
Glamorous (2023)
Aspiring influencer Marco lands a dream job with a makeup mogul and begins a dazzling journey of self-discovery amid work chaos and romantic challenges. The series offers a vibrant look at the fashion and beauty industry, paired with Marco’s humorous and heartfelt personal growth.
Girlboss (2017)
Rebellious and broke, Sophia stumbles into creating an online business and learns how to be the boss. Inspired by the best-selling memoir, this comedy showcases Sophia’s entrepreneurial spirit and her struggle to find her path while dealing with personal and professional hurdles.
Atypical (2017)
When a teen on the autism spectrum decides to get a girlfriend, his bid for more independence puts his whole family on a path of self-discovery. This heartfelt series explores themes of acceptance, love, and growth as the family navigates the challenges and triumphs of everyday life.
Emily in Paris (2020)
After landing her dream job in Paris, Chicago marketing exec Emily Cooper embraces her adventurous new life while juggling work, friends, and romance. The series combines the charm of Paris with Emily’s quirky and often humorous attempts to fit into a new culture and make her mark in the fashion world.
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
When a woman is rescued from a doomsday cult and lands in New York City, she must navigate a world she didn’t think even existed anymore. Kimmy’s optimistic and naive outlook on life brings a unique perspective to her adventures in the city, filled with colorful characters and bizarre situations.
The Good Place (2016)
Due to an error, self-absorbed Eleanor Shellstrop arrives at the Good Place after her death. Determined to stay, she tries to become a better person. This witty and thought-provoking series explores themes of morality, ethics, and redemption with a comedic twist.
An Astrological Guide for Broken Hearts (2021)
Alice is heartbroken and hopelessly single. But after befriending a charismatic astrology guru, she looks to the stars to find her perfect match. This charming series blends romantic comedy with astrology, offering a fun and whimsical look at the search for love.
Extremely Inappropriate! (2024)
A single father desperately tries to return to 1986 after somehow arriving in 2024, where his Showa-era ideas come across as completely inappropriate. This comedic series tackles the clash between past and present values with humor and heart.
Love (2016)
Rebellious Mickey and good-natured Gus navigate the thrills and agonies of modern relationships in this bold comedy. Co-created by Judd Apatow, the series offers an honest and often hilarious look at the complexities of love and commitment.