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Fall officially begins on September 22, and Netflix has lined up a great selection of shows to binge-watch. As the days get shorter and the weather turns cooler, viewers can enjoy cozy, thrilling, or fun series, from emotional dramas to dark thrillers and exciting new originals.
Gilmore Girls is a perfect fall favorite. Set in New England, it follows single mother Lorelai Gilmore and her witty daughter Rory. With its warm small-town charm, colorful autumn backdrop, and themes of family and love, the show feels like a cozy escape. Stars Hollow is like a second home for viewers, making it a timeless fall classic.
For darker fantasy, The Sandman is ideal. Netflix’s adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s story follows Dream, also known as Morpheus, as he escapes captivity and restores balance in the Dreaming. Its surreal visuals and haunting atmosphere make it a great choice for a Halloween vibe.
The German series Dark is perfect for fans of international thrillers. The story begins with children disappearing in Winden and explores family secrets, time travel, and a looming apocalypse. Its eerie setting and constant rain give it a distinct fall mood.
Mindhunter, directed by David Fincher, is a gripping crime thriller set in the 1970s. It follows the FBI’s Behavioral Science Unit as they study serial killers. With moody visuals and chilling true-crime stories, it’s a must-watch for the season.
New this fall, Black Rabbit stars Jude Law and Jason Bateman. The series follows a New York restaurant owner whose life is disrupted when his troubled brother returns. Full of crime, family drama, and suspense, it has created a lot of buzz ahead of its September 18 release.
For something lighter, Nobody Wants This returns for Season 2 with Kristen Bell and Adam Brody. The rom-com follows Joanna, a podcaster, and Noah, a rabbi, as they navigate romance and differences. Its humor and charm make it a fun fall watch.
Wednesday, Tim Burton’s series, continues with its second season. It follows Wednesday Addams as she discovers her psychic powers and uncovers mysteries at her school. With Jenna Ortega’s standout performance, gothic style, and fall vibes, it’s perfect for bingeing.
Finally, Stranger Things returns with its final season. Season 5 will release in three parts starting November 26. Set in the 1980s, the show follows friends facing supernatural threats from the Upside Down. Its mix of suspense, nostalgia, and friendship makes it a must-watch this fall.