Best animated shows on Netflix right now (2020)
Who said animated shows are for kids? In 2020, the animation on Netflix has never been better and the majority of cartoon series on the streaming service are actually geared towards adults. Whether you’re an animation buff, or are just trying something new, these animated shows on the streaming service are not to be missed.
1.BoJack Horseman
An instant cult classic, BoJack Horseman shows what happens when animals can talk and take over the world. Its dark humor and surprisingly emotional moments make for a must-watch.
2. Big Mouth
Big Mouth follows the story of Andrew, a cartoon who struggles through the trying period of going through puberty. Just to be clear: this one’s definitely for adults. Its crude humor might not be for everyone, but if it’s your type of comedy, you’ll binge it all in one weekend.
3. Disenchantment
From The Simpsons producer Matt Groening, Disenchantment is a medieval animated series that will take you back to the dark ages.
4. Trailer Park Boys: The Animated Series
That’s right, the trailer park boys we all know and love from the original live-action series, which ran from 2001 to 2018, now exist in cartoon form.
5. The Midnight Gospel
Arriving from Adventure Time creator Pendleton Ward, there was no question on whether or not The Midnight Gospel would be both existential and flat-out hilarious. Think Rick and Morty, but more heartwarming and sweet.
6. F Is For Family
Netflix’s original comedy series F is for Family is largely based upon the life of stand-up comedian Bill Burr. Though it’s animation, you’ll have trouble not relating to this funny show.
7. Total Drama
Total Drama perfectly parodies all those ridiculous reality competition shows you’ve been glued to. Yes, you.
8. Paradise PD
An animated crime series geared towards adults, the crude humor in Paradise PD will have you chuckling for days.
9. Tuca & Bertie
Although Tuca & Bertie only received one season, it was a fast favorite among animation fans.
10. Aggretsuko
Move over, Hello Kitty, there’s a new animal in town. From the creators of the Sanrio show comes a story that follows a red panda with a mean streak. Cute!