5 best shows on Netflix this weekend: True Story, Cowboy Bepop and more

Thanksgiving is over, you are stuffed to the gills, or perhaps you are ready for round 2 or even 3 of this holiday. Whatever the case, you are most likely to be ready for some downtime, and Netflix is here for you!

We shared the list of the five best Netflix shows to watch this Thanksgiving weekend.

But, first, Netflix has an amazing lineup of Christmas movies ready for you. Don’t miss some great holiday favorites like The Holiday, The Princess Switch, The Christmas Chronicles 1 and 2, Jingle Jangle, and many more.

Best shows on Netflix

This week, there have been many new releases, and the Netflix Top 10 list is drastically changed from last week. We will highlight some below and check out others from this list, The Queen of  Flow, Hellbound, Tiger King, Squid Game, and Narcos Mexico. 

Many people are still celebrating the holiday this weekend, especially those who get to enjoy an extended weekend because of Thanksgiving. Below are some great series you can binge after you have eaten your fill of holiday goodies.

True Story

True Story is a limited series that is inspired by comedian Kevin Hart’s life. This drama series was created by Eric Newman (Narcos) and features Hart, who also serves as executive producer.

This series tells the story of Kid (Hart), a world-famous comedian who travels back to his hometown of Philadelphia. He meets with his estranged brother (Wesley Snipes), who gets him mixed up in a world of gangsters. He will be forced to answer how far he will go to protect what he has.

Additional cast includes Tawny Newsome, Paul Adelstein, Will Catlett, Chris Diamantopoulos, Billy Zane, Lauren London, Ash Santos, John Ales and Theo Rossi.

Selling Sunset  Season 4

The Oppenheim Group’s to sellers are back in season 4 of Selling Sunset. This Netflix original reality series is set in LA and follows seven female realtors who deal in high-end real estate.

The women compete in the cutthroat business of selling real estate in Hollywood Hills and the Sunset Strip. All of them are willing to do whatever it takes to come out on top.

They will encounter new romances, mind-blowing mansions, and unexpected truths that will change all of their lives, relationships and careers.

Cowboy Bebop

The space western, Cowboy Bebop, has taken Netflix by storm. This series features three bounty hunters, Spike Spiegel (John Cho), Jet Black (Mustafa Shakir), and Faye Valentine (Daniella Pineda), and their quest to hunt down the solar systems most dangerous criminals.

The series is based on a top-rated Japanese anime series that consists of 10 episodes that has been praised for its cast.

F is for Family  Season 5

The fifth and final season of F is for Family is now available to stream on Netflix. This animated series features a  dysfunctional suburban Irish-American family in the 1970s.

Season five picks up where four left off with the Murphy family dealing with more drama and challenging situations. Watch the trailer below to find out more about season five.

F is for Family features the voice talents of Bill Burr, Laura Dern, Justin Long, Debi Derryberry, Haley Reinhart, Mo Collins, Trevor Devall, Kevin Michael Richardson and Sam Rockwell.

School of Chocolate  Season 1

Another baking show has been released on Netflix, and this one is about chocolate. School of  Chocolate pits eight top pastry and chocolate professionals against one another.

The teacher, Amaury Guichon, is a world-renowned chocolatier known worldwide for creating mindblowing chocolate creations and outstanding pastries.

The winner will receive a prize package that will also include a career-changing opportunity.