Best Linda Cardellini movies and shows (and where to stream them)

If Linda Cardellini is in a movie or show, you know it’s going to be iconic. Just look at this list of credits: Legally Blonde, Freaks and Geeks, Scooby Doo, A Simple Favor. They’re all well-loved hits, including Cardellini’s Netflix comedy Dead to Me with Christina Applegate.

Dead to Me season 3 returns to Netflix on Nov. 17, and the long-awaited premiere will have fans looking for more Linda Cardellini movies and shows to watch when the series ends. Maybe you want to watch her play a doctor or an animated teen or Jess Day’s rowdy older sister.

Just like her Dead to Me co-star, Cardellini has been part of so many beloved movies and shows, whether she’s the lead, the co-star, or a guest star. Where can you watch the Emmy nominee’s best movies and shows right now?

Best Linda Cardellini movies

Believe it or not, Linda Cardellini’s first film credit is none other than Good Burger. But her breakthrough film role had to be her incredible co-starring role in Legally Blonde as Chutney Wyndham, who gives Elle Woods a run for her money on the stand. Of course, Cardellini has played Velma in the live-action Scooby Doo movies and appeared in the MCU.

Here are all of Cardellini’s best movies:

• Legally Blonde (2001) — Amazon Prime Video, Paramount+, Showtime
• Scooby-Doo (2002) — Netflix
• Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) — Netflix
• Brokeback Mountain (2005) — available for rent and purchase
• The Lazarus Project (2008) — available for rent and purchase
• Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) — Disney+
• Daddy’s Home (2015) — Paramount+
• Daddy’s Home 2 (2017) — Paramount+
• Green Book (2018) — available for rent and purchase
• A Simple Favor (2018) — available for rent and purchase
• The Curse of La Llorona (2019)
• Avengers: Endgame (2019) — Disney+

(Note: Each title is available on the listed streamer as of November 2022.)

Best Linda Cardellini shows

Although Cardellini had been picking up guest roles in popular shows like 3rd Rock from the Sun, Clueless, Step by Step, and Boy Meets World early in her career, her big break on the small screen came in the form of NBC’s underrated darling Freaks and Geeks. She followed the tragically canceled teen dramedy with a six-season stint on NBC’s landmark medical drama ER.

Here are all of Linda Cardellini’s best shows:

• Freaks and Geeks (1999-2000) — Hulu, Paramount+, Pluto TV
• ER (2003-2009) — HBO Max, Hulu
• Gravity Falls (2012-2016) — Disney+
• Mad Men (2013-2015, nine episodes) — AMC+
• New Girl (2014, three episodes) — Netflix
• Bloodline (2015-2017) — Netflix
• Dead to Me (2019-2022) — Netflix
• Hawkeye (2021) — Disney+

(Note: Each title is available on the listed streamer as of November 2022.)

What’s your favorite Linda Cardellini performance? Share your pick in the comments, and make sure to watch Dead to Me only on Netflix.