3 best Netflix shows to watch (and 2 to skip) this weekend, March 3
By Renee Hansen
March is here, meaning new Netflix shows and movies will be released on the streamer. Shadow and Bone will release its highly anticipated second season on March 16. This week, check out new seasons of Sex/Life and Wrong Side of the Tracks.
It is no surprise that Outer Banks is still holding the number one spot in Netflix shows. Fans couldn’t wait to see what would happen next. Other shows ranking high this week include Perfect Match, Triptych, Married at First Sight, and Wrong Side of the Tracks.
If you are in the mood for a movie, check out the newly released We Have a Ghost, R.I.P.D., and The Strays.
Best Netflix shows to watch and skip this weekend, March 3
Below are three Netflix shows to watch this weekend and two to skip!
Sex/Life season 2
WATCH! The latest season of Sex/Life was released on March 2 after over a year-long wait between seasons. The series picks up after the season 1 cliffhanger… What will happen next? The story follows Billie, a married woman caught between her perfect married with children life and the exciting escapades of her younger years. It is bound to be an exciting season as Billie has life-altering choices to make.
Next in Fashion season 2
SKIP! The second season of Next in Fashion sees host Queer Eye’s Tan France return with new co-host, superstar Gigi Hadid. The reality series pits up-and-coming designers against one another, vying for the $200,000 prize and a chance to share their talent with the world. Netflix is flooded with reality shows, so you can probably skip over this one for now.
Wrong Side of the Tracks season 2
WATCH! The Spanish thriller Wrong Side of the Tracks was released on March 1 and is already sitting high on the top 10 shows list. The series, set in Entrevías, Madrid, follows Tirso Abantos, a war veteran who owns a hardware store and lives a quiet life. His life is upended when his rebellious daughter Irene becomes a victim of local drug dealers. Fed up, Abantos takes matters into his own hands as he partners with Ezequiel, a corrupt cop, to handle the neighborhood criminals.
Cheat season 1
SKIP! The first season of the high-stakes British quiz show Cheat is now available to stream on Netflix. Hosted by Danny Dyer and Ellie Taylor, the contestants use their wit to bluff and brag their way to winning the jackpot… but they must not get caught. You can add this one to the queue for a rainy day, but this weekend there are many more exciting titles to choose from.
Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal limited series
WATCH! If you Google “Murdaugh,” the number of headlines will astound you as this series is based on the actual case of one of South Carolina’s most illustrious families. The series takes an in-depth look into the murders of Maggie and her son Paul Murdaugh.
What Netflix shows are you watching and skipping this weekend? Share your picks in the comments!
For more Netflix shows to watch, check out the list of the 72 best shows on Netflix right now.