Best Shows to Binge on Netflix in September 2025

September brings a wide mix to Netflix with new originals landing alongside returning favorites and a fresh batch of beloved comedies and dramas. You will see buzzy genre series, unscripted staples, classic teen sitcoms, and crowd pleasing animation arrive across the month, so there is something for every mood and every watchlist.

This list focuses first on Netflix originals and major returns, then spotlights series with strong reputations and lasting cultural footprints. Dates below match the September rollout so you can line up your queue right on time and dive straight into plots, casts, and creators without any guesswork.

‘Wednesday’ (2022)

The hit mystery set in the world of the Addams family returns to Netflix on Wednesday September 3. Created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, and with episodes directed by Tim Burton, the series stars Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams with supporting turns from Emma Myers, Gwendoline Christie, Catherine Zeta Jones, and Luis Guzmán. It follows Wednesday at Nevermore Academy as she hones psychic abilities and investigates secrets tied to her family and her school.

Season two continues the academy setting with Wednesday pulled into new investigations that test her relationships and sharpen her knack for deadpan detection. Expect more of the title character’s cello playing and fencing along with the gothic school atmosphere and a roster of classmates and teachers who like to keep their motives close to the vest.

‘Black Rabbit’ (2025)

This new limited series arrives Thursday September 18. It stars Jason Bateman and Jude Law and tells a tense story set in New York as two men with a complicated history find their lives forced back together. The show blends family drama with a high stakes urban backdrop and uses the city’s nightlife and business world to frame the conflict.

Behind the scenes, the series comes from Netflix in partnership with producers known for character driven thrillers. The focus is on the bond between the leads and the fallout from past choices, with the narrative unfolding across intersecting circles of power and loyalty. It is designed as a complete story in one run which makes it perfect for a focused binge.

‘Alice in Borderland’ (2020)

The Japanese hit based on Haro Aso’s manga continues on Thursday September 25. Kento Yamazaki and Tao Tsuchiya lead the cast as Arisu and Usagi, survivors forced to play deadly games in a deserted Tokyo where mysterious face card trials control who lives to see another day. The show is known for large scale set pieces and puzzles that push strategy and teamwork to the limit.

New episodes keep the tension high with escalating stakes and deeper looks at how the games are built and judged. The series is directed in a crisp, cinematic style and uses its alternate Tokyo to explore trust, sacrifice, and the meaning of a second chance in a world where every choice can turn fatal.

‘Pokémon Concierge’ (2023)

This stop motion charmer checks in on Thursday September 4. Produced by dwarf studios, it follows Haru, a new concierge at a tropical resort for Pokémon, as she learns the ropes and helps guests like Psyduck unwind. The tactile animation style gives the creatures and settings a hand crafted feel that stands apart from other entries in the franchise.

Episodes focus on small, calming stories about hospitality and friendship while sprinkling in familiar faces from across the world of Pokémon. The show’s gentle pace and resort setting make it a cozy watch, and the handmade look showcases detailed sets and expressive puppetry that reward a relaxed binge.

‘The Great British Bake Off’ (2010)

Another serving of the beloved baking competition arrives Friday September 5. Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith judge while the hosts keep spirits high in the famous white tent as bakers tackle signature, technical, and showstopper challenges. Each episode highlights classic techniques and regional specialties while the bakers present recipes from family traditions and personal inspirations.

The format remains comfort viewing with a weekly theme that guides everything from pastry to bread to patisserie. Viewers can expect careful judging, helpful feedback, and the gentle tension of timing and temperature as home bakers take on intricate constructions and flavors under the clock.

‘Love Is Blind’ (2020)

New episodes of the global dating experiment land Wednesday October 1 as part of the week that starts in late September. The series is created by Chris Coelen and produced by Kinetic Content and it follows singles who get to know each other in separate pods before meeting in person only after a proposal. Nick Lachey and Vanessa Lachey host as couples move from first conversations to wedding day decisions.

The format tracks every step from the reveal to the retreat to real world living and the final ceremony. Cameras capture family introductions, planning stress, and conversations about finances and values, giving a full picture of how connections formed sight unseen hold up once the engagement becomes everyday life.

‘Love is Blind: France’ (2025)

The French edition debuts Wednesday September 10. It adapts the same pod driven concept to a local cast and setting, following singles who talk through a wall and decide whether to get engaged before ever laying eyes on each other. Local hosts guide participants through the reveal and the trip that follows as couples test chemistry beyond the pods.

The season then shifts to apartment living and planning as families and friends weigh in and couples work through culture, careers, and expectations. The finale brings everything to the altar where each pair makes a final yes or no, delivering a complete arc from first chat to last choice in one bingeable run.

‘Orphan Black’ (2013)

This acclaimed sci fi thriller arrives Monday September 1. Tatiana Maslany leads the cast with a tour de force performance as multiple clones who uncover a secret scientific program tied to a powerful corporation. Created by Graeme Manson and John Fawcett, the series blends conspiracy, body science, and family dynamics into a fast moving story.

Across its run, the show explores identity, autonomy, and ethics as the clones build a found family to fight those who engineered their lives. Memorable supporting characters and a mix of action and research driven detective work make it a compelling watch that rewards close attention to details and relationships.

‘Victorious’ (2010)

The hit Nickelodeon comedy joins the lineup Monday September 1. Created by Dan Schneider, it stars Victoria Justice as Tori Vega, a talented student navigating classes, performances, and friendships at a performing arts high school. The ensemble includes Ariana Grande, Elizabeth Gillies, Avan Jogia, Leon Thomas III, and Daniella Monet.

Episodes combine original music with sitcom plots about auditions, rivalries, and show nights as Tori learns the business and social side of the stage. The setting gives plenty of room for rehearsals and big numbers while the cast chemistry keeps classroom scenes and backstage mishaps lively from week to week.

‘iCarly’ (2007)

The original Nickelodeon favorite arrives Monday September 1. Created by Dan Schneider, it stars Miranda Cosgrove as Carly Shay who runs a homemade web show with friends played by Jennette McCurdy and Nathan Kress, with Jerry Trainor as big brother Spencer. The premise follows a trio balancing school life with sketch ideas, fan mail, and viral chaos.

Each episode spins everyday situations into segments for the in universe show while introducing running gags and memorable side characters. The series helped define early internet era comedy for younger viewers and remains a time capsule of pre streaming creativity built around friends making a show in their living room.

‘The Loud House’ (2016)

This animated comedy lands Monday September 1. Created by Chris Savino for Nickelodeon, it centers on Lincoln Loud, the middle child and only boy in a family of eleven. Episodes follow Lincoln as he navigates daily life with ten very different sisters who each bring a distinct personality and hobby to the mix.

Stories lean into problem solving and sibling teamwork as Lincoln tries plans that often backfire before the family rallies around a better solution. The show’s visual style uses bold lines and a comic strip feel while the scripts highlight household routines, best friend hangouts, and school adventures.

‘The Thundermans’ (2013)

The superhero family sitcom arrives Monday September 1. Created by Jed Spingarn, it stars Kira Kosarin and Jack Griffo as siblings Phoebe and Max who are balancing homework with heroic duties under the guidance of superhero parents. The series is set in the suburban town of Hiddenville where secret identities are a household rule.

Plots revolve around powers gone sideways and the tug of war between using abilities for good and the temptation to bend the rules. Training sessions, team ups, and school scenes keep the pace quick while family game nights and living room debriefs add a warm center to the week to week stories.

‘Franklin & Bash’ (2011)

This legal dramedy hits Netflix Monday September 1. Created by Kevin Falls and Bill Chais, it stars Mark Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer as unconventional lawyers who join a traditional firm led by a flamboyant senior partner played by Malcolm McDowell. Cases showcase the duo’s knack for showy courtroom tactics and creative legal strategies.

Episodes mix case of the week plots with office politics as the pair clash with colleagues and management while building their client list. The show leans on high energy cross examinations, oddball witnesses, and a light touch outside the courtroom, making it an easy series to sample in short bursts or binge in larger chunks.

‘Her Mother’s Killer’ (2020)

The Colombian political thriller arrives Monday September 8. Known in Spanish as ‘La venganza de Analía’, it stars Carolina Gómez as a strategist who infiltrates a presidential campaign to avenge her mother’s death. The premise weaves campaign events, media tactics, and personal history into a layered revenge plot.

As the story unfolds, the campaign trail becomes a chessboard where alliances shift and secrets surface. The series uses debates, press conferences, and internal polling to move the narrative while flashbacks reveal the origin of the mission and the cost of pursuing justice inside a ruthless political machine.

’60 Days In’ (2016)

New on Netflix Monday September 1, this unscripted A and E docuseries embeds volunteers in county jails for sixty days to expose issues that staff might miss. Participants go in undercover with cover stories and learn to navigate intake, housing units, and daily routines while keeping their identities secret.

Each season follows multiple facilities as sheriff departments seek insights on safety, contraband, and inmate services. The show presents training briefings, debrief sessions, and post program recommendations, offering a rare inside look at operations and the human challenges of incarceration.

With so many fresh arrivals and returning favorites, there is plenty to watch, so tell us which shows you plan to binge first in the comments.