7 Best Mini Web-Series To Stream on Netflix 2025

Best Mini Web-Series To Stream on Netflix 2025

Adolescence (Netflix) IMDb Rating: 8.3/10

‘Adolescence’ has quickly become a fan favourite on Netflix, reaching number 4 on the Most Popular English TV list after its debut. This four-part drama delves into the psychological impact of a crime on a family, with a powerful performance by Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller, a 13-year-old accused of murder. The series stands out for its unique filmmaking style, each episode is filmed in a single, continuous take, adding to the immersive experience. The narrative explores themes like teenage violence and family trauma, making it both gripping and thought-provoking.

Anatomy of a Scandal (Netflix) IMDb Rating: 7/10

This courtroom drama, created by David E Kelley, revolves around the scandal of a British politician accused of rape. Rupert Friend plays James Whitehouse, whose high-profile case brings to light the murky intersection between power, consent, and privilege. The show expertly explores the manipulation and lies people use to protect their personal and professional lives. Featuring a stellar cast with Sienna Miller as Whitehouse’s wife, this gripping thriller is perfect for those who enjoy fast-paced, dramatic storytelling.

Baby Reindeer (Netflix) IMDb Rating: 7.7/10

‘Baby Reindeer’ offers a darkly comedic look into the life of an aspiring comedian, Donny Dunn, played by Richard Gadd, who navigates the trauma of his past while being stalked by a woman named Martha (Jessica Gunning). Based on Gadd’s one-man show, this seven-episode series won multiple awards, including an Emmy for Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series.

BEEF (Netflix) IMDb Rating: 8/10

‘BEEF,’ starring Steven Yeun and Ali Wong, tells the story of two people whose lives become consumed by a road rage incident. What begins as a simple clash quickly escalates into a series of petty revenge attacks that derail their personal lives. With a mix of dark humour and deep existential questions, ‘BEEF’ explores themes of identity, love, and the human condition. Each of its ten 30-minute episodes is designed for quick binge-watching, and its fascinating character development makes it a must-watch.

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Bodies (Netflix) IMDb Rating: 7.3/10

‘Bodies’ is a British sci-fi crime drama that follows four detectives investigating the same murder across different time periods. Set from 1890 to 2053, the show delves into a mystery involving time travel, explosions, and séances. The series is full of twists and turns, with each detective's unique approach to the case adding to the complexity of the investigation.

Boy Swallows Universe (Netflix) IMDb Rating: 7.9/10

Based on Trent Dalton’s bestselling novel, ‘Boy Swallows Universe’ is an Australian coming-of-age story with a crime twist. The seven-part series follows Eli Bell, a 13-year-old who finds himself in the midst of a criminal world while trying to help his dysfunctional family. Despite the heavy themes of addiction and violence, the series is filled with warmth and hope, offering a mix of emotional drama and heartwarming moments.

The Fall of the House of Usher (Netflix) IMDb Rating: 7.9/10

Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ takes inspiration from Edgar Allan Poe’s works and blends them with Flanagan’s signature style. The horror series tells the tragic tale of Roderick Usher (Bruce Greenwood), a corrupt CEO whose children die under mysterious circumstances. As Roderick recounts his family's downfall, the series explores themes of guilt, greed, and corruption.

These mini-series offer a variety of genres that cater to different tastes.

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