The 14 Best Netflix Series of 2018

Premiered: January 5, 2018

Starring: Alex Lawther, Jessica Barden, Gemma Whelan, Wunmi Mosaku, Steve Oram, Christine Bottomley, Navin Chowdhry, and Barry Ward

What it's about, according to Netflix: "A budding teen psychopath and a rebel hungry for adventure embark on a star-crossed road trip in this darkly comic series based on a graphic novel."

Premiered: January 12, 2018

Starring: David Letterman and a slew of bold-faced names who...need no introduction

What it's about, according to Netflix: "TV legend David Letterman teams up with fascinating global figures for in-depth interviews and curiosity-fueled excursions in this monthly talk show."

Premiered: February 2, 2018

Starring: Joel Kinnaman, James Purefoy, Martha Higareda, Chris Conner, Dichen Lachman, Ato Essandoh, Kristin Lehman, Trieu Tran, and Renée Elise Goldsberry

What it's about, according to Netflix: "A new series set more than 300 years in the future, when human minds are digitized and downloaded from body to body. Based on the classic cyberpunk novel."

Premiered: February 7, 2018

Starring: Antoni Porowski, Tan France, Karamo Brown, Bobby Berk, and Jonathan Van Ness

What it's about, according to Netflix: "With a new Fab 5 and some very tough missions, the Emmy-winning show is back and ready to make America fabulous again...one makeover at a time."

Premiered: February 16, 2018

Starring: Jahi Di'Allo Winston, Peyton Kennedy, Patch Darragh, Claudine Mboligikpelani Nako, Rio Mangini, Quinn Liebling, Sydney Sweeney, and Elijah Stevenson

What it's about, according to Netflix: "Two groups of high school misfits—the AV club and the drama club—collide in this quirky coming-of-age story set in 1996 Oregon."

Premiered: February 23, 2018

Starring: Clare-Hope Ashitey, Beau Knapp, Michael Mosley, David Lyons, Russell Hornsby, Raúl Castillo, Patrick Murney, Zackary Momoh, Michelle Veintimilla, and Regina King

What it's about, according to Netflix: "Tensions run high in Jersey City after an African American teenager is critically injured by a cop."

Premiered: March 9, 2018

Starring: Carey Mulligan, Nathaniel Martello-White, Jeany Spark, Nicola Walker, John Simm, Billie Piper, and Hayley Squires

What it's about, according to Netflix: "Investigating the murder of a pizza delivery man, a London detective uncovers a tangled conspiracy involving drug dealers, smugglers, and spies."

Premiered: March 16, 2018

Starring: Sierra Capri, Jason Genao, Brett Gray, Diego Tinoco, Jessica Marie Garcia, and Ronni Hawk

What it's about, according to Netflix: "This comedy series follows a diverse group of teenage friends as they confront the challenges of growing up in gritty inner-city Los Angeles."

Premiered: April 13, 2018

Starring: Molly Parker, Toby Stephens, Maxwell Jenkins, Taylor Russell, Mina Sundwall, Ignacio Serricchio, and Parker Posey

What it's about, according to Netflix: "Stranded light years from their destination, the Robinson family must come together to survive. A new drama series based on the 1960s sci-fi classic."

Premiered: May 4, 2018

Starring: Jannik Tai Mosholt, Lasse Kyed Rasmussen, Marie Østerbye, Poul Berg, and Mette Heeno.

What it's about, according to Netflix: "Six years after a brutal virus wipes out most of Scandinavia's population, two siblings join a band of young survivors seeking safety—and answers."

Premiered: August 17, 2018

Starring: Abbi Jacobson, Eric Andre, Nat Faxon, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille, Matt Berry, David Herman, Maurice LaMarche, Lucy Montgomery, Billy West, Noel Fielding, and Sharon Horgan

What it's about, according to Netflix: "This animated series from Matt Groening follows the misadventures of a hard-drinking princess, her feisty elf companion, and her personal demon."

Premiered: September 21, 2018

Starring: Emma Stone, Jonah Hill, Justin Theroux, Sonoya Mizuno, Gabriel Byrne, and Sally Field

What it's about, according to Netflix: "Emma Stone and Jonah Hill star in this remake of a Norwegian dark-comedy series about an institutionalized man who lives a fantasy life in his dreams."

Premiered: September 28, 2018

Starring: Shanik Aspe, Roby Checa, Columba Diaz, Pepe Diaz, Carlos Giron Longoria, Hanna Jaff, Kitzia Mitre, Chantal Trujillo, and Liz Woodburn

What it's about, according to Netflix: "These Mexico City socialites may lead opulent lives, but a peek behind the curtain reveals a tangled web of intrigue, envy, and personal struggles."

Premieres: October 26, 2018

Starring: Kiernan Shipka, Jaz Sinclair, Michelle Gomez, Chance Perdomo, Lucy Davis, Miranda Otto, Richard Coyle, Ross Lynch, and Tati Gabrielle

What it's about, according to Netflix: "Imagines the origin and adventures of Sabrina the Teenage Witch as a dark coming-of-age story that traffics in horror, the occult, and, of course, witchcraft."