Best Teen TV Shows on Netflix

Last updated: September 2, 2024

Spend more time watching Netflix and less time searching for what to watch. Use this list to find the best TV Shows for your Teen. And check back often! We'll be updating it daily with new arrivals. See more best-of lists like this .

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Fool Me Once TV show poster: portraits of the cast hover above an English countryhouse
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Fool Me Once

age 15+

Complacent Harlan Coben series has violence, language.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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3 Body Problem TV show poster: digital numbers across a close-up of an eyeball
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3 Body Problem

age 15+

Dense sci-fi drama has violence, language, nudity.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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One Day TV Show Poster: Ambika Mod and Leo Woodall kiss. Tag reads “Twenty Years. Two People. One Day.”
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One Day

age 15+

Drama series based on novel has sex, cursing, and alcohol.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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Griselda TV show poster: Sofía Vergara as Griselda smoking cigarette.
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Griselda

age 16+

Violent, gritty drug queen biopic has sex, cursing, smoking.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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The Gentlemen TV show: family portrait of a woman, a man, and a second man in a chicken suit
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The Gentlemen

age 15+

Drugs, violence in Guy Ritchie crime comedy spin-off.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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The Brothers Sun TV show poster: Charles, Mama, and Bruce Sun sit at a blood-smeared table in front of a severed head in a fish tank
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The Brothers Sun

age 15+

Intense, bloody action in great Asian-centered drama.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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Boy Swallows Universe TV Poster: A vintage red telephone
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Boy Swallows Universe

age 15+

Tragicomic coming-of-age series has lots of violence, drugs.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment TV show poster: Twins in blue and red tanks look at each other while eating.
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You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment

age 13+

A health docu with strong pro-vegan themes; references porn.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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Delicious in Dungeon TV poster: Adventurers run from a dragon while holding various foods.
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Delicious in Dungeon

age 14+

Quirky cooking anime has crude language, violence.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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Alexander: The Making of a God TV Show Poster: Alexander wearing a helmet, in close-up
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Alexander: The Making of a God

age 13+

Semi-accurate docuseries about Greek leader has violence.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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American Nightmare TV show Poster: The back of a woman stands in front of the ocean. The entire image is red.
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American Nightmare

age 15+

Sexual violence, language in kidnapping-focused docuseries.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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Ripley TV Show Poster Image - A man walks through a train car with a suitcase.
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Ripley

age 15+

Dark, atmospheric thriller is riveting, has violence.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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The Outreau Case poster: Thierry Delay and Myriam Badaoui sit holding their heads in hands.
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The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare

age 15+

Docuseries shows failure of a modern justice sytem.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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Turning Point TV show poster: A gray nuclear energy symbol.
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Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

age 15+

Informative docu has harrowing warning; violence, smoking.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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Queen of Tears TV show poster: actor Kim Ji-won looking uncertain
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Queen of Tears

age 13+

Snarky K-drama examines a marriage under pressure.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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Unlocked TV show poster: Hands on prison bars with an open lock.
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Unlocked: A Jail Experiment

age 16+

Tough inmate rehab has cursing, violence, drugs.

Network: Netflix (2024)
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Outer Banks

age 15+

Slick teen mystery drama series is an edgy guilty pleasure.

Network: Netflix (2020)
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Stranger Things

age 14+

Dark 1980s-set sci-fi/horror drama is gory but great.

Network: Netflix (2016)
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Never Have I Ever

age 14+

Drinking, language, sex talk in fresh, charming teen series.

Network: Netflix (2020)
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One Piece TV poster: Left to right are Sanji, Ussop, Luffy (with arm raise and hand in fist), Name, and Zoro standing at front of ship with a pirate flag behind them
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One Piece

age 14+

Fun pirate romp has positive themes, some violence.

Network: Netflix (2023)
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