Highest Rated Web Series According to IMDB in Netflix, HBO Max, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime
We’re going to talk about the best web series according to IMDB. These are TV shows made for streaming platforms like Netflix. Popular shows like “Game of Thrones” won’t be on our list. Sometimes, different shows have the same ratings, so we use Rotten Tomatoes scores to decide which one is better. Now, let’s start looking at these great web series!”
Highest Rated Web Series According to IMDB
1. “Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake” (HBO Max)
Claiming the top spot is the animated series “Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake,” a spin-off of the beloved “Adventure Time.” This series, meant for an older audience, introduces Fionna the Human and Cake the Cat in a fresh take on the original. Created by Pendleton Ward, the mastermind behind the original series, “Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake” is a promising newcomer in the streaming world.
2. “Arcane”
“Arcane,” set in the universe of the popular video game “League of Legends,” tells the story of two sisters caught in a conflict between the above-ground city of Piltover and the underground city of Zaun. With an impressive IMDB rating of 9.0, it’s the highest-rated series on Netflix.
3. “Kota Factory”
“Kota Factory” represents the only Indian series to make our list. This comedy-drama series initially aired on Indian streaming service TVF before making its way to Netflix. It follows a 16-year-old student’s journey as he strives to gain admission to an Indian Institute of Technology.
4. “When They See Us” (Netflix)
“When They See Us” is a powerful Netflix miniseries based on the true story of five teenagers wrongly accused of the 1989 Central Park jogger assault. With an impressive IMDB rating of 8.9, this series garnered widespread critical acclaim, earning 11 Emmy Award nominations, including an astonishing eight acting nominations for its cast.
“Bojack Horseman” is the first animated series to make the list. The show revolves around a former child star, a horse, who grapples with his waning celebrity status by indulging in excessive drinking and self-pity. With an IMDB score of 8.8, “Bojack Horseman” enjoyed critical acclaim and ran for six seasons, cementing its place among the best-animated series of the 2000s.
“Ted Lasso” adds a touch of humor to our list as it follows an American football coach hired to lead an English football team. This comedy-drama series, starring Jason Sudeikis, is the highest-rated Apple TV+ series with an IMDB rating of 8.8.
7. “Dark” (Netflix)
“Dark,” a German-made series, offers a complex, adult-oriented storyline that is often compared to “Stranger Things.” Both series boast an IMDB rating of 8.7, but “Dark” outshines its counterpart with higher Rotten Tomatoes scores (95 and 94), earning its place as the king of the 8.7-rated series.
8. “Severance” (Apple TV+)
“Severance” introduces us to a workplace where employees consent to having their memories divided between their professional and personal lives. The goal is to enhance productivity at work while minimizing work-related stress at home. But as the series unfolds, employees begin to suspect a darker motive behind this procedure. With a sci-fi/psychological thriller theme, “Severance” secures the second-highest IMDB rating on Apple TV+ at 8.7.
9. “Stranger Things” (Netflix)
“Stranger Things” is a household name, known for its nostalgic 1980s setting and a gripping storyline involving a group of kids trying to unravel the mysteries plaguing their small town. This monster of a series continues to grow wilder with each season, becoming one of the most popular streaming shows of all time.
10. “The Boys” (Amazon Prime)
Our list kicks off with the Amazon Prime original series, “The Boys.” This superhero story flips the script by portraying superheroes as celebrities whose fame and power have gone to their heads. The show’s standout character, Homelander, is a chilling anti-Superman, appearing as an All-American Boy Scout but harboring sociopathic tendencies. “The Boys” stands as the lone Amazon Prime series on our list, with an impressive IMDB rating of 8.7. Notably, two other Prime series, “Invincible” and “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” narrowly missed the top 10, also scoring 8.7.
It’s important to note that this list may evolve as new series debut and capture our hearts. Please share your favorite series and suggestions for those missing from the list in the comments.
