5 Netflix Original shows that got over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes

5 Netflix Original shows that got over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes Credit: Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek By  T.M. Amrita Published May 31, 2026, 12:15 PM EDT T.M. Amrita is a writer and tech enthusiast with experience as a news reporter covering technology, artificial intelligence, and gadgets. A journalist at heart, she found a soft spot for technology reporting during her tenure as a reporter at The Hindu Businessline , where she covered topics like the economy, data, and personal finance. She has published more than 250 news stories, tech guides, and opinion articles. Outside of technology, she is a passionate poet and brings her interest in learning new things to her work as a writer. Amrita is also a student of design and interface development, and likes to take on passion projects in her free time. Sign in to your How-To Geek account Add Us On follow Follow followed Followed Like Like Thread Log in Here is a fact-based summary of the story contents: Try something different: Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap If your Netflix queue has been feeling a little repetitive lately, it might be time to revisit some of the platform’s most critically acclaimed original shows and refresh your watch list. From emotionally devastating dramas to gripping psychological thrillers and heartfelt coming-of-age stories, Netflix has a strong catalog of shows that have scored high on review aggregator sites. Here are five Netflix Original shows that scored more than 90% on Rotten Tomatoes that you need to stream. BoJack Horseman Comedy meets woe in this animated program This show is the perfect blend of tragedy and comedy, delivering some character writing and plot lines that make you want to binge-watch its multi-season run. BoJack Horseman starts off looking like a ridiculous Hollywood comedy about a washed-up sitcom actor (who is also an anthropomorphic horse), but it peels back to reveal something bigger, as the show goes on. The story follows