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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Lincoln U chapter.

Since the start of quarantine, Netflix, Hulu, and HBO Now have been adding amazing new shows that have won the hearts of viewers. Whether you’re itching for a comedy, drama, or even international content, these streaming series have it all-and it just keeps coming viewers just can’t seem to get enough. 

Money Heist (Netflix)

Money Heist takes place in Spain better it is better known as La Casa del Papel. Not only is the series the most watched non- English show but the most-watched series on all streaming services. The four-part series is bound to have you at the edge of your seat.

The show follows a group of thieves as they take part in a money heist in the Royal Mint of Spain. The group of criminals is brought together by a genius mastermind named “The Professor”. With many twists and turns, this roller coaster of a movie is bound to have its, viewers, begging for a season 5.

Friends (HBO Now)

Unless you are living under a rock you have heard of the hilarious and most popular TV show of all time. When the show was originally added to Netflix it caused quite a conversation among viewers. Initially, millennials were upset that the show wasn’t as politically correct as it should be which cause them to take all of their thought to social media while the army of Friends loyal fans came to its rescue.

Regardless of all the banter the show still happens to be the show that viewers with choose over and over. The friendship, memories, and characters still have viewers coming back for more. 

Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness (Netflix)

Quarantine kicked off with the release of the Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness. The Netflix original documentary took viewers behind the scenes of the life of famous zookeeper Joe Exotic and his big cat zoo. The series becomes even more interesting as it shows just how crazy the big cat business can get. In the course of seven episodes, you won’t be able to take your eyes off the tv making Tiger King a must-see show. 

Starting your semester with those three must-see Netflix series will have you and your friends attached to the tv. Depending on if you want a long or short series the tv shows are bound to have you coming back for more.

Gossip Girl (Netflix)

If you are into the elite life of high-schoolers living in the Upper East Side of New York then this series is for you. In the lives of Serena van der Woodsen and Blair Waldorf drama, mystery, lies, and class is always in the mix. In this six season show, there is never a dull moment. When watching this show you will be sure to laugh, cry and be stuck in awe. 

Rick and Morty (Hulu)

Now for my all-time favorite Rick and Morty. This adult animation follows the life of grandfather Rick Sanchez and his 14-year-old grandson, Morty Smith, as they travel through the universe. This witty sci-fi has won the heart of many of its viewers. 

If you finished watching Rick and Morty and loved it then I am sure that you will love the spin-off off Rick and Morty, Solar Opposites. 

Starting your semester with those five must-see series will have you and your friends attached to the TV. Depending on if you want a long or short series the TV shows are bound to have you coming back for more.

Trinity Williams is a Mass Communications student at the first degree-granting HBCU Lincoln University. Trinity aspires to first become an Anchor Woman and eventually a talk show host while owning her own mental health non-profit.