In case you have nothing to watch this weekend, here are the 5 best miniseries of all time, according to Rotten Tomatoes, with drama, thriller, crime, and real-life stories that will glue you to your couch these days and make you escape reality.
1. ‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’ (2025) – 100%: This 5-episode series tells Dorrigo Evans story through his deployment to World War II as a Far East prisoner of war and his forbidden relationship with his uncle’s young wife. (Amazon Prime)
2. ‘Baby Reindeer’ (2024) – 99%: Through 7 episodes, this series follows the story of a comedian who confronts a woman who has developed an unhealthy bond with him after he was the only person who helped her in the past. (Netflix)
3. ‘Alias Grace’ (2017) – 99%: A 6-episode series based on the true story of a young Irish immigrant and domestic servant who was convicted of the brutal murder of her employer in 1843. An evaluation years after the event casts doubt on her guilt. (Netflix)
4. ‘Dying for Sex’ (2025) – 98%: This series has 8 episodes that tell the true story of Molly Kochan, a woman who, after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, decided to leave her husband and begin exploring the breadth and complexity of her sexual desires. (Disney+)
5. ‘Adolescence’ (2025) – 97%: In 4 episodes, this series tells how a family’s life falls apart when their youngest son, 13-year-old Jamie Miller, is arrested and accused of murdering a classmate, forcing his parents to confront their worst nightmare. (Netflix)

