7 Underrated Netflix Series Everyone is Missing Out On

If you've exhausted all of Netflix's major premieres and hits, yet your subscription is still active, it's time to delve deeper. Indeed, Netflix's extensive library boasts some lesser-known, excellent shows that could easily become your new favorites.

Here are just seven examples.

How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) (2019-present, 3 seasons)

This German coming-of-age show chronicles a high school outcast/nerd who begins selling ecstasy to win back his girlfriend. The operation soon escalates into a large-scale drug trade, thrusting the protagonist into a myriad of dubious situations. It's a real hidden gem of a show.

Black Summer (2019-2021, 2 seasons)

Set in the early days of a zombie apocalypse, this gripping and entertaining narrative revolves around a mother who is inadvertently separated from her daughter and must embark on a perilous journey to find her.

The Valhalla Murders (2019-2020, 1 season)

This eight-episode Icelandic police procedural centers on a fictional murder investigation and draws inspiration from the real-life, horrific tale of a state-run institution that housed troubled boys and teenagers in the late 1940s. The revelations about what transpired within its walls sent shockwaves throughout the country.

Love (2016-2018, 3 seasons)

As the title suggests, this dramedy offers a fresh, realistic perspective on dating and relationships. The protagonists are two very different individuals, each with their own quirks and idiosyncrasies. She is a deceitful alcoholic, sex addict, and troublemaker. He is awkward and emotionally needy. Nonetheless, they strive to make their relationship work.

Stay Close (2021, 1 season)

In this captivating, limited-series mystery drama, a missing person's case brings together three individuals: a stripper turned family woman and mother of three, a paparazzo searching for his missing girlfriend, and a jaded police detective.

Black Spot (2017-2019, 2 seasons)

This Franco-Belgian supernatural thriller unfolds in a small, isolated forest town on the French Riviera, where the murder rate is six times the national average. A big city prosecutor arrives in town to investigate this anomaly and explore the past of the local police chief. A beautifully crafted, eerie, dark show with Twin Peaks, The X-Files, and True Detective vibes.

Deadwind (2018-2021, 3 seasons)

This Finnish crime drama exudes a strong Scandinavian detective feel. A seasoned police officer grappling with her husband's recent death and a rookie cop investigate a routine disappearance that evolves into a fascinating murder case.