Best Netflix Originals only for you in 2022!

🗔December 15, 2021
🖉Abhinav Shukla
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- Entertainment

It’s Netflix’s world and we are just living in it. Apart from just being a video content streaming giant, Netflix is also a supreme producer of content. The prevalence is massive, so much so that it has come up with its own Netflix Originals.

These are the types of content that are produced by Netflix as well. Some of the biggest shows and films on the platform are either Netflix original movies or series or documentaries.

Upcoming Netflix Originals

The Gray Man | Netflix Originals

The first on the list of best Netflix original movies is its most expensive Netflix original in history is on its way. With a whopping budget of $200 million with which it surpasses that of the reigning The Red Notice.

The movie falls in the action thriller genre, helmed by the Avengers fame Russo Brothers, Anthony and Joe Russo. An ensemble cast of great actors, a compelling story and top technicians and creators behind the camera, it’s one of those Netflix original movies that promises a stellar run.

As if it were not enough of a selling point, the story is about a CIA operative-turned-assassin who evades supernatural and cryptic forces to save his daughters’ lives. Plot twist; the daughters don’t know he exists.

The huge cast, per se and otherwise includes Chris Evans, Ryan Gosling, Jessica Henwick, Ana de Armas, Billy Bob Thornton and Regé-Jean Page in pivotal roles.

The film is set to release in the spring of 2022.

1899

The sentence “from the creators of Netflix’s Dark” is already a selling point for this one. It’s probably enough to get you onboard in 1899. If it’s not, we get another line to sweep the movie buff in you from its feet. 1899 is an epic period mystery-horror series.

The creators will be using ‘groundbreaking technology’ for creating this ‘Historical horror series set on a boat’

Immigrants from various countries encounter a nightmare while travelling from the old continent to the new, the ship drifts in the open ocean, it could easily be one of the best Netflix original series.

The project’s confirmed cast includes Alexandre Willaume, Emily Beecham, Aneurin Barnard and Anton Lesser.

The Cuphead Show!

The fearless Cuphead’s misadventures with his cautious but easy to manipulate brother Mugman in an animated series. The show is based on a video game that was a hit back in the day.

The American-Canadian series is created by Chad and Jared Moldenhauer. The video game had 2 reputations, its difficulty levels and its aesthetic retrospective of the 1920s.

The cast and their characters are:

Tru Valentino as Cuphead, Frank Todaro as Mugman, Grey Griffin as Ms. Chalice, Joe Hanna as Elder Kettle, Luke Millington-Drake as The Devil, Wayne Brady as King Dice

Lost Ollie | Netflix Originals

A story of a boy and his toy who lost each other. The toy’s journey to the countryside in search of his best friend. Out of all the toys, Billy’s favourite was Oswald, the stuffed rabbit. The rabbit is kidnapped by some nefarious creeps on someone’s orders where he finds other lost toys facing the same problem as him.

Jonathan Groff as Oliie, Kesler Talbot as Billy, Jake Johnson as Daddy, Tim Blake Nelson as Jojo and Gina Rodriguez as Momma.

Rustin

In the list of best Netflix original movies is Rustin. The story is about the late Bayard Rustin, a Gay and Civil rights activitist. He organised the 1963 March on Washington. The film is produced by Higher Ground Productions, founded by former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama.

He played a pivotal role in organising the 1963 March on Washington they were protesting for jobs and freedom. It is the same march where the famous “ I have a dream” speech was given by Martin Luther King.

The film will be helmed by George C. Wolfe, an Emmy nominee director, and written by Dustin Lance Black, an Academy award winner.

Code 8: Part II

A teenage girl with extraordinary abilities seeks help from two people after she witnesses the brutal murder of her brother and its cover up. The two people are an ex-con and his partner in crime.

They face corrupt police personnels who are covering their own hides and have deployed the most advanced robotic technology.

Directed by Jeff Chan, the film stars Robbie Amell, Stephen Amell, Natalie Lincoti , Aaron Abrams with others.

Avatar: The Last Airbender

Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko and Albert Kim are back with this live – action adaptation of the animated series that has high chances of making it to the likes of best Netflix original series in 2022.

The story is set in Asiatic, where, after waking up from a hundred year sleep, a boy, Aang, learns that he is the only one who has the power to stop the war that has been going on for a century. He is the only one in the world who can ‘bend’ all the four classical elements, water, air, fire and earth.

The show is expected to release in the month of August, next year.

Man vs. Bee | Netflix Originals

There is quirky and then there is this Netflix original series called Man vs. Bee. The story talks about a man who is housesitting a luxurious mansion in London and has to be at war with a Bee while doing so. Who do you think will win the war and what will the mansion look like at the end of it?

Oops! Just forgot to mention the best part, Rowan Atkinson (Mr. Bean) is the man. There are chances of an early release in the next year.

Here is the list of some of the best Netflix Originals of all time, divided on the basis of Genre, Premiere Date, Runtime and other aspects.

BEST NETFLIX ORIGINAL OF ALL TIME – TOP 5 IN EACH GENRE

DRAMA

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status

Stranger Things	Science fiction/horror	July 15, 2016	3 seasons, 25 episodes	42–78 min	New season in mid-2022
The Crown	Historical drama	November 4, 2016	4 seasons, 40 episodes	47–61 min	New season in November 2022; Renewed for final season
Ozark	Crime drama	July 21, 2017	3 seasons, 30 episodes	52–80 min	Part 1 of final season on January 21, 2022
The Umbrella Academy	Superhero action	February 15, 2019	2 seasons, 20 episodes	40–60 min	New season in 2022
Black Summer	Zombie drama	April 11, 2019	2 seasons, 16 episodes	21–58 min	Pending

NETFLIX ORIGINALS – DRAMA

COMEDY

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
Grace and Frankie	Comedy-drama	May 8, 2015	7 seasons, 82 episodes	25–35 min	Final season ongoing
Master of None	Comedy	November 6, 2015	3 seasons, 25 episodes	20–57 min	Pending
Sex Education	Comedy-drama	January 11, 2019	3 seasons, 24 episodes	47–61 min	Renewed
Russian Doll	Comedy	February 1, 2019	1 season, 8 episodes	25–30 min	Renewed
After Life	Comedy	March 8, 2019	2 seasons, 12 episodes	25–31 min	Renewed

NETFLIX ORIGINALS – COMEDY

ANIMATED

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
Big Mouth	Coming-of-age comedy	September 29, 2017	5 seasons, 51 episodes	25–46 min	Renewed
Disenchantment	Medieval fantasy comedy	August 17, 2018	3 parts, 30 episodes	22–36 min	Renewed
Paradise PD	Comedy	August 31, 2018	3 parts, 30 episodes	23–30 min	Pending
Love, Death & Robots	Anthology	March 15, 2019	2 volumes, 26 episodes	6–18 min	Renewed
Masters of the Universe: Revelation	Science fantasy	July 23, 2021	2 parts, 10 episodes	22–32 min	Pending

NETFLIX ORIGINALS – ANIMATED

DOCUMENTARY / DOCUSERIES

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
Somebody Feed Phil	Travel documentary	January 12, 2018	4 seasons, 22 episodes	44–63 min	Renewed
Explained	Docuseries	May 23, 2018	3 seasons, 44 episodes	14–26 min	Pending
Dogs	Docuseries	November 16, 2018	2 seasons, 10 episodes	44–54 min	Pending
Formula 1: Drive to Survive	Sport	March 8, 2019	3 seasons, 30 episodes	27–51 min	Renewed for seasons 4 and 5
The Mind, Explained	Docuseries	September 12, 2019	2 seasons, 10 episodes	19–26 min	Pending

NETFLIX ORIGINALS – DOCUMENTARY/DOCUSERIES

REALITY

Title	Genre	Premiere	Seasons	Runtime	Status
Queer Eye	Makeover reality	February 7, 2018	5 seasons, 42 episodes	43–52 min	New season on December 31, 2021
Nailed It!	Baking competition	March 9, 2018	6 seasons, 39 episodes	12–35 min	Pending
Car Masters: Rust to Riches	Reality	September 14, 2018	3 seasons, 24 episodes	31–40 min	Pending
Haunted	Horror	October 19, 2018	3 seasons, 18 episodes	20–34 min	Pending
Nailed It! Mexico	Reality	February 8, 2019	3 seasons, 18 episodes	32–34 min	Pending