10 Underrated Netflix Original Shows to Add to Your Queue Now

This underrated dramedy alternates between three Mexican American cousins (J.J. Soria, Karrie Martin, and Carlos Santos) as they navigate their relationships and careers. Their lives all tie together as they help their immigrant grandfather run their family's taco shop.

Watch Gente-fied on Netflix.

Tuca and Bertie isn't quite a spinoff of Bojack Horseman, but it does share some of the animation's stylistic and emotional sensibilities. Created by Bojack Horseman producer Lisa Hanawalt, the series follows a free-spirited toucan named Tuca (Tiffany Haddish) and her neurotic songbird roommate Bertie. While they're very different, the 30-something birds manage to have plenty of fun adventures together.

Watch Tuca and Bertie on Netflix.

Derry Girls follows the lives of five teenagers who face very teenage problems while experiencing The Troubles in '90s, a period of political conflict in Northern Ireland. One of its stars includes Nicola Coughlan, aka Penelope Featherington from Bridgerton, as the sensible Clare Devlin!

Watch Derry Girls on Netflix.

Based on the '70s sitcom of the same name, the wholesome Netflix original follows the loving Cuban American Alvarez family (plus their nosy landlord Schneider) as they navigate the ups and downs of life. The standout performance on the show is Rita Moreno as Lydia, or Elena and Max's colorful abuelita, who can frequently be found dramatically emerging from behind curtains.

Watch One Day at a Time on Netflix.

The very silly American Vandal will give you your true-crime fix with plenty of comedic flair. Someone's been doodling phallic symbols all over a local high school, so naturally, high schoolers Peter and Sam take it upon themselves to identify the culprit.

Watch American Vandal on Netflix.

It's double the Paul Rudd, so what is there not to love about it? Rudd plays Miles, a depressed copywriter who inadvertently gets a clone of himself when he goes to a facility for a mysterious treatment. It's a deeply funny and thoughtful show that's made up of eight binge-worthy half-hour episodes!

Watch Living With Yourself on Netflix.

Dear White People was actually first a 2014 movie — the series is actually created by the same writer and director, Justin Simien. The show weaves through the lives of Black students at the prestigious (and predominantly white) Winchester University as they navigate college and racial identity.

Watch Dear White People on Netflix.

Judd Apatow's Love is a rom-com series with a dark twist. Paul Rust plays Gus, a needy and awkward man trying to find his footing in the TV industry, and Gillian Jacobs portrays Mickey, a troublemaking addict who works in radio. While opposites might attract, Gus and Mickey have a lot to sort out before they can become a functional couple in this emotionally raw romance show.

Watch Love on Netflix.

Narrated by David Attenborough, Our Planet is reminiscent of Planet Earth. It differs slightly in that it puts a stronger emphasis on the relationship between nature and human civilization, but it doesn't sacrifice the beautiful camerawork at all.

Watch Our Planet on Netflix.

It and Sharp Objects star Sophia Lillis portrays Sydney Novak, a teen who discovers her telekinetic powers as she figures out her school life, family drama, and sexuality. While I Am Not Okay With This was canceled after only one season, it made an impact as a cult favorite and critical darling.

Watch I Am Not Okay With This on Netflix.