In August, Netflix didn’t have any new or returning authentic reveals that hit over 90 % on Rotten Tomatoes.
Even the smash hit Wednesday solely scored 83 % for its second season earlier this month.
Thankfully, there are two new Netflix reveals from exterior studios which have at the least 90 % on Rotten Tomatoes. However we’ve needed to fudge the standards for a type of reveals like we’ve by no means fudged earlier than.
As a result of including a 3rd new present at or above 90 % wasn’t an possibility, we’ve added an older Netflix sequence to shut out this month’s roundup.
‘Love Life’ Season 2 (2021)
For example of how tough it’s to hit a excessive rating in Rotten Tomatoes, the primary season of Love Life solely had a 63 % rank. Season 2 was largely a unique present with a brand new forged and a contemporary story that roared out of the gate with a 95 % rank on RT. That’s very spectacular by any metric.
Anna Kendrick briefly reprises her main position as Darby Carter to arrange season 2’s major character, Marcus Watkins (William Jackson Harper). Marcus is married to Emily Hexton (Maya Kazan), however he makes a severe error in judgment that results in the top of their union. As Marcus picks up the items of his life, he has to find out what he’s actually on the lookout for in a relationship and what it should take to make him pleased.
Love Life is streaming on Netflix.
‘Outlander’ (2014 – Current)
Outlander season 7 half 1 hit Netflix this month with a Rotten Tomatoes rank of 95 %, the very best within the present’s historical past. That helped carry up the common rank of Outlander to the coveted 90 % rating. This sequence blends historical past with fantasy and a contact of sci-fi as a World Conflict II nurse, Claire Randall (Caitríona Balfe), finds herself transported again in time to 18th-century Scotland.
To outlive, Claire needed to marry Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan), however the romantic bond between them got here rapidly. By way of trials that examined their love and their relationship, Jamie and Claire have endured. Season 7 finds the Frasers dealing with their biggest problem but because the Revolutionary Conflict unfolds in America. Claire could understand how historical past unfolds, however that data could not save them when the Frasers are compelled to take sides.
Outlander is streaming on Netflix.
‘I Assume You Ought to Go away with Tim Robinson’ (2021 – Current)
Within the absence of one other newly arrived present with a RT rank, let’s rejoice the sketch comedy sequence I Assume You Ought to Go away with Tim Robinson for being so constantly hilarious. Tim Robinson takes middle stage for many of his skits, and he at all times appears to search out new variations of himself to play whereas inhabiting these characters.
The Bear‘s Ayo Edebiri, Bob Odenkirk, Andy Samberg, Fred Armisen, Will Forte and different comedy veterans have made visitor appearances on this present throughout its first three seasons. We’re nonetheless ready for a fourth season to materialize, however the present’s already among the best comedies within the streaming universe.
I Assume You Ought to Go away with Tim Robinson is streaming on Netflix.