Best Netflix top 10 shows — top 3 series you need to binge-watch this week (April 28-May 4)
The article highlights three Netflix series worth watching from the platform's U.S. top 10 list for the week of April 28 to May 4, 2026. The selections are based on popularity and quality, with an emphasis on avoiding overhyped but underwhelming shows. The author, a streaming trends tracker, curates the list to help viewers choose engaging content.
- ▪'Running Point' Season 2 is currently the No. 1 most-watched show on Netflix in the U.S., featuring Kate Hudson as a woman managing a basketball team.
- ▪The series 'Running Point' combines comedy, relatable characters, and an underdog storyline centered around the Los Angeles Waves' championship run.
- ▪'Unchosen' is a British psychological thriller about a creepy cult, starring Asa Butterfield, and is steadily rising in Netflix's top 10 rankings.
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Entertainment Streaming Netflix Best Netflix top 10 shows — top 3 series you need to binge-watch this week (April 28-May 4) Opinion By Rory Mellon published 28 April 2026 These are the Netflix shows to add to your watchlist now When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Shutterstock) Jump to: Top picks Full Netflix top 10 Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter I track the most popular TV shows across streaming services for a living, and the best way to get a read on what’s drawing the most interest is typically each platform’s ever-rotating top 10 list. Netflix is no different.
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