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If the Top 10 chart of Netflix this week feels like a fever dream, that is because it is. There are teenage meltdowns, icy detectives, government conspiracies, cold-case poisonings, and a singing woman who has become a saviour for tired parents everywhere. There is no cohesion, no logic, and yet somehow, it captures the exact chaos that June energy brings.

Let us start with the obvious winner. Ginny & Georgia Season three is back at the top, holding its crown like it never left. The mother-daughter drama, filled with passive-aggressive breakfasts and questionable life choices, has once again pulled audiences into its sugar-coated mess. What makes it even more iconic is that seasons one and two are also back on the chart. That is not just a loyal fan base. That is a full-blown collective spiral.

In second place is Dept. Q, a Danish crime thriller that is the polar opposite of Ginny’s emotional monologues. It is dark, minimalist, and obsessed with cold cases that do not offer easy closure. There are no frills here, only grit. It is the kind of series you start casually, then suddenly realise it is 3 AM and your coffee is cold and untouched.

At number three sits Sirens, a limited series that feels like a dream you half remember. The pacing is deliberate, the visuals are haunting, and the narrative unravels rather than unfolds. You do not watch Sirens for comfort. You watch it because something about it refuses to let go. It is the kind of show that ends and leaves a question mark where your brain used to be.

Right after comes The Survivors, another limited series drenched in suspicion and emotional landmines. The show drops you into a mystery and then slowly builds a web of characters you are not sure you can trust. Every episode peels something back, but never all the way. Viewers love tension, and this one delivers it in uncomfortable doses.

True crime dominates the middle of the list. American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden is sharp, fast, and emotionally detached. It does not dramatise; it reports. In contrast, Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders feels slower and eerier. The pacing lingers, the silence hits harder, and the fear is rooted in how ordinary it all was. These shows are not just being watched. They are being analysed, paused, discussed, and rewatched.

Coming in at number eight is Raw. The docuseries has hit its stride, especially with the June 2 episode. The show digs into fame, downfall, and the public’s ever-growing appetite for watching people fall apart in high definition. It is equal parts fascinating and bleak. Viewers are not exactly enjoying it, but they are watching.

And finally, at number ten on Netflix, sits Ms Rachel. For those without kids, her name might mean nothing. But for parents, she is a superhero. Her gentle voice, educational songs, and calm demeanour have saved thousands of households from chaos. That she is trending alongside murder and betrayal says everything about where we are as a species.

So what does this week’s Netflix chart say about us? That we want drama, darkness, and deep distraction. But we also wish for comfort, clarity, and someone who can sing about colours while we breathe for a moment. It is a strange mix, but then again, so is life.

The most popular series on Netflix this week

• Ginny & Georgia: Season 3
• Dept. Q: Season 1
• Sirens: Limited Series
• The Survivors: Limited Series
• American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden: Season 1
• Ginny & Georgia: Season 1
• Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders: Season 1
• Raw: 2025 – June 2, 2025
• Ginny & Georgia: Season 2
• Ms. Rachel: Season 1