18 Netflix series you should watch with your partner
Television series have been present in our lives for decades, exciting us in each chapter and showing a side of life that plays between fantasy and reality, as well as the human ability to engineer parallel worlds or recreate an exact time in history. Even having an addictive component that always leads us to look for more.
And, admit it... How many series have you seen and how many do you want to see? How many seasons does your favorite series have? Do you go out of your way for the beginning or just the announcement of new chapters?
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In recent years, the series have taken a complete turn, having as much relevance and rating as a Hollywood movie. Taking advantage of this, every day new creative minds work hard to produce interesting stories or great personalities direct series based on stories, novels, movies, etc. and entertainment companies battle each other to have the best series of all.
Our selection of Netflix series to watch with your partner
If you want your relationship to have a better intimate atmosphere, know below the best series that Netflix offers to watch as a couple.
1. How I met your mother
Have you ever been curious how your parents met? Well, in this series you will see the funny side of parental relationships, with all its obstacles, good times and the love that has united them. From the perspective of Ted, an architect who spends time telling his children about his history with his mother from the beginning to the present.
Definitely a romantic comedy that you should not miss with your partner on a weekend afternoon.
2. Outlander
One of the most recommended Netflix series for its incredible settings and wonderful production. It tells the fantastic story of Claire Beauchamp, a nurse who attends the battlefield of World War II and who is happily married.
But, in an unexpected turn of the story, Claire is transported to the year 1743 where she has an affair. worthy of the medieval era, where he also meets a young warrior from Scotland with whom he lives a torrid Romance. The problem is that now Claire's heart is divided between two men who live in different times.
3. Downtown Abbey
But if your thing is to know a little more about aristocratic life, then we recommend this series full of intrigues, mysteries, romances and adventures, which tells the coexistence of a high society family (The Crawleys) of the 1900s, with their servants and how their interaction is affected by various events surrounding the family.
In short, it is a series that will keep you waiting about what will happen in the following chapters.
4. Lucifer
On the other hand, Netflix offers fantasy lovers an interesting story adapted to today. This time it is about ‘Lucifer’, who, bored of being in hell, decides to escape to earth to live life his way: totally unbridled. Until his path crosses that of detective Chloe Decker and delighted with her and her work as a police detective, he decides to join as an advisor to the Los Angeles police forces.
A story that mixes comedy, drama, romance and science fiction of characters that you would never have imagined meeting. I mean: did you ever think about what the devil would be like living a common life on earth?
5. Lovesick
A romantic comedy full of drama and intrigue that you will love to marathon on the weekends. It tells the story of Dylan, a young man who lives his love life through casual and irresponsible sex. But his life comes to a halt when he discovers that he has chlamydia and now he must go in search of his former sexual partners to notify and prevent them.
Along the way, he reconnects with old friends and builds an awareness of his own through his memories of his view of love and why all his previous relationships have failed.
6. The good place
Despite not having great reviews and acclaim, many people love this series for its comedy and fun that will make you have a good time. Which is ideal for couples who are starting their relationship and want to have a good time together. The story focuses on Eleanor Shellstrop, who after passing away she arrives at what we know as paradise or for them 'The good place'.
The problem is that they have mistaken her for someone else and her place should not be that but hell, due to her terrible behavior on earth. But, taking advantage of the confusion, Eleanor decides to redeem herself and learn to be a better person.
7. Maniac
If you and your partner prefer psychological or somewhat intricate storylines, then you will fully enjoy this series. Which is based on the life of several mental patients who reside in a psychiatric institute and who have been chosen for a thought experiment. Where they have the opportunity to live an ideal life in the world of their dreams.
But there is a trap and it is that certain failures occur in their mind that makes them get caught in the middle of an alternate reality, that makes them doubt about what is or is not true.
8. Mindhunter
Another excellent option of a similar plot is Mindhunter, which deals with the processes that the FBI carried out in the 1970s to capture the greatest criminals in the United States. Through the study of their minds, desires, thoughts and perceptions of the world to understand and anticipate their modus operandi.
What makes this story so compelling is that most of the cases are based on real events and are told by those who lived it on the front page.
9. The Crown
This series tells the most intimate and scandalous stories of royalty from the biography of Queen Elizabeth II to more current events. It has been well received by the public as it deals with a more realistic side of royal life in England. Although you will also love it for the setting, the architectural settings and the elegance of the costumes of its protagonists.
10. Sees it
A sarcastic and funny vision of love, where far from being a fairy tale it shows us a reality that is happening today. The difficulty of finding true love in a world where relationships lean toward chance. In this way, the protagonists go through a series of obstacles that help them grow and have a more beautiful vision of love while romance does its thing to unite them even if they resist.
11. You're the worst
Has it happened to you that your actions almost cost you your happiness? Well, this is the case with Jimmy and Gretchen. who insist on seeing the negative side of everything and act under the belief that they must destroy everything before they can be hurt, even in love. But when it has blossomed, there is nothing to stop it.
So join these two rebels on their way to a novel romance.
12. Ozark
When you think your family is perfect, they live a dream life and you feel like you can't ask for anything more from life. She is in charge of remembering that not all that glitters is gold and this is the case of the Byrde family, who are now seen immersed in a drug trafficking problem, because the father of the family, Martin Byrde is dedicated to laundering money for a cartel Mexican.
What will happen now with the fate of this kind of normal family? go and find out.
13. Orange is the new black
One of the most controversial series and loved by the public. It tells the day-to-day of what women go through inside women's prisons, the challenges that have to overcome and what they have to become in order to survive the harsh reality behind bars. Full of intrigue, conflict and camaraderie that is always dancing between fidelity and waiting for betrayal. All to remain standing.
14. Wanderlust
What happens when the romance seems to have withered in the marriage? on the one hand couples go to therapy and on the other, they break all their commitment completely. But in this case, the Richards' marriage has a slightly more scandalous solution: an open marriage in order to resolve their conflicts and restore the spark to the couple. Will this controversial experiment be successful? go and find out.
15. Master of none
A series that explores all sides of love, sex and relationships in their most magical side and in their darkest stages. In this series you will know that not everything is rosy and that obstacles are necessary to strengthen a relationship or break it completely. An ideal series for couples looking for a bigger push to take the next step in their life together.
16. You
Speaking of the darker side of love, this series shows us how an obsessive person manages the difficult and interwoven web of love. From starting an obsession that leads to stalking the other person's life to the psychological suspense that knowing what will happen now leaves us. The story centers on a New York bookstore manager named Joe Goldberg, who is falls in love at first sight with Guinevere Beck, an aspiring writer for whom he will do anything to be with her.
17. Dr. Foster
Can success and love live together? This is the big question that unfolds in the series Doctor Foster, which faces the real fear that her marriage is about to end because of her husband's adventure. Although he still does not have the necessary evidence to accuse him, it will be a matter of time before the bomb explode and have to decide between a radical change to improve the commitment or say goodbye to forever.
18. Quicksand: toxic love
It may not be the most romantic option Netflix offers, but it is a series that will leave you with an important lesson about learning to distinguish between a healthy relationship and running away from someone who just wants to hurt you because of their insecurities. This original Swedish series from the online tv platform tells us how someone who claims to love you can turn your life into hell.
Benefits of watching series with your partner
The series not only represent a form of entertainment, but also They can also become a special bond with your partner, bringing the following benefits to the relationship.
1. Privacy
As incredible as it may seem, watching series as a couple provides an intimate atmosphere between both of them, where trust, comfort and fun arise between them. Which contributes to improving communication and knowing the personal tastes of each person until finding a middle ground for both.
2. Exciting experience
One way to know if your relationship is taking the direction you want is when both you and your partner are able to show spontaneous emotions without any restrictions... And what better way to do it than with series that awaken the emotions?
3. Greater opening
We can improve communication channels by discussing the series, commenting on what happened, commenting on the plot and looking for more series to share. A greater openness is created to explore the personal area of both and show confidence to give your point of view or share other things.
It usually happens that there is a certain tension in the couple as a result of the expectations that each person generates in their mind about how to act in intimate moments with a person. But when sharing series with your partner, all that anxiety disappears and only a relaxed atmosphere remains in its place, where everything flows naturally.
5. Increase the romance
As the environment is transformed into a relaxing and fluid area, love can break through with small gestures that make both of you feel happy. Like hugs, stolen kisses, caresses, giving each other candy, etc.