With cooler nights still being a thing and the first buds blooming, there’s nothing better than curling up on the couch with a good series to binge. Whether you’re after family fun, a touch of romance, or a thrill that’ll have you jumping off your seat, Netflix and Disney+ have got you covered in South Africa. Let’s dive into what’s hot right now!
Family fun: The Mysterious Benedict Society
If you’re looking for something the whole family can enjoy, The Mysterious Benedict Society is your ticket. This whimsical adventure follows a group of gifted kids recruited to save the world from a nefarious plot. It’s got clever twists and a sprinkle of mystery that’ll keep both kids and parents engaged. Plus, the charm of the young actors will have you saying, ‘Why didn’t I have that much energy as a child?’
Romance: Love at First Sight
Feeling the love? Love at First Sight is the perfect rom-com to swoon over. 2 strangers meet on a flight, and things take off from there, literally! It’s sweet, it’s funny, and it’ll have you grinning like a Cheshire cat. Just don’t be surprised if you start daydreaming about your next flight; maybe you’ll find your soulmate on a trip to Durban!
Thriller: The Fall of the House of Usher
For those who enjoy a good scare, The Fall of the House of Usher is your jam. This series brings an eerie twist to Edgar Allan Poe’s classic tales, mixing horror with psychological thrills. With chilling performances and a plot that keeps you guessing, it’s perfect for a late-night binge, but don’t blame us if you sleep with the lights on!
Horror: The Boogeyman
If you’re the type who loves to get spooked, look no further than The Boogeyman. This chilling adaptation of Stephen King’s short story will have you questioning the shadows in your room. Just make sure to watch it with a friend, there’s safety in numbers when it comes to horror!
Sci-fi: Star Wars: Ahsoka
Star Wars fans, rejoice! Ahsoka is here and it’s as epic as you’d expect. Following the fan-favourite character Ahsoka Tano, this series dives deep into the galaxy far, far away, exploring new characters and adventures. Lightsabers, space battles, and the Force… What more could you want? Just don’t forget to practice your Jedi mind tricks!
Documentaries: Our Planet II
For something a bit more enlightening, Our Planet II is a must-watch. This stunning documentary series takes you on a journey through our planet’s diverse ecosystems and the challenges they face. Perfect for nature lovers, it’ll leave you in awe of the beauty of South Africa’s landscapes and we’re sure you’ll love the cute animals.
Adventure: National Treasure: Edge of History
If treasure hunts are your thing, National Treasure: Edge of History is a thrilling ride. This series is packed with adventure, history, and puzzles that’ll have you scratching your head in delight. Plus, it’s a great excuse to plan your own adventure, maybe a road trip to explore our rich history?
With so many series to choose from, you’ll have plenty of shows to enjoy. Make sure you get portable possessions insurance for that laptop that you’re going to watch these series on or home contents insurance for your TV. For a commitment-free quote from King Price, just visit www.kingprice.co.za or pop us a WhatsApp: 0860 50 50 50.
