Erica Parise/Netflix
For many original series Netflix has put out, the company's marketing has been either non-existent or subtle, allowing its viewers to determine what becomes a hit. In 2016, "Stranger Things" quietly became a phenomenon through word of mouth, with no major advertisements before it made its debut on the streaming service.
Now, Netflix is starting to decide what it thinks will be the next big show.
In January, Netflix announced that in 2018, it would increase its marketing budget by 50% to $2 billion. So that's why you definitely didn't miss "Altered Carbon," the first freshman series Netflix put major marketing behind.
But there are a bunch of other shows that might have slipped under your radar, and we collected 29 of our favorites.
Here's all the Netflix original shows you might have overlooked (along with their Rotten Tomatoes score and why you should watch):