34 TV shows you can binge-watch in a single day

Gabbi ShawMay 11, 2020, 20:20 IST

"Normal People."Hulu

As we're stuck inside our homes for the foreseeable future, it's the perfect time to tick a few shows off your watch list.
Insider picked 34 shows that are bingeable in a single day — assuming you have at least two hours or, at most, eight hours.
These shows range in genre, length, and streaming service, from Disney Plus' "The Mandalorian" to HBO's "Chernobyl."
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There are two types of TV viewers in the world: those looking for an endless show so they always have something to watch, and those who like the feeling of completing an entire story quickly. This list is for the second type of person.

Insider picked 34 shows from across the TV landscape, from musicals and dramas to true crime documentaries and cooking shows. All are easily digestible in a day, but also can be spread out if need be.

Keep scrolling to find your next favorite binge-watches.

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Those looking for a break from modern-day American politics should look no further than HBO's 2008 miniseries "John Adams." It's a quick 8 hour, 25 minute binge.

Paul Giamatti in "John Adams." HBO

The critically acclaimed HBO comedy "Barry" will take 8 hours and 17 minutes to catch up on.

Bill Hader in "Barry." HBO

Completing last summer's obsession, HBO's "Euphoria," would take 7 hours and 42 minutes.

Zendaya in "Euphoria." HBO

Musical comedy "Galavant" is streaming on Netflix, and has a runtime of 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Joshua Sasse in "Galavant." Nick Ray/ABC

Aidy Bryant's Hulu series "Shrill" will take 5 hours and 46 minutes to binge in its entirety.

Aidy Bryant and Lolly Adefope in "Shrill." Allyson Riggs/Hulu

Streaming "The End of the F------g World" on Netflix in its entirety will take you 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Jessica Barden and Alex Lawther in "The End of the F-----g World." Netflix

The new Hulu series "Normal People" will take approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes to finish.

Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal in "Normal People." Hulu

Disney Plus' "The Mandalorian" will also take 5 hours and 23 minutes to finish.

The Child, or "Baby Yoda," in "The Mandalorian." Disney/Lucasfilm

HBO's limited series "Chernobyl" takes 5 hours and 23 minutes to complete.

Stellan Skarsgard in "Chernobyl." HBO

The Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning comedy "Fleabag" is available on Amazon Video. The total runtime is just over 5 hours.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge in "Fleabag." Amazon

Hulu series "High Fidelity" was released on Valentine's Day. It'll set you back 10 episodes and 5 hours.

Zoë Kravitz in "High Fidelity." HBO

"When They See Us" is a four-part limited series on Netflix based on a real criminal case and controversy. It takes 4 hours and 56 minutes to finish.

Jharrel Jerome and Asante Blackk in "When They See Us." Netflix

"Gentefied" is one of Netflix's recent dramedies. It has a runtime of 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Karrie Martin and Julissa Calderon in "Gentefied." Kevin Estrada/Netflix

One of Apple TV Plus' comedies, "Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet" is a quick 4 hours and 35 minutes of comedic content.

Rob McElhenney in "Mythic Quest." Apple

Mindy Kaling's new Netflix series "Never Have I Ever" will set you back 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Benjamin Norris, Darren Barnet, and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan in "Never Have I Ever." Lara Solanki/Netflix

Hulu's latest four-part miniseries on Hillary Clinton, "Hillary," takes 4 hours and 17 minutes to watch.

Hillary Clinton. Business Insider

Netflix's animated comedy "Tuca & Bertie" takes 4 hours and 14 minutes to complete.

Tiffany Haddish and Ali Wong voice the titular characters in "Tuca & Bertie." Netflix

Amazon Video's "Modern Love" was renewed for a season two, so catch up on its first season now. It has a runtime of 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Anne Hathaway and Gary Carr in "Modern Love." Amazon

"Little America" is a comedy anthology series available on Apple TV Plus, and runs 4 hours and 10 minutes long.

Jessica Hecht and Conphidance in "Little America." Apple

"Forever" only lasted for a season on Amazon Video, but it's worth the binge. It'll take you just under 4 hours.

Fred Armisen and Maya Rudolph in "Forever." Colleen Hayes/Amazon Studios

"Everything Sucks!" is a Netflix original with a cult following. It'll only take 3 hours and 58 minutes to join in on the fun.

Jahi Di'Allo Winston and Peyton Kennedy in "Everything Sucks!" Netflix

Paul Rudd's Netflix show "Living With Yourself" takes 3 hours and 35 minutes to complete.

Paul Rudd in "Living With Yourself." Netflix

"Russian Doll" is a Netflix original that will take you 3 hours and 28 minutes to binge.

Natasha Lyonne in "Russian Doll." Netflix

"Pick of the Litter" on Disney Plus is 3 hours and 13 minutes of pure puppy love.

"Pick of the Litter." Disney

"Don't F--- With Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer" is a three-part true crime miniseries on Netflix. It'll take just over 3 hours to watch.

Deanna Thompson/Baudi Moovan in "Don't F--- with Cats." Netflix

"Salt Fat Acid Heat" is a four-part Netflix miniseries with a runtime of 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Samin Nosrat in "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat" on Netflix. Netflix

HBO comedy "Los Espookys" has a runtime of 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Fred Armisen in "Los Espookys." HBO

One of Netflix's newest originals is "I Am Not Okay With This." It has a total runtime of 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Sophia Lillis in "I Am Not Okay With This." Netflix

"Feel Good" is another British comedy that's streaming on Netflix, with a 2 hour, 27-minute-long runtime.

Mae Martin and Charlotte Ritchie in "Feel Good." Netflix

It'll take 2 hours and 22 minutes to binge British black comedy "This Way Up," which is streaming on Hulu.

Tobias Menzies and Aisling Bea in "This Way Up." Hulu

"Crashing" is a British comedy streaming on Netflix. Its total runtime is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge in "Crashing." Netflix/Channel 4

"Special" is another shorter Netflix original, with a runtime of 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Ryan O'Connell on "Special." Netflix

"Bonding" is a new type of Netflix show — the episodes are just 13 to 17 minutes long. In total, its runtime is 1 hour and 48 minutes. That's shorter than many movies.

"Bonding." Netflix

"Bonding" is a new type of Netflix show — the episodes are just 13 to 17 minutes long. In total, its runtime is 1 hour and 48 minutes. That's shorter than many movies.

"I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson" is a sketch show by Netflix that will take you 1 hour and 40 minutes to complete.

"I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson." Eddy Chen/Netflix

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34 TV shows you can binge-watch in a single day

Those looking for a break from modern-day American politics should look no further than HBO's 2008 miniseries "John Adams." It's a quick 8 hour, 25 minute binge.

The critically acclaimed HBO comedy "Barry" will take 8 hours and 17 minutes to catch up on.

Completing last summer's obsession, HBO's "Euphoria," would take 7 hours and 42 minutes.

Musical comedy "Galavant" is streaming on Netflix, and has a runtime of 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Aidy Bryant's Hulu series "Shrill" will take 5 hours and 46 minutes to binge in its entirety.

Streaming "The End of the F------g World" on Netflix in its entirety will take you 5 hours and 42 minutes.

The new Hulu series "Normal People" will take approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes to finish.

Disney Plus' "The Mandalorian" will also take 5 hours and 23 minutes to finish.

HBO's limited series "Chernobyl" takes 5 hours and 23 minutes to complete.

The Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning comedy "Fleabag" is available on Amazon Video. The total runtime is just over 5 hours.

Hulu series "High Fidelity" was released on Valentine's Day. It'll set you back 10 episodes and 5 hours.

"When They See Us" is a four-part limited series on Netflix based on a real criminal case and controversy. It takes 4 hours and 56 minutes to finish.

"Gentefied" is one of Netflix's recent dramedies. It has a runtime of 4 hours and 53 minutes.

One of Apple TV Plus' comedies, "Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet" is a quick 4 hours and 35 minutes of comedic content.

Mindy Kaling's new Netflix series "Never Have I Ever" will set you back 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Hulu's latest four-part miniseries on Hillary Clinton, "Hillary," takes 4 hours and 17 minutes to watch.

Netflix's animated comedy "Tuca & Bertie" takes 4 hours and 14 minutes to complete.

Amazon Video's "Modern Love" was renewed for a season two, so catch up on its first season now. It has a runtime of 4 hours and 13 minutes.

"Little America" is a comedy anthology series available on Apple TV Plus, and runs 4 hours and 10 minutes long.

"Forever" only lasted for a season on Amazon Video, but it's worth the binge. It'll take you just under 4 hours.

"Everything Sucks!" is a Netflix original with a cult following. It'll only take 3 hours and 58 minutes to join in on the fun.

Paul Rudd's Netflix show "Living With Yourself" takes 3 hours and 35 minutes to complete.

"Russian Doll" is a Netflix original that will take you 3 hours and 28 minutes to binge.

"Pick of the Litter" on Disney Plus is 3 hours and 13 minutes of pure puppy love.

"Don't F--- With Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer" is a three-part true crime miniseries on Netflix. It'll take just over 3 hours to watch.

"Salt Fat Acid Heat" is a four-part Netflix miniseries with a runtime of 2 hours and 49 minutes.

HBO comedy "Los Espookys" has a runtime of 2 hours and 46 minutes.

One of Netflix's newest originals is "I Am Not Okay With This." It has a total runtime of 2 hours and 36 minutes.

"Feel Good" is another British comedy that's streaming on Netflix, with a 2 hour, 27-minute-long runtime.

It'll take 2 hours and 22 minutes to binge British black comedy "This Way Up," which is streaming on Hulu.

"Crashing" is a British comedy streaming on Netflix. Its total runtime is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

"Special" is another shorter Netflix original, with a runtime of 1 hour and 56 minutes.

"Bonding" is a new type of Netflix show — the episodes are just 13 to 17 minutes long. In total, its runtime is 1 hour and 48 minutes. That's shorter than many movies.

"I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson" is a sketch show by Netflix that will take you 1 hour and 40 minutes to complete.