The 5 most anticipated TV shows returning in March, including Netflix's 'Bridgerton'
- Every month, Insider looks at the most anticipated returning TV shows using data from the app TV Time.
- It's derived from its US users who use the app to track and react to what they're watching.
- "Bridgerton," Netflix's second-biggest series ever behind "Squid Game," returns for season two this month.
5. "Outlander" season six — Starz, March 6
Description: "The sixth season of 'Outlander' sees a continuation of Claire and Jamie's fight to protect those they love, as they navigate the trials and tribulations of life in colonial America."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 89%
What critics said: "In its fifth season, the time travel period romance has truly found its footing ... the series has now found a new level of maturity which matches its central characters." — Collider (season five)
4. "The Last Kingdom" season five — Netflix, March 9
Description: "Abducted by a Viking warlord after his father is slain in battle, young Uhtred adopts the Norse way of life until tragedy befalls his new family. "
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 91%
What critics said: "Season four delivers a supreme finale, packed with tension, exhilarating action, and sacrifice." — Den of Geek (season four)
3. "Atlanta" season three — FX, March 24
Description: "Taking place almost entirely in Europe, season three of Atlanta finds Earn (Donald Glover), Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles (Brian Tyree Henry), Darius (LaKeith Stanfield) and Van (Zazie Beetz) in the midst of a successful European tour, as the group navigates their new surroundings as outsiders, and struggle to adjust to the newfound success they had aspired to."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 97%
What critics said: "That nagging sense of lost potential gives poignancy to every scene, making this season of Atlanta' another masterpiece." — NPR (season two)
2. "Upload" season two — Amazon Prime Video, March 11
Description: "Greg Daniels' ("The Office," "Parks & Rec") hit comedy is back! In this futuristic satire, people can have their consciousness uploaded to a luxurious digital afterlife. This season, customer service 'angel' Nora has gone off the grid into the world of a tech-resistant group leaving Nathan in Lakeview where he awkwardly settles in with his ex, Ingrid, who's unexpectedly uploaded for him."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 88%
What critics said: "As a philosophical projection, buffeted by the jaunty humor and irreverently satirical eye of its creator, Greg Daniels ("The Office," "Parks and Recreation"), it makes an argument that's hard to counter." — The Atlantic (season one)
1. "Bridgerton" season two — Netflix, March 25
Description: "The eight close-knit siblings of the Bridgerton family look for love and happiness in London high society. Inspired by Julia Quinn's bestselling novels."
Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 87%
What critics said: "The young cast of mostly unknowns brings zip and depth of feeling to material that could otherwise feel slight." — Rolling Stone (season one)
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