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The most watched shows on Netflix last month, including the recently canceled 'Manifest'

Travis Clark   

The most watched shows on Netflix last month, including the recently canceled 'Manifest'
"Manifest"NBC
  • The streaming search engine Reelgood compiled for Insider a list of the TV shows that were most prominent on Netflix's daily top-10 lists in July.
  • "Manifest" was the biggest show on Netflix in July.
  • The series was canceled by its original network NBC in June, but the production studio behind the series, Warner Bros. TV, is in talks with NBC and Netflix to potentially revive it, Deadline reported last month.
  • Netflix counts a view if an account watches a movie or TV show for at least two minutes.

9. "The Bureau of Magical Things" (Nickelodeon, 2018-present)

9. "The Bureau of Magical Things" (Nickelodeon, 2018-present)
Nickelodeon

Description: "When a teen accidentally discovers an enchanted realm, she becomes the only one able to unite the human and magical worlds – and save both from evil."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: N/A

What critics said: N/A

8. "Heist" (Netflix original, 2021-present)

8. "Heist" (Netflix original, 2021-present)
Netflix

Description: "Millions in stolen cash. Missing luxury bourbon. Watch ordinary people almost get away with these extraordinary heists in this true crime series."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 86%

What critics said: "Heist is cleverly told, keeping its many twists and turns in reserve until the moments when they will have the most impact, and it is a lot of fun." — Guardian (season one)

7. "Atypical" (Netflix original, 2017-2021)

7. "Atypical" (Netflix original, 2017-2021)
Netflix

Description: "When a teen on the autism spectrum decides to get a girlfriend, his bid for more independence puts his whole family on a path of self-discovery."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 87%

What critics said: "Despite the autopilot mode, Atypical ends on some touching notes, which might work better when we go back and revisit the whole story." — Entertainment Voice (season four)

6. "Too Hot to Handle" (Netflix original, 2020-present)

6. "Too Hot to Handle" (Netflix original, 2020-present)
"Too Hot To Handle" season 1 aired in 2020.      Netflix

Description: "On the shores of paradise, gorgeous singles meet and mingle. But there's a twist. To win a $100,000 grand prize, they'll have to give up sex."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 37%

What critics said: "It's a decent ruse, but how many viewers tune in to a vacuous reality TV show to see 'deeper emotional connections'? They want tears, rutting, sexual regret." — Times UK

5. "Never Have I Ever" (Netflix original, 2020-present)

5. "Never Have I Ever" (Netflix original, 2020-present)
Mohan.      Netflix

Description: "After a traumatic year, an Indian-American teen just wants to spruce up her social status — but friends, family and feelings won't make it easy on her."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 95%

What critics said: "When you already have extremely charming performers who know their characters inside and out, why not trust them to be the ones giving us a peek behind the curtain instead of turning to more famous options first?" — Variety (season two)

4. "Cocomelon" (YouTube, 2019-present)

4. "Cocomelon" (YouTube, 2019-present)
Netflix

Description: "Learn letters, numbers, animal sounds and more with J.J. in this musical series that brings fun times with nursery rhymes for the whole family!"

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: N/A

What critics said: N/A

3. "Sex/Life" (Netflix original, 2021-present)

3. "Sex/Life" (Netflix original, 2021-present)
Netflix

Description: "A woman's daring sexual past collides with her married-with-kids present when the bad-boy ex she can't stop fantasizing about crashes back into her life."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 23%

What critics said: "Having watched all eight episodes of the show, what I remember from it isn't how steamy the sex scenes are (not least because they aren't), but how frustrating I found Billie and all of the people around her." — Slate (season one)

2. "Virgin River" (Netflix original, 2019-present)

2. "Virgin River" (Netflix original, 2019-present)
"Virgin River"      Netflix

Description: "Searching for a fresh start, a nurse practitioner moves from LA to a remote northern California town and is surprised by what — and who — she finds."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 83%

What critics said: "Even if Virgin River deals heavily in soap at times, it always returns to the very real, very honest issues affecting women today." — Salon (season three)

1. "Manifest" (NBC, 2018-2021)

1. "Manifest" (NBC, 2018-2021)
"Manifest."      NBC

Description: "When a plane mysteriously lands years after takeoff, the people onboard return to a world that has moved on without them and face strange, new realities."

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: N/A

What critics said: "The narrative bumps in this series are familiar by now and are upstaged by the central mythology that keeps us coming back for more." — Den of Geek (season three)

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