7 Netflix shows that got India hooked and how!

Frank Underwood played to perfection by Kevin Spacey is a Democrat appointed as the Secretary of State. The series is about how Underwood along with his wife sets out on a quest to seek revenge from the people who betrayed him while successfully rising to supremacy. This political drama had all the ingredients to get Indians hooked.

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Narcos follows the rise and fall of Colombian kingpin Pablo Escobar and the Drug Enforcement Agency agents hunting him. The story is told largely from the points of view of Escobar, played by Brazilian actor Wagner Moura, and U.S. DEA Agent Steve Murphy (Boyd Holbrook). This gritty Netflix drama series has the world talking about it and is one of the most popular series worldwide. India too was hooked to it.

"Marvel's Luke Cage" is the third show in the Netflix-original Defenders series. This gritty, action-packed drama follows the evolution of Luke Cage (Mike Colter), a man with super strength and unbreakable skin caused by a sabotaged experiment. After a failed relationship with fellow superhero Jessica Jones, Cage tries to rebuild a quiet life in Harlem, New York --until he is pulled out of the shadows and forced into a battle for his city. Along the way, Cage cannot avoid confronting his past, which he has worked hard to bury.

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It’s the first in a planned series of shows on Marvel universe, "Daredevil" follows Matt Murdock, attorney by day and vigilante by night. Blinded in an accident as a child, Murdock uses his heightened senses as Daredevil to fight crime on the streets of New York after the sun goes down.

Created by Aziz Ansari and Alan Yang, Master of None stars Ansari in the lead role of Dev, a 30-year-old actor who attempts to make his way through life in New York City. This comerdy-drama web series also had Indian binge-watching the entire first season and are now waiting for the nest season in 2017.

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Science Fiction being the most popular genre with Indian viewers, it was’nt strange that Stranger Things was one of the most popular shows for Indian viewers. In this thrilling Netflix-original drama, Winona Ryder plays Joyce Byers, who lives in a small Indiana town in 1983 who launches an investigation into her 12-year-old son’s disappearance with local authorities. The search unravels a series of extraordinary mysteries involving secret government experiments, unnerving supernatural forces, and a very unusual little girl.