Netflix’s New No. 1 Show Has A Near-Perfect 95% Rotten Tomatoes Score
Netflix's new series, The Boroughs, has taken the top spot on the platform's charts with a 95% Rotten Tomatoes score. This show, created by the Duffer brothers, features a group of retirees facing an otherworldly threat. While it has received positive reviews, it remains to be seen if it will achieve the same level of success as Stranger Things.
- ▪The Boroughs is now the number one show on Netflix, replacing Nemesis.
- ▪The series has a 95% Rotten Tomatoes score and an 80% audience score.
- ▪The creators have a three-season plan for the series, which may explore new territory.
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InnovationGamingNetflix’s New No. 1 Show Has A Near-Perfect 95% Rotten Tomatoes ScoreByPaul Tassi,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet.Follow AuthorMay 26, 2026, 10:24am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.The BoroughsNetflixThe ranking order on the Netflix top 10 list has finally changed, and its new #1 series is one of the best new shows that the service has seen in a while.Nemesis has been knocked down to #3 after a long while on top, and we still haven’t heard anything about season 2 renewal.
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