We all require a compelling series to watch occasionally, and Netflix is streaming an option that audiences can’t resist binge-watching in one sitting. If you’re seeking a fresh TV programme to captivate you, you might want to direct your attention to this Netflix treasure, as countless people are singing its praises.

It was recently highlighted on Reddit when a social media user was searching for a new  TV programme to watch. When requesting suggestions, one series repeatedly emerged, with many acknowledging it’s so excellent, you can’t help but watch it throughout the entire night.

This isn’t the only programme that’s seized people’s interest recently either. Audiences have also been praising another drama that’s available to stream on the platform.

The social media user posted: “What Netflix show kept you up all night binge-watching recently? I just finished The Beast in Me in one sitting and realised I haven’t had that ‘just one more episode’ feeling in a while. Now I’m looking for my next obsession.

A third also remarked: “Terrific show, so well written.” Meanwhile, in a separate thread, someone commented: “Just binged the whole thing, big fan. Absolutely worth it.”

Someone else also weighed in with: “It’s 1am here and I just finished season one. Had to watch season two, episode one as well. It’s very, very good.”

Another viewer remarked: “I started on Monday and already on season three. It’s a little wild, but the staff principal relationships are so interesting.”

Numerous people acknowledged the programme is utterly gripping, and viewers find themselves binge-watching it well into the early hours. According to multiple fans, it genuinely lives up to the hype.

What is it about?

For those unfamiliar with it, The Diplomat is an American political thriller created by Debora Cahn. It initially premiered on Netflix in 2023, and features Keri Russell as a seasoned US diplomat who is abruptly appointed as the ambassador to the United Kingdom amid an unfolding international crisis.

The narrative follows Kate Wyler, the newly appointed US ambassador to the United Kingdom. She must navigate helping to defuse an international emergency and forge strategic alliances, whilst simultaneously adjusting to her new high-profile position.

The Diplomat has viewers totally hooked(Image: AP)

Additionally, she must contend with her deteriorating marriage to fellow career diplomat Hal Wyler. Since its debut, the programme has garnered significant acclaim.

The Diplomat has received critical praise for its writing, pacing and performances. Keri Russell, Rufus Sewell and (from season 2 onwards) Allison Janney have been particularly commended for their portrayals. At the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards in 2025, the programme received a nomination for Outstanding Drama Series. Furthermore, Russell has previously secured an Actor Award and has also garnered nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards.