4 short and highly addictive Netflix series to get hooked on this Easter

Looking for a Netflix series to devour at Easter? One of those short and addictive Netflix series that will have you glued to the couch all day during this long-awaited vacation? While the HBO Max series in 2023 continue to offer us some must-have gems and the 2023 Disney+ series bring us back to much-loved franchises, for Netflix addicts we have four fresh and recent ideas for you: four highly recommended series that you can watch now yourself and that you will have a great time on these days off.

Of course, we have left many unanswered. Special mention for the romantic Spanish series ‘Todas las veces que nos enamoramientos’ and ‘Smiley’, as well as other series from past years such as the feminist western ‘Godless’ or the intense thriller ‘Bodyguard’ with Richard Madden. Of course, there are many short series and miniseries on Netflix that we can recommend, but In this 2023 we are left with these four recent premieres that you should not miss for the world. Get to it this Easter!

the night agent

It has become the third best premiere of a Netflix series in its entire historyand we fully understand why: ‘The Night Agent’ has all the ingredients to become your new obsession.

Classic conspiracy thriller between ‘Homeland’ and ‘Jack Ryan’, the series based on the novel by Matthew Quirk follows an FBI agent who without eating or drinking it is involved in a plot that reaches the very Oval Office of the White House. Peter Sutherland (played by Gabriel Basso) is a Nobody in the FBI who works nights in the basement of the White House pending a mysterious phone, which, when it first rings, will be to plunge him into a manhunt in which You won’t be able to trust anyone. You will like it if you liked ‘Bodyguard’, and you can continue soon because the second season is already on the way.

Lydia Poët’s law

The true story of the lawyer Lidia Poët serves here to offer us one of the best lawyer series on Netflix, which is not little. ‘The Law of Lidia Poët’ is fun, vindictive and above all very addictive thanks to the criminal cases that the protagonist is solving despite the stones that society puts in her way.

Created by Davide Orsini and Guido Iuculano for Netflix and starring Matilda de Angelis (seen in ‘The Undoing’ alongside Hugh Grant and Nicole Kidman), this Netflix series has parts historical portraiture, detective story, and courtroom drama, all bathed in a charismatic protagonist who fights for her place in the world. The story follows Lidia Poët as she solves complicated murder cases where nothing is ever as it seems and where her fresh, intelligent and non-stereotype perspective is key to success.

Copenhagen Cowboy

If you liked movies like ‘Drive’ or ‘The Neon Demon’, you shouldn’t miss this new series by Nicolas Winding Refn, the Danish director who has left his style mark between neon lights and nocturnal violence. Here, he returns to his native country without losing his essence.

Through six episodes, ‘Copenhagen Cowboy’ immerses us in the criminal funds of the city of Copenhagen, in Denmark, where drug dealers, pimps and murderers abound. Wow, a dangerous place not everyone would want to venture into. However, the protagonist, Miu (played by Angela Bundalovic) is willing to risk her life in her desperate quest for revenge. To find out more, you better press play and be amazed by the visual beauty and narrative intensity of this proposal. A different series option to watch this Holy Week.

Treason

If you miss ‘Daredevil’ (which we will now have to place in the chronological order of Marvel movies and series, officially, after its entry into the UCM), you can meet Charlie Cox again in this British suspense series that knows how to keep us on edge in its five episodes.

‘Betrayal’ follows Adam Lawrence (Cox), an agent of the British secret service, MI6, who has quickly risen to become second in command in the organization. However, his promising professional career and his idyllic life with his wife (played by Oona Chaplin) are shaken when an old acquaintance appears on the scene: a Russian spy (Olga Kurylenko) who will force him to consider again who are his allies and who are his followers. enemies. You don’t expect the end of Netflix’s ‘Betrayal’.