Take Two: best Netflix original series
Can you answer these 50/50 questions on these classic Netflix original series?

The Diplomat season 2 premieres next Thursday, October 31, offering the latest episodes of a fan-favorite Netflix original series to subscribers. That has got us thinking about other classic Netflix originals to the point that we're using that as the jumping-off point for this edition of Take Two. We've have four 50/50 questions for you to answer right here:
- Which season of Bridgerton was the most watched on Netflix: Bridgerton season 1 or Bridgerton season 3?
- Which award-winning Netflix limited series had a higher IMDb score: Baby Reindeer or The Queen’s Gambit?
- Which foreign language Netflix series has a higher Rotten Tomatoes score: Lupin or Squid Game?
- Which Netflix original won the most Emmys in a single year: Beef season 1 or The Crown season 4?
Play an interactive version of the game below to get an official score on how many you can get right (all you have to do is type in the appropriate answer).
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Check out the official answers, with some additional insight into each, right here.
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Michael Balderston is What to Watch’s assistant managing editor and lead movie writer, covering movies coming to theaters, writing movie reviews and highlighting new and classic movies on streaming services; he also covers a range of TV shows, including those in the Taylor Sheridan universe, Slow Horses, Only Murders in the Building, Jeopardy!, Saturday Night Live and more, as well as the best ways to watch some major US sporting events.
Based outside of Washington, D.C., Michael's previous experience includes writing for Awards Circuit, TV Technology and The Wrap.
Michael’s favorite movie of all time is Casablanca, while his favorite TV show is Seinfeld. Some 2025 favorites include One of Them Days and Black Bag for movies, and The Pitt on TV. Follow on Letterboxd to keep up with what I'm watching.