Top Netflix Shows of 2025 so Far: What Everyone’s Watching on the Costa Blanca

Nothing beats a good Netflix series binge to cap off a Costa Blanca summer, whether you’re staying in after a day at the beach or just lounging around with the fan turned up. Locals, expats, and tourists alike are getting into the exciting, entertaining, and must-watch series that 2025 has already produced. Here are the most popular Netflix shows on the Costa Blanca this year, ranging from fantasy dramas to true crime series.

• First, Griselda: The Sequel, which stars Sofia Vergara as the infamous drug queenpin whose rise is portrayed in a darker and more intense light. This show is a hit with locals thanks to its thrilling plots and professional camerawork. Ideal for fans of Queen of the South and Narcos.

• Up next, we have The Programme: Cons, Cults, and Control, a documentary series that has audiences enthralled with its examination of contentious behaviour-mod schools during the early 2000s. With its shocking content, heartfelt interviews, and expert editing, this is sure to spark a lively discussion. Ideal for fans of true crime and documentary series.

• The Gentlemen, a British gangster series adapted from the film by Guy Ritchie, is another new release this year; it is witty, fast-paced, and incisive. On the Costa Blanca, it has quickly become a favourite among native English speakers. Ideal for fans of Peaky Blinders and dark humour.

• Based on the best-selling book, Body Problem is a science fiction/thriller film produced by the same people who brought you Game of Thrones. The level of cosmic intrigue and global tension is raised to new heights in this series. Intense, cerebral, and easy to devour in one sitting. Ideal for Sci-fi fans and anyone who loved the series ‘Dark.’

• Beef (Season 2) With season 1 being a major hit already, the second has not disappointed viewers. Quite emotional, strange, and slightly untamed. Beef takes a fresh approach to examining rage, individuality, and interpersonal bonds. Ideal for those who love emotional depth with a chaotic edge.

• Finally, we have Fool Me Once, adapted from a novel by Harlan Coben. Since its January premiere, this British thriller has kept viewers glued to their screens. Featuring a plot that is full of secrets, intense pacing, and shocking twists. Including on the Costa Blanca, it has been one of the most streamed shows on Netflix this year. Ideal for those who were fans of ‘The Strange,’ ‘Safe,’ or Gone Girl-style mysteries.

If you’re looking for some Costa Blanca content to binge while relaxing in Torrevieja, Alicante, or even your air-conditioned living room, these Netflix recommendations are a great place to start. Which ones have you loved—and what are you watching next?

Let us know in the comments or tag us with your top picks!