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12 Shows On Netflix To Binge This Vacation

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12 Shows On Netflix To Binge This Vacation
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Did you survive finals week? Because I might have, but my grades weren't so lucky. Now that you've been to hell and back, you deserve some you time. The following suggestions are binge worthy TV shows on Netflix to help you ignore your problems!

1. Sherlock

A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London. Need more convincing? Benedict Cumberbatch.

2. Parks and Recreation

The absurd antics of an Indiana town's public officials as they pursue sundry projects to make their city a better place.

3. Bones

Forensic anthropologist, Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan, and cocky FBI special agent Seeley Booth build a team to investigate murders - and quite often, there isn't more to examine than rotten flesh or mere bones.

4. The Office 

A mockumentary on a group of typical office workers, where the workday consists of ego clashes, inappropriate behavior, and tedium. Based on the hit BBC series.

5. Merlin

In a land of myth and a time of magic, the destiny of a great kingdom rests on the shoulders of a young man; his name, Merlin.

6. How to Get Away With Murder

A group of ambitious law students and their brilliant criminal defense professor become involved in a twisted murder plot that promises to change the course of their lives.

7. Charmed

Three sisters discover their destiny - to battle against the forces of evil, using their witchcraft. They are the Charmed Ones.

8. The Walking Dead

Sheriff Deputy Rick Grimes leads a group of survivors in a world overrun by the walking dead. Fighting the dead, fearing the living.

9. Quantico

A look at the lives of young FBI recruits training at the Quantico base in Virginia when one of them is suspected of being a sleeper terrorist.

10. Criminal Minds

The cases of the FBI Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU), an elite group of profilers who analyze the nation's most dangerous serial killers and individual heinous crimes in an effort to anticipate their next moves before they strike again.

11. The Shannara Chronicles

Series of adventures, war, and evil that occur throughout the history of the Four Lands.

Bonus: Fringe

This show is no longer on Netflix... (sad face) Please find another way to watch this amazing show! An FBI agent is forced to work with an institutionalized scientist and his son in order to rationalize a brewing storm of unexplained phenomena.

*Side Note: I'd like to thank and credit all the show descriptions to IMDb! These are not my descriptions! They are an awesome source for all your movie and TV needs and are especially handy when you need to prove to your friends that that one actor was in another movie!

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