3 Elite Series to Binge on Netflix This Weekend (Oct 17-18)

Netflix’s US service is adding or returning three series highlighted as weekend viewing: animated comedy Solar Opposites, teen sitcom Hollywood Arts and political thriller The Diplomat. The recommendations span family-friendly entertainment and adult drama, while the article notes that Josh Hartnett’s six-episode miniseries Below currently leads Netflix’s US charts.

Solar Opposites has reached its sixth season, which scored 83% on Rotten Tomatoes, and follows aliens living in middle America. Hollywood Arts is a spin-off of Victorious, with Daniella Monet returning as Trina Vega, now a substitute teacher at a performing arts school. The Diplomat returns for season four, with Keri Russell’s Kate Wyler working with First Gentleman Todd Penn against a dangerous alliance; the series has earned 10 Emmy nominations and one win.