Sure, summer days are best enjoyed outdoors.

However, on the occasions when you’re craving a date with your couch— whether you’ve sipped one too many Aperol Spritzes or simply need to escape the heat— these picks are made for bingeing.

SINNERS

Jessica Biel stars in this series that follows the story of a young mother who stabs a man to death on the beach in an inexplicable fit of rage. You’ll be hooked from the first episode, with every additional installment providing enthralling twists and turns.

RIVERDALE

It’s Gossip Girl meets vintage Archie comics. Follow Betty, Veronica, Jughead and the gang as they uncover the mysteries of Riverdale. Don’t be fooled by the familiar cartoon characters—with murder, sex, drugs and motorcycle gangs, this one’s best reserved for adults.

BROADCHURCH

A young boy is murdered on a beach in this small British town and the prickly, no-nonsense Detective Alec Hardy is brought to the town to investigate. You won’t be able to tear your eyes away as the truth is uncovered piece-by-piece. Worth watching for the complex characters and shocking plot twists.

THE GOOD PLACE

Eleanor Shellstrop wakes to discover she’s died and gone to heaven, only to discover there’s been a mistake and she’s not meant to be there. Guided by ethics professor Chidi, Eleanor is forced to become a better person to avoid going to ‘The Bad Place’. Despite the morbid theme, the series is hilarious, light-hearted and feel-good.

ATYPICAL

18-year-old Sam Gardner is on the autism spectrum, and is determined to find himself a girlfriend. This addictive series created by Robia Rashid follows Sam and his family on their often tumultuous journey through life.

At times hilarious, others heartbreaking, the show shines a light on what life is like for young people on the spectrum, and their families. The characters that are delightfully flawed and while many of the scenes are cringe-worthy, you won’t be able to look away. 

This article originally appeared in Magazine: Summer for Summer 2017/18, available for free while stocks last. Find out more about Magazine here.