While it’s fun to get invested in a multiseason TV show, sometimes a good miniseries is just what you need! When you’re looking for a short and sweet series that you could cover in just a couple of viewing sessions, these miniseries on Netflix are your best choice. Whether you’re looking for something to kill time over a lazy weekend or searching for a distraction during a weeknight, a miniseries lets you get caught up in a story without requiring a full-on commitment. From fascinating documentaries to entertaining fictional shows, here are the best miniseries offerings currently available on Netflix for your next short term TV binge!
— Additional reporting by Lauren Harano and Kalyn Womack