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The best indie movies and shows to stream right now
Right now the best indie films and series in the United States are Obsession (2026), City of God (2002) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.
Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States
4. Euphoria2019
Series · 3 seasonsDrama★ 8.3
A group of high school students navigate love and friendships in a world of drugs, sex, trauma, and social media.
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HBO Max6. Hazbin Hotel2024
Series · 5 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Drama★ 8.5
In attempt to find a non-violent alternative for reducing Hell's overpopulation, the daughter of Lucifer opens a rehabilitation hotel that offers a group of misfit demons a chance at redemption.
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Amazon MX Player (free)13. Crystal Lake2026
Series · 1 seasonDrama, Mystery★ 8.6
Single mother Pam Voorhees has been unable to shake her grief after her young, sickly son Jason tragically drowned in the town lake almost a year before.
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Peacock19. Normal People2020
Series · 1 seasonDrama★ 8.1
Marianne and Connell weave in and out of each other's lives in this exploration of sex, power and the desire to love and be loved.
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Hulu25. BEEF2023
Series · 2 seasonsComedy, Drama★ 7.8
Minor conflicts spiral into consuming feuds between individuals, exposing pride, resentment, and hidden pain.
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26. Margo's Got Money Troubles2026
Series · 1 seasonDrama, Comedy★ 7.9
The daughter of a former Hooter's waitress and an ex-pro wrestler, Margo is a recent college dropout and aspiring writer. Faced with a new baby, mounting pile of bills, and dwindling number of ways to pay them, Margo must find a way…
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Apple TV27. Hanna2019
Series · 3 seasonsAction & Adventure, Drama★ 7.4
Follow the journey of an extraordinary young girl as she evades the relentless pursuit of an off-book CIA agent and tries to unearth the truth behind who she is.
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Prime VideoAmazon MX Player (free)28. One Day2024
Series · 1 seasonDrama★ 7.7
After spending graduation night together, Emma and Dexter go their separate ways — but their lives remain intertwined.
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Netflix29. Tacoma FD2019
Series · 4 seasonsComedy★ 7.7
There's not a lot of fires to fight in one of the rainiest cities in America, leaving the crew at the Tacoma Fire Department tackling the less glamorous elements of the job.
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Spectrum On Demand (free)30. Overcompensating2025
Series · 1 seasonComedy★ 7.3
Closeted former football player and homecoming king Benny becomes fast friends with Carmen, a high school outsider on a mission to fit in at all costs.
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Prime Video
Questions
- What are the best indie films and series right now?
- In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Obsession (2026), rated 8.2 out of 10 on TMDB, then City of God and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
- How is this list made?
- Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
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- Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.