8 Best TV Series to Binge on Netflix While Waiting for 'Ginny & Georgia' Season 4
These shows have everything we love about Ginny & Georgia – difficulties at school, dark secrets of small towns, and relationships between children and parents.
The third season of Ginny & Georgia, one of Netflix's best teen shows, was released in early June. The series is renewed for a fourth season, which will most likely be released next summer.
In the meantime, you can watch similar projects to pass the time – these shows feature parent-child relationships and murders in small towns.
1. 'Outer Banks', 2020
IMDb Score: 7.5/10
John lives in a beautiful place – the sandy islands of Carolina. However, it is merely a facade for secrets and mysteries. John's father disappeared without a trace while searching for an ancient treasure in the ocean.
Together with his friends, John sets off to find his father and the treasure. They are opposed not only by the authorities, but also by the way of life of Outer Banks.
The inhabitants are divided into two warring groups: the wealthy Kooks, who bathe in luxury, and the impoverished Pogues.
2. 'Gilmore Girls', 2000-2007
IMDb Score: 8.2/10
Gilmore Girls was one of the main sources of inspiration for Ginny & Georgia.
The series follows a single mother, Lorelai Gilmore, and her 16-year-old daughter, Rory, as they move to a small town. Because of their small age difference, they are more like best friends, and new acquaintances mistake them for sisters.
Rory aspires to excel academically and attend a prestigious university, while her mother strives to establish independence from her parents by running a small hotel.
3. 'Teenage Bounty Hunters', 2020
IMDb Score: 7.6/10
Teenage Bounty Hunters is a story about teenage girls who track down and capture dangerous criminals for money.
The twin sisters Blair and Sterling have an unusual profession for teenagers. They attend a religious school, argue with a popular classmate, look for boyfriends, and work as interns for a famous bounty hunter in their free time.
4. 'Good Girls', 2018-2021
IMDb Score: 7.7/10
This crime comedy follows three friends who find themselves in dire financial straits. One is struggling to pay her mortgage, one's son is seriously ill, and the third is in a long legal battle for custody.
Each of them is like Georgia: willing to go to extreme measures for their child. The three women decide to rob a local grocery store.
However, they later learn that the store has long been used by a cartel to launder money. Now, they find themselves embroiled in a criminal underworld.
5. 'Atypical', 2017-2021
IMDb Score: 8.2/10
Similar to Ginny & Georgia, Atypical explores topics of growing up, first love, and the importance of family relationships.
The series follows Sam, a high school senior with autism spectrum disorder, as he strives for independence while his family struggles to accept it. Sam goes to college, builds a relationship with a girl, and his parents are on the verge of divorce while his sister goes through her own problems.
6. 'Never Have I Ever', 2020-2023
IMDb Score: 7.8/10
This comedy tells about Devi Vishwakumar, a funny and impulsive high school student of Indian-American origin.
She tries to cope with her father's death, find common ground with her strict mother, and follow cultural traditions. At the same time, she tries to become popular in the harsh high school hierarchy. The first step to achieving her desired level of popularity is to find a boyfriend.
7. 'Everything Now', 2023
IMDb Score: 6.8/10
Mia missed part of the school year while she was in the hospital, struggling with a severe eating disorder.
Important events happen one after another during a teenager's life, and now the main character feels that she has fallen far behind her friends. She must catch up without relapsing into her painful pattern of refusing to eat.
One of Netflix's most underrated teen shows, Everything Now, is a bit darker than Ginny & Georgia, but still very similar. Ginny has changed schools often in an attempt to fit in. Mia returns to her familiar surroundings, but she doesn't feel any better about finding her new place at school.
8. 'Dead to Me', 2019-2022
IMDb Score: 7.9/10
It's another story about a quiet suburb where bloody crimes are hidden behind the facade of beautiful houses and friendly smiles.
The main character, Jen, recently lost her husband in a car accident. She starts going to a support group for people trying to cope with grief, where she meets Judy, a cheerful woman who quickly becomes her best friend.
However, Jen doesn't know that Judy was the driver who hit and killed her husband and fled the scene.
