There is a wide range of British television shows available on platforms like Netflix, Prime, paramount+, etc. and there are a number of reasons people prefer watching British shows mostly because they offer a unique cultural perspective that refreshes the minds of the audience.
But nowadays deciding on what to watch has become really difficult as there are too many options to choose from and also keeping in mind the busy schedule of everyday life, we barely get the time. So we are here to help you out. We have good news for the fans of British television; Netflix UK has a huge list of shows from dramas to documentaries that are coming in 2023.
After doing all the research, we have picked only the finest shows and made a list of the five most anticipated shows that are coming on Netflix UK in 2023.
1. Black Mirror Season 6
One of the most talked-about satirical anthology series created by Charlie Brooker is all set to make a comeback this year with its sixth season. According to Brooker this season is going to be the most unpredictable and unexpected so far. He assured that each episode would carry some surprising element that would be totally impossible for the viewers to predict. As per the reports, there will be at least five episodes this season. There is a huge list of talented actors who will be joining the cast as well.
Cast:
- Aaron Paul
- Anjana Vasan
- Annie Murphy
- Auden Thornton
- Ben Barnes
- Clara Rugaard
- Daniel Portman
Release Date: June 2023.
2. Heartstopper season 2
This comic of age Romantic Comedy drama is coming back for a season 2. The series is based on the webcomic and the graphic novel of the same name by Alice Oseman. Season 2 will be based on volume 3 of the novel as mentioned by Oseman himself. The series will keep featuring the students of Truham Grammar School for Boys. It will navigate the new relationship of Nick and Charlie and other dramas of Tara, Darcy, Tao, and Elle. As they are all set to make a journey through the next stage of life, they will be facing a set of new challenges.
Cast:
- Kit Connor as Nick Nelson
- Joe Locke as Charlie Spring
- William Gao as Tao Xu
- Yasmin Finney as Elle Argent
- Corinna Brown as Tara Jones
- Kizzy Edgell as Darcy Olsson
- Tobie Donovan as Isaac Henderson
- Jenny Walser as Tori Spring
Release Date: August 3rd, 2023.
3. The Witcher Season 3
Season 3 would keep featuring the Geralt of Rivia who would try to protect Ciri from the attacks of the monarchs, mages, and beasts. Yennefer would train Ciri, and in order to protect them, she will bring them to the fortress of Aretuza. There she will learn more about her powers. But soon they will realize that Aretuza is not a safe place rather it is a place filled with political corruption, dark magic, and betrayal. Also, this season will be the last that will feature Henry Cavil as the Geralt of Rivia.
Cast:
- Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia
- Anya Chalotra as Yennefer of Vengerberg
- Freya Allan as Ciri.
Release Date: June 29 and July 27, 2023.
4. Heart of Stone
This is an upcoming action thriller movie directed by Tom Harper. The movie will feature Gal Gadot as the lead, who would be playing the role of a secret agent named Rachel Stone. She is reminded that the job that she is taking up is so intensive that she cannot afford to have any companionship as it would serve as a distraction.
Cast:
- Gal Gadot
- Jamie Dornan
- Alia Bhatt
- Sophie Okonedo
- Matthias Schweighöfer
- Jing Lusi
- Paul Ready.
Release Date: August 11. 2023.
5. WHAM!
This documentary will tell the story of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. In 1982 they were still teenagers, and they used to dream about achieving worldwide success. A lot of the show will revolve around how they became chart-topping global sensations with their iconic and everlasting pop songs over the course of four years. The story will feature both pop stars.
Release Date: July 5, 2023.