Netflix’s New 6-Part True Crime Series Is the Perfect Binge This Weekend

This new Netflix series is surging on global streaming charts just days after its season 3 premiere.

November 2025 has been a phenomenal month for new original content on Netflix, even ahead of the Stranger Things season 5 premiere. This gripping true crime series is one of several new releases that have played a key role in the streamer’s global dominance this month.

Thrilling new Netflix series like The Crystal Cuckoo, As You Stood By, and Death by Lightning have each become instant binge-worthy hits – all currently trending worldwide and in the U.S. throughout Fall 2025.

Even with so many great viewing options these days, this 6-part true crime series – which just dropped on Netflix last week – stands out from the rest as one of the best Netflix series to binge-watch this weekend. Don’t miss this viral new series making waves on streaming charts right now.

Delhi Crime Season 3 Is A Top 10 Global Hit On Netflix Right Now

The true crime series Delhi Crime is trending on Netflix’s global Top 10 streaming chart right now. At the time of writing, it holds the #10 spot in the world, not far behind other Netflix streaming hits like Dynamite Kiss and Physical: Asia (via FlixPatrol).

Delhi Crime originally premiered in 2019 and has released three 6-part seasons since, resulting in 18 total episodes. The true crime series earned an impressive 8.5 IMDb user rating, the same score as modern Emmy-winning hits such as The Last of Us, The Bear, and The Queen’s Gambit.

Additionally, Delhi Crime earned a Rotten Tomatoes score of 85% – including a 94% score for its debut season – and an overall audience score of 88%. Delhi Crime may just be the best true crime drama series you’ve never heard of, especially if you consider yourself a fan of shows like True Detective and Task.

Delhi Crime Is The Perfect True Crime Series To Binge This Weekend

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At just 6 episodes, Delhi Crime season 3 – or season 1 if you’re just starting out – is the perfect length for a weekend binge. This gripping true crime series has all the ingredients, including trending global viewership and universal critical acclaim, to be a standout streaming hit throughout the rest of Fall 2025.

The official logline reads: “Based on the Nirbhaya case, Delhi Crime follows the Delhi Police investigation into the finding of the men who perpetrated this crime.” Given the intense and frightening subject matter, which IMDb classifies as “severe,” viewer discretion is advised.

True crime fans who haven’t gotten the chance to watch Delhi Crime on Netflix yet are in for an immersive and well-crafted binge-watch this weekend. This is one Top 10 viral series you don’t want to miss.