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Netflix’s November 2026 slate is live, and so far this month, the streamer's added a whopping 15 new shows to its library. I'd wager that’s more shows than most subscribers probably watch in a whole year — trying to finish it all in a month is basically impossible.

To help you figure out what to watch first, I’ve turned to review site Rotten Tomatoes to pick out the Netflix arrivals with the highest critics' scores. Of course, just because a show has a high Rotten Tomatoes rating doesn't mean it will be to every Netflix subscriber's taste, but it's a great jumping off point to see which new-to-Netflix shows are probably worth your time.

Before diving into November's top three, a quick point of order: Any Netflix originals not yet released at the time of writing were left off the list, as they lack Rotten Tomatoes scores.…