Netflix has no shortage of amazing content, but superhero shows in the list of must-watch Netflix shows bring an oomph factor to your streaming experience.
Watching our favorite superhero from comic books come to life is always a feast for our eyes and makes us laugh, cry or assume the character’s identity for a while. Our best 48 Superhero shows on Netflix manage to combine all the components that it becomes impossible not to get addicted to them.
From action to adventures, from sci-fi storylines to mysteries, from comedy to thrillers, these superhero shows are able to offer everything you can wish for.
Let’s bring endless delight to our faces through more color and more thrill. Our list of some of the best Superhero shows on Netflix will keep your attention intact.
1. Raising Dion (2019-)
Director: Dennis Liu
Writers: Michael Poisson
Cast: Ja’ Siah Young, Alisha Wainwright, Gavin Munn, Ali Ahn, Jazmyn Simon, Sammi Haney, Jason Ritter
IMDb Rating: 7.2/10
Raising Dion, is a family drama sci-fi story about a woman named Nicole Reese, who is amplified when she discovers Dion’s several magical, superhero-like abilities.
Nicole must protect her son’s secret about the special powers with the help of Mark’s best friend, Pat. But, Dion will soon discover he shares his father’s superhuman abilities, and they come with dangers and enemies.
2. Jupiter’s Legacy (2021)
Directors: Steven S. DeKnight, Charlotte, Marc Jobst
Writers: Steven S. DeKnight, Julia Cooperman, Henry G.M. Jones
Cast: Ben Daniels, Josh Duhamel, Andrew Horton, Leslie Bibb, Richard Blackburn, Matt Lanter, Mike Wade
IMDb Rating: 6.7/10
Millar’s Jupiter’s Legacy is a multigenerational superhero series, and, Netflix didn’t drown it in unnecessary CGI. The show takes place in the Great Depression-era America, where the world’s first superhero is born.
The first superhero team is comprised of five members – The Utopian, Lady Liberty, Brainwave, The Flare, and Blue Bolt. The drama about the world’s first set of superheroes has been praised for its stunning visuals and dramatic twists.
3. The Umbrella Academy (2019-)
Director: Stephen Surjik
Writers: Jeremy Slater, Steve Blackman
Cast: David Castaneda, Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Colm Feore, Aidan Gallagher
IMDb Rating: 8.0/10
This darker twist on your usual superhero show is based on a dysfunctional family of superheroes. Their ordinary lives are about to be wrapped up in an epic tale of destiny and family.
This brood of heroes is headed by a cold and calculating father, who wants to groom them into a team powerful enough to save the world. Together they face the threat of the apocalypse and more.
4. The Flash (2014-)
Director: Andres Muschietti
Writers: Geoff Johns, Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg
Cast: Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Carlos Valdes, Grant Gustin, Danielle Nicolet, Tom Cavanagh
IMDb Rating:7.6 /10
After getting struck by lightning and waking up from a 9 month coma, Barry Allen realizes that he now has super-human speed.
He soon learns that others who have gained powers use them for evil. Joined by Iris West, Joe West, Cisco Ramon, and Caitlin Snow, Barry takes his newfound abilities on the road and uses them to solve crimes as The Flash.
Will he make a difference in the world with his powers? This is the question that makes this title one of the best Superhero shows on Netflix.
5. Ragnarok (2020-)
Director: Taika Waititi
Writers: Adam Price, Emilie Lebech Kaae
Cast: Herman Tommeraas, Jonas Strand Gravli, David Stakston, Theresa Frostad Eggesbo, Emma Bones
IMDb Rating:7.5 /10
The planet has been shaken by climate change, and the future seems grim. In a small Norwegian town, the ice caps are melting and there is a continuous occurrence of droughts.
The winter months are too warm. Will life on earth remain the same, or is everything about to come to an end? A new original series from Netflix by the creators of The Rain, Ragnarok draws inspiration from Norse mythology and follows a small town in Norway.
6. Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013-2020)
Director: Joss Whedon
Writers: Jed Whedon, Joss Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen
Cast: Ming-Na Wen, Clark Gregg, Brett Dalton, Iain De Caestecker, Henry Simmons, Chloe Bennet
IMDb Rating: 7.5/10
In the wake of a worldwide attack by the alien army called the Chitauri, Agent Phil Coulson assembles an elite covert team of agents and superheroes.
Your familiar superheroes step up to deal with threats no one person can face alone. The world doesn’t need only the Avengers, but the powerful menaces require more superheroes to face them. Will the agents of S.H.I.E.L.D assemble to make the peace?
7. Daredevil (2015-2018)
Director: Steven S. DeKnight, Phil Abraham, Marc Jobst, Vondie Curtis-Hall
Writers: Drew Goddard
Cast: Vincent D’Onofrio, Charlie Cox, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Geoffrey Cantor, Royce Johnson
IMDb Rating: 8.6/10
Daredevil is a live-action series based on the popular Marvel character of the same name. When an experimental overdose of a designer drug leaves Matt Murdock with super senses, he begins a new journey to fight crime on the streets of New York.
He’s a lawyer by day and uses his sly street smarts at night to deliver justice to those that can’t obtain it in a court of law.
8. Arrow (2012-2020)
Director: Katie Cassidy, David Nutter, David Ramsey
Writers: Marc Gugenheim, Andrew Kreisburg, Greg Berlanti
Cast: Katie Cassidy, Stephen Amell, David Ramsey, Paul Blacktorne, Willa Holland, Emily Bett, Colton Haynes
IMDb Rating: 7.5/10
When millionaire playboy Oliver Queen returns home to Starling City after spending five years imprisoned on a remote Pacific island, he covers the effects of his ordeal while discreetly pursuing reconciliation with his former, Laurel.
By day, he continues as the carefree philanderer he was before, but at night, he transforms into Arrow and tries to right his family’s wrongs and restore the city to its former splendour. Laurel’s father, Detective Quentin Lance, is determined to apprehend the vigilante, complicating his goal.
9. Jessica Jones (2015-2019)
Director: Simon Cellan Jones, John Dahl, Uta Briesewitz
Writers: Melissa Rosenberg
Cast: Rachael Taylor, Eka Darville, Krysten Ritter, Carrie-Anne Moss, David Tennant, J.R. Ramirez
IMDb Rating: 7.9/10
The life of one of Marvel’s darker characters, the mysterious Jessica Jones, is chronicled in this Netflix original. Jessica stays in New York City after a catastrophe ends her brief career as a superhero, and runs Alias Investigations, a detective business that appears to be called into cases involving persons with exceptional talents.
Jessica, who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, wants to help others, but her main concern is saving her apartment and getting through each day. This is not a superhero narrative for youngsters, as it is based on a graphic novel for adults.
10. Supergirl (2015-2021)
Director: Melissa Benoist, Glen Winter, Larry Teng, Andi Armaganian
Writers: Greg Berlanti, Ali Adler, Andrew Kreisberg
Cast: Chyler Leigh, Melissa Benoist, David Harewood, Katie McGrath, Jesse Rath, Nicole Maines, Mehcad Brooks
IMDb Rating: 6.2/10
Leaving Krypton years ago, Kara Zor-El was sent to Earth to protect her infant cousin Kal-El. Raised by the Danvers’ on Earth, she discovered her superpowers and embraced her destiny.
Though she is still not sure of her newfound powers, Kara must learn to address the threat of a technology-driven villain named, Vartox. Supergirl is the story of her journey as a hero.
11. Miraculous Ladybug (2015-)
Director: Thomas Astruc
Writers: Thomas Astruc
Cast: Bryce Papenbrook, Keith Silverstein, Cristina Valenzuela, Mela Lee, Ben Diskin, Carrie Keranen
IMDb Rating: 7.7/10
In a timeless Parisian setting, Marinette and Adrien/Ladybug and Cat Noir, as befits their age, are still in high school. In every action-packed episode full of humor, romance and suspense, our two heroes thwart the supervillain Hawk Moth by transforming into superheroes who must save Paris from destruction.
Between supervillain attacks, can they keep their secret identities hidden from their classmate, or will Lila get in the way?
12. Black Lightning (2017-2021)
Director: Salim Akil
Writers: Salim Akil, Keli Goff, Tony Isabella
Cast: Nafeesa Williams, Marvin ‘Krondon’ Jones III, Cress Williams, Christine Adams, Jordan Calloway
IMDb Rating: 6.1/10
After years as a wanted vigilante and DC legend, Jefferson Pierce made a choice to hang up his suit and mask after a decade. Equipped with the superhuman power to harness and control electricity, he keeps his hometown streets safe. But when a star student, recruited by a local gang and a menace to the community, Jefferson Pierce will be pulled back into his old life.
13. Warrior Nun (2020-)
Director: Agnieszka Smoczyńska
Writers: Simon Barry
Cast: Toya Turner, Alba Baptista, Lorena Andrea, Kristina Tonteri-Young, Thekla Reuten, Tristan Ulloa
IMDb Rating: 6.9/10
In Trinity, a small town in Spain, young women are dying, apparently killed by a supernatural evil. Ava, a 19-year-old who has just woken up in a morgue with supernatural powers, finds herself as this cool sect of demon-hunting nuns’ newest warrior. And now, with her powers that make her a target for evil forces, Warrior Nun is the key to stopping a demonic apocalypse in this action-packed thriller.
14. The Punisher (2017-2019)
Director: Jonathan Hensleigh
Writers: Steve Lightfoot
Cast: Amber Rose Revah, Ben Barnes, Jon Bernthal, Jason R. Moore, Josh Stewart, Florina Lima
IMDb Rating: 8.5/10
Frank Castle, the ex-military man, takes his revenge on the criminals who killed his family. When he became a vigilante known as The Punisher, he uncovers a larger conspiracy beyond what was done to his family. “The Punisher” is a terror for the criminals because he serves justice by any means necessary. While he’s become famous for his violent actions, he’s also aided the people close to him as well.
15. The Epic Tales Of Captain Underpants (2018-2020)
Director: David Soren
Writers: Dav Pilkey
Cast: Jay Gragnani, Nat Faxon, Sean Astin, Ramone Hamilton, Jorge Diaz, Erica Luttrell, Peter Hastings
IMDb Rating: 6.7/10
When the evil hypnotist, Professor Poopypants, threatens to destroy their school with his army of talking toilets, George and Harold team up with Mr. Krupp, to create a new superhero: CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS!
In this animated action-packed show, George and Harold trick the entire town — including their parents — into believing that Mr. Krupp is their new superhero… until they take off his cape and realize he’s still just a big baby in briefs making it one of the best Superhero shows on Netflix.
16. Legends Of Tomorrow (2016-)
Director: Kevin Mock, Marc Guggenheim, Caity Lotz, Glen Winter, David Ramsey
Writer: Marc Guggenheim, Phil Klemmer, Greg Berlanti
Cast: Dominic Purcell, Nick Zano, Caity Lotz, Amy Louise Pemberton, Jes Macallan, Tala Ashe, Brandon Routh
IMDb Rating: 6.8/10
The plot follows the pulling together DC Comics’ greatest superheroes and super-villains to face off against a common enemy. Legends of Tomorrow is an exciting yet often humorous action-adventure from the minds behind Arrow and The Flash.
Guided by time-traveller Rip Hunter, this group of misfit heroes must band together to defeat Vandal Savage, a villain who threatens to destroy the world and time itself.
17. Iron Fist (2017-2018)
Director: John Dahl
Writers: Scott Buck
Cast: Jessica Stroup, Tom Pelphrey, Finn Jones, Jessica Henwick, Alice Eve, Sacha Dhawan
IMDb Rating: 6.4/10
Born to privilege in New York society, Danny Rand and his family are constantly surrounded by other powerful families and secret societies interested in his future. His idyllic world is shattered when his plane goes down over the Himalayas, and Danny is the only survivor.
After getting back, Danny finds himself training to be a kung fu master in a magical city known as K’un-Lun that only appears every 15 years. The plot, action, and animation make it one of the best Superhero shows on Netflix.
18. PJ Masks (2015-)
Director: Merle-Anne Ridley, Wilson Dos Santos, Chriatian De Vita
Writers: Lisa Akhurst, Tim Bain, Andrew Healey
Cast: Kyle Breitkopf, Addison Holley, Juan Luis Bonilla, Brianna Daguanno, Benjamin Hum, Jacob Ewaniuk
IMDb Rating: 5.4/10
This animated series follows three friends who transform into their dynamic alter egos when they put on their pyjamas at night: the super-catboy, OMP; super-thing Anya; and super-gat boy Greg. Together, they form the PJ Masks team and use their powers to solve mysteries, save the day, and have adventures.
In this second season of the series, meet new villains that can turn whoever it touches into a cat!
19. The Neighbor (2019-2021)
Director: Aaron Harvey
Writers: Raul Navarro, Miguel Esteban
Cast: Adrián Pino, Quim Gutierrez, Clara Logo, Catalina Sopelana, Gracia Olayo, Denis Gomez
IMDb Rating: 6.6/10
Javier Veiga is going through a bad period. His girlfriend left him, and his business of T-shirts with de-motivational slogans isn’t getting much attention on the internet. To top it off, an extraterrestrial being drops down and transfers all its powers to him before dying.
With the help of his best friend Álex, Javier must learn how to use these new powers to face an evil general who wants to dominate humanity.
20. Gotham (2014-2019)
Director: Danny Cannon
Writers: Bruno Heller
Cast: Donal Logue, Ben McKenzie, Jada Pinkett Smith, Camren Bicondova, Sean Pertwee, David Mazouz
IMDb Rating: 8.1/10
Gotham is a familiar city of great DC Comics Super-Villains and vigilantes, now revealing an entirely new chapter that has never been told. When his parents brutally murdered, disillusioned industrial heir, Bruce Wayne, vows to rid Gotham City of crime.
He first spends his years traveling and instructing himself to do physical and intellectual battles with the criminals that plague his city.
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21. Ninjago : Masters Of Spinjitzu (2011-2019)
Director: Michael Hegner
Writers: Tommy Andreasen, Michael Svane Knap, Michael Hegner
Cast: Kelly Metzger, Kriby Morrow, Vincent Tong, Michael Adamthwaite, Brent Miller, Jillian Michaels
IMDb Rating: 7.3/10
When Lord Garmadon returns after being banished to the Underworld, he wants to possess all four elemental weapons to rule Ninjago. The First Spinjitzu Master created the four Elemental Weapons to stop him, but now his sons vow to protect them.
However, one of his sons became evil and wanted to possess them all. It’s up to their grandchildren and a ninja master to stop him.
22. DC Super Hero Girls (2019-)
Director: Natalie Wetzig
Writers: Lauren Faust
Cast: Nicole Sullivan, Kimberly Brooks, Myrna Velasco, Tara Strong, Phil LaMarr, Grey Griffin, Kari Wahlgren
IMDb Rating: 7.1/10
The DC Super Hero Girls (DCHSG) are a fictional superhero team, a teenage reboot of the female DC Comics superheroes appearing in comics produced by DC comics. The team is the sitcom to be based on female superheroes from the DC Universe.
The series follows teenage versions of Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Bumblebee, Batgirl, Zatanna and Green Lantern as they struggle to balance school life with protecting the city making it one of the best Superhero shows on Netflix.
23. Diablero (2018-2020)
Director: Jose Manuel Cravioto Rigoberto Castaneda
Writers: Gibran Portela, Veronica Marza, Pablo Tebar
Cast: Giselle Kuri, Fatima Molina, Christopher Von Uckermann, Horacio Garcia Rojas, Mariana Botas
IMDb Rating: 6.9/10
Elvis Infante is a legendary “diablero” – or demon hunter – who goes missing after confronting a powerful evil spirit that wreaks havoc on the Mexican underworld. To save his own life and rescue his missing mentor, Father Ramiro Ventura joins forces with Nancy Gama. Together, this unlikely trio sets out on a quest that leads them down the path of Mexico’s most infamous demons, creepy saints, and horrifying urban legends.
24. Transformers: Cyberverse (2018-2021)
Director: N/A
Writers: Mairghread, Kate Leth, Eugene Son, Mae Catt
Cast: Sophia Isabella, Jeremy Levy, Jake Foushee, Ryan Andes, Mike Rose, Travis Artz, Ryan Nicolls
IMDb Rating: 7.4/10
It’s been 10 years since Bumblebee and Optimus Prime came to Earth, and now Cybertron is in a battle for domination. On this epic quest for freedom, Bumblebee must remember his past to save the future. Follow Bumblebee and his adventures with the Autobots as they try to restore Bumblebee’s memory of his mission on Earth. Windblade joins the team to help in their battle against the Decepticons, who are after their friends!
25. The Thundermans (2013-2018)
Director: N/A
Writers: Jed Spingarn
Cast: Jack Griffo, Addison Riecke, Kira Kosarin, Diego Velazquez, Dana Snyder, Rosa Blasi, Chris Tallman
IMDb Rating: 5.6/10
The Thundermans is a comedic Superhero shows on Netflix about the not-so-average everyday lives of a family with superpowers. However, hidden powers are a big responsibility, and there are some who’d do anything to get their hands on them.
Teenage siblings Phoebe and Max Thunderman are twins with opposite personalities, each trying to be the “dark” or “light” one to balance their good or bad tendencies.
26. Lego Marvel Avengers: Climate Conundrum (2020)
Director: Ken Cunningham
Writers: Gavin Hignight
Cast: Alex Barima, Nicole Oliver, Giles Panton, James Blight, Bill Newton, Andrian Petriw, Michael Daingerfield
IMDb Rating: 6.7/10
The Avengers must work together to stop AIM from using the stolen technology. While Tony Stark is busy creating a new weather machine, Ant-Man and Black Widow must race against time to catch up to Crossbones and his accomplices. After a high-speed chase through New York City, the heroes finally catch up with the criminals and retrieve the stolen weapon.
27. Transformers: Rescue Bots (2011-2016)
Director: Luca Centofanti
Writers: Jeff Kline, Brian Hohlfeld, Nicole Dubuc
Cast: Elan Garfias, Lacey Chabert, Jason Marsden, Maurice LaMarche, Parvesh Cheena, Steve Blum
IMDb Rating: 6.5/10
Every Transformers adventure is big, but some are bigger than others. In Rescue Bots, colorful heroes use teamwork to rescue humans – and each other – from disasters of their own making. Join family heroes Chase, Heatwave, Blades and Boulder as they help the people of Griffin Rock with their problems.
Enjoy this team’s humorous attempts to become heroes and see how they grow as they manage to save the world.
28. Transformers: Rescue Bots Academy (2019-2021)
Director: Luca Centofanti
Writers: Ben Ward
Cast: Courtney Shaw, Todd Perlmutter, Ashleigh Chrisena Ricci, Alan Trinca, Haley Carter Chapel
IMDb Rating: 6.1/10
Transformers: Rescue Bots Academy introduces a new class of heroes learning to work together as a team, but they’re still figuring out how to use their powers.
The Rescue Bots Training Academy students include Hot Shot, Wedge and Medix, who hail from the planet Cybertron along with Hoist and Whirl from Earth. Together, the five rescue bots learn how to be heroes and respond to emergencies.
30. Transformers Prime (2010-2013)
Director: Vinton Heuck, Alex Kurtzman, David Hartman
Writers: Alex Kurtzman, Jeff Kline, Duane Capizzi
Cast: Frank Welker, Jeffrey Combs, Sumalee Montano, Peter Cullen, Josh Keaton, Steve Blum
IMDb Rating: 7.9/10
The Autobots live and work in secret as they protect humans from the evil Decepticons. The Autobots team up with three teenage human allies to advance their cause, which is complicated by a Decepticon villain. A tale of good vs evil in an all-new setting where you’ll meet the older, wiser Autobot leader Optimus Prime. Join the action-packed adventures with Bumblebee, Arcee and Bulkhead.
31. Power Players (2019-)
Director: Tarik Hamdine
Writers: Arelo Sederberg
Cast: Kieran Walton, Greg Chun, Landon McDonald, Benjamin Van Meggelen, Steven T, Seagle, Carolina Ravassa
IMDb Rating: 5.8/10
From the minds of the creators of Power Rangers, Power Player is an action-comedy about a boy who, with the help of a magical amulet, can become a doll version of himself to defeat evil. But once he’s outside the bedroom, he has to fight to keep his powers and bracelets safe from those who would want them. Would he succeed to save the bracelet?
32. StarBeam (2020-)
Director: Johnny Darrell
Writers: Jason Netter, Loris Kramer Lunsford
Cast: Terry Klassen, Dean Petriw, Sam Vincent, Nahanni Mitchell, Zion Simpson, Diana Kaarina, Jaeda Lily Miller
IMDb Rating: 7.0/10
Zoey, 7 years girl, is excited to start second grade and her new life as a superhero. But while she embraces her secret identity with enthusiasm, she struggles with balancing everyday school life, especially when it comes to friendship.
Her friends may have just found out her secret, but that doesn’t stop Starbeam from saving the day. Unfortunately, her raw power distracts her and wreak havoc on the city.
33. Sailor Moon Crystal (2014-)
Director: Munehisa Sakai
Writers: Naoko Takeuchi
Cast: Ryo Hirohashi, Kenji Nojima, Kotono Mitsuishi, Patricia Acevedo, Cherami Leigh, Michelle Ruff
IMDb Rating: 7.9/10
Sailor Moon Crystal is the animated adaptation of Naoko Takeuchi’s. Growing up in the shadow of her parents, Usagi Tsukino was an ordinary girl until she met a talking cat named Luna. Luna gave Usagi a magic brooch that transformed her into Sailor Moon, defender of love and justice.
Now Usagi must find the other Sailor Guardians and the Legendary Silver Crystal to stop the darkness threatening the Earth.
34. Stretch Armstrong & The Flex Fighters (2017-2018)
Director: Victor Cook
Writers: Chris Wyatt, Victor Cook, Kevin Burke
Cast: Ogie Banks, Scott Menville, Wil Wheaton, Steven Yeun, Kate Mulgrew, Kelly Hu, Keith David
IMDb Rating: 6.4/10
He’s always been the one-and-only Stretch Armstrong, but this rubber-band guy is getting a fresh new twist for a whole new generation of fans.
Meet Jake Armstrong and his two best buds as they unwittingly volunteer for a super-secret research program that gives them super stretchy powers. Learn about a team of unlikely superheroes who expand beyond the confines of their lives and embark on a series of adventures.
35. Transformers: Robots In Disguise (2014-2020)
Director: N/A
Writers: Jeff Kline, Duane Capizzi, Adam Beechen
Cast: Will Friedle, Mitchell Whitfield, Constance Zimmer, Khary Payton, Eric Bauza, Stuart Allan, Darren Criss
IMDb Rating: 6.0/10
Optimus Prime and the heroic Autobots battle their greatest enemy yet: the evil Decepticons are back, stronger and more powerful than ever before. A mysterious crash signals the appearance of an all-new batch of Decepticon villains.
And now Bumblebee and a ragtag group of Autobots must work together to rescue mankind from complete destruction. The war for Earth may be over, but the battle for it has just begun.
35. Super Drags (2018)
Director: Lescaut Fernando Mendonca
Writers: Anderson Mahanski, Paulo Lescaut, Fernando Mendonca
Cast: Sergio Cantu, William Belli, Guilherme Briggs, Dany David, Wagner Follare, Donna Simone Johnson
IMDb Rating: 5.5/10
Follow the adventures of Donizete, Patrick and Ralph, three gay store clerks who transform into superhero drag queens. They are all set to save the world from the evil forces of homophobia. Super Drags is a scathing satire of the superhero genre.
At first glance, it stands as an entertaining series full of outlandish characters, attitudes and an overarching theme of gay liberation.
36. Marvel Anime: Wolverine (2011)
Director: Hiroshi Aoyamar
Writers: Kengo Kaji
Cast: Vic Mignogna, Rikiya Koyoma, Romi Park, Milo Ventimiglia, Yuya Murakami, Fred Tatasciore
IMDb Rating: 6.3/10
A handsome and confident fighter whose incredible powers of survival, resistance to physical trauma and regenerative healing factor makes him virtually invincible. Driven by a tragic past and embittered by his inability to save those he loved, Logan struggles daily with the beast within.
He joins forces with Yukio, a female assassin, as they fight their way through Tokyo’s elaborate criminal underworld to save a woman.
37. Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005-2008)
Director: Dave Filoni
Writers: Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino
Cast: Mae Whitman, Jack De Sena, Zach Tyler Eisen, Dee Bradley Baker, Mako, Jessie Flower, Dante Basco
IMDb Rating: 9.3/10
In a world of magic and monsters, only the Avatar can master all four elements and bring balance to the world. The legend begins when Aang discovers that he is actually the long-lost Avatar, destined to restore peace and harmony across the land. Now he must master all four elements — Earth, Fire, Water and Air — to defeat a ruthless enemy.
38. Marvel Anime: X-Men (2011)
Director: Fuminori Kizaki
Writers: Mitsutaka Hirota Warren Ellis
Cast: Stephani Sheh, Danielle Nicolet, Scott Porter, Cam Clarke, Aya Hisakawa, Rikiya Koyoma, Steve Blum
IMDb Rating: 6.9/10
Two mighty mutant teams come together to save mutant kind! The X-Men are summoned to Japan by Professor Charles Xavier to protect a mutant girl, Hisako Ichiki (Armor).
She is being pursued by an anti-mutant group called U-Men, who steals and transplants mutant organs to strengthen their own army. The team must battle the U-Men as they discover the struggle of Hisako to find her true path.
39. Tiger & Bunny (2011-)
Director: Yoshitomo Yonetani
Writers: Aya Endo, Masakazu Katsura, Jin Katagirl, Nobuhiko Okamoto
Cast: Yuri Lowenthal, Hiroaki Hirata, Vic Mignogna, Masakazu Morita, Jamie Simone, Wally Wingbert
IMDb Rating: 7.3/10
The Hero TV Stars fight against crime while promoting their corporate sponsors on the air. Veteran hero Wild Tiger has been protecting the city for years with no appreciation from anyone.
But now, he is assigned a new partner named Barnaby Brooks Jr., a rookie who has no intention of becoming friends with his new partner. Will these two survive learning how to work together?
40. Pac-Man And The Ghostly Adventures (2013-2016)
Director: Motonori Sakakibara
Writers: Tom Ruegger Paul Rugg
Cast: Andrea Libman, Erin Mathews, Ashleigh Ball, Gabriel C. Brown, Lee Tockar, Sam Vincent, Mark Oliver
IMDb Ratings: 4.9/10
Pac-Man is back! In this brand new series, he’s not just the world’s hungriest video game hero, but a Ghostly Adventures super-hero as well. Along with his best friends Cyli and Spiral, Pac saves his home from wicked ghosts who are trying to rule the world. It’s action, adventure and fun for the whole family, so get ready for a brand new Pac-Adventure. It is based on the beloved video game.
41. Kicko & Super Speedo (2018-)
Director: Rishi Chadha
Writers: Amit Senchoushary
Cast: –
IMDb Ratings: -/10
In Sun City, Kicko and Super Speedo fight against villains who cause harm to the city. Along with his friends and car, Kicko stands up to evil Tony and his sidekicks — Roll no. 4 and Roll no. 20.
Together with his friends Twinkle and Dodo and their rivals John Tony and The Rolls, Kicko brings action, adventure, new superpowers and lots of laughter to the town.
42. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993-1996)
Director: Bryan Spicer
Writers: Haim Saban, Shuki Levy
Cast: David Yost, Richard Steven Horvitz, Ed Neil, David J, Fielding, Jason Narvy, Paul Schrier
IMDb Ratings: 6.5/10
Lord Zedd, Emperor of all he sees, is determined to turn Earth into his new empire. The Power Rangers have battled evil aliens before too, and put a stop to Lord Zedd’s evil scheme and unleashed the power of the Zeo Crystal to destroy his palace. Once again, they are chosen who must save the planet. Get ready to power up with six astonishing teens.
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43. Danger Mouse (1981-1992)
Director: Brian Cosgrove
Writers: Mark Hall, Brian Cosgrove
Cast: Victor Knight, Terry Scott, David Jason, Edward Kelsey, Jimmy Hibbert, Brain Trueman
IMDb Ratings: 7.4/10
He’s the world’s greatest secret agent – only…he’s a mouse! True crime is nothing compared to the incredible adventures of Danger Mouse and his trusty sidekick Penfold. Whether it’s saving London, the world or even their boss from a villainous attack, there isn’t a mission too dangerous for this dynamic duo. Packed with laughs and epic adventure, each episode is your mission to join in on one of the wackiest animated series of all time.
44. Kid Cosmic (2021-2022)
Director: Justin Nichols, Craig McCracken, Dave Thomas, Justin Nichols
Writers: Lauren Faust, Craig McCracken, Francisco Angones
Cast: Keith Ferguson, Lily Rose Silver, Fred Tatasciore, Amanda Celine Miller, Tom Kenny, Grey Griffin
IMDb Ratings: 7.9/10
The Kid Cosmic is an animated adventure and comedy series narrated by Power Girl. Dusty is a young boy who dreams of becoming a hero, but his reality seems far from his fantasy.
But when he stumbles across five special stones, he discovers his dream might just be possible. When the forces of the evil league together to destroy the universe, Dusty must find the stones and passes the test to become a hero.
45. Titans (2018-)
Director: Akiva Goldsman, Alex Kalymnios, Carol Banker, Glen Winter
Writers: Akiva Goldsman, Geoff Johns, Greg Berlanti
Cast: Brenton Thwaites, Ryan Potter, Anna Diop, Teagan Croft, Minka Kelly, Alan Ritchson, Curran Walters
IMDb Ratings: 7.6/10
When it comes to the Titans, Dick Grayson is not about to let them face the perils of growing pains alone. Robin, Starfire and Beast Boy join together as young heroes with nothing but trouble on their minds. They’re more than friends, and more than teammates. They’re family. DC Universe will bring together the most powerful heroes of all time in Titans.
46. Luke Cage (2016-2018)
Director: Salli Richardson, Millicent Shelton, Marc Jobst, Neema Barnette
Writers: Cheo Hodari Coker
Cast: Alfre Woodard, Simone Missick, Theo Rossi, Mike Colter, Sean Ringgold, Justin Swain, Karen Pittman
IMDb Ratings: 7.3/10
Ever since his early days on the streets of Harlem, Luke Cage has been focused on protecting his city and the people he loves. But after an experiment, as a fugitive with super strength and bulletproof skin, Luke Cage begins rebuilding his life in Harlem. Luke Cage defeats every villain while taking down corrupt institutions on his way. Justice has arrived with strength like no other and a memory you will never forget.
47. The Defenders (2017)
Director: S.J. Clarkson
Writers: Marco Ramirez, Douglas Petrie
Cast: Mike Colter, Krysten Ritter, Charlie Cox, Finn Jones, Scott Glenn, Elodie Yung
IMDb Ratings: 7.2/10
The Defenders follows the plot involves Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist. A group of singular heroes with one common goal – to save New York City. Despite their differences, these four street-level heroes realize that they themselves might actually be the world’s best hope.
They are all set to work as a team to overcome evil and injustice. Together they will find the best way to fight off threats to New York City.
48. My Hero Academia (2016-)
Director: Kenji Nagasaki
Writers: Kohei Horikoshi
Cast: Ayane Sakura, Justin Briner, Daiki Yamashita, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Toshiki Masuda, Kaito Ishikawa
IMDb Ratings: 8.4/10
Studying the subtle science and exact art of heroics, everyone in Class 1-A works hard to become the world’s next Symbol of Peace. In a world where the majority of the population has some kind of super-powered Quirk, Izuku was born completely normal. But he doesn’t lose hope and enroll in a prestigious hero academy.
Now, these young heroes will fight students from other classes in the world’s biggest Quirk competition—the U.A. Sports Festival.
Conclusion
Though you can watch anything and everything on Netflix, including comedy, thriller, horror shows, suspense, horror movies, cartoon, crime shows, anime, romance, cooking shows, sci-fi, reality, emotional drama, and documentaries – we came up with the complete list of the best shows belonging to every niche.
To sum up, superhero shows are always going to be popular with audiences. This list of the best 48 Superhero shows on Netflix can surely bring you a lot of joy and fill up your time with some amazing superhero adventures. While enjoying these shows, don’t forget to let us know which ones we missed.