Richard Gadd in 'Baby Reindeer' Image via Ed Miller / ©Netflix / Courtesy Everett Collection By Dyah Ayu Larasati Published Oct 17, 2026, 11:22 PM EDT Dyah (pronounced Dee-yah) is a Senior Author at Collider , responsible for both writing and transcription duties. She joined the website in 2022 as a Resource Writer before stepping into her current role in April 2023. As a Senior Author, she writes Features and Lists covering TV, music, and movies, making her a true Jill of all trades. In addition to her writing, Dyah also serves as an interview transcriber, primarily for events such as San Diego Comic-Con, the Toronto International Film Festival , and the Sundance Film Festival . Dyah graduated from Satya Wacana Christian University in October 2019 with a Bachelor's degree in English Literature , concentrating on Creative Writing. On March 2026, Dyah graduated with Master's degree in English Literature Studies , with a thesis on intersectionality in postcolonial-feminist studies in Asian literary works. Born and raised between Indonesia and Singapore , Dyah is no stranger to different cultures. She now resides in the small town of Kendal with her husband and four cats, where she spends her free time cooking or cycling. Sign in to your Collider account Add Us Add on Google Preferred Source Google Discover Like Like follow Follow followed Followed Thread Log in Here is a fact-based summary of the story contents: Try something different: Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap The best thriller shows aren't necessarily the ones with the most plot twists, but the ones that continue to linger in audiences' minds even after they stop watching. Netflix is a powerhouse of original shows, and thrillers happen to be one of the platform's fortes . Whether it's an action thriller or a crime thriller, Netflix's assortment of shows has not only been the talk of fans but has also earned prestigious awards, including Emmys and SAG Awards .
The secret ingredient to any good thriller is how it ultimately resonates on a personal level . Suspense can only do so much to pique audience intrigue, but sending out a message that goes beyond the show is what keeps audiences hooked for the long run. From a thriller that reflects on the manosphere's influence on young boys to a Korean thriller that became a global mega-hit, these are Netflix thriller shows where every episode is a masterpiece.
Jamie smirking while sitting at a table in Adolescence Image via Netflix The internet has given toxic masculinity a platform, and Adolescence shows just how ugly things can get when young boys start buying into it. Netflix's four-part miniseries explores the consequences through Jamie Miller ( Owen Cooper ), a 13-year-old boy arrested for killing his classmate, Katie Leonard ( Emilia Holliday ). What starts out as a one-time murder case soon reveals a much bigger problem , as investigators uncover the role that Jamie's rejection and the online bullying surrounding it may have played in the crime. Filmed in one continuous take per episode , Adolescence puts viewers right in the middle of the chaos, from the police raid on Jamie's home to the suffocating interrogations that follow.
Rather than treating Jamie's actions as an isolated case, the show examines how online communities can shape the way boys view women, handle rejection, and define their own masculinity. Its message isn't that the internet is turning every young boy into a potenti…
