Top 20 Family-Friendly TV Shows on Netflix in February 2024
February 2024's Netflix lineup brings a buffet of family-friendly TV shows; it's a collection that's as varied as a box of chocolates.
With everything from animated adventures that'll have the little ones glued to the screen, to heartwarming dramas perfect for a family movie night, there's something for every taste.
The list features modern takes on classic tales, think along the lines of 'Aesop's Fables' with a digital twist, and sci-fi series that make space seem as cosy as your living room.
1. Lost in Space (2018)
A reimagined version of the 1965 series, following the Robinson family as they crash-land on an unknown planet, battling strange new alien environments and their personal demons while trying to escape and find a way back to the human colony.
2. Good Witch (2015)
The story of Cassie Nightingale, the good-hearted enchantress of Middleton, who, with her young daughter, navigates the community 's needs with her unique charm and magical intuition, often leading to unexpected results.
3. Fuller House (2016)
A sequel to the beloved sitcom Full House, focusing on the grown-up Tanner sisters and their friend Kimmy as they raise their kids under one roof, dealing with the challenges of life, love, and family with humor and heart.
4. iCarly (2007)
A teen girl and her friends launch a popular web show, navigating the ups and downs of adolescence, internet fame, and everyday challenges, blending comedy and teen drama in a unique, digital age setting.
5. Surviving Summer (2022)
A rebellious teenager is sent to live in a small Australian beach town for the summer, where she discovers a love for surfing and forms close bonds, leading her to confront her personal issues and embrace unexpected adventures.
6. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017)
The darkly comedic series follows the Baudelaire orphans as they face trials, tribulations, and the evil Count Olaf in their quest to uncover the mystery of their parents' mysterious death, navigating a whimsical world filled with absurdity and danger.
7. Drake & Josh (2004)
Two stepbrothers with vastly different personalities navigate the challenges of teenage life, often landing in comedic situations and learning life lessons about family, friendship, and growing up.
8. Raising Dion (2019)
A single mother discovers her young son possesses supernatural abilities and struggles to keep his powers secret, while investigating the mystery of her husband's death and protecting her son from exploitation and hidden dangers.
9. The Bureau of Magical Things (2018)
A teenage girl accidentally acquires magical powers and gets caught between the worlds of fairies, elves, and humans, leading her to join a special group tasked with maintaining peace among these different realms.
10. Alexa & Katie (2018)
This heartfelt series follows two best friends as they start high school; Katie enjoys "normal" teenage life while Alexa battles cancer. The series is all about showcasing their unbreakable bond, the challenges they face, and the strength they find in each other.
11. Julie and the Phantoms (2020)
A young girl discovers she can see and interact with the ghosts of a 1990s band, leading her to form a unique friendship and musical collaboration with them, as they help each other navigate life and unfinished business.
12. The New Legends of Monkey (2018)
Inspired by the classic Chinese tale 'Journey to the West,' this adventurous series follows a young girl and a trio of fallen gods on a perilous journey to end a demonic reign of chaos and restore balance to their world.
13. The Babysitters Club (2020)
A modern adaptation of the beloved book series, following the friendship and adventures of five middle-schoolers who start their own babysitting business in Stoneybrook.
14. Man vs Bee (2022)
A comedic series featuring a bumbling father's escalating battle with a mischievous bee while house-sitting a luxurious mansion, leading to a series of slapstick mishaps and accidental destruction.
15. The Parkers (1999)
A mother-daughter duo attends the same college, navigating their educational journeys with humor and heart, as they face life's challenges and their evolving relationship.
16. Zero Chill (2021)
A teenage figure skater and her twin brother, a talented hockey player, move to a new country for his career, leading her to navigate her own aspirations, family dynamics, and the challenges of adolescence in the world of ice sports.
17. Anne with an E (2017)
A coming-of-age story about an imaginative, strong-willed orphan girl who, after an abusive childhood in orphanages, finds an unexpected home and family with an elderly brother and sister on Prince Edward Island, challenging the community with her unique perspective on life.
18. Family Reunion (2019)
A family from Seattle moves to Georgia to be closer to their extended family, encountering cultural differences, generational gaps, and life lessons, blending comedy with heartfelt family dynamics.
19. Young Sheldon ( 2017)
A spin-off prequel to 'The Big Bang Theory, ' this series follows the early life of child prodigy Sheldon Cooper in East Texas, as he navigates the challenges of being intellectually gifted in a conventional world, surrounded by his unique and loving family.
20. The Wonder Years (1988)
A nostalgic look at the late '60s and early '70s, the series follows young Kevin Arnold as he experiences the ups and downs of young love, family life, and friendship in suburban America, with narration from his adult self.