With nights getting longer and the air getting colder, now is the perfect time of year to stay indoors and watch something new.
Here are ten shows to binge this Thanksgiving break to put you in a fall mood, while staying cozy inside.
Friends
This oldie-but-goodie is basic; however, it earns a spot on this list for good reason. Complete with a staple coffee shop, lots of jeans, flannel and a handful of Thanksgiving episodes, “Friends” is a perfect easy-watch to settle into this fall.
If you’re missing home, join Monica and Rachel in their cozy New York apartment or Chandler and Joey on the couch of Central Perk, as Phoebe strums a tune on her guitar and Ross navigates his recent divorce. This chaotic set of characters is sure to steal your heart.
My So-Called Life
Though this show only has one season, it’s a must-watch for nostalgia chasers. Set in the fall of 1994, follow teen Angela Chase and her best friends through heartbreak, rivalries and family.
This cozy show is a perfect throwback to add to your watchlist this season.
American Horror Story
If you’re missing October frights, you’re in luck. “American Horror Story” is here to fill that spooky void.
With each season presenting a new hair-raising plot and a star-studded cast, this show is sure to leave you itching for more. Complete with small town plot twists, national conspiracies, witches and ghouls galore, this show is worth checking out for a scare.
Gossip Girl
Calling all viewers who love a good bit of drama. “Gossip Girl” is the perfect show to cozy up with this season.
This show follows the glitz and glamor of Upper East Side life through the eyes of teenagers, who are haunted by a blog, anonymously reporting the details of the main characters’ lives.
This show has sparkle, drama and plenty of divas. With a good dose of NYC fall vibes, “Gossip Girl” is worth the watch.
The Vampire Diaries
One more spooky spectacle for those counting down the days until next Halloween. Based on the hit novels, take a trip to the town of Mystic Falls and follow along as teen Elena falls for a vampire.
In this series, there are “Twilight” vibes, but with more drama and twists. This show makes a great binge, while you wait for the scary season to arrive again.
Abbott Elementary
What else screams fall like back to school? Join the passionate team of teachers at an elementary school in this funny sitcom.
Featuring the amazing Quinta Bronson, alongside a perfectly curated cast, this show gives a spotlight to public school teachers and the amazing work they do, as well as the hilarious things they deal with daily. For a light but interesting mockumentary style show to binge this fall, check out “Abbott Elementary”.
This is Us
“This is Us” is an emotional roller coaster. If you want to watch a beautiful and heartbreaking show this fall, meet the Pearson family. Triplets Kate, Kevin and Randall navigate life after 30 together, all in very different places.
Viewers watch their lives play out in flashbacks, from the beginning all the way to the end, featuring love stories, heartbreaks and bonds. There’s truly no good way to summarize this show other than saying it’s unbelievable.
How I Met Your Mother
In the cold streets of New York, meet this hilarious and lovable cast in their cozy booth at MacLaren’s Pub. Join viewers along the journey of how Ted met his future wife.
These goofy characters and wild side quests are sure to keep you entertained through chilly nights.
Greys Anatomy
Under the gloomy skies of Washington, this team of doctors butt heads and shake up the halls of Seattle Grace. This show is upbeat, fast paced and a little scandalous.
If you want a show that features chilly fall weather and heated interactions, this is one worth adding to your watch list.
Gilmore Girls
No list of fall shows to binge would be complete without the cult classic, “Gilmore Girls”.
Follow the chaotic and highly caffeinated lives of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore as they navigate growing up together in Stars Hollow. The cozy small town vibes, warm cups of coffee and adventures that this mother daughter duo bring to the screen are unmatched.
Bring your flannel, coffee cups, a blanket and more coffee to binge this light-hearted but relatable series, and if you’re left dying for more, check out “Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life” on Netflix.