14 Netflix originals you should watch in 2016: From House of Cards to Flaked

Also Orange is the New Black, The Get Down and Luke Cage

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Netflix recently announced that it will be spending six billion on original programming over the next few years, its membership having grown to astronomical heights.

With ongoing shows such as House of Cards and Orange is the New Black, much hyped upcoming debuts from Flaked and The Get Down, as well as previous surprise hits like Making a Murderer, it can be hard to evaluate just what you should be watching in 2016.

Well, worry no more, as we’ve brought together 16 of the best Netflix originals you should watch this year. Flick through the gallery below.

If you’re curious about every brand new Netflix original coming to the streaming service this year then check out the list here.

Meanwhile, Matt Groening - creator of The Simpsons and Futurama - has been revealed to be working on an animated show for Netflix.

There’s also been a lot of talk about last year’s documentary Making a Murderer, which you can read all about here.