‘Spotless’: The Next Netflix Gem Worth Watching (Thank Us Later)

You don’t know how lucky you are, do you? Probably not. You’re about to get put on the kind of game you’d usually only get after handing that otherwise quiet uncle of yours a bottle of whiskey. Occasionally, people share the idea that they’re nothing to watch on Netflix. That couldn’t be further from the truth. What they actually mean is that there’s so much to watch that they’re drowning in the possibilities and can’t make a choice. Congratulations, I’m about to make that a lot easier for you. I’m about to introduce you to one of the best hidden gems on all of Netflix: Spotless.

Spotless is the kind of show you recommend to a friend just so you can hit them with that Muhammad Ali “I told ya!!” Spotless is the kind of show you “randomly” put on when you’re chilling with bae so you can stick around a little while longer. Spotless is the show you introduce to your brother, sister, mother, homie/lover/friend, WHATEVER. Hell, even your pastor if they’re open-minded enough. Okay, let me stop singing the show’s praises for a moment so you can find out what the hell it is. Do you know why so many dramas are set in hospitals? Because the environment lends itself to constantly high stakes with low risks; half the story-telling work is already done. That’s some incredibly forward thinking. While it doesn’t take place in a hospital, Spotless leans on the same kind of genius premise that can do a lot of the heavy lifting needed to establish a new show. The main character in Spotless is …