{
  "id": 11709890,
  "title": "10 Best Action Shows Streaming On Netflix Right Now",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/10-best-action-shows-streaming-on-netflix-right-now",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-03T15:02:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TVLine",
    "slug": "tvline",
    "url": "https://www.tvline.com/2272080/best-action-shows-streaming-netflix/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "For those who enjoy the thrill of action-packed television, Netflix offers a diverse array of shows to satisfy their craving for high-octane drama. The Night Agent, Cobra Kai, Black Doves, Black Doves, Warrior Nun, and more all provide gripping hours of entertainment. The Night Agent, led by Gabriel Basso as FBI agent Peter Sutherland, follows a man caught up in a dangerous spy case while protecting a technology founder's niece. The action sequences and intricate plotlines leave viewers guessing until the end. Cobra Kai, a sequel to The Karate Kid, stars William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence, who returns to karate to redeem himself. The show's charismatic performances, nostalgic yet fresh approach, and exciting fight scenes make it a crowd-pleaser. Black Doves, featuring Keira Knightley as Helen Webb, is a British spy series that combines espionage with a thrilling British setting. Knightley's performance and the show's focus on character development, rather than just action, make it stand out. Warrior Nun, though short-lived, is a unique blend of Catholic mythology and action-packed adventure. Alba Baptista plays Ava, a quadriplegic orphan with supernatural abilities, as she fights against evil forces. The series' chemistry between Baptista and her fellow warrior nuns creates a captivating, heady narrative that's worth revisiting. All these shows on Netflix deliver on the promise of action-packed entertainment that keeps viewers engaged and entertained.",
  "summary": "Action fans looking for a new show to binge have plenty of options to choose from on Netflix, and these are the best ones that are currently streaming.",
  "key_points": [
    "\"The Night Agent\" follows FBI agent Peter Sutherland in a dangerous spy case.",
    "\"Cobra Kai\" is a sequel to \"The Karate Kid\" with charismatic performances.",
    "\"Warrior Nun\" blends Catholic mythology with action-packed adventure."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}