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THE LATEST FROM NETFLIX

Here are the top ten Netflix series this week ( RT stands for Rotten Tomatoes ): 10.  The Queen's Gambit   ( RT:  97/95 ):   Read my review.  I later finished this mini-series, and can recommend it. 9.  Surviving Death 8.  Gabby's Dollhouse 7.  Jenni Rivera: Mariposa de Barrio 6.  Cocomelon 5.  L.A.'s Finest 4.  Cobra Kai   ( RT: 93/92 )   Read my review .  I began watching this series in August, and will someday go back.  It is now into season 3. 3.    Lupin   ( RT: 93/80 --note, this is not  Lupin III,  an animatic film ):  I am currently watching this production.  Very stylish and well done.  An immigrant from Senegal to Paris is framed for theft of an expensive necklace by his employer, a wealthy powerbroker.  Father commits suicide in prison and orphaned son when he grows up spends 10 episodes getting revenge.  If you like to imagine you're in Paris, you'll love this production.   2.  Bridgerton  ( RT: 90/84 ):   I don't like nor understand these British