The Good Place (TV Series, Season 1)

This was kind of a spontaneous “I had been hearing good things about it” watch; also thirteen 22-minute episodes isn't a particular commitment (and an easy binge-watch). Kristen Bell as an utterly terrible person is a good start to anything, really. I'm going to warn for spoilers here because I really enjoyed this and recommend watching it, and it'll work better if you aren't spoiled.

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Overall: This was a delight. Watch it.

Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (3DS)

When Luigi and Toad find a mysterious book in the castle's storeroom, they accidentally release the population of the Paper Mushroom Kingdom into their own—including Paper Bowser, Paper Bowser Jr., and Paper Kamek. Who proceed to team up with their 3D counterparts to kidnap both Princesses Peach and take over the Mushroom Kingdom. Mario, Luigi and Paper Mario to the rescue!

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Overall: Credit to the creators that each Mario & Luigi game has kept the same basic feel and gameplay but added enough quirks to make it feel like a different game. If you like non-series rpgs with action commands and lots of minigames, here you go (again).