Learn Indonesian with Nightmares and Daydreams
Updated June 28, 2026
Yes, Nightmares and Daydreams is a B2-level pick for Indonesian learners. This anthology from Joko Anwar mixes the ordinary and the strange, so episodes are grounded in everyday Jakarta life and language before they turn. That everyday grounding is great comprehensible input.
- Difficulty
- B2
- Genre
- sci-fi, thriller, anthology
- Platform
- Netflix
Indonesian words you'll hear in Nightmares and Daydreams
- mimpi
- dream
- takut
- afraid
- rumah
- house, home
- uang
- money
- tolong
- help, please
How to learn Indonesian with Nightmares and Daydreams
Install LingoBinge, set your language to Indonesian, and play Nightmares and Daydreams on Netflix. LingoBinge swaps a few subtitle words into Indonesian at your level, and you tap any word to translate, hear, and save it for spaced review.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Nightmares and Daydreams suitable for learners?
- Yes for intermediate learners. The everyday settings give you natural Jakarta Indonesian. Use graded subtitles for the faster, tense scenes.