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List of Drama TV Shows

The Great

The Great

πŸ“… Years: 2020 - Now
🎭 Genre: Drama,Comedy
πŸ“Ί Network: Hulu
🎬 Starring: Elle Fanning, Nicholas Hoult, Phoebe Fox, Adam Godley, Gwilym Lee, Charity Wakefield, Douglas Hodge, Sacha Dhawan, Sebastian De Souza, Bayo Gbadamosi, Belinda Bromilow
πŸ“– Synopsis:

"The Great" is a satirical, comedic drama about the rise of Catherine the Great (Elle Fanning) from outsider to the longest reigning female ruler in Russia's history. Season One is a fictionalized, fun and anachronistic story of an idealistic, romantic young girl, who arrives...

The Greatest

The Greatest

πŸ“… Years: 2026 - Present
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: Prime Video
🎬 Starring: Jaalen Best, Omari Hardwick, Dana Gourrier, Amin Joseph, Kai Parham, Giovanni Ribisi, Reno Wilson, Erica Tazel, Aleks Paunovic
The Grinder

The Grinder

πŸ“… Years: 2015 - 2016
🎭 Genre: DramaComedy
πŸ“Ί Network: FOX
🎬 Starring: Rob Lowe, Fred Savage, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, William Devane, Hana Hayes, Jason Alexander
πŸ“– Synopsis:

Television lawyer Dean Sanderson moves back to his small home town after his hit series, "The Grinder," is canceled thinking his time on TV qualifies him to run his family's law firm.

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

πŸ“… Years: 2017 - Present
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: Hulu
🎬 Starring: Elisabeth Moss, Ann Dowd, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes, Max Minghella, Alexis Bledel, Samira Wiley, Madeline Brewer, Ever Carradine, O-T Fagbenle, Amanda Brugel, Clea DuVall, Mckenna Grace
πŸ“– Synopsis:

Adapted from Margaret Atwood's bestselling novel, "The Handmaid's Tale" is set in the dystopian Gilead, a totalitarian society in what was formerly part of the United States. Facing environmental disasters and a plunging birthrate, Gilead is ruled by a twisted religious fundam...

The Honorable Woman

The Honorable Woman

πŸ“… Years: 2014 - now
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: Sundance
🎬 Starring: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Stephen Rea, Janet McTeer, Andrew Buchan, Katherine Parkinson, Eve Best, Lubna Azabal, Tobias Menzies, Genevieve O'Reilly, Igal Naor
πŸ“– Synopsis:

"The Honourable Woman" is a fast paced, labyrinthine thriller set against an international political backdrop. With Hugo Blick's (The Shadow Line) distinctive rhythmic style and vision as both a writer and director, he brings together a compelling drama about family inheritanc...

The Hot Zone

The Hot Zone

πŸ“… Years: 2019 - Now
🎭 Genre: Drama,Medical,Thriller
πŸ“Ί Network: National Geographic
🎬 Starring: Julianna Margulies, Noah Emmerich, Liam Cunningham, Topher Grace, Paul James, Nick Searcy, Robert Wisdom, Robert Sean Leonard
πŸ“– Synopsis:

Based on Richard Preston's bestseller, miniseries "The Hot Zone" recounts the terrifying true story of the origins of Ebola, a deadly and highly infectious virus from the central African rainforest, and its first arrival on U.S. soil. In 1989, when this killer suddenly appeare...

The Hour

The Hour

πŸ“… Years: 2011 - 2013
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: BBC America
🎬 Starring: Dominic West, Romola Garai, Ben Whishaw, Vanessa Kirby, Anna Chancellor, Anton Lesser, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Juliet Stevenson, Oona Chaplin, Tim Pigott-Smith, Joshua McGuire, Lisa Greenwood
πŸ“– Synopsis:

A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme.

The House Of The Spirits

The House Of The Spirits

πŸ“… Years: 2026 - Present
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: Prime Video
🎬 Starring: Alfonso Herrera, Nicole Wallace, Dolores Fonzi, Fernanda Castillo, Aline Kupenheim, Eduard FernÑndez, Sara Becker, Fernanda Urrejola, Rocío HernÑndez, Juan Pablo Raba
πŸ“– Synopsis:

The epic tale of a proud and passionate family, secret loves, and bloody revolution. The Trueba family's passions, struggles, and secrets span a century of violent social change, culminating in a crisis that hurls the proud, tyrannical patriarch and his beloved granddaugh...

The Hunting Party

The Hunting Party

πŸ“… Years: 2025 - Present
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: NBC
🎬 Starring: Melissa Roxburgh, Patrick Sabongui, Josh McKenzie, Sara Alicia Garcia
πŸ“– Synopsis:

A small team of investigators are assembled to track down and capture the most dangerous killers our country has ever seen, all of whom have just escaped from a top-secret prison that's not supposed to exist.

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The Idol

The Idol

πŸ“… Years: 2023 - Present
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: HBO Max
🎬 Starring: Lily-Rose Depp, The Weeknd, Troye Sivan, Debby Ryan, Rachel Sennott, Steve Zissis, Hari Nef, Juliebeth Gonzalez, Jennie
πŸ“– Synopsis:

After a nervous breakdown derailed Jocelyn's last tour, she’s determined to claim her rightful status as the greatest and sexiest pop star in America. Her passions are reignited by Tedros, a nightclub impresario with a sordid past. Will her romantic awakening take h...

The InBetween

The InBetween

πŸ“… Years: 2019
🎭 Genre: DramaCrime
πŸ“Ί Network: NBC
🎬 Starring: Harriet Dyer, Anne-Marie Johnson, Cindy Luna, Chad James Buchanan, Paul Blackthorne, Justin Cornwell
πŸ“– Synopsis:

Cassie Bedford has visions... whether she likes it or not. Sometimes she encounters unsettled spirits who need her help. When her father, Detective Tom Hackett, and his new partner, former FBI agent Damien Asante, need assistance, Cassie reluctantly uses her abilities and help...

The Irrational

The Irrational

πŸ“… Years: 2023 - Present
🎭 Genre: Drama,Thriller
πŸ“Ί Network: NBC
🎬 Starring: Jesse L. Martin, Maahra Hill, Travina Springer, Molly Kunz, Arash DeMaxi
πŸ“– Synopsis:

Alec Mercer is a world-renowned professor of behavioral psychology with a unique insight into human nature who lends his expertise to an array of high-stakes cases involving governments, corporations and law enforcement. However, he meets his match in a female domestic terror...

The Kennedys

The Kennedys

πŸ“… Years: 2011
🎭 Genre: DramaHistory
πŸ“Ί Network: ReelzChannel
🎬 Starring: Greg Kinnear, Katie Holmes, Barry Pepper, Tom Wilkinson
πŸ“– Synopsis:

The triumphs and tragedies of the most popular political family in American history.

The Kennedys: After Camelot

The Kennedys: After Camelot

πŸ“… Years: 2017
🎭 Genre: DramaHistory
πŸ“Ί Network: ReelzChannel
🎬 Starring: Katie Holmes, Matthew Perry, Alexander Siddig, Kristen Hager, Diana Hardcastle, Kristin Booth, Brett Donahue, Erica Cox
πŸ“– Synopsis:

A followup to ''The Kennedys'' 2011 miniseries. Focusing on Ted Kennedy in the years following the assassinations of his brothers Jack and Bobby, the mini depicts his complicated public and private life as he tries to live up to his family's political ambitions and also fill a...

The Killing

The Killing

πŸ“… Years: 2011 - 2014
🎭 Genre: DramaThrillerCrime
πŸ“Ί Network: Netflix, AMC
🎬 Starring: Mireille Enos, Joel Kinnaman, Peter Sarsgaard, Elias Koteas, Amy Seimetz, Bex Taylor-Klaus, Max Fowler, Cate Sproule, Julia Sarah Stone, Billy Campbell, Michelle Forbes, Johnny Ray Gill, Brent Sexton, Eric Ladin, Jamie Anne Allman, Kristin Lehman
πŸ“– Synopsis:

Season three of The Killing will focus on a new case which will be resolved over the course of 12 episodes. The season begins one year after the close of the Rosie Larsen case (the focus of The Killing's first two seasons), with Sarah Linden (Mireille Enos) no longer working a...

The Knick

The Knick

πŸ“… Years: 2014 - 2016
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: Cinemax
🎬 Starring: Clive Owen, Andre Holland, Jeremy Bobb, Juliet Rylance, Eve Hewson, Michael Angarano, Chris Sullivan, Cara Seymour, Eric Johnson (II), David Fierro
πŸ“– Synopsis:

Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is a new Cinemax drama series from Academy Award and Emmy-winning director Steven Soderbergh. It is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and the groundbreaking surgeons, nurses and staff who work there, pushing the bounds of medi...

The L Word

The L Word

πŸ“… Years: 2004 - 2009
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: Showtime
🎬 Starring: Jennifer Beals, Pam Grier, Leisha Hailey, Laurel Holloman, Mia Kirshner, Katherine Moennig, Rose Rollins, Daniela Sea, Rachel Shelley
πŸ“– Synopsis:

A group of lesbian friends struggle with romance and careers in Los Angeles.

The L Word: Generation Q

The L Word: Generation Q

πŸ“… Years: 2019 - Now
🎭 Genre: Drama,Romance
πŸ“Ί Network: Showtime
🎬 Starring: Jennifer Beals, Katherine Moennig, Leisha Hailey, Arienne Mandi, Leo Sheng, Jacqueline Toboni, Rosanny Zayas
πŸ“– Synopsis:

In this sequel to The L Word, we continue to follow the intermingled lives of Bette Porter, Alice Pieszecki and Shane McCutcheon, along with a new generation of diverse, self-possessed LGBTQIA+ characters experiencing love, heartbreak, sex, setbacks and success in L.A.

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The L.A. Complex

The L.A. Complex

πŸ“… Years: 2012
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: CW
🎬 Starring: Jewel Staite, Cassie Steele, Chelan Simmons, Andra Fuller, Benjamin Charles Watson, Joe Dinicol, Jonathan Patrick Moore
πŸ“– Synopsis:

Small fish. Big pond. Huge dreams.

Every day, young people with stars in their eyes get off the bus in Los Angeles in search of fame and fortune. THE L.A. COMPLEX centers on a group of aspiring performers pursuing stardom in the City of Angels. Living in an apartment-sty...

The Last Days Of Ptolemy Grey

The Last Days Of Ptolemy Grey

πŸ“… Years: 2022 - Present
🎭 Genre: Drama
πŸ“Ί Network: Apple TV+
🎬 Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Dominique Fishback, Walton Goggins, Damon Gupton, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams, Omar Miller
πŸ“– Synopsis:

Suddenly left without his trusted caretaker, Ptolemy Grey is assigned to the care of orphaned teenager Robyn. When they learn about a treatment that will restore Ptolemy’s dementia-addled memories, it begins a journey toward shocking truths.

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