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Best Drama movies & TV shows
Drama is the broadest category on television, and also the most elastic. It covers crime investigations, historical sagas, hospital corridors, prison yards, and even superhero cities. What ties these shows together is not subject matter but approach: serious stakes, developed characters, and stories that ask audiences to invest emotionally over many episodes. This guide explains what defines the genre, how it has changed, and which series make strong entry points.
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75
Movie
74
Your Fault: London
2026
TV
New Scotland Yard
1972
TV
81
Domestic Girlfriend
2019
TV
71
White Album 2
2013
Movie
74
The Great Gatsby
2013
TV
The Ordinary Jackpot
2026
TV
Crest of the Stars
1999
TV
72
Hello, My Twenties!
2016
TV
65
Air
2005
TV
79
Hyper Knife
2025
TV
67
TV
TV
73
Resurrection
2014
TV
Star Driver
2010
Movie
65
Fifty Shades Darker
2017
TV
82
Usagi Drop
2011
Movie
Agent Zeta
2026
Movie
72
8 Mile
2002
TV
75
X
2001
TV
74
Russian Doll
2019
TV
83
Itaewon Class
2020
TV
81
Resident Playbook
2025
TV
84
My Dearest
2023
TV
76
Kidding
2018
Movie
61
Carrie
2013
TV
60
The Firm
2012
TV
71
Knightfall
2017
TV
70
Top of the Lake
2013
TV
66
Echoes
2022