Drama TV

The Rookie

TV14 • Legal, Drama • TV Series (2018)

Starting over isn’t easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force’s oldest rookie, he’s met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis. If he can’t keep up with the young cops and the criminals, he’ll be risking lives including his own. But if he can use his life experience, determination and sense of humor to give him an edge, he may just become a success in this new chapter of his life.

Sons of Anarchy

TVMA • Drama, Action • TV Series (2008)

Sons of Anarchy is an adrenalized drama with darkly comedic undertones about a notorious outlaw motorcycle club intent on protecting their sheltered small town against encroaching drug dealers, corporate developers and overzealous law officers. The club is equally determined to protect their ruthless and illegally thriving arms business. Charlie Hunnam stars as Jackson 'Jax' Teller, a man whose love for the brotherhood is tested by his growing apprehension for its lawlessness. Katey Sagal stars as Gemma Teller Morrow, Jax's force-of-nature mother, who along with Ron Perlman as Clarance 'Clay' Morrow, Jax's stepfather and MC president, have their own darker vision for the club. An FX Networks Original Series.

The Sopranos

TVMA • Drama, Crime • TV Series (1999)

James Gandolfini stars in this acclaimed series about a mob boss whose professional and private strains land him in therapy.

Bones

TV14 • Drama, Crime • TV Series (2005)

Inspired by the real-life forensic anthropologist and best-selling novelist Kathy Reichs, BONES is a darkly amusing investigative drama centered on Dr. Temperance Brennan, a forensic anthropologist who writes novels on the side.

Castle

TV14 • Comedy, Drama • TV Series (2009)

Rick Castle, a famous crime novelist and rockstar of the literary world who finds inspiration for a new character from an unlikely source - the smart, beautiful, no-nonsense Det. Kate Beckett - whether she likes it or not. His fame gives him an all-access pass to her cases and he's working her last nerve. But somehow, together, they're the perfect partners in crime.

Power Book II: Ghost

Drama, Crime • TV Series (2020)

Power Book II: Ghost picks up shortly after the earth-shattering events of Power as Tariq St. Patrick grapples with a new world order: his father dead and his mother, Tasha, facing charges for the murder her son committed.

Dexter

TVMA • Mystery, Drama • TV Series (2006)

He's smart. He's lovable. He's Dexter Morgan, America's favorite serial killer, who spends his days solving crimes and nights committing them. Golden Globe winner Michael C. Hall stars in the hit Showtime Original Series.

Queen Sugar

TV14 • Drama, Black Stories • TV Series (2016)

Produced by Oprah Winfrey, award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay (Selma), and Melissa Carter, Queen Sugar chronicles the lives and loves of the estranged Bordelon siblings in Saint Josephine, Louisiana. Reunited by a family tragedy, the Bordelons must navigate their complicated lives in order to run an ailing sugarcane farm.

One Tree Hill

TV14 • Drama, Teen • TV Series (2003)

In a small North Carolina town, two estranged half brothers carry on very different lives. Basketball prodigy Nathan Scott has inherited the throne of high school popularity once held by his father, Dan, while Lucas Scott, also a talented player, stays an outsider. Spending nights shooting hoops on a riverfront court, Lucas remains the son Dan never acknowledged. Now, Lucas' and Nathan's paths intersect for the first time.

M*A*S*H

TVPG • Military & War, Sitcom • TV Series (1972)

A fast-paced and fun-filled series relating the antics of a mobile army surgical hospital crew during the Korean war. They are basically dedicated surgeons who turn to humor as relief from the front-line operating room.

The Chi

TVMA • Drama, Black Stories • TV Series (2017)

On Chicago's south side, an average day finds kids prepping for school as their parents head off to work, young adults trying to make a living, and the elders keeping an eye on things from their front porches. But in this tough neighborhood, real dangers threaten daily to squelch dreams, and the simplest decisions can have life or death consequences. The Chi is a timely coming-of-age drama series centered on a group of residents who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption.

Blue Bloods

TV14 • Drama, Crime • TV Series (2011)

Blue Bloods is a drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement.

Vikings

TV14 • Drama, Action • TV Series (2011)

The adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok as he rises to become King of the Viking tribes.

Criminal Minds

TV14 • Thriller, Drama • TV Series (2005)

Criminal Minds revolves around an elite team of FBI profilers who analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again.

Teen Wolf

TV14 • Drama, Teen • TV Series (2011)

Scott was just a regular guy until one bite changed his life forever. Now he struggles to understand who he is and what he might become. Is he more wolf than human - or is it the other way around? Whichever it is, it's not going to be easy.

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV14 • Drama, Crime • TV Series (2000)

"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" is a fast-paced drama about a team of forensic investigators trained to solve crimes by examining the evidence. They are on the case 24/7, scouring the scene, collecting the irrefutable evidence and finding the missing pieces that will solve the mystery.

The X-Files

TV14 • Science Fiction, Cops & Detectives • TV Series (1993)

The truth is out there. FBI agents Scully and Mulder seek it in this sci-fi phenomenon about their quest to explain the seemingly unexplainable. Their strange cases include UFO sightings, alien encounters and abductions, and just about everything else among the paranormal.

Scrubs

TV14 • Comedy, Drama • TV Series (2001)

ABC’s Scrubs examines the lives of the staff at Sacred Heart. In this unpredictable hospital filled with over-the-top staffers and patients, doctors have learned to survive by relying on each other to face relationships, death, kids, interns, water balloons, and anything else life may throw at them. Around here, humor and tragedy collide as they continually learn that even when you figure out who you are, there’s still more life to navigate and it helps to have good people in your corner…even if they are a bit scattered themselves.

Prison Break

TV14 • Action, Drama • TV Series (2005)

Convinced that his wayward brother Lincoln Burrows (Dominic Purcell) was wrongly convicted of the sensational murder of the Vice President's brother, which landed him on Fox River State Penitentiary's death row, a desperate Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) attempted a daring bank robbery in order to get himself incarcerated in Fox River with Lincoln. Michael, an engineer with access to the prison's structural design, then masterminded an elaborate plan to free Lincoln by pulling off the ultimate Prison Break.

True Blood

TVMA • Fantasy, Drama • TV Series (2008)

HBO hit drama series about a perky telepathic waitress (Anna Paquin) in a near-future in which vampires live among us.

Desperate Housewives

TV14 • Drama • TV Series (2004)

ABC's Desperate Housewives offers a deliciously juicy glimpse into the lives of everyone's favorite housewives. On the surface, the ladies of Wisteria Lane appear to be the picture of suburban America. But underneath lay bigger mysteries - infidelity, deceit, blackmail, and even murder. And with not-so-honest husbands, complicated relationships, family drama and meddling neighbors adding to the turmoil, it's no wonder things aren't always as they seem.

The Fosters

TV14 • Drama, Teen • TV Series (2013)

A multi-ethnic family with a mix of foster and biological kids are being raised by two moms. Stef Foster, a dedicated police officer, and her partner Lena Adams, a school Vice Principal, have built a strong family with Stef's biological son from a previous marriage, Brandon, and their adopted twins, Mariana and Jesus. Their lives are turned upside down when Lina meets Callie, a teen with an abusive past who has spent her life in foster homes. Lena and Stef decide to welcome Callie into their home thinking it will be temporary.

Elementary

TV14 • Legal, Drama • TV Series (2012)

ELEMENTARY stars Jonny Lee Miller as detective Sherlock Holmes and Lucy Liu as Dr. Joan Watson in a modern-day drama about a crime-solving duo that cracks the NYPD’s most impossible cases.

Scandal

TV14 • Drama, Black Stories • TV Series (2012)

A former media relations consultant to the President, Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) dedicates her life to protecting and defending the public images of our nation's elite. After leaving the White House, the power consultant opened her own firm, hoping to start a new chapter -- both professionally and personally -- but she can't seem to completely cut ties with her past. Slowly it becomes apparent that her staff, who specialize in fixing the lives of other people, can't quite fix the ones closest at hand -- their own.

Smallville

TV14 • Action, Family • TV Series (2001)

After a meteor shower bursts from the heavens, raining destruction on the unsuspecting citizens of Smallville, years pass, and the healing process leaves the town's inhabitants with scars and secrets. From the ashes of tragedy, a popular yet awkward teen attempts to decipher the meaning of his life and his clouded past.

TV14 • Drama, Medical • TV Series (1994)

Set in Chicago, this medical drama deals with the personal and professional crises of the doctors in the emergency room at County General Hospital. From the exciting to the mundane, a day in the frantic hospital serves up many interesting dilemmas as well as heartrending choices for everyone on staff.

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

TV14 • Drama, Teen • TV Series (2008)

Secrets are hard to keep, especially in high school. Meet the students of Grant High. Grace sneaks around behind her parent’s back to see her boyfriend, Jack. Jack cheats on Grace with Adrian, who’s really in love with Ricky. And Ricky has one night with Amy that leads to the biggest secret of all. Don’t miss even one episode of this bold ABC Family original series from the creator of 7th Heaven that explores an unexpected teen pregnancy with sensitivity and heart.

Blindspot

TV14 • Thriller, Drama • TV Series (2015)

A vast international plot explodes when a beautiful Jane Doe is discovered naked in Times Square, completely covered in mysterious, intricate tattoos with no memory of who she is or how she got there. But there's one tattoo that is impossible to miss: the name of FBI agent Kurt Weller, emblazoned across her back. "Jane," Agent Weller and the rest of the FBI quickly realize that each mark on her body is a crime to solve, leading them closer to the truth about her identity and the mysteries to be revealed. From Executive Producer Greg Berlanti ("The Mysteries of Laura," "The Flash," "Arrow").

Empire

TV14 • Drama, Music • TV Series (2015)

From Academy Award nominee Lee Daniels (“Lee Daniels’ The Butler,” “Precious”) and Emmy Award winner Danny Strong (“Game Change,” “Lee Daniels’ The Butler”), comes EMPIRE, a sexy and powerful new drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and wife all battle for his throne. Set to an original soundtrack written and produced by hip-hop hitmaker Timbaland, the family drama stars Academy Award nominee Terrence Howard (“Crash,” “Hustle & Flow”) and Academy Award and Emmy Award nominee Taraji P. Henson (“Person of Interest,” “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”).

Private Practice

TV14 • Medical, Drama • TV Series (2007)

The 'Grey's Anatomy' spin-off focuses on neonatal surgeon Addison Forbes Montgomery, who has left Seattle Grace and moved to L.A., where she practices at the upscale Oceanside Wellness Clinic with her divorced medical-school friends Naomi and Sam Bennett.

Burn Notice

TV14 • Drama, Action • TV Series (2007)

A "burned" spy returns to Miami where he uses his special ops training to help those in need, and bring justice against the men who wrongly burned him.

Deadly Women

TV14 • Drama, Crime • TV Series (2013)

Deadly Women investigates the motives and M.O.'s of female murderers. Two experts sift forensic fact from fanciful fiction. Former FBI agent Candice DeLong offers insight into the psychology of female killers, while Dr. Janis Amatuzio, a forensic pathologist, provides commentary on the evidence that Deadly Women leave behind.

Revenge

TV14 • Drama, Mystery • TV Series (2011)

Emily Thorne (Emily Van Camp) is new to the Hamptons. She's met some of her wealthy neighbors, has made a few new friends and seemingly blends into the town. But something is a little odd about a young girl living in a wealthy town all on her own, and the truth is that Emily isn't exactly new to the neighborhood. In fact, this was once her old neighborhood, until something bad happened that ruined her family and their reputation. Now Emily is back, and she's returned to right some of those wrongs in the best way she knows how – with a vengeance.

Sex and the City

TVMA • Comedy, Drama • TV Series (1998)

Sarah Jessica Parker stars in HBO's hit series about a thirtysomething writer whose life and friendships are fodder for her weekly column.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Entertainment District Arc

Fantasy, Drama • TV Series (2021)

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Entertainment District Arc follows Tanjiro and his friends' next mission after the Mugen Train. Alongside one of the Demon Slayer Corps' top ranked swordsmen, Sound Hashira Tengen Uzui, Tanjiro heads to a place where demons dwell – the Entertainment District.

Spartacus (2010)

TVMA • Fantasy, Drama • TV Series (2010)

Spartacus was inspired by the actual slave of the Roman Republic who, in 73 BC, led a slave revolt that grew to more than 120,000 fighters. Defying the Roman Republic's legions of soldiers, they campaigned for two years through much of what is now Italy before succumbing to a much larger army. The series tells a new set of stories rich in character, action, sex and combat centered on the title character. As punishment for defying a Roman Legate, Spartacus is sentenced to die in the gladiator arena.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba Mugen Train Arc

Animation, Anime • TV Series (2021)

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Mugen Train Arc is the TV adaptation of the story connecting the Tanjiro Kamado, Unwavering Resolve Arc with the Entertainment District Arc, including an original episode of Kyojuro Rengoku's journey to the Mugen Train.

Nashville

TVMA • Drama, Music • TV Series (2012)

A legendary queen of country music struggles to maintain her place in the spotlight while dealing with an ambitious rising pop-country vixen who wants to knock her off the throne. From executive producer Callie Khouri (writer of Thelma & Louise) comes this contemporary musical drama about love, power, money, family and music.

Weeds

TVMA • Comedy, Drama • TV Series (2005)

Pot-selling single mom turned danger junkie Nancy Botwin's desperate circumstances keep calling for more and more desperate measures. Emmy and Golden Globe winner Mary-Louise Parker stars in this outrageously addictive hit series.

Switched at Birth

TV14 • Teen, Drama • TV Series (2011)

Sixteen years ago, one mistake changed two families forever when two newborns were switched at birth. Bay grew up in a wealthy family while Daphne, who lost her hearing as a child, was raised by a single mom in a working class neighborhood.

Murdoch Mysteries

TV14 • International, Drama • TV Series (2008)

Set in early 20th century Toronto, Murdoch Mysteries explores the intriguing world of William Murdoch, a detective who pioneers innovative forensic techniques to solve some of the city’s most gruesome crimes.

Coronation Street

TVPG • Drama, Romance • TV Series (1960)

Britain's favorite drama series Coronation Street is loved by millions of fans worldwide. For five decades we have been gripped by the domestic dramas of these ordinary people on the fictional cobbled street in Manchester. The roll call of iconic characters over the years is endless, with approximately 5,000 characters. The street has seen it all, from affairs of the heart to domestic disasters. With over 7,500 episodes there have been 39 births, 120 deaths and 88 weddings.

Fire Force

TVMA • Fantasy, Drama • TV Series (2019)

A superhuman firefighter force deals with supernatural fire incidents.

The End

TVMA • Comedy, Drama • TV Series (2021)

THE END is where life begins in a dark new comedy series about three generations of a family trying to figure out how to live with meaning, die with dignity and find the beauty that lies in between.

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots

TV14 • Drama, Black Stories • TV Series (2013)

In Savannah, Ga., the Cryer family is the enviable face of success and wealth. At least that's how it appears from the outside. But within the walls of the family's opulent mansion, dysfunction and double lives threaten to destroy the Cryers' world of privilege. The family's patriarch, Jim, is a powerful judge with political ambitions that are put at risk by his double life that includes affairs with high-priced escorts. Jim's wife, Katheryn, is willing to do whatever it takes to protect her family's status while playing the role of a loving and dutiful wife. Son Wyatt is a troubled jock who continuously goes in and out of rehab, and daughter Amanda is a struggling law student who has unknowingly befriended a woman, Candace Young, who has the power to ruin the entire family and also happens to be the estranged daughter of the Cryers' maid, Hanna. When manipulative Candace realizes that she is Jim's escort, she sees that as an opportunity of a lifetime.

Pasión de Gavilanes

TVY • Latino, Drama • TV Series (2003)

Brothers seek to avenge a death, but find love with the daughters of those they hold responsible.

NYPD Blue

TV14 • Drama, Crime • TV Series (1993)

Committed to reflecting reality, this series portrays the mature themes of life in the police department of New York City with an unprecedented combination of real life, real language and real dramas. Whether it's in the squad room or the bedroom, "NYPD Blue" will offer viewers the kind of realism more often associated with theatrical films than with network television.

Brothers & Sisters

TVPG • Drama • TV Series (2006)

Family is everything in ABC's Brothers and Sisters. Just take a look at the Walkers - they lead very different lives and may seem dysfuntional, but at the root of it, they are always there for each other - whether it's a family tragedy, professional misadventure or personal triumph. Sally Fields is Nora, the strong matriarch, who taps into strength she never knew she had and discovers new ways to bring everyone together as a family.

TV14 • Drama, Action • TV Series (2001)

Kiefer Sutherland stars as Jack Bauer in this unique television series in which the entire season takes place in one day, with each of the 24 episodes covering one hour and told in real time.

Game of Thrones

TVMA • Drama, Fantasy • TV Series (2011)

The epic HBO drama series based on the acclaimed book series 'A Song of Ice and Fire' by George R.R. Martin.

Killer in Plain Sight

TV14 • Crime, Mystery • TV Series (2018)

Disturbing cases featuring culprits who hide in plain sight, giving interviews, posting on social media and showing their faces while having blood on their hands the whole time.

ICE

TVMA • Drama • TV Series (2016)

A diamond dealer navigates the culturally diverse and treacherous world of the diamond business.

Younger

TV14 • Comedy, Drama • TV Series (2015)

40-year-old Liza (Sutton Foster) passes herself off as 26 to land a job in the field of her dreams. Now she just has to make sure no one discovers her secret. Also stars Hilary Duff, Debi Mazar, Nico Tortorella and Miriam Shor.

Fruits Basket (2019)

TV14 • Fantasy, Romance • TV Series (2019)

Tohru goes from living in a tent to rooming with the mysterious boys of the Soma clan. But she'll learn they have a shocking family secret!

Deadwood

TVMA • Drama, Crime • TV Series (2004)

HBO's hit drama series that follows the evolution of an American frontier town, and the ruthless power struggle between its inhabitants.

7th Heaven

TVG • Religion & Spirituality, Drama • TV Series (1996)

From Spelling Television and Brenda Hampton comes "7th Heaven," a critically acclaimed family drama about a minister, his wife and their seven children. The WB's highest-rated series, 7TH Heaven captured the hearts of television audiences with its witty, charming and heartwarming storytelling and has been praised for providing high-quality entertainment for all ages. At 11 seasons, 7th Heaven was the longest-running family drama in the history of American television.

Wagon Train

TVPG • Western, Classics • TV Series (1957)

Adventures of a wagon train traveling from Missouri to California.

American Crime

TV14 • Drama, Crime • TV Series (2015)

All over the news are reports about a young couple in Modesto, California, who were attacked in their home. Matt Skokie, a war vet, was killed, and his wife, Lily, is unconscious, barely hanging on. Both sets of parents are at her bedside hoping for a miracle while four suspects are about to be arrested. The case sends shock waves into the community stirring up tensions across racial lines in this gritty drama—from the point of view of the victims.

TVMA • Legal, Drama • TV Series (1998)

The acclaimed HBO drama series that takes a gritty, realistic look at life behind the walls of an experimental prison within a prison.

Army Wives

TV14 • Drama • TV Series (2007)

The lives of military families on an Army Base.

Tales of Wells Fargo

TV14 • Western, Drama • TV Series (1957)

Special agent Jim Hardie protects Wells Fargo agents from the perils of the road

Saints & Sinners

TVMA • Drama, Black Stories • TV Series (2016)

A large Southern church is the background for greed, corruption and murder.

Heartland

TVPG • Teen, Drama • TV Series (2007)

Adapted from Lauren Brooke’s best-selling novels, this compelling family drama follows life on the Heartland ranch as sisters Amy and Lou, together with their grandfather Jack, deal with the challenges of running a ranch that has been in the family for generations.

Blindspotting

TVMA • Drama, Comedy • TV Series (2021)

“Blindspotting” centers on Ashley, who is nipping at the heels of a middle-class life in Oakland until Miles, her partner of 12 years and father of their son, is suddenly incarcerated, leaving her to navigate a chaotic and humorous existential crisis when she is forced to move in with Miles’ mother and half-sister. The series stars Jasmine Cephas Jones as “Ashley”; Benjamin Turner as “Earl,” who is fresh out of prison, wearing an ankle monitor and just trying to kill time and lay low; Candace Nicholas-Lippman as “Janelle,” Ashley’s close friend who’s just returned to the neighborhood after spending many years in Bali; Jaylen Barron as “Trish,” Miles’ half-sister, Atticus Woodward as “Sean,” Ashley and Miles’ sweet, smart and energetic son; Helen Hunt as “Rainey,” Miles’ mother who has strong opinions; and Rafael Casal who reprises his role as “Miles,” Ashley’s ride-or-die partner and father of their son.

Survivor's Remorse

TVMA • Drama, Black Stories • TV Series (2014)

Cam Calloway is about to find out the price he'll pay for stardom, love and loyalty. A basketball star in his early 20s, Calloway's life changes after he signs a multimillion-dollar contract with a team in Atlanta. He arrives in Georgia bright-eyed and eager to begin his career, joined by cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn, who tries to keep Cam focused and free from distractions caused by Cam's blunt-but-loyal sister M-Chuck and opportunistic mom Cassie. Feeling a responsibility to support needy family and friends, Cam wrestles with the rewards and pitfalls of sudden wealth and fame. "Survivor's Remorse" is a half-hour comedy series executive produced by Mike O'Malley ("Yes, Dear") and Tom Werner, among others.

The Virginian

TVPG • Drama, Western • TV Series (1962)

A mysterious man enforces law and order in 1890s Wyoming.

House of Lies

TVMA • Comedy, Drama • TV Series (2012)

Charming, fast talking Marty Kaan and his crack team of management consultants use every dirty trick in the book to woo powerful CEOs and close huge deals in this scathing, irreverent satire of corporate America today.

Queer as Folk

TVMA • Drama, LGBTQ+ • TV Series (2001)

Brash humor and genuine emotion make up this original series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, PA.

Laramie

TVPG • Action, Drama • TV Series (1959)

After losing their father in a gunfight, the Sherman brothers must hang on to their ranch in 1870s Wyoming Territory.

Dark Side of the Ring

TV14 • Sports, Drama • TV Series (2019)

Professional wrestling is the only sport where its stars live in two worlds and balance their in-ring characters with real life. This series examines these complex intersections of fantasy and reality while uncovering wrestling's dark and untold history.

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