Curated by SceneIt · United States
Discover popular and highly rated drama TV shows. This page focuses on useful, popular choices for viewers in the United States.
Updated 2026-08-04 · Ratings from TMDB
Eligible titles are ranked using TMDB popularity, audience rating, and vote count. Streaming availability and ratings can change over time.
2009 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 824 votes
A re-imagining of the 1980s miniseries about the world's first encounter with an alien race in which the aliens call themselves The Visitors, and have a seemingly friendly agenda that may or may not be a cover for something more malevolent. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2018 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 1,021 votes
Two strangers are drawn to a mysterious pharmaceutical trial that will, they're assured, with no complications or side-effects whatsoever, solve all of their problems, permanently. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2024 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 707 votes
Rick and Michonne are thrown into another world, built on a war against the dead... This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2022 · TMDB 8.1/10 · 1,021 votes
As Jimmy Keene begins a 10-year prison sentence, he gets an incredible offer: If he can elicit a confession from suspected killer Larry Hall, Jimmy will be freed. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2021 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 329 votes
Jane Tennant, the first female Special Agent in Charge of NCIS Pearl Harbor, and her unwavering team of specialists balance duty to family and country while investigating high-stakes crimes involving military personnel, national security and the mysteries of the sun-drenched island paradise itself. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2021 · TMDB 8.3/10 · 601 votes
At a high school full of unique characters, Tadano helps his shy and unsociable classmate Komi reach her goal of making friends with 100 people. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2019 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 193 votes
The story of a middle-class man who works for a special cell of the National Investigation Agency. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2017 · TMDB 5.8/10 · 775 votes
After the Royal Family of Inhumans is splintered by a military coup, they barely escape to Hawaii where their surprising interactions with the lush world and humanity around them may prove to not only save them, but Earth itself. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1997 · TMDB 7.4/10 · 272 votes
Nikita is a drug-addicted juvenile delinquent who was accused of killing a police officer in cold blood during an attempted robbery of a pharmacy. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2014 · TMDB 6.9/10 · 134 votes
A raw family drama set against the world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) in Venice, California. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2020 · TMDB 7.5/10 · 148 votes
Supposedly Japan's greatest swindler, Makoto Edamura gets more than he bargained for when he tries to con Laurent Thierry, a real world-class crook. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2023 · TMDB 8.1/10 · 239 votes
It's a tale of reinvention, betrayal, redemption, and love with a twist. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2002 · TMDB 6.8/10 · 207 votes
Paul and Cate are raising their three children -- Bridget, Kerry and Rory -- which is no easy task. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2019 · TMDB 8.4/10 · 130 votes
There's nothing that bonds a group of single black women together more than sidestepping the land mines of living, working and dating in Atlanta. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2010 · TMDB 7.7/10 · 1,825 votes
Teresa Chavez is a young woman with an obsession for money and ambition. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2025 · TMDB 7.8/10 · 1,682 votes
When a 13-year-old is accused of the murder of a classmate, his family, therapist and the detective in charge are all left asking: what really happened? This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2024 · TMDB 7.1/10 · 510 votes
When ex-soldier Maya sees her murdered husband on a secret nanny cam, she uncovers a deadly conspiracy that stretches deep into the past. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
1973 · TMDB 7.2/10 · 147 votes
A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2015 · TMDB 7.3/10 · 954 votes
Brian Finch's life takes an extraordinary turn when he uses NZT-48, a neuroenhancing drug whose mystery and chaos lead him to working for the FBI and a senator who is not what he seems. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.
2016 · TMDB 8.0/10 · 142 votes
Star is a tough-as-nails young woman who came up in the foster care system and decides one day to take control of her destiny. This title fits the list's theme and selection thresholds.