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1. Doctor Who (2005–2022)

TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

The further adventures in time and space of the alien adventurer known as the Doctor and his companions from planet Earth.

Stars: Jodie Whittaker, Peter Capaldi, Pearl Mackie, Matt Smith

Votes: 247,060

2. Outlander (2014– )

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Claire Beauchamp Randall, a nurse in World War II, mysteriously goes back in time to Scotland in 1743. There, she meets a dashing Highland warrior and gets drawn into an epic rebellion.

Stars: Caitríona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton, Richard Rankin

Votes: 179,498

3. Call the Midwife (2012– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, History

Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late 1950s to late 1960s.

Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Laura Main, Jenny Agutter, Stephen McGann

Votes: 31,597

4. New Amsterdam (2018–2023)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama

A new medical director breaks the rules to heal the system at America's oldest public hospital.

Stars: Ryan Eggold, Janet Montgomery, Jocko Sims, Tyler Labine

Votes: 49,240

5. Luther (2010–2019)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

John Luther is a brilliant homicide detective with a knack for getting inside the minds of murderers. Unfortunately, his unconventional methods and personal demons put him at odds with his team.

Stars: Idris Elba, Dermot Crowley, Michael Smiley, Warren Brown

Votes: 154,567

6. Invasion (2021–2024)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Earth is visited by an alien species that threatens humanity's existence. Events unfold in real time through the eyes of five ordinary people across the globe as they struggle to make sense of the chaos unraveling around them.

Stars: Golshifteh Farahani, Shioli Kutsuna, Shamier Anderson, Billy Barratt

Votes: 46,134

7. New Tricks (2003–2015)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Three retired police officers are drafted in to solve cold cases, with a touch of comedy and drama

Stars: Dennis Waterman, Amanda Redman, Alun Armstrong, James Bolam

Votes: 8,798

8. The Bletchley Circle (2012–2014)

TV-14 | 314 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In 1952, four women who worked at the wartime code-breaking centre, Bletchley Park, reunite to track down a serial killer.

Stars: Rachael Stirling, Julie Graham, Sophie Rundle, Anna Maxwell Martin

Votes: 14,093

9. Queen of the South (2016–2021)

TV-MA | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Teresa flees Mexico after her drug-runner boyfriend is murdered. Settling in Dallas she looks to become the country's reigning drug smuggler and to avenge her lover's murder.

Stars: Alice Braga, Hemky Madera, Peter Gadiot, Veronica Falcón

Votes: 34,364

10. Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023)

R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther breaks out of prison to hunt down a sadistic serial killer who is terrorising London.

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Andy Serkis, Dermot Crowley

Votes: 64,466

11. The White Queen (2013)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, History, Romance

Three different, yet equally relentless women vie for the throne in 15th-century England.

Stars: Aneurin Barnard, Rebecca Ferguson, Amanda Hale, Faye Marsay

Votes: 31,465

12. The Bill (1984–2010)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama

Long-running police drama series featuring officers and detectives from the fictional Sun Hill suburb in East London.

Stars: Graham Cole, Jeff Stewart, Trudie Goodwin, Simon Rouse

Votes: 4,118

13. The Alienist (2018–2020)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Newspaper illustrator John Moore meets with criminal psychologist (alienist) Dr. Laszlo Kreizler to investigate a serial killer in New York during the late 19th century.

Stars: Daniel Brühl, Dakota Fanning, Luke Evans, Robert Wisdom

Votes: 60,293

14. The White Princess (2017)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, History, Romance

Based on the Philippa Gregory book of the same name, the story of Elizabeth of York, the White Queen's daughter, and her marriage to the Lancaster victor, Henry VII.

Stars: Jodie Comer, Rebecca Benson, Jacob Collins-Levy, Richard Dillane

Votes: 15,633

15. Da Vinci's Demons (2013–2015)

TV-MA | 60 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Follows Leonardo Da Vinci during his early days in Florence, as a young artist, inventor and dreamer, trying to change the future.

Stars: Tom Riley, Gregg Chilingirian, Eros Vlahos, Laura Haddock

Votes: 79,244

16. Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)

TV-MA | 1,320 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

After being shot in 2008 while investigating DCI Sam Tyler, DI Alex Drake wakes up in 1981.

Stars: Philip Glenister, Keeley Hawes, Dean Andrews, Marshall Lancaster

Votes: 11,115

17. Quantico (2015–2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A look at the lives of young FBI recruits training at the Quantico base in Virginia when one of them is suspected of being a sleeper terrorist.

Stars: Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Jake McLaughlin, Johanna Braddy, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Votes: 63,933

18. Primeval (2007–2011)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When strange anomalies start to appear all over England, Professor Cutter and his team must track down and capture all sorts of dangerous prehistoric creatures from Earth's distant past and near future.

Stars: Andrew Lee Potts, Hannah Spearritt, Ben Miller, Juliet Aubrey

Votes: 15,462

19. The Hour (2011–2012)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama

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.

Stars: Romola Garai, Ben Whishaw, Dominic West, Anna Chancellor

Votes: 11,080

20. Outlander: Blood of My Blood

Filming

This prequel to the Outlander series focuses on the lives and courtship of the parents of Jamie Fraser: Brian Fraser and Ellen Mackenzie.

Stars: Annabelle Dowler, Ailsa Davidson, Sally Messham, Gregor Firth

21. Legends (2014–2015)

TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A deep-cover operative, Martin Odum, has an uncanny ability to transform himself for each job. His own identity is questioned when a stranger suggests he's not who he believes.

Stars: Sean Bean, Morris Chestnut, Ali Larter, Tina Majorino

Votes: 13,490

22. Indian Summers (2015–2016)

TV-14 | 52 min | Drama

Drama set in 1932 during the final years of British colonial rule in India.

Stars: Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Jemima West, Julie Walters, Rick Warden

Votes: 4,551

23. At Home with the Braithwaites (2000–2003)

TV-14 | Drama, Comedy

A normal everyday family strike it rich by winning the lottery. Their life dramatically changes with their new-found wealth.

Stars: Amanda Redman, Peter Davison, Sarah Smart, Sarah Churm

Votes: 1,390

24. The Driver (2014)

60 min | Crime, Drama

Taxi driver Vince McKee finds his life taking an unexpected turn after he accepts an offer to drive for a criminal gang.

Stars: David Morrissey, Claudie Blakley, Ian Hart, Sacha Parkinson

Votes: 2,036

25. Survivors (I) (2008–2010)

TV-PG | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

An unknown virus pandemic kills more than 90% of the world's population. Those immune must strive to survive and overcome the difficulties of this new world order, hoping that the virus will not mutate.

Stars: Julie Graham, Max Beesley, Paterson Joseph, Zoë Tapper

Votes: 8,925

26. American Odyssey (2015)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Three families are torn apart when a stranded female soldier, a disillusioned corporate attorney and a disrespected political activist are pulled into the same shocking international military conspiracy.

Stars: Anna Friel, Peter Facinelli, Jake Robinson, Omar Ghazaoui

Votes: 6,299

27. Outcasts (2010–2011)

TV-14 | 50 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

With Earth rapidly becoming uninhabitable, pioneers seek to colonize the harsh terrain of the planet Carpathia. 10 years later, the town of Forthaven faces danger as the planet's dark secrets are revealed.

Stars: Hermione Norris, Daniel Mays, Amy Manson, Ashley Walters

Votes: 5,839

28. Eternal Law (2012)

Drama, Fantasy

Eternal Law is an intriguing, fresh drama about angels living among us, helping and guiding humans when they are at their most desperate, set in the ancient city of York (England).

Stars: Samuel West, Ukweli Roach, Orla Brady, Hattie Morahan

Votes: 568

29. Night & Day (2001–2003)

Not Rated | 25 min | Drama

Night and Day is a British soap unlike any other. Set in Greenwich, and focusing on the lives of six very different families, including a missing 16-year-old girl, who appears in flashback and fantasy sequences.

Stars: Seb Castang, Stuart Manning, Lysette Anthony, Joe McGann

Votes: 110

30. Rollin' with the Nines (2006)

Not Rated | 96 min | Crime, Action, Drama

Former small-time criminals get back into crime to help a friend settle a debt.

Director: Julian Gilbey | Stars: Vas Blackwood, Robbie Gee, Naomi Taylor, Terry Stone

Votes: 1,201

31. Life Line (2007 TV Movie)

112 min | Thriller

When Peter Brisco returns to London to attend his brother's wedding, he renews his relationship with the love of his life, Katy Adair. They have not seen each other for 10 years, but the ... See full summary »

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Ray Stevenson, Joanne Whalley, Adrian Rawlins, Jemima Rooper

Votes: 152

32. The Little House (2010– )

47 min | Drama

A reluctant mother, young Ruth Clee's post natal vulnerability and failure to bond with her baby is exploited by Elizabeth, her manipulative mother-in-law in a battle to seize control of the child.

Stars: Francesca Annis, Lucy Griffiths, Rupert Evans, Sam Hazeldine

Votes: 141

33. Distant Shores (2005– )

50 min | Comedy, Drama

A successful London plastic surgeon is forced to adjust to rural life in a bid to save his marriage as his wife accepts a six-month veterinary research job on a small Northumbrian island called Hildasay.

Stars: Peter Davison, Samantha Bond, Matthew Thomas Davies, Claudia Renton

Votes: 123

34. Child of Mine (2005 TV Movie)

98 min | Thriller

An Alberta small-town police chief officially finds no suspect in the bloody stabbing to death of 'working girl' Jane McGill. Her daughters are adopted two years later, through his friend ... See full summary »

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Joanne Whalley, Hannah Lochner, Adrian Dunbar, Stevie Gillespie

Votes: 435

35. U Be Dead (2009 TV Movie)

93 min | Drama, Thriller

A doctor and his girlfriend are stalked by a woman who claims to be in love with him. Meanwhile, the man falls in love with a younger woman. Based on a true story.

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: David Morrissey, Alex Lowe, Tara Fitzgerald, Dearbhla Molloy

Votes: 271

36. Suspicion (2003– )

180 min | Drama, Thriller

Carol receives a series of e-mails from "The Truth-Teller", claiming that Mark, her husband, is having an affair with his secretary. Mark is then implicated in the murder of the secretary, ... See full summary »

Stars: Amanda Redman, Adrian Dunbar, Saskia Reeves, Adam Kotz

Votes: 99

37. The Baby War (2005 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama

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Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Gina McKee, Steven Waddington, John Lynch, Eva Birthistle

Votes: 20

38. Alternative Medicine: The Evidence? (2006– )

60 min | Documentary

In this controversial mini series professor Kathy Sykes embarks on a journey to discover the truth about Acupuncture, Healers and Herbs, and tries to answer one simple question, do they really work?

Stars: Kathy Sykes, Hugh McPherson, George Lewith, Aziz Asghar

Votes: 16

39. The Dance of Shiva (1998)

26 min | Short, Action, War

In the trenches of the Western Front in 1915, a British army chaplain is forced to question his faith as he witnesses hundreds of Hindu soldiers risking their lives daily for the Empire.

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Sanjeev Bhaskar, Kenneth Branagh, Julian Glover, Paul McGann

Votes: 58

40. Rough Magik (2000 TV Movie)

41 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

Plugging nicely into the RPG world of Delta Green, Rough Magik is about The Night Scholars, a clandestine organization setup to monitor the ancient cult of Cthulhu. After decades of ... See full summary »

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Paul Darrow, Gerrard McArthur, Tim Kirby, Justine Francesca Glenton

Votes: 93

41. Shackleton: Breaking the Ice (2001 TV Movie)

Documentary

The story of the making of Kenneth Branagh's 'Shackleton' and the real life adventure of a film crew working on the frozen sea off Eastern Greenland.

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Lorcan Cranitch, Matt Day, Shaun Dooley, Ken Drury

Votes: 24

42. The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode: One Last Day (2002)

TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama

Glaze continues to struggle to keep his mind in the right place with the stress of the impending trial hanging over him, but is left speechless when Tina Pope is found murdered on the bank ... See full summary »

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Jeff Stewart, Paul Usher, Scott Neal, Hywel Simons

Votes: 39

43. The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode: Tactful Approach (2002)

TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama

McAllister investigates a complaint of threatening behaviour, in which a woman has reported being harassed by one of her neighbours. As usual, she takes a less than tactful approach and ... See full summary »

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Paul Usher, Natalie Roles, Jeff Stewart, Karl Collins

Votes: 38

44. The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode: Lock and Load: Part 3 (2002)

TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama

As Okaro takes charge, he backs up Gold's idea of the Bronte Estate being a no-go zone for his officers - a decision which causes a media uproar. Okaro organizes a meeting with borough ... See full summary »

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Scott Maslen, Simon Rouse, René Zagger, Suzanne Maddock

Votes: 42

45. The Bill (1984–2010)
Episode: First Day Blues (2002)

TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama

New recruit Ruby Buxton and Stamp investigate when a prostitute is found badly beaten, and it is almost certainly the work of Frank Magorian, newly released from prison. Hunter is running ... See full summary »

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Scott Maslen, Scott Neal, Beth Cordingly, Hywel Simons

Votes: 42

46. Distant Shores (2005– )
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2005)

Comedy, Drama

Smug, urbanite plastic surgeon Bill Shore begrudgingly agrees to accompany his wife and two children to a remote island in the Northumberland Strait populated by oddballs in an attempt to save his marriage.

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Robert Portal, Juliet Howland, Jody Watson, Natalie Dormer

Votes: 13

47. Distant Shores (2005– )
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2005)

Comedy, Drama

A local island festival finds Bill convinced the townspeople are going to sacrifice him, Kate pursuing Ben with embarrassing results and Harvey going it alone in a three-legged race. Meanwhile things heat up between Lisa and Duncan.

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Peter Davison, Tristan Gemmill, Matthew Thomas Davies, Samantha Bond

Votes: 6

48. Distant Shores (2005– )
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2005)

Comedy, Drama

Lisa tries to keep Duncan at bay by reconciling his and Laneyr's marriage and Bill tries to get to the bottom of a young girl's depression.

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Samantha Bond, Tristan Gemmill, Matthew Thomas Davies, Claudia Renton

Votes: 6

49. New Tricks (2003–2015)
Episode: Painting on Loan (2004)

TV-14 | 59 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Sir Tim is Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures. He discovers that some of the pictures in his charge are fakes. But they never used to be. Was his predecessor making money on the side?

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Alun Armstrong, James Bolam, Amanda Redman, Dennis Waterman

Votes: 319

50. New Tricks (2003–2015)
Episode: 1984 (2004)

TV-14 | 58 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

The team investigate the murder of a young peace protester, killed near a nuclear base in 1984. Was it a cover-up?

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Alun Armstrong, James Bolam, Amanda Redman, Dennis Waterman

Votes: 288