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1. Shameless (2011–2021)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

A scrappy, feisty, fiercely loyal Chicago family makes no apologies.

Stars: Emmy Rossum, William H. Macy, Ethan Cutkosky, Jeremy Allen White

Votes: 286,156

2. Fargo (2014–2024)

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

Various chronicles of deception, intrigue, and murder in and around frozen Minnesota. All of these tales mysteriously lead back one way or another to Fargo, North Dakota.

Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Martin Freeman, Allison Tolman, Colin Hanks

Votes: 422,569

3. Chicago Fire (2012– )

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama

The story of firefighters and paramedics in the city of Chicago, both on a personal and professional level.

Stars: Taylor Kinney, Christian Stolte, Eamonn Walker, Joe Minoso

Votes: 64,721

4. Chicago P.D. (2014– )

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Follows District 21 of the Chicago Police Department, made up of two different groups: the uniformed cops and the Intelligence Unit.

Stars: Jason Beghe, Patrick John Flueger, Marina Squerciati, LaRoyce Hawkins

Votes: 45,003

5. Chicago Med (2015– )

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama

The city's most highly skilled medical team saves lives, while navigating their unique interpersonal relationships.

Stars: Marlyne Barrett, S. Epatha Merkerson, Oliver Platt, Nick Gehlfuss

Votes: 29,731

6. The Batman (2022)

PG-13 | 176 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When a sadistic serial killer begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement.

Director: Matt Reeves | Stars: Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Colin Farrell

Votes: 788,552 | Gross: $369.35M

7. The Chi (2018– )

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama

From Emmy® winner Lena Waithe, 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.

Stars: Jason Mitchell, Jacob Latimore, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Alex R. Hibbert

Votes: 7,892

8. Sense8 (2015–2018)

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

A group of people around the world are suddenly linked mentally, and must find a way to survive being hunted by those who see them as a threat to the world's order.

Stars: Bae Doona, Jamie Clayton, Tina Desai, Tuppence Middleton

Votes: 163,164

9. Black Panther (2018)

PG-13 | 134 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

T'Challa, heir to the hidden but advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must step forward to lead his people into a new future and must confront a challenger from his country's past.

Director: Ryan Coogler | Stars: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira

Votes: 838,444 | Gross: $700.06M

10. Captive State (2019)

PG-13 | 109 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

Set in a Chicago neighborhood nearly a decade after an occupation by an extraterrestrial force, 'Captive State' explores the lives on both sides of the conflict - the collaborators and dissidents.

Director: Rupert Wyatt | Stars: John Goodman, Ashton Sanders, Jonathan Majors, Vera Farmiga

Votes: 58,067 | Gross: $5.96M

11. Rampage (2018)

PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When three different animals become infected with a dangerous pathogen, a primatologist and a geneticist team up to stop them from destroying Chicago.

Director: Brad Peyton | Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Votes: 185,177 | Gross: $101.03M

12. Power Book IV: Force (2022– )

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama

Follows Tommy Egan after he cuts ties and puts New York in his rearview mirror for good.

Stars: Joseph Sikora, Lucien Cambric, Anthony Fleming III, Shane Harper

Votes: 9,517

13. Empire (2015–2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Music

A hip-hop mogul must choose a successor among his three sons who are battling for control over his multi-million dollar company, while his ex-wife schemes to reclaim what is hers.

Stars: Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollett, Bryshere Y. Gray

Votes: 41,087

14. The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

R | 129 min | Drama, History, Thriller

The story of 7 people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

Director: Aaron Sorkin | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Alex Sharp, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jeremy Strong

Votes: 193,563

15. Batwoman (2019–2022)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Batwoman seeks justice for Gotham City.

Stars: Camrus Johnson, Rachel Skarsten, Meagan Tandy, Nicole Kang

Votes: 46,281

16. Utopia (2020)

TV-MA | 55 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

A group of young adults, who meet online, get a hold of a cult underground graphic novel, which not only pins them as a target of a shadowy deep state organization, but also burdens them with the dangerous task of saving the world.

Stars: John Cusack, Ashleigh LaThrop, Dan Byrd, Desmin Borges

Votes: 15,734

17. The Exorcist (2016–2018)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Follows two priests dealing with cases of a demonic presence targeting a family and a foster home.

Stars: Alfonso Herrera, Ben Daniels, Kurt Egyiawan, Hannah Kasulka

Votes: 31,637

18. Candyman (2021)

R | 91 min | Horror, Thriller

A sequel to the horror film Candyman (1992) that returns to the now-gentrified Chicago neighborhood where the legend began.

Director: Nia DaCosta | Stars: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Colman Domingo

Votes: 75,845 | Gross: $61.19M

19. Widows (2018)

R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities take fate into their own hands and conspire to forge a future on their own terms.

Director: Steve McQueen | Stars: Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Elizabeth Debicki

Votes: 104,204 | Gross: $42.40M

20. Electric Dreams (2017–2018)

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

A sci-fi anthology series with stand-alone episodes based on the works of Philip K. Dick.

Stars: Bryan Cranston, Steve Buscemi, Richard Madden, Timothy Spall

Votes: 18,796

21. The Now (2021)

TV-MA | 10 min | Comedy

A man decides to turn his life around after learning that he is the third member of his immediate family to be suicidal.

Stars: Dave Franco, Daryl Hannah, Jimmy Tatro, O'Shea Jackson Jr.

Votes: 677

22. Next (2020)

TV-14 | 450 min | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi

A former tech CEO joins an FBI Cybersecurity Agent to stop the emergence of a rogue Artificial Intelligence.

Stars: John Slattery, Fernanda Andrade, Michael Mosley, Gerardo Celasco

Votes: 5,754

23. Thunder Force (2021)

PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

In a world where supervillains are commonplace, two estranged childhood best friends reunite after one devises a treatment that gives them powers to protect their city.

Director: Ben Falcone | Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Jason Bateman, Bobby Cannavale

Votes: 45,550

24. 61st Street (2022– )

TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Follows Moses Johnson, a promising high school athlete, who is swept up into the infamously corrupt Chicago criminal justice system.

Stars: Courtney B. Vance, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Mark O'Brien, Andrene Ward-Hammond

Votes: 1,224

25. Surrounded (2023)

R | 100 min | Drama, Western

Former Buffalo Soldier Mo Washington travels West to lay claim on a gold mine. After her stagecoach is ambushed, Mo is tasked with holding a dangerous outlaw captive and must survive the day when the bandit's gang tries to free him.

Director: Anthony Mandler | Stars: Letitia Wright, Jamie Bell, Jeffrey Donovan, Michael Kenneth Williams

Votes: 2,090

26. Chicago Justice (2017)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama

The State's Attorney's dedicated team of prosecutors and investigators navigates heated city politics and controversy head-on, while fearlessly pursuing justice.

Stars: Philip Winchester, Jon Seda, Joelle Carter, Monica Barbaro

Votes: 4,513

27. The Boss (2016)

R | 99 min | Comedy

A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.

Director: Ben Falcone | Stars: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Bell, Peter Dinklage, Ella Anderson

Votes: 48,688 | Gross: $63.29M

28. Chi-Raq (2015)

R | 127 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago, Illinois.

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Nick Cannon, Teyonah Parris, Wesley Snipes, Angela Bassett

Votes: 10,727 | Gross: $2.65M

29. Native Son (2019)

TV-MA | 104 min | Drama

A young African-American living in Chicago enters into a seductive new world of money and power after he is hired as a chauffeur for an affluent businessman.

Director: Rashid Johnson | Stars: Ashton Sanders, Margaret Qualley, Nick Robinson, KiKi Layne

Votes: 2,810

30. Work in Progress (II) (2019–2021)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy

Abby, a 45-year-old self-identified fat, queer dyke whose misfortune and despair unexpectedly lead her to a vibrantly transformative relationship. Chicago improv mainstay Abby McEnany co-created/stars in this uniquely human comedy series.

Stars: Abby McEnany, Celeste Pechous, Karin Anglin, Julia Sweeney

Votes: 2,157

31. 4400 (2021–2022)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

4400 overlooked, undervalued, or otherwise marginalized people who vanished without a trace over the last hundred years are all returned in an instant, having not aged a day and with no memory of what happened to them.

Stars: Brittany Adebumola, Joseph David-Jones, Ireon Roach, T.L. Thompson

Votes: 5,109

32. The Last Shift (2020)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama

Stanley's last shift at his fast food job takes an unexpected turn when he befriends a young African-American work employee.

Director: Andrew Cohn | Stars: Richard Jenkins, Shane Paul McGhie, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Ed O'Neill

Votes: 4,209

33. South Side (2019–2022)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy

A pair of recent community college graduates look to become entrepreneurs in Chicago's South Side.

Stars: Sultan Salahuddin, Kareme Young, Chandra Russell, Bashir Salahuddin

Votes: 2,331

34. Crisis (2014)

60 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Centers on an idealistic Secret Service agent who finds himself at the center of an international crisis on his first day on the job. In his search for the truth, he will have to cross ... See full summary »

Stars: Dermot Mulroney, Rachael Taylor, Lance Gross, James Lafferty

Votes: 8,630

35. APB (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After witnessing a violent crime, a tech billionaire purchases a troubled police precinct, rebooting it with new technology.

Stars: Justin Kirk, Natalie Martinez, Taylor Handley, Caitlin Stasey

Votes: 6,791

36. Proven Innocent (2019)

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

A legal team takes on cases involving wrongful convictions.

Stars: Rachelle Lefevre, Russell Hornsby, Vincent Kartheiser, Nikki M. James

Votes: 3,108

37. Gone Baby Gone (2018 TV Movie)

Crime, Drama

Two cops patrol the Boston working-class neighborhoods they grew up in. TV show based on characters in the Dennis Lehane novel, 'Gone Baby Gone.'

Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: April Bowlby, Peyton List, Joseph Morgan, Christine Lahti

Votes: 245

38. Underemployed (2012–2013)

40 min | Drama

Five best friends graduated together and decided after that to live together. A mother, a father, a lesbian, a model and a final one who tried everything to be a good worker.

Stars: Michelle Ang, Diego Boneta, Sarah Habel, Jared Kusnitz

Votes: 1,724

39. Hands Up (2021)

80 min | Crime, Drama

After his cousin is shot and killed by a white police officer in Chicago and Black Lives Matter protests spread across the city, a black inner city teen desperately fights for a way out of the most notorious murder capital of America.

Director: Chuck Whitman | Stars: Jermaine Johnson, Jamal Woolard, LaRoyce Hawkins, Chella Holcomb

Votes: 179

40. Block Party (2022)

90 min | Comedy

Recent Harvard grad Keke McQueen, 23, is eager to ditch her hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan for her dream job in Atlanta, but when Keke discovers that her once super-sharp Grandma Janice... See full summary »

Director: Dawn Wilkinson | Stars: Antoinette Robertson, Margaret Avery, Golden Brooks, Birgundi Baker

Votes: 178

41. The Ghost Who Walks (2019)

TV-MA | 106 min | Crime, Drama

An imprisoned criminal rats out his former boss for one last chance to reunite his family and become the father he never was.

Director: Cody Stokes | Stars: Garland Scott, Frank Mosley, Alexia Rasmussen, Gil Darnell

Votes: 532

42. Imperfections (2018)

TV-14 | 109 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Cassidy is a struggling actress, grinding out auditions, worrying that any chance at stardom may have already passed her by. Desperate to save money to move to Hollywood, she takes a job working as a runner for her mother's boyfriend.

Director: David Singer | Stars: Zach McGowan, Ed Begley Jr., Marilu Henner, Virginia Kull

Votes: 282

43. B.A.D.D. (2023)

Family

Foster Blake's life is turned upside down when a bully transfers into his school. Barlo has it out for Foster from day one. Foster accepts an offer from his barber, Mr. Bobby, to learn to box, but no one expects him to win.

Director: Jil M. Ross | Stars: Treycen Bownes, Wren Mulchrone, Mariah Bozeman, Tyler Schorsch

44. Love Is a Four-Letter Word (2015 TV Movie)

Drama

A look at the complex relationships of three modern couples.

Director: George Tillman Jr. | Stars: Brian Tee, Nadine Velazquez, Kathleen Munroe, Meta Golding

Votes: 16

45. I Spent A Day With... (2018 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

Anthony Padilla interviews a specific type of person to learn more about their culture and experience.

Stars: Anthony Padilla, Imane 'Pokimane' Anys, James Rallison, Richie the Barber

Votes: 14

46. Rural (I) (2015 TV Movie)

Drama

The lines of right and wrong blur as an ensemble of citizens in a dying, rural town struggle to carve out an existence or be forgotten by the rest of the nation.

Director: Vincent Singleton | Stars: Dianne Bischoff, Tiffany J. Curtis, Maxine Finger, Brooke Hills

47. An Interesting Story About an Uninteresting Guy (2019)

Comedy

A superhero loving crossing guard finds himself at the center of calamity during his uncle's mayoral campaign, in the craziest weekend of their lives.

Director: Matthew LeFevour | Stars: Liam Gallogly, Missy Fierro, Cheyenne Watson, Christian Litke

Votes: 11

48. Chicago Fire (2012– )
Episode: I'm Not Leaving You (2019)

TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Drama

Severide and Kidd continue to investigate Benny's old arson case. Unexpected news leads Brett to ponder a big decision. All hell breaks loose.

Director: Reza Tabrizi | Stars: Jesse Spencer, Taylor Kinney, Kara Killmer, David Eigenberg

Votes: 434

49. Chicago P.D. (2014– )
Episode: Confession (2019)

TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Antonio struggles with his guilty conscience as he tries to take down a major drug dealer. In order to protect his team, Voight takes a big shot at Kelton.

Director: Carl Seaton | Stars: Jason Beghe, Jon Seda, Jesse Lee Soffer, Tracy Spiridakos

Votes: 375

50. Chicago P.D. (2014– )
Episode: Reckoning (2019)

TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama

With Kelton's election all but assured, Voight and his team must go off-book in a last-ditch effort to save Intelligence from getting axed.

Director: Eriq La Salle | Stars: Jason Beghe, Jon Seda, Jesse Lee Soffer, Tracy Spiridakos

Votes: 547