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1. Sherlock (2010–2017)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The quirky spin on Conan Doyle's iconic sleuth pitches him as a "high-functioning sociopath" in modern-day London. Assisting him in his investigations: Afghanistan War vet John Watson, who's introduced to Holmes by a mutual acquaintance.
Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Una Stubbs, Rupert Graves
Votes: 997,624
2. Nocturnal Animals (2016)
R | 116 min | Drama, Thriller
A wealthy art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband's novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a symbolic revenge tale.
Director: Tom Ford | Stars: Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Votes: 304,556 | Gross: $10.66M
3. The Handmaid's Tale (2017– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.
Stars: Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Ann Dowd, O-T Fagbenle
Votes: 257,850
4. 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: 246,446
5. The Marvels (2023)
PG-13 | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Carol Danvers gets her powers entangled with those of Kamala Khan and Monica Rambeau, forcing them to work together to save the universe.
Director: Nia DaCosta | Stars: Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Iman Vellani, Samuel L. Jackson
Votes: 124,042
6. Misfits (2009–2013)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A group of young offenders doing community service gets struck by lightning during a storm and start to develop superpowers.
Stars: Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Joe Gilgun, Iwan Rheon, Lauren Socha
Votes: 107,288
7. Blitz (2011)
R | 97 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A tough cop is dispatched to take down a serial killer who has been targeting police officers.
Director: Elliott Lester | Stars: Jason Statham, Paddy Considine, Aidan Gillen, Zawe Ashton
Votes: 91,287
8. Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
R | 113 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A thriller about the contemporary art scene of Los Angeles, where big money artists and mega-collectors pay a high price when art collides with commerce.
Director: Dan Gilroy | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Zawe Ashton, Tom Sturridge
Votes: 66,043
9. Greta (2018)
R | 98 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A young woman befriends a lonely widow who's harboring a dark and deadly agenda toward her.
Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Chloë Grace Moretz, Maika Monroe, Jane Perry
Votes: 38,019 | Gross: $10.52M
10. Fresh Meat (2011–2016)
TV-MA | 50 min | Comedy, Drama
A comedy that follows a group of six students about to embark on the most exciting period of their lives so far, university.
Stars: Zawe Ashton, Greg McHugh, Kimberley Nixon, Charlotte Ritchie
Votes: 19,501
11.
Sherlock (2010–2017)
Episode:
Unaired Pilot
(2010)
TV-14 | 55 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Invalided home from the war in Afghanistan, Dr. John Watson becomes roommates with the world's only "consulting detective," Sherlock Holmes. Within a day their friendship is forged and several murders are solved.
Director: Coky Giedroyc | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Rupert Graves, Una Stubbs
Votes: 12,233
12. St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009)
Not Rated | 106 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
The girls of St. Trinians are on the hunt for buried treasure after discovering headmistress Miss Fritton is related to a famous pirate.
Directors: Oliver Parker, Barnaby Thompson | Stars: Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, David Tennant, Talulah Riley
Votes: 8,864
13.
Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode:
Into the Dalek
(2014)
TV-PG | 47 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
The Doctor's greatest enemy surrounds a rebel ship. To save everyone, he and Clara must choose to venture into the most dangerous place in the universe. The Doctor is forced to examine his conscience and ask if he is a good man.
Director: Ben Wheatley | Stars: Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman, Zawe Ashton, Michael Smiley
Votes: 7,019
14. Wanderlust (2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
A therapist tries to save her marriage after a cycling accident causes them to reassess their relationship.
Stars: Toni Collette, Steven Mackintosh, Joe Hurst, Emma D'Arcy
Votes: 6,091
15. Oasis (2017 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A Scottish chaplain embarks on an epic journey through space.
Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: Richard Madden, Anil Kapoor, Antje Traue, Mark Addy
Votes: 5,512
16. Case Histories (2011–2013)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Former soldier and policeman Jackson Brodie becomes a private investigator.
Stars: Jason Isaacs, Amanda Abbington, Zawe Ashton, Millie Innes
Votes: 4,852
17. Mr. Malcolm's List (2022)
PG | 117 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young woman courts a mysterious wealthy suitor in 19th century England.
Director: Emma Holly Jones | Stars: Freida Pinto, Sope Dirisu, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Ashley Park
Votes: 4,368
18. The Bill (1984–2010)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama
Police drama series following officers and detectives from Sun Hill Police Station in East London.
Stars: Graham Cole, Jeff Stewart, Trudie Goodwin, Simon Rouse
Votes: 4,098
19. Casualty (1986– )
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama
The everyday lives of the people frequenting the frenetic Accident and Emergency department of Holby City Hospital.
Stars: Derek Thompson, Tony Marshall, Suzanne Packer, Ian Bleasdale
Votes: 3,690
20. Dreams of a Life (2011)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
A filmmaker sets out to discover the life of Joyce Vincent, who died in her bedsit in North London in 2003. Her body wasn't discovered for three years, and newspaper reports offered few details of her life - not even a photograph.
Director: Carol Morley | Stars: Zawe Ashton, Alix Luka-Cain, Alistair Abrahams, Mandy Allen
Votes: 3,433 | Gross: $0.01M
21. Marvel Studios: Assembled (2021– )
TV-14 | 58 min | Documentary
Assembled is a comprehensive documentary series that chronicles the creation of Marvel Studios' thrilling new shows and theatrical releases. Assembled is an immersive, and in-depth examination of the next phase of the MCU.
Stars: Kevin Feige, Stephen Broussard, Brad Winderbaum, Nate Moore
Votes: 3,032
22.
The Handmaid's Tale (2017– )
Episode:
Home
(2021)
TV-MA | 47 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
June struggles with her newfound freedom, reuniting with loved ones and confronting her nemesis, Serena.
Director: Richard Shepard | Stars: Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski, Alexis Bledel
Votes: 2,946
23.
The Handmaid's Tale (2017– )
Episode:
Vows
(2021)
TV-MA | 41 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After a shocking reunion with a dear friend, June contemplates the possibility of freedom, and confronts the unfulfilled promises she's made to herself and to Luke.
Director: Richard Shepard | Stars: Elisabeth Moss, O-T Fagbenle, Samira Wiley, Zawe Ashton
Votes: 2,925
24.
The Handmaid's Tale (2017– )
Episode:
Nightshade
(2021)
TV-MA | 48 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
June plots revenge at the local Jezebels, before she and the Handmaids plan to leave the farm for the next safe house. In Toronto, Moira deals with the fallout of June's choices. Serena and Fred are bound together by a miracle.
Director: Colin Watkinson | Stars: Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski, Alexis Bledel
Votes: 2,806
25. Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
30 min | News, Talk-Show
"Entertainment Tonight" is the #1 syndicated entertainment newsmagazine in the world.
Stars: Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner, Matt Cohen, Nancy O'Dell
Votes: 2,766
26. Holby City (1999–2022)
TV-PG | 60 min | Drama
The everyday lives, professional and personal, of the doctors, nurses and patients who find themselves, for various reasons, in the wards of the frenetic cardiac unit of Holby City General Hospital.
Stars: Hugh Quarshie, Rosie Marcel, Jaye Jacobs, Bob Barrett
Votes: 2,628
27. Game-On (1995–1998)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
The misadventures of three twenty-something flatmates, bound together by circumstance. Mandy is sexually active, Martin is sexually inactive, and their troubled landlord Matthew never leaves the flat.
Stars: Matthew Cottle, Samantha Womack, Neil Stuke, Tracy Keating
Votes: 2,561
28. Weekender (2011)
TV-MA | 90 min | Drama, Music
The rave scene has arrived from Ibiza and warehouse parties are exploding across the UK bringing phenomenal wealth to the organizers. In Manchester, best mates Matt and Dylan are in their early 20's and long to be more than just punters.
Director: Karl Golden | Stars: Zawe Ashton, Jack O'Connell, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Sam Hazeldine
Votes: 1,962
29. Strictly Come Dancing (2004– )
TV-PG | 85 min | Music, Reality-TV
A dance competition where celebrities compete to be crowned the winner. Who is kicked out of the competition each week is decided by the judges' scores and viewer votes.
Stars: Alan Dedicoat, Craig Revel Horwood, Tess Daly, David Arch
Votes: 1,882
30. The Last Leg (2012– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Aussie comedian and amputee athlete, Adam Hills, British comedian Josh Widdicombe, UK's most famous amputee comedian Alex Brooker, and their celebrity guests provide topical commentary on the week.
Stars: Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe, Alex Brooker, Rosie Jones
Votes: 1,672
31. Guerrilla (2017)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
A pair of activists in 1970s London set out to free a political prisoner and wage a resistance movement.
Stars: Babou Ceesay, Nathaniel Martello-White, Daniel Mays, Denise Gough
Votes: 1,213
32.
Misfits (2009–2013)
Episode:
Episode #2.5
(2010)
TV-14 | 51 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Having walked in on charity worker Jessica getting changed, Nathan finds that the lights have gone out and he has been 'killed' again. He and the other misfits are certain that the murderer... See full summary »
Director: Owen Harris | Stars: Iwan Rheon, Robert Sheehan, Lauren Socha, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett
Votes: 989
33. 24 Hours in Police Custody (2014– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, Crime
Cameras follow Bedfordshire Police over a 24 hour period as they respond to emergencies, investigate crimes, arrest suspects and battle against the clock.
Stars: Zawe Ashton, Royce Pierreson, Attiq Malik, Brett Jones
Votes: 946
34. Sarah and Duck (2013–2017)
TV-G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Family
Sarah, a polite and curious 7-year-old English girl, embarks on lots of little adventures with her best friend - a lovable duck named Duck.
Stars: Tasha Lawrence, Roger Allam, Andy Nyman, Tim O'Sullivan
Votes: 854
35. The Demon Headmaster (1996–1998)
25 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Dinah Glass moves in with a new foster family and begins to attend the same school as her new foster brothers. But there is something very strange going on at the school. BBC adaptation of the children's novels by Gillian Cross.
Stars: Terrence Hardiman, Frances Amey, Gunnar Cauthery, Thomas Szekeres
Votes: 771
36. Not Safe for Work (2015)
TV-MA | 45 min | Comedy, Drama
Katherine is a civil servant working on strategies to help immigrants. When public sector cuts force her to move from London to a satellite office in Northampton, she soon finds that she too feels like a stranger in a strange land.
Stars: Zawe Ashton, Anastasia Hille, Tom Weston-Jones, Sacha Dhawan
Votes: 622
37. Psychobitches (2013–2014)
30 min | Comedy
Psychobitches is a show that sees some of history's most famous women being psychoanalyzed and talking about their thoughts, fears, and flaws.
Stars: Rebecca Front, Sharon Horgan, Samantha Spiro, Frances Barber
Votes: 492
38. Portrait Artist of the Year (2013– )
Family, Reality-TV
Artists around the UK come together to compete for who has the best original celebrity portrait.
Stars: Kate Bryan, Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano, Joan Bakewell
Votes: 398
39. Mobile (2007– )
207 min | Drama, Thriller
A British television drama with an interweaving plot based around a fictional mobile phone operator and the adverse-effect of mobile phone radiation to health.
Stars: Keith Allen, John Thomson, Sunetra Sarker, Shaun Dooley
Votes: 388
40.
Case Histories (2011–2013)
Episode:
Case Histories, Part 1
(2011)
59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Divorced ex-policeman Jackson Brodie works as a private eye on largely mundane cases until, by chance, he meets sisters Amelia and Julia Land. They ask him to look into the disappearance of... See full summary »
Director: Marc Jobst | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Amanda Abbington, Natasha Little, Fenella Woolgar
Votes: 370
41. Mog's Christmas (2023 TV Movie)
23 min | Animation, Family
Follows Mog who feels a little ignored during the Thomas family's Christmas preparations. When she spots the huge Christmas tree, she freaks out and climbs to the roof, where she refuses to move no matter how hard the family tries.
Director: Robin Shaw | Stars: Adjoa Andoh, Zawe Ashton, Gareth Berliner, Benedict Cumberbatch
Votes: 360
42. Girl Powered: The Spice Girls (2021)
140 min | Documentary, Music
Using hundreds of hours of archive footage and revealing interviews, this documentary series tells the complete story of the best-selling girl band of all time.
Stars: Zawe Ashton, Jayne Middlemiss, Karin Darnell, Jennie Roberts
Votes: 326
43.
Case Histories (2011–2013)
Episode:
Case Histories, Part 2
(2011)
59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Jackson finally solves the mystery of Laura's killer whilst Shirley, about to make a wealthy marriage, tells him that she feels guilty because she promised to look after Tanya, the daughter... See full summary »
Director: Marc Jobst | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Amanda Abbington, Natasha Little, Fenella Woolgar
Votes: 294
44.
Fresh Meat (2011–2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2011)
TV-MA | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
One by one, the six new students destined to be housemates congregate before term begins. Kingsley has a romantic encounter at the pub, while Josie sleeps with JP, and is horrified to discover she will be living with him.
Director: David Kerr | Stars: Zawe Ashton, Greg McHugh, Kimberley Nixon, Charlotte Ritchie
Votes: 287
45.
Case Histories (2011–2013)
Episode:
When Will There Be Good News? Part 1
(2011)
57 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Louise's date with doctor Patrick Carter is interrupted when she has to attend at a train wreck,caused when an elderly woman driver died at the wheel and crashed her car on the line. ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Zeff | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Amanda Abbington, Zawe Ashton, Millie Innes
Votes: 280
46.
Wanderlust (2018)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2018)
Not Rated | 56 min | Drama
After years of marriage, Joy and Alan Richards find themselves in a sexual rut. Therapist Joy is trying to find a way to keep her spark with her husband, following a cycling accident which ... See full summary »
Director: Luke Snellin | Stars: Toni Collette, Steven Mackintosh, Kate O'Flynn, Jeremy Swift
Votes: 273
47.
Case Histories (2011–2013)
Episode:
One Good Turn, Part 1
(2011)
59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
After seeing the corpse of a woman in the river - which disappears before the police arrive - Jackson intervenes,along with crime writer Martin Canning, when Paul Bradley is the victim of ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Anderson | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Amanda Abbington, Natasha Little, Kirsty Mitchell
Votes: 269
48.
Case Histories (2011–2013)
Episode:
When Will There Be Good News? Part 2
(2011)
58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Louise vouches for Jackson,who is released,the real Andrew Jones killing himself,though a sinister link is established between him and an incident from Joanna's girlhood. Through Reggie's ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Zeff | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Amanda Abbington, Zawe Ashton, Millie Innes
Votes: 257
49. Tamron Hall (2019–2024)
TV-PG | 60 min | News, Talk-Show
Journalist Tamron Hall hosts in-depth and relatable conversations covering a variety of topics.
Stars: Tamron Hall, Holly Robinson Peete, Sunny Hostin, André Leon Talley
Votes: 248
50.
Case Histories (2011–2013)
Episode:
One Good Turn, Part 2
(2011)
58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The dead man is not Martin ,who reappears,having been drugged by the mysterious Bradley who then disappeared. Jackson learns that Graham Hatter ran the cleaning company, which is a front ... See full summary »
Director: Bill Anderson | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Amanda Abbington, Natasha Little, Kirsty Mitchell
Votes: 243