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1. Waterloo Road (2006– )
Episode: Episode #7.25 (2012)

TV-14 | 58 min | Drama, Romance

Trudi confides in Tariq that she is pregnant by Finn but they agree to keep it quiet and she arranges for an abortion. After Josh freaks out in Nicki's class Tom tells his son about his ... See full summary »

Director: Steve Hughes | Stars: Philip Martin Brown, Lorraine Cheshire, Alec Newman, Mark Benton

Votes: 35

2. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama

A gangster family epic set in 1900s England, centering on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss Tommy Shelby.

Stars: Cillian Murphy, Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle, Helen McCrory

Votes: 647,696

3. Utopia (I) (2013–2014)

TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

After a group of people, who meet online, discover a bizarre graphic novel which seems to hold mysterious answers, they find themselves being tracked down by a merciless organization known merely as 'The Network'.

Stars: Adeel Akhtar, Paul Higgins, Neil Maskell, Fiona O'Shaughnessy

Votes: 51,049

4. Peaky Blinders (2013–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.1 (2014)

TV-MA | 59 min | Crime, Drama

When Birmingham crime boss Tommy Shelby's beloved Garrison pub is bombed, he finds himself blackmailed into murdering an Irish dissident.

Director: Colm McCarthy | Stars: Annabelle Wallis, Cillian Murphy, Sam Neill, Sophie Rundle

Votes: 9,362

5. Utopia (2013–2014)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2013)

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

The gang feel the full weight of The Network's power as Grant is framed for a shocking crime. With nowhere else to turn, they are forced to make a new ally - but can she really be trusted?

Director: Marc Munden | Stars: Adeel Akhtar, James Fox, Paul Higgins, Geraldine James

Votes: 1,193

6. Moving On (2009– )
Episode: The Signature (2014)

TV-PG | 43 min | Drama

With her husband Ken suffering from MS mother of two Moira is the family bread-winner, working both as a dinner lady and in a corner shop. Finances are tight so that when the Polish Anna, a... See full summary »

Director: David Whitney | Stars: Lisa Riley, Graeme Hawley, Olivia Tomlinson, Sammy Oliver

Votes: 22

7. Skins (2007–2013)

TV-MA | 46 min | Drama

The story of a group of British teens who are trying to grow up and find love and happiness despite questionable parenting and teachers who would rather be friends (and lovers) than authority figures.

Stars: Kaya Scodelario, Nicholas Hoult, Joe Dempsie, Hannah Murray

Votes: 92,982

8. 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: 107,207

9. After Hours (2015)
Episode: Lonely Press Play (2015)

22 min | Comedy

Willow is optimistic when Jasmine, now single again, compliments him on his DJ skills and suggests to Ollie that the station should put on a live gig to publicize itself, with band the Bad ... See full summary »

Director: Craig Cash | Stars: Susan Cookson, Ardal O'Hanlon, James Tarpey, Jaime Winstone

Votes: 16

10. Skins (2007–2013)
Episode: Rise: Part 1 (2013)

TV-MA | 47 min | Drama

Cook is now living with sometime-girlfriend Emma in Manchester and drug-running for gangster Louie along with Louie's henchmen Jason and Rob. He is extremely secretive about his past. Louie... See full summary »

Director: Jack Clough | Stars: Jack O'Connell, Shervin Alenabi, James Boyland, Liam Boyle

Votes: 678

11. After Hours (2015)
Episode: Formed a Band (2015)

22 min | Comedy

Willow sees Jasmine with her new boyfriend, Lauren and Ollie take his mind off it by insisting he co presents After Hours. Anna goes for a job at Winterton's and sees her hard work pay off as Shankly's got Talent gets underway.

Director: Craig Cash | Stars: John Thomson, Ardal O'Hanlon, Susan Cookson, James Tarpey

Votes: 17

12. Brief Encounters (2016)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2016)

Not Rated | 46 min | Drama

Three weeks have passed and Nita's son Richie has gone missing with his father's share of the stolen money. However Nita and Kieren join the others for Dawn and Russell's wedding. At the ... See full summary »

Director: Joss Agnew | Stars: Sophie Rundle, Angela Griffin, Sharon Rooney, Penelope Wilton

Votes: 28

13. DCI Banks (2010–2016)
Episode: Cold Is the Grave: Part 2 (2011)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Banks and Cabbot come to suspect one of their team may be implicated in a criminal conspiracy.

Director: Marek Losey | Stars: Stephen Tompkinson, Andrea Lowe, Lorraine Burroughs, Jack Deam

Votes: 345

14. Brief Encounters (2016)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2016)

Not Rated | 46 min | Drama

Steph goes on an over-night date with Johnny but Terry returns, vowing to make amends and, whilst both he and Steph's mother Joan know about Johnny, she agrees to a reconciliation with her ... See full summary »

Director: Marek Losey | Stars: Sophie Rundle, Angela Griffin, Sharon Rooney, Penelope Wilton

Votes: 29

15. DCI Banks (2010–2016)
Episode: Cold Is the Grave: Part 1 (2011)

TV-14 | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A case terrifyingly close to home occurs as Banks is asked by his boss to find his missing teenage daughter.

Director: Marek Losey | Stars: Stephen Tompkinson, Andrea Lowe, Lorraine Burroughs, Jack Deam

Votes: 366

16. DCI Banks (2010–2016)

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

Tenacious and stubborn DCI Alan Banks unravels disturbing murder mysteries aided by his young assistants, DS Annie Cabbot and DI Helen Morton.

Stars: Stephen Tompkinson, Jack Deam, Andrea Lowe, Caroline Catz

Votes: 9,118

17. Brief Encounters (2016)

Not Rated | 276 min | Drama

In the early 1980s the lives of four ordinary women, their husbands, mothers, families, and community are turned around when they become Ann Summers party plan saleswomen.

Stars: Sophie Rundle, Angela Griffin, Sharon Rooney, Penelope Wilton

Votes: 861

18. The Five (2016)

60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A mystery series created by author Harlan Coben. Jesse, a five-year-old boy, goes missing. Twenty years later, his DNA shows up at a crime scene.

Stars: O-T Fagbenle, Tom Cullen, Hannah Arterton, Sarah Solemani

Votes: 12,126

19. Moving On (2009– )

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama

Series of daytime plays set in contemporary Britain, all sharing the theme of someone going through some kind of life change.

Stars: Neil Bell, Alicia Brockenbrow, John Draycott, Olivia Fenton

Votes: 508

20. The Five (2016)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2016)

44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Pru helps Mark dig for information and ends up unearthing some dark secrets. Elsewhere, Danny and Ally are perplexed when they find another body.

Director: Mark Tonderai | Stars: Tom Cullen, O-T Fagbenle, Sarah Solemani, Seeta Indrani

Votes: 305

21. The Five (2016)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2016)

45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Danny and Ally make a shocking discovery and wonder just what kind of a man Jesse may have become. Mark discovers his closest friends have been lying to him.

Director: Mark Tonderai | Stars: Kim Allan, Lee Boardman, O-T Fagbenle, Tom Cullen

Votes: 323

22. The Chelsea Detective (2022– )

TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Arnold, whose lifestyle on a battered houseboat in Chelsea's Cheyne Walk contrasts sharply with the affluent elite whose crimes he helps solve alongside partner D.C. Priya Shamsie.

Stars: Adrian Scarborough, Peter Bankolé, Lucy Phelps, Sophie Stone

Votes: 5,056

23. The Chelsea Detective (2022– )
Episode: The Wages of Sin (2022)

TV-14 | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Detective Inspector Max Arnold and Detective Sergeant Priya Shamsie investigate the death of widowed stonemason Andrew Knightley: did he fall or was he pushed? Their search takes them to a graveyard and an unsolved crime from the past.

Director: Richard Signy | Stars: Adrian Scarborough, Sonita Henry, Peter Bankolé, Lucy Phelps

Votes: 538

24. After Hours (2015)

Comedy

Centring around an Internet radio station broadcasting from a narrowboat based in Cheshire. Run by two people with extravagant personalities who meet a young fan who gets on board.

Stars: James Tarpey, Susan Cookson, Jaime Winstone, Ardal O'Hanlon

Votes: 191

25. Waterloo Road (2006– )

TV-14 | 53 min | Drama, Romance

Contemporary drama series set in a challenging, diverse British secondary school.

Stars: Philip Martin Brown, Jason Done, Chelsee Healey, Denise Welch

Votes: 3,912

26. The Driver (2014)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2014)

60 min | Crime, Drama

Depressed cab driver Vince McKee, bored with his job with its ghastly fares, out of love with wife Ros, and disrespected by his school-girl daughter, meets Colin, an old friend just ... See full summary »

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: David Morrissey, Alan Rothwell, Paula Wolfenden, Claudie Blakley

Votes: 146

27. The Driver (2014)

180 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: 2,024

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: 565

29. Misfits (2009–2013)
Episode: Episode #5.8 (2013)

TV-14 | 48 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

The gang discover that their community service is over and begin to contemplate life after the orange jumpsuits.

Director: Wayne Yip | Stars: Karla Crome, Joe Gilgun, Nathan McMullen, Natasha O'Keeffe

Votes: 482

30. Best Little Whorehouse in Rochdale (2011)

106 min | Comedy

After the untimely death of her husband, shy Joan (a part-time cleaner) has to make money fast to keep from losing her home. She asks Fred, her sleazy boss, if she can work more hours - but... See full summary »

Director: Ian Vernon | Stars: Jeni Williams, Denice Hope, Caroline Melliar-Smith, Sophia Hatfield

Votes: 26

31. Eternal Law (2012)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2012)

45 min | Drama, Fantasy

Elderly Mack Steen in accused of attempted murder after poisoning Keith Cedric, owner of the care home where he lives, by putting tablets in his drink. Bailed to Mrs Sheringham's, Mack is ... See full summary »

Director: Jamie Payne | Stars: Adam Kotz, David Bradley, James Ellis, Rashid Karapiet

Votes: 18

32. 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: 3,686

33. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: Episode #32.33 (2018)

TV-PG | Drama

Bea arrives at the ED as a patient, leaving her colleagues worried about her. Robyn returns to work following Glen's death. Ethan resigns from his clinical lead duties.

Director: Steve Hughes | Stars: George Rainsford, Michelle Fox, Amanda Henderson, Chelsea Halfpenny

Votes: 11

34. Casualty (1986– )
Episode: Episode #32.32 (2018)

TV-PG | Drama

Bea's error sends her on a downward spiral. Ethan tells Leigh-Anne he treated Scott before he died.

Director: Alexander James Jacob | Stars: Michelle Fox, George Rainsford, Neet Mohan, Jason Durr

Votes: 11

35. Coronation Street (1960– )

TV-PG | 30 min | Drama, Romance

The world's longest-running television soap, Coronation Street focuses on the everyday lives of working-class people in Manchester, England.

Stars: William Roache, Helen Worth, Barbara Knox, Sally Dynevor

Votes: 6,011

36. The Witcher: Blood Origin (2022)
Episode: Of Ballads, Brawlers, and Bloodied Blades (2022)

TV-MA | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A tavern brawl puts Éile on a collision course with destiny, emotions get the best of Fjall after a close call, and a royal betrayal leads to bloodshed.

Directors: Vicky Jewson, Sarah O'Gorman | Stars: Sophia Brown, Laurence O'Fuarain, Mirren Mack, Lenny Henry

Votes: 2,755

37. Strangeways Here We Come (2018)

86 min | Comedy, Crime

A comedy in which the tenants of a high rise work together to defeat a cruel loan shark.

Director: Chris Green | Stars: Michelle Keegan, Chanel Cresswell, Elaine Cassidy, Lauren Socha

Votes: 529

38. The Witcher: Blood Origin (2022)

TV-MA | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

More than a thousand years before the events of "The Witcher," seven outcasts in an Elven world join forces in a quest against an all-powerful empire.

Stars: Sophia Brown, Laurence O'Fuarain, Mirren Mack, Lenny Henry

Votes: 44,770

39. Emmerdale Farm (1972– )

TV-PG | 30 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

A soap opera set in a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales.

Stars: Christopher Chittell, Lucy Pargeter, Mark Charnock, Dominic Brunt

Votes: 3,521

40. Doctors (2000–2024)

30 min | Drama

The daily lives of staff at a Birmingham medical practice, including their often-dramatic involvements with their patients.

Stars: Adrian Lewis Morgan, Jan Pearson, Matthew Chambers, Diane Keen

Votes: 1,695

41. The War I Knew (2014)

R | 97 min | Action, Drama, War

D-Day: A British paratroop squad are dropped off-target and wiped-out. Private Johnny Barrows is the only survivor; inexperienced, scared, lost behind enemy lines. Johnny must grow up and become a man on his perilous journey to safety.

Director: Ian Vernon | Stars: Paul Harrison, Guy Wills, Adam Woodward, James Boyland

Votes: 222

42. Needles and Pins (2010)

14 min | Short, Crime, Drama

Based on true stories and shot in a socio-realistic fashion, Needles and Pins thrusts you in to the world of Tony and Jeff, two lads who are hopelessly addicted to heroin and are united by ... See full summary »

Director: Colin Wisely | Stars: Micky Dacks, James Boyland, Eve Burley, Shirley Diver

43. Bullet Hole (2014)

9 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: Chris Green | Stars: James Boyland, Mike Fearnley, Taylor Murphy, Sheila Rothwell

44. Limbo (XX)

Short, Drama, Mystery | Pre-production

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Stars: James Boyland, Amy Kinder, Lee Forskitt, Paul Gilmour

45. Everything as Is (2013)

14 min | Short, Comedy

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Director: Eric Scot | Stars: Eve Sigall, Paul Howard, Milan Kelley, Marina Vadnais

46. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.10076 (2020)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Chelsey reminds Carla of a low point in her psychotic breakdown. Adam drags Daniel out to a social event to rebuild his confidence. Roy receives an update on Shona's homecoming.

Director: Tim Finn | Stars: Alison King, Isobella Hubbard, William Roache, Samuel Robertson

47. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.10077 (2020)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Peter's support gives Carla the strength to confront her blackmailers. Daniel is flattered by Nicky's attentions. Alya begs Imran to exploit Sally's doubts about Geoff.

Director: Tim Finn | Stars: Alison King, Chris Gascoyne, James Boyland, Rob Mallard

48. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.7413 (2010)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

The Alahans and the Peacocks face questioning over Aadi's injuries. Steve and Becky discover Kylie's little secret. Ken attempts to track down his first girlfriend. Natasha steals from Fiz.

Director: Pip Short | Stars: Shobna Gulati, Jimmi Harkishin, Jane Danson, Chris Gascoyne

49. Coronation Street (1960– )
Episode: Episode #1.7416 (2010)

TV-PG | 22 min | Drama, Romance

Sophie and Sian fear a backlash now that their secret is out. Liz suspects Kylie when Steve's motorbike goes missing. Fiz rumbles Natasha's lies. Claire is upset by Sally and Dev's accusations.

Director: Graeme Harper | Stars: Helen Flanagan, Michael Le Vell, Sally Dynevor, Brooke Vincent

50. Emmerdale Farm (1972– )
Episode: Episode #1.5719 (2010)

TV-PG | 30 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

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Director: Neil Alderton | Stars: Kelvin Fletcher, Adam Thomas, Natalie J. Robb, James Thornton