Best Drama TV Shows of 2022
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Best Drama TV Shows of 2022
TOP TV Shows: House of the Dragon (2022), The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022), Reacher (2022), Anatomy of a Scandal (2022), The Gilded Age (2022), The Cleaning Lady (2022), Inventing Anna (2022), Heartstopper (2022), From Scratch (2022), Pachinko (2022), Tulsa King (2022), Bel-Air (2022), 1923 (2022), Fire Country (2022), The Fear Index (2022), Severance (2022), So Help Me Todd (2022), The Offer (2022), Moon Knight (2022), Tell Me Lies (2022).
List of Best TV Shows
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
The prequel series finds the Targaryen dynasty at the absolute apex of its power, with more than 15 dragons under their yoke. Most empires—real and imagined—crumble from such heights. In the case of the Targaryens, their slow fall begins almost ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, tense, stylized, dramatic ...
Plot:
dragon, knight, queen, incest, king, kingdom, legend, serial killer, sword and sorcery, adaptation, interracial romance, evil ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Beginning in a time of relative peace, we follow an ensemble cast of characters as they confront the re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains, to the majestic forests of Lindon, to the breathtaking island ...
Style:
atmospheric, exciting
Plot:
sword, good versus evil, kingdom, bow and arrow, fight, enemy, magic, village, journey, power, master, ancient ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Every summer, Belly and her family head to the Fishers’ beach house in Cousins. Every summer is the same ... until Belly turns sixteen. Relationships will be tested, painful truths will be revealed, and Belly will be forever changed. It’s a ...
Style:
captivating, romantic, disturbing, entertaining, psychological
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
teen romance, teenager, female protagonist, teenage girl, teenage protagonist, relationships, pretty girl, changing lives, fall in love, brother sister relationship, love affair, love and romance ...
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132K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating, perverse, exciting ...
Plot:
one man army, police, ex military, corruption, murder, warrior, police officer, vigilante, muscleman, male nudity, tough guy, agent ...
Time:
future, 2020s
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 268 min.
TV show
Story:
Anthology series centering on the personal and political scandals of Britain’s elite.
Style:
psychological, sexual, captivating, disturbing, romantic ...
Plot:
husband wife relationship, scandal, politician, elite, affair, minister, secret, political scandal, relationship problems, sex scandal, family relations, seductress ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
TV show
Story:
It’s 1882 and the Gilded Age is in full swing when Marian Brook, a young orphaned daughter of a Southern general, moves in with her rigidly conventional aunts in New York City. With the help of Peggy Scott, an African-American woman masquerading ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, exciting, psychological
Plot:
high society, wealthy family, lifestyle, rich man, rich woman, royalty, female protagonist, mansion, wealth, suspense, sorority, women ...
Time:
19th century, 1880s, 20th century, victorian era
Place:
new york
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A whip-smart doctor comes to the U.S. for a medical treatment to save her ailing son. But when the system fails and pushes her into hiding, she refuses to be beaten down and marginalized. Instead, she becomes a cleaning lady for the mob and starts ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, suspenseful, tense, thrilling
Plot:
organized crime, violence, female doctor, illegal alien, true crime, cleaning lady, witnessing a crime, female protagonist, criminal underworld, witness, outlaw gang, suspense ...
Place:
las vegas
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 603 min.
TV show
Story:
A journalist with a lot to prove investigates the case of Anna Delvey, the Instagram-legendary German heiress who stole the hearts of New York’s social scene – and stole their money as well.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, social
Audience:
teens
Plot:
journalist, investigation, art collector, social media, crime investigation, female thief, instagram, pretense, manipulative woman, secret identity, investigative reporter, female villain ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Charlie, a highly strung, openly gay over-thinker, and Nick, a cheerful soft-hearted rugby player, meet at a British all-boys grammar school. Friendship blooms quickly, but could there be something more...? Based on Alice Oseman's bestselling ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, queer cinema
Audience:
teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gay relationship, lgbtq, lgbt teen, gay lead character, coming out, gay teenager, gay couple, boyfriend, gay interest, bisexual ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 422 min.
TV show
Story:
An artist finds romance with a chef in Italy and embarks on a life-changing journey of love, loss, resilience and hope across cultures and continents.
Style:
touching
Plot:
food, terminal illness, woman, chef, art, friendship, life, restaurant, cooking, daughter, studying, partner ...
Place:
italy
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, South Korea, Canada
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow the hopes and dreams of four generations of a Korean immigrant family beginning with a forbidden love and crescendos into a sweeping saga that journeys between Korea, Japan and America to tell the unforgettable story of war and peace, love ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, sad
Plot:
immigrants, korean american, life is a bitch, social problems, generation, girl, gambling, family history, japanese occupation of korea, east asian lead, immigrant family, life ...
Place:
busan
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
Just after he is released from prison after 25 years, New York mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi is unceremoniously exiled by his boss to set up shop in Tulsa, Okla. Realizing that his mob family may not have his best interests in mind, ...
Style:
humorous
Plot:
mafia, gangsters, tv show, sicilian mafia, fish out of water, strategy, operation, weed, mafioso, general, city, ex convict ...
Place:
oklahoma
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11K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 51 min.
TV show
Story:
The journey of a book smart teen whose life is forever transformed when he moves from the streets of west Philadelphia to live with his relatives in one of LA’s wealthiest suburbs.
Style:
sitcom, disturbing, captivating, psychological
Plot:
black family, teenage life, social problems, society, changing lives, rich and poor, criminal, lifestyle, new life, high school, teenager, black cast ...
Place:
beverly hills
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21K
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow a new generation of the Dutton family during the early twentieth century when pandemics, historic drought, the end of Prohibition and the Great Depression all plague the mountain west, and the Duttons who call it home.
Style:
dramatic
Plot:
lesbian sex, range war, nude, americana, female nudity, love, journey, lesbian, cowboy, life, horse, rifle ...
Time:
1920s, 1940s, 60s
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Seeking redemption and a shortened prison sentence, young convict Bode Donovan joins a firefighting program that returns him to his small Northern California hometown, where he and other inmates work alongside elite firefighters to extinguish ...
Plot:
tv show, troubled past, convict, prison
Place:
northern california
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Dr. Alex Hoffman, an American ex-pat physicist, creates an AI-driven system that exploits fear in the financial markets and operates at lightning speed to make big returns. But on the day of launch, Alex’s sanity is shaken after he is viciously ...
Style:
captivating, tense, suspenseful, disturbing, thrilling ...
Plot:
conspiracy, artificial intelligence, scientist, murder, paranoia, doubt, suspense, assassination plot, financier, financial problem, fear
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140K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story:
Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories have been surgically divided between their work and personal lives. When a mysterious colleague appears outside of work, it begins a journey to discover the truth about their jobs.
Style:
breathtaking, tense, experimental, captivating, philosophical ...
Plot:
memory, office, colleague, office politics, secret identity, private vs public, office worker, distopia, psycho, personal safety, surgery, dark secret ...
Time:
future
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
Despite their opposing personalities, a talented but directionless P.I. who is the black sheep of his family begrudgingly agrees to work as the in-house investigator for his overbearing mother, a successful attorney reeling from the recent ...
Style:
neo noir
Plot:
tv show, private investigator, mother son relationship, female lawyer, law firm, domineering mother, sibling relationship, private detective, sibling rivalry, brother sister relationship, brother brother relationship, attorney ...
Place:
portland oregon, oregon
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29K
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 586 min.
TV show
Story:
Oscar-winning producer Al Ruddy’s never before revealed experiences of making the iconic 1972 film The Godfather that Francis Ford Coppola directed and adapted with Mario Puzo.
Plot:
mafia, library, godfather, filmmaking, director, crew, female nudity, filmmaker, life, office, journalist, cocaine ...
Time:
70s, year 1971, year 1972
Place:
new york
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237K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
When Steven Grant, a mild-mannered gift-shop employee, becomes plagued with blackouts and memories of another life, he discovers he has dissociative identity disorder and shares a body with mercenary Marc Spector. As Steven/Marc’s enemies converge ...
Style:
mysterious, captivating, psychedelic, semi serious, funny ...
Plot:
superhero, split personality, egyptian mythology, pyramid, villain, dissociative identity disorder, deity, justice, transformation, partners, heroes, mental disorder ...
Place:
egypt, london
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story:
When Lucy Albright arrives on the campus of her small college, away from her mother whom she's never forgiven for an act of betrayal in her early teen years, Lucy embraces college life and all it has to offer. But everything changes when she ...
Plot:
disney, friend, college, love, female nudity, psychological drama
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
At an elite NYC law firm, Ingrid Yun fights to make partner — and hold onto her principles — while balancing romance, friends and family expectations.
Style:
dramatic, captivating, intellectual, serious
Plot:
lawyer, law firm, elite, partner, morality, love, legal, korean american, working woman, job, career, women ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 534 min.
TV show
Story:
Across more than a decade, 17 teen boys and young men were murdered by convicted killer Jeffrey Dahmer. How did he evade arrest for so long?
Style:
tense, disturbing, suspenseful, sexual, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, homosexual, killer, homosexuality, psychopath, suspense, violence, brutality, lgbt, lgbtq, serial murder ...
Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century, 70s, 21st century
Place:
usa, milwaukee wisconsin
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Bosch is now making a living as a private investigator two years after he quit the LAPD and finds himself working with one time enemy and top-notch attorney Honey “Money” Chandler. Meanwhile, Bosch's daughter Maddie is venturing into the ...
Style:
captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot:
private investigator, enemy, organized crime, legal, problem, crime solving, police, sleuth, forensics, uncover truth, unlikely friendships, father daughter relationship ...
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 61 min.
TV show
Story:
Dan Chase absconded from the CIA decades ago and now lives off the grid. When an assassin arrives and tries to take Chase out, the old operative learns that to ensure his future he now must reconcile his past.
Style:
captivating, disturbing, suspenseful, thrilling, dramatic
Plot:
espionage, spy, cia agent, father daughter relationship, mind game, tv show, threat to kill, threat, secret, manhunt, agent, suspense ...
Place:
washington d.c.
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
A classic whodunit mystery, as the characters go about their lives in 1920s Italy, when Benito Mussolini's brand of fascism was on the rise.
Style:
disturbing, tense, captivating
Plot:
rich, hotel, british, female protagonist, society, hotel receptionist, workplace, lifestyle, political intrigue, high society, intrigue, interwar period ...
Time:
2020s, 20th century
Place:
italy
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 376 min.
TV show
Story:
Based on actual events from Hurricane Katrina. When the floodwaters rose, power failed, and heat soared, exhausted caregivers at a New Orleans hospital were forced to make profound, heart-wrenching decisions.
Plot:
hurricane katrina, hospital, disney, nature, flood, life, medical, rescue, health, city, doctor, nurse ...
Time:
2000s, year 2005
Place:
new orleans
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story:
Navy SEAL Commander James Reece turns to vengeance as he investigates the mysterious forces behind the murder of his entire platoon. Free from the military’s command structure, Reece applies the lessons he’s learned from nearly two decades of ...
Style:
thrilling, dark, neo noir
Plot:
soldier, political conspiracy, war veteran, vengeance, government conspiracy, revenge, supernatural, mental health, criminal, warrior, violence, murder ...
Time:
future, 2020s
Place:
san francisco
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
TV show
Story:
After a whirlwind romance, Olivia finds herself as the mistress of the imposing Foxworth Hall, where she soon discovers that the fairy tale life she expected has quickly become a nightmare.
Style:
tense, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
secret, family relations, dysfunctional family, society, family secret, suspense, family problems, life is a bitch, husband wife relationship, eccentric family, revenge, religion ...
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17K
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 427 min.
TV show
Story:
Inspired by actual events — and the love story at the center of it all. WeWork grew from a single coworking space into a global brand worth $47 billion in under a decade. Then, in less than a year, its valuation dropped $40 billion. What happened?
Style:
disturbing, captivating, thought provoking
Plot:
business, narcissism, love affair, greed, love interest, financial ruin, sister, founder, masquerade
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