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500 series (top 500 shown)

Girls

★ 7.4
84K 62 2012–2017
Female perspective · Cringe comedy

Anne with an E

★ 8.6
82K 27 2017–2019
Coming of age · Found family

Line of Duty

★ 8.7
82K 42 2012–present
Tense · Cliffhanger-driven

Da Vinci's Demons

★ 7.9
82K 28 2013–2015
Genius lead · Period piece

Disenchantment

★ 7.2
81K 50 2018–2023
Adult animation · Dry humor

TVF Pitchers

★ 9.0
80K 10 2015–2022
Indian TV · Friendship · Hopeful

iZombie

★ 7.8
79K 71 2015–2019
Supernatural · Detective mystery

Master of None

★ 8.2
79K 25 2015–2021
Immigrant experience

Derry Girls

★ 8.5
79K 19 2018–2022
Coming of age · Nostalgic

Ballers

★ 7.6
78K 47 2015–2019
Sports · Elites & privilege

Shadowhunters

★ 6.5
77K 55 2016–2019
Urban fantasy · Young adult

Re: Zero - Starting Life in Another World

★ 8.3
76K 110 2016–present
Anime · Time travel

Erased

★ 8.4
76K 13 2016–2016
Anime · Tense · Time travel

Regular Show

★ 8.6
76K 244 2010–2017
Absurdist · Friendship

A Discovery of Witches

★ 7.7
75K 25 2018–2022
Urban fantasy · Love story

Limitless

★ 7.6
75K 22 2015–2016
Genius lead · Procedural

Happy Valley

★ 8.5
74K 18 2014–2023
Gritty · Strong female lead

A Series of Unfortunate Events

★ 7.7
73K 25 2017–2019
Child's perspective

Travelers

★ 8.0
73K 34 2016–2018
Time travel · Serialized

Veep

★ 8.4
72K 65 2012–2019
Cynical · Satirical

Chicago Fire

★ 8.0
72K 296 2012–present
Workplace · Ensemble cast

Star Wars: Rebels

★ 8.1
71K 77 2014–2018
Found family · Hopeful

The Chosen

★ 9.1
71K 50 2017–present
Faith & religion · Hopeful

The Last Ship

★ 7.4
70K 56 2014–2018
War & military · Survival
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