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500 series (top 500 shown)

The Billion Dollar Code

★ 7.9
13K 4 2021–2021
Tight limited run · Legal

White House Plumbers

★ 6.8
13K 5 2023–2023
Political intrigue · Real history

Made in India: A Titan Story

★ 8.6
13K 6 2026–present
Indian TV · Real history

The Law According to Lidia Poët

★ 7.5
13K 18 2023–2026
Strong female lead · Period piece

How to Become a Tyrant

★ 7.4
13K 6 2021–2021
Docuseries · Real history

Aka Charlie Sheen

★ 7.5
13K 2 2025–2025
Docuseries · Addiction & vice

Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes

★ 7.3
12K 3 2022–2022
True crime · Disturbing

Mr. McMahon

★ 7.7
12K 6 2024–2024
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Scam 2003 - The Telgi Story

★ 7.9
11K 10 2023–2023
Indian TV · Heists & cons

The Long Shadow

★ 7.7
11K 7 2023–2023
True crime · Gritty

Super Pumped

★ 7.3
11K 7 2022–2022
Antihero lead · Cynical

Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story

★ 6.7
10K 2 2022–2022
Disturbing · Docuseries

Billy the Kid

★ 7.3
10K 24 2022–2025
Period piece · Rural & frontier

Terim

★ 6.4
10K 4 2022–2022
Sports · Docuseries

Untold

★ 7.2
10K 31 2021–present
Docuseries · Sports · Anthology

For Life

★ 7.6
10K 23 2020–2021
Social commentary · Legal

The Asunta Case

★ 6.8
10K 6 2024–2024
True crime · Emotionally heavy

The Lowdown

★ 7.3
10K 16 2025–present
Outsider lead · Character study

Pistol

★ 7.6
10K 6 2022–2022
Music scene · Chaotic energy

The New Look

★ 7.4
10K 10 2024–present
Real history · Period piece

The Girl from Plainville

★ 6.4
9K 8 2022–2022
True crime · Emotionally heavy

Pretend It's a City

★ 8.0
9K 7 2021–2021
Big city life · Dialogue-driven

Ataturk 1881-1919

★ 8.8
9K 6 2024–2024
Real history · Period piece

Colin in Black & White

★ 6.3
9K 6 2021–2021
Social commentary · Coming of age
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