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Best Biography TV Series of the 2020s

Top 500 most popular Biography series that started in the 2020s

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500 series (top 500 shown)

Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer

★ 7.8
4K 5 2020–2020
True crime · Docuseries

Stonehouse

★ 6.8
4K 3 2023–2023
British TV · Tight limited run

The Vince Staples Show

★ 7.4
4K 11 2024–2025
Deadpan cool · Dry humor

What Happened, Brittany Murphy?

★ 6.5
4K 2 2021–2021
Docuseries

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

★ 7.5
3K 2 2023–2023
Docuseries · Female perspective

Litvinenko

★ 7.3
3K 4 2022–2022
Espionage · True crime

Sabka Sai

★ 9.1
3K 10 2021–2021
Faith & religion · Indian TV

A Very Royal Scandal

★ 7.2
3K 3 2024–2024
Biography · Drama

Captive Audience

★ 6.8
3K 3 2022–2022
Biography · Crime · Documentary

Whiskey on the Rocks

★ 7.0
3K 6 2024–2024
Biography · Comedy · Drama

Archie

★ 7.0
3K 4 2023–2023
Biography · Drama

Billy Joel: And So It Goes

★ 8.6
3K 2 2025–2025
Biography · Documentary · Music

The Cage

★ 6.5
3K 6 2024–present
Biography · Drama · Sport

Becoming Karl Lagerfeld

★ 7.2
3K 6 2024–2024
Biography · Drama · History

Lenox Hill

★ 8.6
3K 9 2020–2020
Biography · Documentary

The Hunt for Veerappan

★ 7.9
3K 4 2023–2023
Biography · Crime · Documentary

The Assassins

★ 7.4
3K 30 2024–2024
Action · Adventure · Biography

Nolly

★ 7.3
3K 3 2023–2024
Biography · Drama

The Andy Warhol Diaries

★ 7.6
3K 6 2022–2022
Biography · Documentary

Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime

★ 5.9
3K 4 2021–2021
Biography · Crime · Documentary

Grant

★ 8.4
3K 3 2020–2020
Biography · Documentary · History

We Need to Talk About Cosby

★ 7.8
3K 4 2022–2022
Biography · Crime · Documentary

Class Act

★ 7.4
3K 7 2023–2023
Biography · Drama · History

Plaha

★ 8.8
3K 10 2025–2025
Action · Biography · Drama
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