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Best Drama TV Series of 1957

40 Drama series that started in 1957, ranked by popularity

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40 series

O.S.S.

★ 7.1
36 26 1957–1958
Drama · War

Divorce Court

★ 5.7
35 112 1957–1984
Drama

Pride and Prejudice

★ 6.2
27 5 1957–present
Drama

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★ 6.3
24 13 1957–present
Adventure · Drama

The New Adventures of Martin Kane

★ 5.3
21 39 1957–1958
Drama

Shadow Squad

★ 5.6
17 177 1957–1959
Crime · Drama

Escape

★ 5.1
15 6 1957–1957
Drama

Jane Eyre

★ 6.7
14 5 1957–present
Drama · Romance

Stryker of the Yard

★ 6.1
14 15 1957–present
Crime · Drama

A Tale of Two Cities

★ 5.4
14 8 1957–1957
Drama · History · Romance

Nightmare!

★ 5.4
13 53 1957–1958
Comedy · Drama · Horror

Mister Charlesworth

★ 4.9
13 6 1957–1957
Drama

Treasure Island

★ 6.5
12 7 1957–1957
Adventure · Drama · Family

The Railway Children

★ 7.0
9 8 1957–1957
Drama

Les brûlés

★ 5.0
8 4 1957–present
Adventure · Drama

Murder Bag

★ 5.4
7 69 1957–1959
Drama · Mystery
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