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Best Drama TV Series of the 1960s

Top 500 most popular Drama series that started in the 1960s

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500 series (top 500 shown)

Jambo

★ 6.6
24 20 1969–present
Adventure · Drama · Family

Pride and Prejudice

★ 7.5
24 6 1961–1962
Comedy · Drama · Romance

A Tale of Two Cities

★ 7.2
24 10 1965–present
Drama

Spy Smasher vs. The Purple Monster

★ 5.2
24 4 1964–present
Action · Adventure · Drama

Les oiseaux rares

★ 7.7
24 60 1969–present
Drama

Seule à Paris

★ 7.5
23 52 1965–present
Drama

Quentin Durgens, M.P.

★ 7.5
23 3 1966–1971
Drama

Melissa

★ 6.9
23 6 1966–present
Drama

Cuentos y leyendas

★ 7.1
23 40 1968–1976
Drama

The Pursuers

★ 7.0
23 40 1961–1962
Crime · Drama

Inheritance

★ 8.1
23 10 1967–present
Drama

The Spread of the Eagle

★ 5.8
23 9 1963–1963
Drama · History · Romance

Hereward the Wake

★ 7.4
23 16 1965–1965
Drama · History

Gestern gelesen

★ 8.1
23 52 1969–1975
Drama

The Clear Horizon

★ 7.5
23 256 1960–1962
Drama

Vita di Dante

★ 6.8
22 3 1965–present
Biography · Drama · History

Skipper Worse

★ 6.7
22 5 1968–present
Drama

Die mexikanische Revolution

★ 8.4
22 2 1968–present
Drama · War · Western

My Brother Jack

★ 6.6
22 10 1965–1965
Drama

Mickey Dunne

★ 7.2
22 13 1967–1967
Comedy · Drama

Cluff

★ 7.1
22 19 1964–1965
Drama

Aweful Movies with Deadly Earnest

★ 6.1
22 382 1967–1978
Comedy · Drama · Fantasy

Das Fernsehgericht tagt

★ 6.7
22 119 1961–1978
Crime · Drama

The Gnomes of Dulwich

★ 7.3
22 6 1969–1969
Comedy · Drama · Fantasy
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