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Best Drama TV Series of the 2000s

Top 500 most popular Drama series that started in the 2000s

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500 series (top 500 shown)

10.5: Apocalypse

★ 4.5
3K 2 2006–2006
Action · Adventure · Drama

Cashmere Mafia

★ 6.5
3K 7 2008–2008
Comedy · Drama

The Devil's Mistress

★ 7.0
3K 4 2008–2008
Adventure · Drama · Romance

Crusoe

★ 6.7
3K 14 2008–2009
Adventure · Drama

The Last Enemy

★ 7.0
3K 5 2008–2008
Adventure · Drama · Mystery

Rubí

★ 8.0
3K 115 2004–2004
Adventure · Drama · Family

In the Eye of the Wind

★ 7.8
3K 44 2008–present
Drama · History

Trauma

★ 7.6
3K 20 2009–2010
Drama

Packed to the Rafters

★ 7.5
3K 122 2008–2013
Comedy · Drama · Family

The Chase

★ 7.1
3K 1159 2009–present
Comedy · Drama · Game-Show

Blackpool

★ 7.9
3K 6 2004–2004
Comedy · Crime · Drama

Mary Bryant

★ 7.3
3K 3 2005–2007
Adventure · Drama

Russian Dolls: Sex Trade

★ 8.1
3K 20 2005–2008
Crime · Drama

Aci Hayat

★ 6.4
3K 59 2005–2007
Action · Drama · Romance

Van Vlees en Bloed

★ 8.5
3K 7 2009–2009
Drama

Three by Four

★ 6.8
3K 26 2008–2008
Comedy · Drama

Daydreaming

★ 5.7
3K 170 2007–2011
Drama · Romance

Jack & Bobby

★ 8.0
3K 22 2004–2005
Comedy · Drama · Romance

Instant Star

★ 7.5
3K 57 2004–2008
Drama · Music

Paradise Kiss

★ 7.8
3K 12 2005–2005
Animation · Comedy · Drama

Rebus

★ 7.5
3K 14 2000–2004
Crime · Drama · Mystery

Power Rangers Jungle Fury

★ 6.8
3K 32 2008–2008
Action · Adventure · Drama

Nodame Cantabile

★ 8.2
3K 11 2006–2006
Comedy · Drama · Music

Meteor

★ 4.3
3K 2 2009–2009
Action · Drama · Sci-Fi
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