Best Drama TV Series of the 2000s
Top 500 most popular Drama series that started in the 2000s
Skins
101K 61 2007–2013
Coming of age · Young adult
The Shield
98K 89 2002–2008
Antihero lead · Gritty
One Tree Hill
95K 187 2003–2012
Soap & telenovela · Love story
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
95K 335 2000–2015
Procedural · Detective mystery
Merlin
94K 65 2008–2012
Friendship · Coming of age
The Good Wife
90K 156 2009–2016
Legal · Strong female lead
The Tudors
88K 38 2007–2010
Royalty & aristocracy
Battlestar Galactica
85K 2 2003–2003
Post-apocalyptic · Space & sci-fi
Veronica Mars
84K 72 2004–2019
Detective mystery
Burn Notice
83K 111 2007–2013
Espionage · Adrenaline · Episodic
Friday Night Lights
80K 76 2006–2011
Sports · Small town · Naturalistic
Stargate: Atlantis
76K 99 2004–2009
Space & sci-fi · Ensemble cast
Monster
73K 75 2004–2005
Anime · Dark tone
Eastbound & Down
71K 29 2009–2013
Antihero lead · Raunchy
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
66K 31 2008–2009
Strong female lead · Tense
Generation Kill
65K 7 2008–2008
War & military · Naturalistic
CSI: Miami
65K 232 2002–2012
Procedural · Episodic
Star Trek: Enterprise
65K 98 2001–2005
Space & sci-fi
Extras
64K 13 2005–2007
Cringe comedy · Dry humor
Flashforward
63K 23 2009–2010
Mystery box · Cliffhanger-driven
Pushing Daisies
62K 23 2007–present
Whimsical · Stylized direction
Nip/Tuck
62K 100 2003–2010
Sexually explicit · Medical
Eureka
62K 77 2006–2012
Small town · Near-future tech
Warehouse 13
61K 64 2009–2014
Found family · Procedural