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Top 500 most popular Drama series that started in the 2010s

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500 series (top 500 shown)

Waco

★ 7.8
29K 6 2018–2018
Faith & religion · Gut punch

Witches of East End

★ 7.5
29K 23 2013–2014
Supernatural · Urban fantasy

Undercover

★ 8.9
28K 61 2011–2016
Criminal underworld · Serialized

Being Human

★ 7.6
28K 52 2011–2014
Supernatural · Urban fantasy

Halka

★ 8.7
28K 19 2019–2019
Small town · Secrets & lies

Yeh Meri Family

★ 8.9
28K 22 2018–present
Nostalgic · Child's perspective

Mayans M.C.

★ 7.5
28K 50 2018–2023
Criminal underworld · Gritty

House of Lies

★ 7.4
28K 58 2012–2016
Cynical · Workplace · Dark comedy

Devious Maids

★ 7.8
28K 49 2013–2016
Soap & telenovela · Class divide

Good Luck Charlie

★ 7.1
27K 98 2010–2014
Kids & family · Family-safe

Dear White People

★ 6.3
27K 40 2017–2021
Social commentary · Satirical

Dynasty

★ 7.2
27K 108 2017–2022
Soap & telenovela

Switched at Birth

★ 7.7
27K 104 2011–2017
Coming of age · Young adult

Mozart in the Jungle

★ 8.1
27K 40 2014–2018
Music scene · Distinctive score

Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

★ 8.1
27K 13 2018–2018
Anime · Love story · Young adult

Salem

★ 7.1
27K 36 2014–2017
Supernatural · Period piece

Prodigal Son

★ 7.6
27K 33 2019–2021
Dark tone · Genius lead

Wentworth

★ 8.6
27K 100 2013–2021
Criminal underworld · Gritty

The Event

★ 7.0
27K 22 2010–2011
Cliffhanger-driven · Mystery box

Undone

★ 8.2
27K 16 2019–2022
Mental health · Philosophical

Trapped

★ 8.0
27K 28 2015–2021
Nordic noir · Atmospheric

Absentia

★ 7.1
27K 30 2017–2020
Tense · Secrets & lies

Frontier

★ 7.1
27K 18 2016–2018
Rural & frontier · Period piece

Dirty John

★ 7.3
27K 16 2018–2020
True crime · Anthology
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