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Ensemble cast

Ensemble cast TV Series

Many characters carrying equal weight.

Ranked by how defining this tag is for each show · 779 series

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779 series Taste tags cover the 5,000 most-rated shows.

Das Boot

★ 7.6
12K 32 2018–2023
War & military · Period piece
7/10

The Practice

★ 7.7
12K 167 1997–2004
Legal · Morally gray
7/10

Suspicion

★ 6.2
12K 8 2022–2022
Secrets & lies · Mystery box
7/10

The Quintessential Quintuplets

★ 7.7
12K 24 2019–2021
Anime · Love story
7/10

Tower of God

★ 7.4
11K 39 2020–2024
Deep worldbuilding · Anime
7/10

Tiny Pretty Things

★ 5.9
11K 10 2020–2020
Soap & telenovela · Young adult
7/10

Merlí

★ 8.6
11K 40 2015–2018
School & campus · Philosophical
7/10

Voltron: Legendary Defender

★ 8.0
11K 76 2016–2018
Space & sci-fi · Found family
7/10

The Buccaneers

★ 6.6
11K 17 2023–present
Female perspective · Love story
7/10

The Power

★ 6.7
11K 9 2023–2023
Female perspective
7/10

The Guild

★ 8.2
11K 73 2007–2013
Lo-fi charm · Cringe comedy
7/10

Red Band Society

★ 7.9
11K 13 2014–2015
Medical · Young adult
7/10

Good Trouble

★ 7.5
11K 88 2019–2024
Found family · Coming of age
7/10

To Be Hero X

★ 8.6
11K 24 2025–2025
Experimental · Stylized direction
7/10

Manhattan

★ 7.7
10K 23 2014–2015
Real history · Period piece
7/10

Billionaires' Bunker

★ 5.7
10K 8 2025–2025
Elites & privilege
7/10

V: The Final Battle

★ 7.7
10K 3 1984–1984
Space & sci-fi · Event miniseries
7/10

Defying Gravity

★ 7.3
10K 13 2009–2009
Space & sci-fi · Serialized
7/10

The Gold

★ 7.4
10K 12 2023–2025
British TV · Criminal underworld
7/10

New Tricks

★ 8.0
10K 107 2003–2015
British TV · Procedural
7/10

Red vs. Blue

★ 8.4
10K 350 2003–2024
Parody · Lo-fi charm · Long-runner
7/10

Bunheads

★ 7.6
10K 18 2012–2013
Dialogue-driven · Witty banter
7/10

The Messengers

★ 6.3
10K 13 2015–2015
Supernatural · Ensemble cast
7/10

Slam Dunk

★ 8.7
9K 102 1993–1996
Sports · Anime · Coming of age
7/10