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🏆 All-Time Trending Series Genres

The most popular series genres of all time based on community activity. These are the TV show genres that have captured audiences' attention throughout our entire history.

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Drama
Series Only
#1
🏆 LEGENDARY

Drama

175,457
all-time views
423 series

Top Series

1 Karen Pire (S2, 1 eps)
944
2 Secret City (S1, 1 eps)
936
3 Silent Witness (S4, 1 eps)
911
4 The Cry (S1, 1 eps)
896
5 The Accident (S1, 1 eps)
875

Serious, emotionally-driven narratives

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Crime
Series Only
#2
🏆 CLASSIC

Crime

113,719
all-time views
254 series

Top Series

1 Bloodlands (S2, 1 eps)
1,013
2 Unforgotten (S2, 1 eps)
1,001
3 Van der Valk (2024) (S3, 1 eps)
962
4 Karen Pire (S2, 1 eps)
944
5 Silent Witness (S4, 1 eps)
911

Criminal activities, investigations, and law enforcement

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Thriller
Series Only
#3
🏆 CLASSIC

Thriller

76,526
all-time views
176 series

Top Series

1 Bloodlands (S2, 1 eps)
1,013
2 Secret City (S1, 1 eps)
936
3 The Cry (S1, 1 eps)
896
4 Slow Horses (S4, 1 eps)
878
5 Jack Ryan (S3, 1 eps)
806

Suspenseful content with tension and excitement

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Mystery
Series Only
#4

Mystery

35,532
all-time views
73 series

Top Series

1 Unforgotten (S2, 1 eps)
1,001
2 Van der Valk (2024) (S3, 1 eps)
962
3 Karen Pire (S2, 1 eps)
944
4 Dalgliesh (S1, 1 eps)
840
5 Unforgotten (S3, 1 eps)
833

Puzzles, investigations, and unknown elements to be solved

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Police
Series Only
#5

Police

29,389
all-time views
64 series

Top Series

1 Silent Witness (S4, 1 eps)
911
2 Shetland (S9, 1 eps)
806
3 Silent Witness (S15, 1 eps)
789
4 Silent Witness (S24, 1 eps)
787
5 Collision (S1, 1 eps)
762

Auto-created genre: Police

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Comedy
Series Only
#6

Comedy

23,161
all-time views
56 series

Top Series

1 The Syndicate (S1, 1 eps)
837
2 Beef (S1, 1 eps)
821
3 The Syndicate (S4, 1 eps)
811
4 Bay of Fires (S2, 1 eps)
697
5 Rain Dogs (S1, 1 eps)
693

Humorous content intended to amuse and entertain

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Action
Series Only
#7

Action

18,923
all-time views
49 series

Top Series

1 Game of Thrones (S1, 1 eps)
751
2 We Hunt Together (S2, 1 eps)
739
3 For Her Sins (S1, 1 eps)
728
4 Reacher (S2, 1 eps)
679
5 BlindSpot (S1, 1 eps)
630

High-energy content with physical feats, chase scenes, and combat

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Spy
Series Only
#8

Spy

17,926
all-time views
40 series

Top Series

1 Slow Horses (S4, 1 eps)
878
2 Jack Ryan (S3, 1 eps)
806
3 Homeland (S7, 1 eps)
784
4 Slow Horses (S2, 1 eps)
782
5 The Americans (S2, 1 eps)
743

Espionage, intelligence operations, and secret agents

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Political
Series Only
#9

Political

16,612
all-time views
39 series

Top Series

1 Jack Ryan (S3, 1 eps)
806
2 Homeland (S7, 1 eps)
784
3 Citadel (S1, 1 eps)
731
4 House Of Cards (S2, 1 eps)
731
5 Jack Ryan (S1, 1 eps)
721

Auto-created genre: Political

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