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1.
Chernobyl (2019)
Episode:
Vichnaya Pamyat
(2019)
TV-MA | 72 min | Drama, History, Thriller
Valery, Boris and Ulana risk their lives and reputations to expose the truth about Chernobyl.
Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Douggie McMeekin, Jamie Sives, Michael Socha, Adam Nagaitis
Votes: 62,808
2.
Chernobyl (2019)
Episode:
Open Wide, O Earth
(2019)
TV-MA | 65 min | Drama, History, Thriller
Valery creates a detailed plan to decontaminate Chernobyl; Lyudmilla ignores warnings about her firefighter husband's contamination.
Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Baltasar Breki Samper, Philip Barantini, Oscar Dyekjær Giese, Mark Lewis Jones
Votes: 48,896
3.
Chernobyl (2019)
Episode:
1:23:45
(2019)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama, History, Thriller
Plant workers and firefighters put their lives on the line to control a catastrophic April 1986 explosion at a Soviet nuclear power plant.
Director: Johan Renck | Stars: Jared Harris, Michael Shaeffer, Jessie Buckley, Adam Nagaitis
Votes: 55,310
4. Chernobyl (2019)
TV-MA | 41 min | Drama, History, Thriller
In April 1986, the city of Chernobyl in the Soviet Union suffers one of the worst nuclear disasters in the history of mankind. Consequently, many heroes put their lives on the line in the following days, weeks and months.
Stars: Jessie Buckley, Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Adam Nagaitis
Votes: 864,371
5.
Chernobyl (2019)
Episode:
The Happiness of All Mankind
(2019)
TV-MA | 67 min | Drama, History, Thriller
Valery and Boris attempt to find solutions to removing the radioactive debris; Ulana attempts to find out the cause of the explosion.
Director: Johan Renck | Stars: June Watson, Josef Altin, Jessie Buckley, Sergejus Ivanovas
Votes: 46,169
6.
Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
Episode:
The Females
(2020)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy
Adam and Jonny bring their girlfriends round for dinner. Cue an overexcited Mum and an extremely embarrassing Dad.
Stars: Tamsin Greig, Paul Ritter, Simon Bird, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 584
7.
Georgian Underworld (2003– )
Episode:
The Peterloo Massacre
(2003)
Drama
Director: Justin Hardy | Stars: Rebecca Callard, Tim Cooper, Trevor Cooper, Peter Guinness
Votes: 5
8.
Pulling (2006–2009)
Episode:
Episode #3.0
(2009)
59 min | Comedy, Romance
Donna dates self-centred yuppie Stefan, whose birthday present to her is to have sex on a wad of bank notes,his orgasm brought on by the money, not her. He takes her to a business meeting ... See full summary »
Director: Tristram Shapeero | Stars: Sharon Horgan, Tanya Franks, Rebekah Staton, Cavan Clerkin
Votes: 58
9.
Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
Episode:
The Fox
(2014)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Dad is secretly hiding a dead fox in the outside freezer as he wants to get it stuffed. But when Mum needs to use the freezer, Dad is desperate in his attempts to hide it from her.
Director: Martin Dennis | Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 649
10. National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2012 TV Movie)
160 min | Drama
Christopher has an extraordinary brain - exceptional at maths while ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. When his neighbour's dog is murdered, he ventures on a frightening journey that upturns his world.
Directors: Marianne Elliott, Scott Graham, Steven Hoggett, Nick Wickham | Stars: Luke Treadaway, Niamh Cusack, Paul Ritter, Nicola Walker
Votes: 379 | Gross: $68.32M
11. Seaforth (1994)
500 min | Drama, Romance
An epic love story in nine parts, following the progress of handsome rogue Bob Longman , an ambitious working-class Yorkshire lad. The series begins with a feature-length episode by ... See full summary »
Stars: Linus Roache, Lia Williams, Raymond Pickard, Gary Lydon
Votes: 52
12.
Cold Feet (1997–2020)
Episode:
Episode #8.5
(2019)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Adam is enjoying his new relationship, but cannot help feeling jealous when Karen's head is turned by benevolent vicar Dan. With Charlie by her side, Jenny starts her cancer treatment and ... See full summary »
Director: John Hardwick | Stars: James Nesbitt, Robert Bathurst, Hermione Norris, John Thomson
Votes: 75
13. The Last Kingdom (2015–2022)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Drama, History
As Alfred the Great defends his kingdom from Norse invaders, Uhtred--born a Saxon but raised by Vikings--seeks to claim his ancestral birthright.
Stars: Alexander Dreymon, Eliza Butterworth, Arnas Fedaravicius, Mark Rowley
Votes: 165,560
14. The Audience (2013)
173 min | Biography, Drama
For sixty years, Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace, a meeting like no other in British public life, it is private.
Directors: Stephen Daldry, Robin Lough | Stars: Helen Mirren, Paul Ritter, Edward Fox, Richard McCabe
Votes: 516
15.
Cold Feet (1997–2020)
Episode:
Episode #9.6
(2020)
TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Adam and Karen's future is thrown into jeopardy by an unexpected offer. Jenny braces herself for her first post-treatment mammogram, while Pete helps their son realize his dream. David is in turmoil over his growing feelings for Robyn.
Director: Andrew Cumming | Stars: James Nesbitt, Robert Bathurst, Hermione Norris, John Thomson
Votes: 47
16.
The Last Kingdom (2015–2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2015)
TV-MA | 59 min | Action, Drama, History
Uhtred and Leofric lead a raiding party to Cornwall, on a mission for wealth and independence. The party becomes mercenaries for a Cornish King and Uhtred attracts the attention of a ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Chanan | Stars: Alexander Dreymon, Adrian Bower, Amy Wren, David Dawson
Votes: 3,740
17.
Urban Myths (2017–2020)
Episode:
Bob Dylan: Knockin' on Dave's Door
(2017)
22 min | Adventure, Biography, Comedy
Music legend Bob Dylan decides to fly to the U.K. one day to visit his mate Dave Stewart. Soon he finds himself waiting for Dave in his flat dutifully being served tea by his girlfriend. But is he really in the right place? You decide.
Director: Ben Palmer | Stars: Eddie Marsan, Paul Ritter, Katherine Parkinson, Cavan Clerkin
Votes: 295
18.
Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
Episode:
The Mouse
(2012)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Thanks to cowboy builders the house is in a mess and Martin in charge of cooking as Jackie is hiding in the shed from a mouse - which the lads believe they have squashed. Jim comes by to ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Dennis | Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 544
19.
No Offence (2015–2018)
Episode:
Episode #2.7
(2017)
TV-MA | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
All the team's lives are at stake as they try and bring down the Attahs once and for all. Deering is at her finest, deconstructing Nora's family while trying to repair her own.
Director: Robert Quinn | Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Elaine Cassidy, Alexandra Roach, Will Mellor
Votes: 192
20.
Houdini and Doyle (2016)
Episode:
Strigoi
(2016)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Doyle's good friend Bram Stoker turns up at his house in a panic, vampire hunters are trying to kill him thinking him a vampire. As the team investigate a murder case they begin to wonder what dark secret Stoker is hiding.
Director: Robert Lieberman | Stars: Adam Nagaitis, Tim McInnerny, Tom Bishop Jr., Andy Gillies
Votes: 102
21.
No Offence (2015–2018)
Episode:
Assassination Attempt
(2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A gunman tries to shoot a mayoral candidate, starting a city wide manhunt.
Director: Catherine Morshead | Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Elaine Cassidy, Alexandra Roach, Will Mellor
Votes: 222
22.
No Offence (2015–2018)
Episode:
Payback
(2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The team are running out of options and their strategy is threatened when one of their own is placed in peril.
Director: Misha Manson-Smith | Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Elaine Cassidy, Will Mellor, Paul Ritter
Votes: 149
23.
The Capture (2019– )
Episode:
Truffle Hog
(2019)
TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Shaun is interrogated by the CIA in a covert safe house, and while Rachel sees CCTV footage of him going in, she then finds she is unable to locate him inside. Her investigation leads her ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Chanan | Stars: Callum Turner, Ron Perlman, James Ballanger, Tommy McDonnell
Votes: 762
24.
Resistance (2019– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2019)
Drama
General Winter targets Sinn Féin's propaganda machine and their finances, while Jimmy puts pressure on Ursula to feed him information.
Stars: David Wilmot, Matthew Hopkinson, Dominic Thorburn, Joe Mullins
Votes: 45
25.
Resistance (2019– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2019)
Drama
Jimmy breaks Joey out of prison, and helps Ursula to be reunited with her son. Eithne's outrage at Diarmuid's death is ignored, and Maurice faces an impossible choice.
Stars: Brian Gleeson, Simone Kirby, Conall Keating, Tommy Harris
Votes: 40
26.
Resistance (2019– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2019)
Drama
General Winter suspects Lily of being a spy, and Ursula must try to help her without implicating herself. Robbie plans to kill Eithne, but is stopped by an unexpected opportunity.
Stars: Catherine Walker, Stanley Townsend, Simone Kirby, Imogen Doel
Votes: 42
27. Vera (2011–2025)
TV-PG | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With her caustic wit and singular charm, DCI Vera Stanhope leads her team as they face a series of captivating murder mysteries set against the breathtaking Northumberland landscape.
Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Jon Morrison, Riley Jones, Kenny Doughty
Votes: 20,025
28. Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy
Two siblings share their Friday-night dinners at their parents' home and, somehow, something always goes wrong.
Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 22,169
29. Lark Rise to Candleford (2008–2011)
TV-PG | 53 min | Drama, Romance
An adaptation of Flora Thompson's autobiographical novel "Lark Rise To Candleford", set in 19 century Oxfordshire, in which a young girl moves to the local market town to begin an apprenticeship as a postmistress.
Stars: Olivia Hallinan, Sarah Lancashire, Julia Sawalha, Fergus Drysdale
Votes: 8,400
30. The Hollow Crown (2012–2016)
TV-14 | 150 min | Drama, History, War
A mini-series of adaptations of Shakespeare's history plays: Richard II, Henry IV: Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V.
Stars: Anton Lesser, Simon Russell Beale, Tom Georgeson, John Mackay
Votes: 7,311
31. Cold Feet (1997–2020)
TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The show follows the lives of 30-something couples Adam and Rachel, Pete and Jenny, and David and Karen as they navigate love and life in Manchester.
Stars: James Nesbitt, Robert Bathurst, John Thomson, Hermione Norris
Votes: 4,808
32. National Achievement Day (1996)
27 min | Short
On National Achievement Day, the lives of a detective, a shopkeeper, a garage attendant, a barmaid, a dog and two mice interconnect. Their conversation provokes self-reflection, stirring up memories that evoke longings and regrets.
Director: Ben Hopkins | Stars: Barry Wallman, Hayley Carmichael, Togo Igawa, Tony Curran
Votes: 29
33.
The Hollow Crown (2012–2016)
Episode:
Henry V
(2012)
Not Rated | 132 min | Drama, History, War
Hal is now a responsible monarch as Henry V, his rejection of Falstaff hastening the latter's death. Told by courtiers that,through Edward III, he has a claim to the French throne he makes ... See full summary »
Director: Thea Sharrock | Stars: Edward Akrout, Tom Brooke, Geraldine Chaplin, Richard Clothier
Votes: 1,265
34.
No Offence (2015–2018)
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2015)
TV-MA | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Dinas clashes with Deering, setting off an irreversible chain of events, and an attempt to save the lives of a mother and baby goes disastrously wrong.
Director: Harry Bradbeer | Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Elaine Cassidy, Alexandra Roach, Will Mellor
Votes: 242
35.
Wolf Hall (2015)
Episode:
The Devil's Spit
(2015)
TV-14 | 59 min | Biography, Drama, History
In 1533, Anne Boleyn has given birth to a daughter, much to King Henry VIII's disdain. As Anne's paranoia over her inability to produce a son grows, Thomas Cromwell tries to convince Sir Thomas More to sanctify the royal marriage.
Director: Peter Kosminsky | Stars: Damian Lewis, Will Keen, David Robb, Mark Rylance
Votes: 468
36.
Wolf Hall (2015)
Episode:
Crows
(2015)
TV-14 | 59 min | Biography, Drama, History
In 1535, King Henry VIII's attempt to be declared Head of the Church in England has been denied by the Holy Roman Emperor. Meanwhile, Anne Boleyn's failure to produce a male heir leads Henry toward Jane Seymour.
Director: Peter Kosminsky | Stars: Damian Lewis, Mark Rylance, Paul Ritter, Ed Speleers
Votes: 436
37.
Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
Episode:
Wilson
(2018)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
The boys are threatened with no crumble if they do not help to assemble a wooden shelf, while Jim's dog Wilson frequently does his business in the Goodmans' flowerbed.
Director: Martin Dennis | Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 505
38.
No Offence (2015–2018)
Episode:
Loyalty
(2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Caroline McCoy's political reign begins, inciting chaos on the streets of Manchester, and catapults the hardline, no-nonsense DCI Terry Taylor into Friday Street cop shop, to bring the ... See full summary »
Director: Misha Manson-Smith | Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Elaine Cassidy, Will Mellor, Paul Ritter
Votes: 149
39.
The Capture (2019– )
Episode:
Blind Spots
(2019)
TV-14 | 58 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Rachel finally comes face to face with Shaun, who offers up the location of the CIA safe house before managing to evade arrest once more. The fugitive soldier flees into an encounter with ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Chanan | Stars: Callum Turner, Lia Williams, Faraz Ayub, Peter Singh
Votes: 696
40. Wolf Hall (2015)
TV-14 | 60 min | Biography, Drama, History
After the downfall of Cardinal Wolsey, his secretary, Thomas Cromwell, finds himself amongst the treachery and intrigue of King Henry VIII's court and soon becomes a close advisor to the King, a role fraught with danger.
Stars: Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, Claire Foy, Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Votes: 13,085
41. Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel (2021 TV Movie)
66 min | Documentary, Comedy
Cast, crew and fans reflect on the last 10 years of sitcom Friday Night Dinner (2011).
Director: Sean Doherty | Stars: Matt Lucas, Kenton Allen, Nihal Arthanayake, David Baddiel
Votes: 218
42.
Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
Episode:
The Mercedes
(2011)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
It's Adam's birthday and,as he arrives at the house,he is almost run over by the dreaded Sheila Bloom,or Bitch-face as Jackie and the boys call her,an old flame of Martin's,in her ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Bendelack | Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 572
43.
Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
Episode:
The Date
(2011)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Adam is horrified to discover that Jackie has invited Tanya Green,with whom he used to play as a child,to dinner with a view to pairing them off. A look at his baby pictures,Martin's ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Bendelack | Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 559
44.
Vera (2011–2025)
Episode:
Silent Voices
(2012)
Not Rated | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A well-respected social worker has been drowned, and in her most famous case a child was drowned by his mother. What exactly is the connection?
Director: Paul Whittington | Stars: Brenda Blethyn, David Leon, Paul Ritter, Jon Morrison
Votes: 659
45.
Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
Episode:
Mr Morris
(2012)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Grandma brings her boyfriend Lou Morris to dinner. He is a rude,critical man - likened by Jim to Hitler - who crashes his car into the front of the house and demands the Goodmans pay for ... See full summary »
Director: Martin Dennis | Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 604
46.
The Game (2014–2015)
Episode:
Episode 6
(2014)
TV-14 | 59 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
The team is reeling from a KGB bombing and the mole's confession, but with Operation Glass hurtling towards a shocking climax, MI5 is running out of time to piece the puzzle together and ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel O'Hara | Stars: Tom Hughes, Brian Cox, Paul Ritter, Victoria Hamilton
Votes: 149
47.
No Offence (2015–2018)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2015)
TV-MA | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Cathy has information leading to a suspect in her abduction, but later tells Dinah there was also an accomplice. A badly beaten man is found outside a scrap yard and appears to be connected with a man police find locked in a shed.
Director: Misha Manson-Smith | Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Elaine Cassidy, Alexandra Roach, Will Mellor
Votes: 226
48.
No Offence (2015–2018)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2015)
TV-MA | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A jogger is shot and killed, but Viv believes their young suspect acted on behalf of an adult with a grudge. Dinah begins her own secret investigation to determine if Viv is protecting the identity of the Handyman's accomplice.
Director: Harry Bradbeer | Stars: Joanna Scanlan, Elaine Cassidy, Alexandra Roach, Will Mellor
Votes: 224
49.
Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
Episode:
The Two Tonys
(2016)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Dad has accidentally invited the 'wrong tony' to dinner.
Director: Martin Dennis | Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 499
50.
Friday Night Dinner (2011–2020)
Episode:
The Carpet Cleaner
(2016)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
On Dad's annual hinge-oiling evening he accidentally spills oil on Mum's carpet prompting a race against time to clean it before she finds out. Weird neighbour Jim calls round with his new cat, Watson.
Director: Martin Dennis | Stars: Tamsin Greig, Simon Bird, Paul Ritter, Tom Rosenthal
Votes: 462