List of Drama TV Shows

Based on characters created by best-selling crime novelist Tess Gerritsen, RIZZOLI & ISLES stars Angie Harmon as Jane Rizzoli, a tough-as-nails Boston police detective, and Sasha Alexander as Maura Isles, a smart, impeccably dressed medical examiner from a privileged backgroun...

A new political thriller, "Roadkill" is about Peter Laurence (Hugh Laurie), a self-made forceful and charismatic politician. Peter's public and private life seems to be falling apart -- or rather is being picked apart by his enemies. As the personal revelations spiral, he is s...

In a world where women's stories come to life in unexpected and powerful ways, "Roar" captivates with its unique blend of drama and dark comedy. The anthology series features a diverse ensemble cast led by the exceptional Nicole Kidman, Cynthia Erivo,...

A fun, fresh, high-stakes drama with a twist of danger follows the lives of five young, ambitious cops right out of the Academy. From their very first day on the job, these rookies are plunged into the world of big city policing, a world where even the smallest mistake can hav...

In the enigmatic confines of a single hotel room, a diverse array of characters come and go, each with their own stories, secrets, and motivations, in the anthology series "Room 104." This innovative show, produced by Jay Duplass and Mark Duplass, intertwines elements...

The original 12-hour drama was based on the book Roots: The Saga Of An American Family. "Roots" debuted on ABC in January 1977, and earned dozens of Emmy noms, along with nine wins. The finale of the original "Roots" mini still ranks as the third highest-rated TV broadcast, pe...

Based on the 1967 best-selling suspense novel by Ira Levin, this new adaptation of "Rosemary's Baby" centers on a young married couple who escapes New York and moves to Paris with hopes of leaving their sad past behind. After a series of unfortunate events, Rosemary and Guy Wo...

Rosewood, a close-ended procedural written by Todd Harthan and directed by Richard Shepard, tested well, with high marks for star Chestnut. The project centers around the brilliant Dr. Beaumont Rosewood, Jr. (Chestnut), the top private pathologist in all of Miami, a character...

More than maybe anywhere else on Earth, "Roswell, New Mexico" is ground zero for those who seek proof that aliens exist. Roswell native Liz Ortecho left it all behind 10 years ago, after the death of her beloved older sister, Rosa. But with her father ailing, she reluctantly r...

USA Network is proud to announce the return of the Hamptons' newest doctor-on-demand, Hank Lawson (Mark Feuerstein), in Royal Pains.

Once a rising star in the New York City medical community, Hank found himself out of work, dumped by his fiancee and out of options after...

In a world shrouded in secrecy and deception, "Rubicon" delves into the life of Will Travers, portrayed by James Badge Dale, a brilliant but disillusioned analyst working for a think tank that advises the government. As he grapples with the shadows of his past, including...

"Rush" examines the world of renegade physician Dr. William Rush (Tom Ellis, "Miranda"), whose highly discreet approach comes with the hefty price tag and he only accepts cash.

When the city's wealthiest and most elite have a medical emergency, they don't call an ambulan...

"Rush Hour", a reimagining of the hit feature film franchise, is an action comedy about a maverick LAPD detective and a by-the-book detective from Hong Kong who knock heads when they are forced to partner together.

Detective Lee (Jon Foo) is a reserved, honorable master...

In the captivating drama series Russian Doll, viewers are taken on a surreal journey through life and death. The show, which premiered on Netflix in 2019, follows the unique experiences of its protagonist as she navigates a mysterious time loop that forces her to confront...

In the high-octane world of law enforcement, "S.W.A.T." follows an elite team of police officers as they tackle the most dangerous and complex situations in Los Angeles. Led by the charismatic and determined Sergeant Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson, portrayed by Shemar Moore, th...

In the enigmatic world of "Safe," the life of a suburban doctor takes a dark turn when his daughter goes missing, unraveling a web of secrets and lies in the seemingly perfect neighborhood. Portrayed by Michael C. Hall, the protagonist, Tom Delaney, is a widowed father wh...

Set against the backdrop of early American history, Saints & Strangers is a gripping drama and adventure series that delves into the lives of the Pilgrims and their encounters with Native Americans. This captivating one-season show, which aired in 2015, explores themes of...

WGN America's "Salem" enters the world of the most notorious witch trials in history, a period steeped in fear, suspicion, and hysteria. On an expansive set in Shreveport, La, built to reflect volatile 17th century Massachusetts, "Salem" explores what really fueled the town's...

The miniseries "Salt-N-Pepa" follows the story of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl "Salt" James (G.G. Townson) and Sandra "Pepa" Denton (Laila Odom) as they fall into the world of rap and hip hop, after recording for a song for their friend Hurby Azor (Cleveland...

"Salvation" follows whip-smart MIT grad student Liam (Rowe) and tech billionaire Darius Tanz (Santiago Cabrera), who bring to a low-level Pentagon official a staggering discovery: An asteroid is just six months away from colliding with Earth. Liam and Darius team to launch a s...