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Political Drama

The political drama subgenre features the intricacies of political power, government institutions, political conflicts, and the individuals involved in the political process. These dramas often explore themes of ambition, corruption, ethical dilemmas, and the impact of political decisions on society and individuals.

50 titles in Political Drama

  • House of Cards_poster
    House of Cards
    8.6(559K)
    netflix
    2013–201850mTv Series (S6 E73)
    DramaThriller
    A Congressman works with his equally conniving wife to exact revenge on the people who betrayed him.
    DirectorsRobin WrightJames Foley
    StarsDiane LaneMichael KellyKate MaraConstance Zimmer
  • House of the Dragon_poster
    House of the Dragon
    8.3(528K)
    hboMax
    20221hTv Series (S2 E18)
    ActionAdventureDramaFantasy
    An internal succession war within House Targaryen at the height of its power, 172 years before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen.
    DirectorsMiguel SapochnikClare Kilner
    StarsJames NortonMatt SmithRhys IfansOlivia Cooke
  • The Crown_poster
    The Crown
    8.6(281K)
    netflix
    2016–20231hTv Series (S6 E60)
    Drama
    Follows the political rivalries and romances of Queen Elizabeth II's reign and the events that shaped Britain for the second half of the 20th century.
    DirectorsChristian SchwochowBenjamin Caron
    StarsLesley ManvilleMatt SmithOlivia ColmanJonathan Pryce
  • Andor_poster
    Andor
    8.6(278K)
    disney+
    2022–20251hTv Series (S2 E24)
    ActionAdventureFantasySci-FiThriller
    In an era filled with danger, deception, and intrigue, Cassian Andor embarks on a path that is destined to turn him into a Rebel hero.
    DirectorsBenjamin CaronToby Haynes
    StarsStellan SkarsgårdDiego LunaDenise GoughKyle Soller
  • Boardwalk Empire_poster
    Boardwalk Empire
    8.6(218K)
    hboMax
    2010–20141hTv Series
    CrimeDrama
    An Atlantic City politician plays both sides of the law by conspiring with gangsters during the Prohibition era.
    DirectorsTimothy Van PattenJeremy Podeswa
    StarsJeffrey WrightSteve BuscemiShea WhighamStephen Graham
  • Panchayat_poster
    Panchayat
    9(117K)
    primeVideo
    2020~Tv Series (S4 E32)
    ComedyDrama
    A comedy-drama, which captures the journey of an engineering graduate Abhishek, who for lack of a better job option joins as secretary of a Panchayat office in a remote village of Uttar Pradesh.
    DirectorsAkshat VijaywargiyaDeepak Kumar Mishra
    StarsJitendra KumarAshok PathakNeena GuptaDurgesh Kumar
  • The Newsroom_poster
    The Newsroom
    8.6(135K)
    hboMax
    2012–20141hTv Series
    Drama
    A newsroom undergoes some changes in its workings and morals as a new team is brought in, bringing unexpected results for its existing news anchor.
    DirectorsAnthony HemingwayGreg Mottola
    StarsEmily MortimerOlivia MunnJeff DanielsSam Waterston
  • The Trial of the Chicago 7_poster
    The Trial of the Chicago 7
    7.7(205K)
    netflix
    20202h 9mMovie
    DramaThriller
    The story of 7 people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
    DirectorsAaron Sorkin
    StarsJoseph Gordon-LevittSacha Baron CohenAlice KremelbergMichael Keaton
  • Veep_poster
    Veep
    8.4(71K)
    hboMax
    2012–201930mTv Series
    Comedy
    Former Senator Selina Meyer finds that being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she hoped and everything that everyone ever warned her about.
    DirectorsChris AddisonArmando Iannucci
    StarsGary ColeJulia Louis-DreyfusAnna ChlumskyTony Hale
  • The Diplomat_poster
    The Diplomat
    8(98K)
    netflix
    202350mTv Series (S3 E22)
    DramaThriller
    In the midst of an international crisis, Kate Wyler, a career diplomat, lands in a high-profile job for which she is not suited, with tectonic implications for her marriage and her political future.
    DirectorsSimon Cellan JonesAndrew Bernstein
    StarsRufus SewellKeri RussellRory KinnearAli Ahn