DRAMA TV & MOVIES ON DIRECTV

Save the drama for the screen

You can watch the best drama tv shows & movies across the channels & services you love, all on DIRECTV.

Take your drama entertainment to the Max

Enjoy the best HBO original series, dramedies, docudramas & so much more live with HBO, or stream it on Max, all in the same interface! Plus, you can record hours of the best drama shows with DIRECTV DVR! Premium channels available by subscription.

Watch bingeworthy dramas on the go

Not only do you get unlimited cloud DVR storage when you purchase DIRECTV via Internet, but you can also watch your recorded content, live TV or On Demand anytime, on the go with the DIRECTV App.ⓘ

Say yes to drama & no to Satellite

Now you can get the same great entertainment experience provided by DIRECTV, with or without a satellite! Get access to the top networks, live sports & more by connecting over the internet. Learn more.

Premium add-ons by the dozen

Looking for even more great drama entertainment? With genre-specific premium add-ons like Hallmark Family (previously Hallmark Drama), Hallmark Mystery, STARZ Cinema & more, you can personalize your TV experience just for you. Explore premium add-ons

Talk About a Premium Offer

OUR TREAT: 3 months of the good stuff!
Enjoy Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, STARZ®, Cinemax®, and MGM+™ with select packages—that's a $167 value!
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The Penguin on Max. Power Book II GHOST on STARZ. The Chi on Paramount + with SHOWTIME. Get Hard on CINEMAX. Beacon 23 on MGM+. Hotel Cocaine on MGM+
w/ENTERTAINMENT, CHOICE or ULTIMATE package. Must select offers. Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, STARZ, MGM+ and Cinemax are included for first 3 months and auto-renew monthly thereafter at then-prevailing rates unless canceled (currently $16.99/mo. for Max, $12.99/mo. for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, $10.99/mo. each for STARZ and Cinemax, and $6.99/mo. for MGM+). Access Max only through Max app or max.com. Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscription includes access to the Paramount+ with SHOWTIME streaming plan, available via the Paramount+ app or paramountplus.com/link. Online account registration may be required. Offer not available to DIRECTV and U-verse TV customers switching to DIRECTV via Internet. Cancel online or by phone. Offer subj. to change.Offer details
MGM+ is a trademark of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lion Corp. All copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights are the property of their respective owners.
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DIRECTV makes it easy to keep up with the drama. Watch new seasons of your favorite crime dramas live, including Found, Chicago P.D., Chicago Fire & more on NBC.
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Get the inside scoop

DIRECTV INSIDER articles keep you up to date on all the top upcoming drama movies & TV shows coming to your screen soon. Plus, check out these Watch Guides to see what the most popular shows are across every genre, drama included.

Drama, on demand

With more than 90,000 shows & movies available on demand with DIRECTV, so you’ll never run out of old classics or new dramas to watch for the first time or the 100th.

High speed internet-connected compatible device required. Actual number of shows and movies will vary based on programming package.

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Access live TV & thousands of apps like Netflix, Max, Prime Video & more. It’s all in one place, with just the click of a button.¹
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¹Requires separate paid subscriptions for third party apps and high-speed internet-connected Gemini device. DIRECTV customers can sign up by pressing the Home button on their remote control and scrolling to Apps. Peacock subscribers can watch using the Peacock App and peacocktv.com. Max and related elements are property of Home Box Office, Inc. Access Max through Max app or max.com with your DIRECTV log-in credentials. Compatible device or browser required.

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Frequently asked questions

Some of the most watched drama TV shows include

Here is a list of recent drama limited TV series you can watch right now.

  • Presumed Innocent – Apple TV+
  • Shogun – Hulu/FX
  • The Sympathizer – Max
  • Fellow Travelers – Paramount+ with SHOWTIME
  • A Murder at the End of the World – Hulu/FX
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