English TV series about Hollywood

List of the best English TV series about Hollywood according to viewers: Episodes, Black Mirror, Press, Cuckoo, The Royals, Vexed, Sherlock, Bodyguard, Great Expectations, Death and Nightingales.

In the top there are new series of 2021, a plot description and trailers for series that have already been released.

Country
Markimdb: 7.8
Genrecomedy
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration00:28

A British husband-and-wife comedy writing team travel to Hollywood to remake their successful British TV series, with disastrous results.

Markimdb: 8.8
Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration00:43

    A contemporary British re-working of The Twilight Zone with stories that tap into the collective unease about our modern world.  Over the last ten years, technology has transformed almost every aspect of our lives before we've had time to stop and question it. In every home; on every desk; in every palm - a plasma screen; a monitor; a smartphone - a black mirror of our 21st Century existence.

    Markimdb: 7.5
    Genredrama
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
    Duration00:57

    The lives of the editors and journalists working at a left-leaning broadsheet and a populist tabloid.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUnited Kingdom

    Cuckoo is every parent's worst nightmare - a slacker full of outlandish, New Age ideas. Ken is the over-protective father of a girl who's impulsively married an American hippie on her gap year.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genredrama
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

    Drama about a fictional British Royal family set in modern day London, who inhabit a world of opulence and regal tradition that caters to any and every desire, but one that also comes with a price tag of duty, destiny and intense public scrutiny.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genrecomedy, crime, detective
    CountryUnited Kingdom
    Duration00:59

    Comedy drama following a mismatched pair of police officers who disagree on everything with their partner, from policing to their personal life.

    Markimdb: 9.1
    Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
    CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
    Duration01:30

      A modern update finds the famous sleuth and his doctor partner solving crime in 21st century London.

      Markimdb: 8.1
      Genrethriller, drama, crime
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration01:11

      A troubled war veteran is assigned to protect a controversial politician who may be the target of a terror plot.

      Markimdb: 7.5
      Genredrama
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration03:00

      The life of an orphan is changed by the providential intervention of a mysterious benefactor.

      Markimdb: 6.4
      Genredrama
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration01:00

      Fermanagh, Irish countryside, 1885. On her 23rd birthday, Beth, who lives on a remote farm with Billy Winters, her tyrannical stepfather, whom she can barely stand, prepares to flee from such a suffocating life with the help of the seductive Liam Ward, without being aware that her decision will unearth deeply buried secrets a long time ago.

      Markimdb: 8.4
      Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration00:50

      The Utopia Experiments is a legendary graphic novel shrouded in mystery. When a group of strangers find themselves in possession of an original manuscript, their lives suddenly and brutally implode.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrefantastic, action, thriller, fantasy, drama
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

      In the last years of Victoria's reign, London is beset by the "Touched": people — mostly women — who suddenly manifest abnormal abilities, some charming, some very disturbing. Among them are Amalia True, a mysterious, quick-fisted widow, and Penance Adair, a brilliant young inventor. They are the champions of this new underclass, making a home for the Touched, while fighting the forces of… well, pretty much all the forces — to make room for those whom history as we know it has no place.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrecomedy
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration00:30

      The story of a double-glazing showroom in Essex in the 80s, led by charismatic Vincent Swan, and his unscrupulous sales team, Brian Fitzpatrick and Martin Lavender.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genrethriller, drama, crime
      CountryUnited Kingdom

      A dedicated forensic psychiatrist, Emma Robertson, is assigned to assess the sanity of Connie Mortensen, a “yummy mummy” accused of a despicable crime.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrethriller, drama
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration02:54

      Exile is a British psychological thriller television series dealing with the topic of Alzheimer's disease against a background of corruption. It stars John Simm and Jim Broadbent and was broadcast on BBC One. The series received varyingly positive reviews.John Simm received a BAFTA nomination for his role as Tom Ronstadt, as did the director John Alexander.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrehorror, thriller, fantasy, melodrama, drama, adventure, family, detective
      CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
      Duration00:22

      House of Anubis is a jointly Nickelodeon British, American, and Belgian mystery television series based on the Dutch-Belgian television series Het Huis Anubis aired in the Netherlands and Belgium. The series was created by Hans Bourlon and Gert Verhulst and premiered on Nickelodeon on New Year's Day 2011 in the United States and on 25 February 2011 in the United Kingdom. The series is the first Nickelodeon series to be filmed overseas, the first soap opera created by Nickelodeon and the channel's first soap opera aimed at children and teenagers. As of 25 February, the program will be broadcast on TeenNick. The show has since concluded its third season and as of 28 September 2013 Nickelodeon has not announced a fourth season.

      Markimdb: 7.8
      Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
      CountryUnited Kingdom, France
      Duration01:00

      The plot follows detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wasserman working together to find a serial killer who left the upper-half body of a French politician and the lower-half of a British prostitute in the Channel Tunnel, at the midpoint between France and the UK. They later learn that the killer—who comes to be nicknamed the "Truth Terrorist"—is on a moral crusade to highlight many social problems, terrorising both countries in the process

      Markimdb: 6.4
      Genredrama, crime, detective
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration00:40

      Set in a 1950s Britain rising from the ashes of the Blitz into the grip of a new Cold War, our beekeeping duo stumble into a world of murder, undercover agents and cold war conspiracy. Tuppence is a woman who sees adventure round every corner, throwing herself head first into every mystery with passion and fervour, determined to get to the truth no matter what it takes, much to the dismay of her more cautious husband Tommy.

      Markimdb: 7.5
      Genrecomedy
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration00:22

      Whites was a BBC sitcom, written by Oliver Lansley and Matt King, directed by David Kerr, and starring Alan Davies as the executive chef at a country house hotel. BBC Two gave the go ahead for the show to go into production in August 2009 with the first episode airing in September 2010. Whites aired for six episodes in 2010. On 1 March 2011 Davies announced that the BBC would not be renewing Whites for another series.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genredrama, detective
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration00:46

      Lives are torn apart and relationships fractured forever when a young child goes missing. Five years later, DCI Maggie Brand leads a new investigation and puts at risk her own happy family life.

      Markimdb: 8
      Genredrama
      CountryUnited Kingdom

      A young girl with a learning disability makes her way through life.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genredrama, crime, detective
      CountryUnited Kingdom

      When a seemingly perfect and happy family is murdered by someone they knew and trusted, cracks appear on the surface of a supposedly idyllic community.

      Markimdb: 7.7
      Genredrama
      CountryUnited Kingdom
      Duration00:59

        An intoxicating love story set in England's first department store in the 1870s. The Paradise revolves around the lives of the people who live and work in the store, each bound in their own way by the power of the world they live in, and the pasts that follow them there. A love story, mystery, and social comedy all in one.

        Markimdb: 8.1
        Genredrama
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        The story of George, who being frustrated by memories of fighting in the great war and living with his extended family, wants to bring more beauty into the world. When he comes across a camel and monkey that are about to be abandoned, he embarks on a plan to set up a zoo.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genredrama, crime, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        Two detectives are dispatched to investigate the murder of a young girl on the outskirts of Dublin, but as the case of the missing children intensifies, both are forced to confront the darkness that lies in their past.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrecomedy, drama, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

        A devoted and mild-mannered British couple become the focus of an extraordinary investigation when two dead bodies are discovered in the back garden of a house in England.

        Markimdb: 8.4
        Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:00

        A dark psychological crime drama starring Idris Elba as Luther, a man struggling with his own terrible demons, who might be as dangerous as the depraved murderers he hunts.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genredrama
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, we follow the trials, tribulations and survival of plantation slave July and her odious mistress Caroline.

        Markimdb: 8.1
        Genredrama, biography, history
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:00

        Following the fact-based historical book of the same name, this drama follows the rise of Cromwell as he becomes Henry the VIII's closest advisor. England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the country could be destroyed by civil war. Henry VIII wants to annul his marriage of twenty years and marry Anne Boleyn. The Pope and most of Europe oppose him. Into this impasse steps Thomas Cromwell: a wholly original man, a charmer, and a bully, both idealist and opportunist, astute in reading people, and implacable in his ambition. But Henry is volatile: one day tender, one day murderous. Cromwell helps him break the opposition, but what will be the price of his triumph?

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genrecomedy, drama, adventure, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        When strange young misfit Kim Noakes was just a little girl, her father died in murky circumstances and her mother Tina whisked her away to a remote rural life of seclusion and bizarre survival techniques. Now all grown up, Kim sets out into the real world for the first time to begin a secret mission of honouring her father’s memory.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genredrama
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        Set in 1820 against the forbidding backdrop of windswept Cornish moors, the story follows the journey of young and spirited Mary who is forced to live with her Aunt Patience after the death of her mother. Mary arrives at the isolated Jamaica Inn to discover her Aunt is a shell of the carefree woman she remembers from her childhood, and instead finds a drudge who is firmly under the spell of her domineering husband Joss. The Inn has no guests - the rooms are locked and kept for storage - but it soon becomes clear that it’s a cover, as Joss is the leader of a smuggling ring, and Jamaica Inn the hub of his ‘free’ trade.

        Markimdb: 8
        Genrethriller, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

        Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father's company and changes course from supplying arms to laying data cabling networks between Israel and the West Bank. Her efforts to reconcile the Israelis and Palestinians lands her an appointment to the House of Lords and creates an international political maelstrom.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genredrama, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration04:00

        When the decomposed body of Melissa Young is found by a couple in their new flat, Detective Len Harper is determined to discover what happened to her and why nobody noticed she was missing.

        Markimdb: 7.9
        Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:31

        Detective dramas featuring private investigator Cormoran Strike based on the novels by Robert Galbraith (J. K. Rowling's pen name).

        Markimdb: 7
        Genrethriller, drama, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        Talented and successful surgeon Daniel Milton has his world shattered when his wife Beth develops a fatal degenerative disease. After conventional treatment options run out, Daniel partners with the lonely yet resourceful Lee to start a literal Underground clinic in the vast network of tunnels beneath Temple Tube Station in London.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genredrama
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration07:30

        An explosive 1930s drama following a jazz band in London at a time of huge change.

        Markimdb: 8.4
        Genredrama, crime, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration00:46

        The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genrefantastic, comedy, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
        Duration00:53

        When the news is announced that a comet is on an unavoidable collision course with Earth, the most hilarious and unexpected chain of events imaginable is set in motion.

        Markimdb: 8.2
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:57

        Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan write and star in a comedy that follows an American man and an Irish woman who make a bloody mess as they struggle to fall in love in London.

        Markimdb: 7.7
        Genredrama, crime, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration00:52

        Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genreaction, drama, crime
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        Cuffs is a fresh, authentic and visceral drama that will take the audience on an exhilarating ride through the challenges of front-line policing. Adrenalized and vibrant, the show is packed full of dramatic incidents and colourful characters. From a booby trapped cannabis farm in a suburban semi to an elderly farmer's wife with a shotgun, the stories are surprising and exciting. There will be more absurd altercations - such as a middle-class dog-napping or fisticuffs between pensioners - as well as the daily grind of speeding drivers, city-centre shoplifters and Saturday night drinkers.

        Markimdb: 7.8
        Genremelodrama, drama, military, history
        CountryUnited Kingdom, USA, France
        Duration00:43

        Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the series is the story of the women caught up in the protracted conflict for the throne of England.

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genredrama, crime, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        Family Liaison Officer Lisa Armstrong becomes a little too emotionally involved with a case (to the point where she might compromise it) concerning a pair of missing Morecambe twins to whose distraught parents she is assigned.

        Markimdb: 8.4
        Genredrama, crime, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        'Unforgotten' follows modern police team DCI Cassie Stuart and DI Sunny Khan, who gradually unravel long-forgotten secrets which have a dramatic impact on their investigation and the four potential suspects. The slow revelation of the secrets will also affect the personal lives of both Sunny and Cassie.

        Markimdb: 8.7
        Genrecomedy, drama, history
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        A chronicle of four friends during a decade in which everything changed, including the rise of AIDS.

        Markimdb: 6.6
        Genredrama, history
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:06

        London, 1605. Robert Catesby, a 33-year old Warwickshire gentleman, devises a plot to blow up Parliament and kill the King.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom

        Chasing Shadows' follows a team of special operatives who are tracking down serial killers.

        Markimdb: 7.7
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration00:22

        Mr. Sloane's titular character is a buttoned-down 1960's man in crisis. Between his failed attempts at marriage, career success and even suicide, it's fair to say that 1969 isn't shaping up to be Watford-dweller Mr. Sloane's year. But with a potential job opportunity on the horizon and the phone number of a prospective new love interest following a chance encounter in his local hardware store, could Mr Sloane's luck be about to change?

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration00:33

        Marnie is not OK. She's had x-rated thoughts for the last 3672 days and she doesn't know why or what they mean. When she jumps on a coach to London, she doesn't know a soul, not even herself, but in the city she will build a new life.

        Markimdb: 6.3
        Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:29

        A serial killer thriller told in reverse, unravelling the truth behind a series of murders as DCI Gabriel Markham hunts down a brutal killer.




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