Thriller TV Shows — NYT Top 100

A chemistry teacher facing cancer starts cooking meth with a former student, and gradually becomes a ruthless drug kingpin.

After 2% of humanity suddenly vanishes, the people left behind struggle with grief, faith, cults, and the need for meaning.

Standalone stories explore how technology can amplify human obsession, cruelty, loneliness, status anxiety, and unexpected moral choices.

A reluctant thief becomes part of the growing rebellion against the Galactic Empire in a grounded Star Wars espionage drama.

Two Louisiana detectives revisit a ritualistic murder investigation that consumed their lives over seventeen years.

A brilliant but unstable CIA officer suspects a rescued American POW may have been turned by terrorists.

A ruthless Washington politician and his equally ambitious wife manipulate, betray, and scheme their way toward greater power.

Disgraced MI5 agents dumped in a dead-end department keep stumbling into real conspiracies under their brilliant, filthy, insulting boss.

A financial adviser moves his family to the Ozarks to launder money for a cartel, pulling them deeper into violence and corruption.

Desperate people compete in deadly versions of children's games for an enormous cash prize while wealthy spectators watch.

A career diplomat unexpectedly becomes U.S. ambassador to Britain and must manage international crises, Washington politics, and a difficult marriage.

A Washington crisis manager fixes scandals for powerful clients while becoming entangled with the White House and its secrets.