Drama on AMC+: what is worth streaming right now

49 drama titles on AMC+ at our last check, ranked by quality and fame, each with scare, gore and violence tags.

1. 1Sherlock (2010) · seriesDry wit · suspenseful · late-night trip · strong violence · TV-14A brilliant, abrasive detective and his partner solve complex crimes in a witty, gritty modern London.Hulu · AMC+
2. 2Rosemary's Baby (1968)Properly scary · no gore · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · RA young woman's dream of starting a family curdles into a chilling, slow-burn nightmare of urban dread.Paramount+ · AMC+ · Kanopy
3. 3A Bronx Tale (1993)Gritty · date night · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA young man navigates loyalty and love, caught between his honest father and a charismatic crime boss.AMC+ · Kanopy
4. 4Mad Men (2007) · seriesGritty · full attention · emotionally devastating · measured · TV-14This intimate, atmospheric drama follows ruthlessly competitive Madison Avenue advertising professionals through a melancholy, gritty decade.Max · AMC+ · Plex
5. 5The Best Offer (2013)Suspenseful · date night · emotionally heavy · measured · RA solitary antiques expert finds his measured life upended by a mysterious woman and a suspenseful romance.AMC+ · Kanopy
6. 6Mary and Max (2009)Dry wit · melancholy · full attention · emotionally devastating · NRA lonely Australian girl and an obese New Yorker find connection through letters, sharing whimsical, darkly comic life.AMC+ · Kanopy
7. 7Fear the Walking Dead (2015) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAWitness the relentless, bleak, and suspenseful beginning of the end in a transforming Los Angeles.Netflix · Prime Video · AMC+
8. 8Boyhood (2014)Intimate · comfort watch · emotionally heavy · measured · RAn intimate, earnest drama watches a boy's life unfold, capturing twelve years of melancholy and nostalgic growth.AMC+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
9. 9Another Round (2020)Dark satire · melancholy · full attention · emotionally heavy · NRFour teachers test a constant intoxication theory, leading to darkly comic and melancholic self-discovery.Netflix · AMC+ · Kanopy
10. 10Killing Eve (2018) · seriesDry wit · suspenseful · late-night trip · strong violence · TV-14A security consultant and a ruthless assassin become equally obsessed in a darkly comic game of cat-and-mouse.Netflix · Paramount+ · AMC+
11. 11Doctor Who (2005) · seriesWholesome humor · whimsical · family watch · emotionally heavy · TV-PGA two-hearted alien travels all of time and space, saving planets with whimsy, suspense, and heart.AMC+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
12. 12The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (2023) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAWashing ashore in France, a lone survivor navigates a bleak, walker-infested landscape protecting a messianic boy.Netflix · AMC+ · Prime Video
13. 13Orphan Black (2013) · seriesSuspenseful · full attention · strong violence · emotionally devastating · TV-MAA streetwise hustler uncovers a vast conspiracy after witnessing a doppelganger's shocking suicide.Max · Peacock · AMC+
14. 14The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)Gritty · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA disgraced journalist and a brilliant hacker unravel a bleak, suspenseful mystery in a gritty world.Prime Video · AMC+ · Plex
15. 15The Illusionist (2006)Romantic · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A determined illusionist conjures romance and suspicion, challenging a crown prince with every trick.AMC+ · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
16. 16The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (2024) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · TV-MAA bleak, measured fight for survival unfolds as two lovers navigate a suspenseful new world.AMC+
17. 17Luther (2010) · seriesGritty · full attention · strong violence · emotionally devastating · TV-14A brilliant detective battles his own dark impulses while hunting depraved killers in a gritty, cerebral world.Hulu · Max · AMC+
18. 18I, Daniel Blake (2016)Bleak · full attention · emotionally devastating · measured · RA carpenter and a single mother navigate a bleak welfare system with earnest, measured resolve.Paramount+ · AMC+ · Kanopy
19. 19The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023) · seriesProperly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MASurvivors navigate a relentless, gritty Manhattan, where anarchy and danger lurk around every crumbling corner.Netflix · AMC+ · Prime Video
20. 20The Killing (2011) · seriesGritty · full attention · strong violence · emotionally devastating · TV-MAA slow-burn investigation into a brutal murder unearths layers of urban melancholy and gritty suspense.Hulu · AMC+ · Tubi
21. 21A Discovery of Witches (2018) · seriesRomantic · date night · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-MAA forbidden romance between a witch and a vampire ignites an atmospheric, suspenseful quest through a magical world.Netflix · AMC+ · Hoopla
22. 22The Strain (2014) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAA relentless viral outbreak in New York City unleashes an ancient evil, chilling humanity's fight for survival.Hulu · AMC+
23. 23Lady Vengeance (2005)Gritty · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA wronged woman meticulously orchestrates her dark, pulpy revenge with bleak and darkly-comic precision.AMC+ · Pluto TV
24. 24Halt and Catch Fire (2014) · seriesGritty · full attention · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-14An earnest, intimate drama unfolds as a visionary trio takes gritty risks during the nostalgic rise of the PC era.AMC+ · The Roku Channel
25. 25Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)Gritty · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA desperate man's attempt to save his sister spirals into a bleak and violent cycle of revenge.AMC+
26. 26The Fall (2013) · seriesGritty · late-night trip · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAA detective hunts a serial killer in Belfast, where every lead tightens the grim, atmospheric suspense.Prime Video · Peacock · AMC+
27. 27Gangs of London (2020) · seriesGritty · full attention · brutal violence · extreme gore · TV-MAA brutal power vacuum ignites a relentless, pulpy war among London's most dangerous criminal factions.AMC+ · Hoopla
28. 28Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013)Intimate · date night · emotionally devastating · measured · NC-17An intimate romance unfolds with earnest melancholy as a young woman discovers desire and self-acceptance.AMC+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
29. 29Enter the Void (2010)Surreal · full attention · strong violence · graphic gore · NRA drug dealer's spirit drifts through Tokyo, experiencing surreal, dreamlike visions of life and death.AMC+ · Kanopy
30. 30Into the Badlands (2015) · seriesGritty · full attention · brutal violence · graphic gore · TV-14A ruthless warrior guides a boy through a feudal land, facing relentless action and pulpy, gritty adventure.AMC+ · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
31. 31Frances Ha (2013)Dry wit · melancholy · comfort watch · emotionally heavy · RA whimsical dancer navigates New York's cringe-worthy moments and melancholy friendships with earnest charm.Netflix · AMC+ · Kanopy
32. 32The House That Jack Built (2018)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA meticulous serial killer views each murder as a work of art in this bleak, darkly comic crime drama.AMC+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
33. 33Snowpiercer (2020) · seriesGritty · full attention · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAHumanity's last survivors circle a frozen Earth, battling class warfare and injustice in a bleak, suspenseful future.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
34. 34The Terror (2018) · seriesProperly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · TV-14Chilling historical events unfold in terrifying situations, creating a slow-burn mystery with a bleak and atmospheric tone.AMC+ · The Roku Channel · Plex
35. 35The Lost Boys (1987)Mildly scary · light gore · strong violence · brisk · RCampy blood fiends lure a newcomer into their thrall, prompting a darkly comic rescue mission.AMC+
36. 36The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016)Earnest · comfort watch · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13An earnest and intimate drama unfolds as a mathematical pioneer finds his voice at Cambridge.AMC+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
37. 37The Walking Dead: World Beyond (2020) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MATeenagers sheltered from the apocalypse embark on a gritty, suspenseful journey to save humanity.AMC+
38. 38Z Nation (2014) · seriesAbsurdist humor · gritty · late-night trip · strong violence · TV-14A pulpy, darkly comic trek across a zombie-gutted country, full of absurd humor and brisk action.Peacock · AMC+ · The Roku Channel
39. 39The Death of Stalin (2017)Dark satire · gritty · full attention · emotionally heavy · RA frantic, darkly comic power struggle erupts among bumbling cronies after a dictator's sudden death.Paramount+ · AMC+ · Kanopy
40. 40Bone Tomahawk (2015)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NRA slow-burn Western descent into chilling horror as a sheriff hunts a cannibal tribe.AMC+ · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
41. 41The Babadook (2014)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · NRA mother and son's grief turns to chilling paranoia when a sinister children's book comes to life.AMC+ · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
42. 42Footloose (1984)Feel good · date night · measured · PGA big-city teenager shakes up a small town's no-dancing rules, sparking romance and feel-good rebellion.AMC+ · Kanopy · Hoopla
43. 43Hemlock Grove (2013) · seriesProperly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAA Pennsylvania village harbors dark secrets as two young men confront monstrous truths and a terrifying new threat.Prime Video · Peacock · AMC+
44. 44The Devil's Rejects (2005)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA murderous family on the run faces a lawman just as ruthless, in a darkly comedic and gritty pursuit.Prime Video · Peacock · AMC+
45. 45Revenge (2017)Mildly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA woman's romantic getaway turns into a brutal fight for survival against her boyfriend and his friends.AMC+ · The Roku Channel · Plex
46. 46The Last House on the Left (2009)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA relentless night of chilling crime and bleak suspense unfolds, leaving an unforgettable, gritty impression.Peacock · AMC+ · Tubi
47. 47Super (2010)Dark satire · gritty · full attention · brutal violence · RAn ordinary man's desperate attempt at heroism becomes a darkly comic, briskly paced, pulpy misadventure.Paramount+ · AMC+ · The Roku Channel
48. 48Carrie (2013)Properly scary · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA tormented teen with telekinetic powers faces relentless bullying and a fanatically religious mother, leading to chilling consequences.Prime Video · AMC+
49. 49The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence) (2011)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA disturbed loner's twisted fantasy of a human centipede becomes a bleak and chilling reality.AMC+ · Tubi

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