Drama on Peacock: what is worth streaming right now

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

1. 1The Silence of the Lambs (1991)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA brilliant, imprisoned psychopath offers chilling insights into a serial killer's mind, if a young agent dares to listen.Prime Video · Peacock · MGM+86
2. 2The Pianist (2002)Bleak · full attention · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA gifted pianist navigates the bleak, war-torn ruins of Warsaw, fighting for survival and dignity.Peacock · Kanopy · The Roku Channel
3. 3Saving Private Ryan (1998)Gritty · full attention · brutal violence · extreme gore · RA squad of soldiers battles across a war-torn landscape to save one man, as history unfolds around them.Paramount+ · Peacock · Kanopy85
4. 4The Vampire Diaries (2009) · seriesSuspenseful · date night · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14Two vampire brothers share an obsession with a mysterious woman, echoing a century-old, ruthless romance.Max · Peacock
5. 5Supernatural (2005) · seriesProperly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14Two brothers hunt down dark, demonic forces across America with gritty, suspenseful, and witty encounters.Prime Video · Peacock
6. 6The Originals (2013) · seriesDark satire · gritty · full attention · brutal violence · TV-14Millennia-old vampires reclaim their city with darkly comic vengeance in this gritty, suspenseful, epic drama.Prime Video · Peacock
7. 7Catch Me If You Can (2002)Dry wit · feel good · date night · emotionally heavy · PG-13A witty con man eludes a gritty FBI agent in a brisk, earnest, true-crime caper.Paramount+ · Peacock · Kanopy
8. 8Oppenheimer (2023)Gritty · full attention · emotionally devastating · measured · RA cerebral and gritty history unfolds, charting the earnest, suspenseful development of a world-changing weapon.Peacock · Fandango at Home (free)79
9. 9Requiem for a Dream (2000)Bleak · full attention · strong violence · graphic gore · NRFour Coney Island lives spiral into a relentless, drug-fueled nightmare where hope quickly fades.Peacock · Kanopy · Hoopla
10. 10Yo soy Betty, la fea (1999) · seriesWholesome humor · whimsical · comfort watch · measuredA brilliant, unconventional woman navigates corporate life and an unexpected romance, proving true beauty lies within.Peacock
11. 11Grimm (2011) · seriesGritty · full attention · strong violence · measured · TV-14A Portland detective’s grim lineage pulls him into a darkly comic and pulpy world of supernatural crime.Prime Video · Peacock · The Roku Channel
12. 12Chicago P.D. (2014) · seriesGritty · full attention · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14Gritty uniformed cops and intelligence units confront Chicago's organized crime in a brisk, suspenseful drama.Prime Video · Peacock
13. 13Yellowstone (2018) · seriesGritty · full attention · brutal violence · graphic gore · TV-MAA powerful family defends their epic, sprawling ranch against relentless attacks from all sides.Peacock
14. 14Chicago Fire (2012) · seriesGritty · comfort watch · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14Everyday heroes face gritty, suspenseful challenges, forging intimate bonds within a dangerous, rewarding profession.Peacock
15. 15Bones (2005) · seriesGritty · full attention · strong violence · graphic gore · TV-14Forensic anthropologists intimately examine gruesome remains, finding earnest human stories within gritty, suspenseful crime investigations.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
16. 16Arrival (2016)Cerebral · full attention · emotionally devastating · measured · PG-13An expert linguist races to understand an alien language, navigating a suspenseful, melancholy, and cerebral mystery.Paramount+ · Peacock · Kanopy85
17. 17Charmed (1998) · seriesWholesome humor · whimsical · comfort watch · measured · TV-14Three magical sisters balance wholesome, campy fun with mystical battles against evil in San Francisco.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
18. 18Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) · seriesGritty · full attention · strong violence · emotionally devastating · TV-14Dedicated detectives in New York City relentlessly pursue justice for victims of heinous crimes, revealing bleak truths.Hulu · Peacock
19. 19El Señor de los Cielos (2013) · seriesGritty · full attention · brutal violence · graphic gore · TV-14A relentless, gritty crime drama chronicles a drug trafficker's high-octane rise to power in the 1990s.Hulu · Peacock · The Roku Channel
20. 20Chicago Med (2015) · seriesGritty · full attention · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-14Doctors navigate the intimate, suspenseful chaos of an urban emergency room, forging fiery relationships amidst topical casesPeacock
21. 21Person of Interest (2011) · seriesSuspenseful · full attention · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14A reclusive genius and a presumed-dead operative use surveillance tech to prevent violent crimes in a gritty city.Prime Video · Peacock
22. 22Apocalypto (2006)Gritty · full attention · brutal violence · extreme gore · RA man's relentless fight for family unfolds with gritty, suspenseful action in a bleak, epic world.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
23. 23The Day of the Jackal (2024) · seriesSuspenseful · full attention · strong violence · brisk · TV-MAA gritty, brisk cat-and-mouse chase across Europe follows a lone assassin and a tenacious intelligence officer.Peacock
24. 24Ip Man (2008)Gritty · full attention · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA brisk, gritty, and epic true story unfolds as a martial arts master defends his people during wartime.Hulu · Peacock · Kanopy
25. 25American Psycho (2000)Properly scary · extreme gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA wealthy executive's meticulously crafted facade cracks as his gratuitous fantasies escalate into bleak, satirical horror.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
26. 26Downton Abbey (2010) · seriesDry wit · cozy · comfort watch · measured · TV-14Witness the Crawley family's elegant lives and witty banter as history reshapes their aristocratic world.Prime Video · Peacock
27. 27That '70s Show (1998) · seriesDry wit · cozy · family watch · measured · TV-PGTeenagers navigate coming-of-age in the 70s, finding whimsical, wholesome humor in everyday suburban life.Peacock
28. 28Taboo (2017) · seriesDark satire · gritty · late-night trip · strong violence · TV-MAA mysterious adventurer returns to 1814 London, seeking vengeance with stolen diamonds and dark humor.Peacock · The Roku Channel · Pluto TV
29. 29Columbo (1971) · seriesDry wit · cerebral · comfort watch · measured · TV-PGA disheveled detective's clever mind and dry wit unravel seemingly perfect crimes with cozy, cerebral charm.Prime Video · Peacock · Fandango at Home (free)
30. 30Little House on the Prairie (1974) · seriesCozy · family watch · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-PGPioneering west in the 1870s, a family's farm life unfolds with heartwarming earnestness and measured drama.Prime Video · Peacock
31. 31Heartland (2007) · seriesWholesome humor · earnest · family watch · measured · TV-PGA heartwarming family drama unfolds as a kind family struggles to save their ranch and rescue abused horses.Netflix · Hulu · Peacock
32. 32Pride and Prejudice (1995) · seriesDry wit · romantic · date night · measured · TV-14Witty young women navigate societal expectations and unexpected romance in early 19th-century England.Hulu · Peacock · The Roku Channel
33. 33Sin senos sí hay paraíso (2016) · seriesGritty · full attention · brutal violence · graphic gore · TV-MAA young woman from a mafia-controlled town relentlessly seeks revenge for her family's wrongful imprisonment.Peacock
34. 34The Fabelmans (2022)Heartwarming · comfort watch · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A young man's filmmaking dream blossoms amidst family turmoil, finding bittersweet truth through the lens.Peacock · Fandango at Home (free)
35. 35Pasión de Gavilanes (2003) · seriesMelancholy · full attention · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-14A murder charge shatters idyllic lives, weaving together melancholy romance and building suspense.Peacock · Pluto TV
36. 36Line of Duty (2012) · seriesSuspenseful · full attention · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAAn anti-corruption unit relentlessly investigates police misconduct, creating a gritty and tense procedural drama.Prime Video · Peacock · Hoopla
37. 37Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)Suspenseful · late-night trip · emotionally heavy · measured · PGAn ordinary man follows an undeniable, whimsical pull toward a spectacular, suspenseful encounter in the wilderness.Peacock · YouTube (free) · Tubi
38. 38The Holdovers (2023)Dry wit · melancholy · date night · emotionally heavy · RA curmudgeonly instructor, a troubled student, and a grieving cook find heartwarming connection during a snowy Christmas break.Peacock · Fandango at Home (free)
39. 39Orphan 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+
40. 40Let the Right One In (2008)Mildly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA bullied boy finds chilling intimacy and melancholy friendship with a mysterious, unaging child.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
41. 41Broadchurch (2013) · seriesSuspenseful · full attention · emotionally devastating · measured · TV-MAA small town's dark secrets unravel as a child's murder exposes simmering grief and suspicion.Netflix · Peacock · Hoopla
42. 42Psych (2006) · seriesDry wit · whimsical · comfort watch · brisk · TV-PGA quick-witted charlatan uses his keen observations and absurd antics to solve crimes for the police.Prime Video · Peacock
43. 43We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)Bleak · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally devastating · RA mother's bleak reflections on her son's chilling past reveal a deeply tense and gritty family drama.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
44. 44Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)Dry wit · whimsical · comfort watch · measured · PG-13A defiant city kid and his cantankerous foster uncle forge an unlikely bond while on the run in the New Zealand bush.Prime Video · Peacock · The Roku Channel
45. 45Promising Young Woman (2020)Suspenseful · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RA woman's calculated revenge unfolds with darkly comedic precision, exposing uncomfortable truths with every encounter.Peacock
46. 46Collateral (2004)Gritty · light gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA cab driver's night becomes a desperate fight for survival, driving an assassin through a city's dark underbelly.Prime Video · Paramount+ · Peacock
47. 47Ip Man 2 (2010)Gritty · full attention · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA kung fu master defends his art and family against powerful rivals in gritty, post-war Hong Kong.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
48. 48A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)Melancholy · full attention · emotionally devastating · measured · PG-13A robotic boy programmed for love yearns for acceptance in an epic, yet intimate, sci-fi adventure.Paramount+ · Peacock · MGM+
49. 4910 Cloverfield Lane (2016)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A woman wakes in a bunker, trapped by a survivalist who claims the apocalypse rages outside.Peacock · Paramount+ · Kanopy
50. 50Farscape (1999) · seriesEpic · full attention · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14An astronaut hurtles across galaxies, landing in the middle of a relentless, gritty alien war.Prime Video · Peacock · The Roku Channel
51. 51Frankenstein (1931)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavyA scientist's dream of creation becomes a chilling nightmare when his creature awakens to a hateful world.Prime Video · Peacock
52. 52100 días para enamorarnos (2020) · seriesWholesome humor · romantic · date night · emotionally heavyTwo couples navigate a 100-day trial to rekindle their love, leading to heartwarming and melancholic discoveries.Peacock · The Roku Channel
53. 53El Clon (2010) · seriesRomantic · date night · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-14A woman torn between an old love and a younger clone navigates cultural divides and a bittersweet destiny.Hulu · Peacock
54. 54The 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+
55. 55Land of Honor (2014) · seriesGritty · full attention · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-14Three brothers seek gritty vengeance and unexpected romance on Texas ranches after their sister's mysterious death.Hulu · Peacock
56. 56Begin Again (2014)Feel good · date night · measured · RA disgraced music executive and a heartbroken songwriter find new harmony in the streets of New York.Peacock · Kanopy · Hoopla
57. 57The Lovely Bones (2009)Melancholy · full attention · strong violence · emotionally devastating · PG-13A murdered girl finds bittersweet solace in watching her grieving family and longing for their healing.Paramount+ · Peacock · Kanopy
58. 58Rizzoli & Isles (2010) · seriesDry wit · gritty · comfort watch · strong violence · TV-14A tough detective and an icy medical examiner solve gritty crimes with intimate, witty banter.Netflix · Peacock
59. 59Stuck in Love (2013)Dry wit · heartwarming · date night · emotionally heavy · RA year of witty, melancholy romance unfolds as a family grapples with love's messy, heartwarming complexities.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
60. 60Stranger Than Fiction (2006)Dry wit · whimsical · date night · emotionally heavy · PG-13A lonely man's life becomes a whimsical tale as a mysterious voice narrates his every earnest, melancholy step.Peacock · Kanopy · Hoopla
61. 61Misfits (2009) · seriesAbsurdist humor · darkly comic · late-night trip · strong violence · TV-MAFive young outsiders gain surreal superpowers during community service, leading to darkly comic and gritty drama.Hulu · Peacock
62. 62Jesus of Nazareth (1977) · seriesEarnest · family watch · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-GAn earnest, epic drama unfolds the life of Jesus Christ with uplifting, measured reverence.Peacock · Plex · Tubi
63. 63El Chema (2016) · seriesGritty · full attention · brutal violence · graphic gore · TV-MAA wily drug smuggler's relentless, epic journey transforms him into an infamous cartel leader.Peacock · The Roku Channel
64. 64Melancholia (2011)Bleak · full attention · emotionally devastating · a slow burn · RA mysterious planet approaches Earth, intensifying the surreal and bleak melancholy between two estranged sisters.Peacock · Kanopy · Fandango at Home (free)
65. 65Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019)Gritty · full attention · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · NRA kung fu master battles prejudice and protects his family's future in 1960s San Francisco.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
66. 66La Brea (2021) · seriesSuspenseful · full attention · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14A massive sinkhole in Los Angeles reveals a primeval land, launching a gritty fight for survival.Netflix · Peacock · Tubi
67. 67Remember Me (2010)Melancholy · date night · emotionally devastating · measured · PG-13Two young lovers, each carrying profound loss, navigate a melancholy romance that feels deeply earnest.Peacock · Kanopy · Hoopla
68. 68Continuum (2012) · seriesSuspenseful · full attention · strong violence · brisk · TV-14A cop from the future hunts ruthless time-traveling rebels in a gritty, suspenseful urban war.Prime Video · Peacock · The Roku Channel
69. 69Da Vinci's Demons (2013) · seriesGritty · full attention · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-MAA rebellious young Leonardo da Vinci invents the future while battling the gritty, pulpy forces of Renaissance Florence.Prime Video · Peacock · Starz
70. 70Snowpiercer (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
71. 71Jack Reacher (2012)Suspenseful · light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13An enigmatic ex-military investigator uncovers a conspiracy while pursuing a ruthless sniper in this brisk, gritty thriller.Prime Video · Paramount+ · Peacock
72. 72The Host (2006)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA mutated river monster snatches a girl, and her dysfunctional family launches a darkly comedic, desperate rescue.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
73. 73Hannibal (2001)Properly scary · extreme gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA chilling game of cat and mouse unfolds as an art scholar's past catches up to him.Prime Video · Peacock · MGM+
74. 74Humans (2015) · seriesSuspenseful · late-night trip · emotionally heavy · measured · TV-14Highly developed robotic servants create unsettling domestic drama and cerebral mystery in a parallel present.Prime Video · Peacock · Hoopla
75. 75Second chance (2005) · seriesSuspenseful · full attention · emotionally heavy · measured · NRA man returns from the dead to uncover his beautiful widow's dark secrets in this intimate, pulpy mystery.Peacock · The Roku Channel
76. 76Z 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
77. 77The Continental: From the World of John Wick (2023) · seriesGritty · full attention · brutal violence · graphic gore · TV-MAA young Winston navigates 1970s New York, charting a brisk, gritty course through the assassin underworld.Peacock
78. 78Haven (2010) · seriesSuspenseful · late-night trip · measured · TV-14An FBI agent unravels a small town's gritty secrets that connect to her own mysterious past.Prime Video · Peacock · The Roku Channel
79. 79Bronson (2009)Dark satire · gritty · full attention · brutal violence · RA man's identity dissolves into a violent alter ego during decades of surreal, darkly comic confinement.Peacock · Kanopy · Hoopla
80. 80La Doña (2016) · seriesGritty · full attention · strong violence · emotionally devastating · TV-14A ruthless woman seeks gritty revenge and seduces her enemies in a pulpy, measured drama.Peacock · The Roku Channel
81. 81Ip Man 3 (2015)Gritty · full attention · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A martial arts master takes a gritty, relentless stand against brutal gangsters threatening his city.Prime Video · Hulu · Peacock
82. 82Law & Order (1990) · seriesGritty · full attention · measured · TV-14Gritty, suspenseful investigations unfold with earnest detectives and pulpy legal battles in a measured pursuit of justice.Netflix · Hulu · Peacock
83. 83Stronger (2017)Gritty · comfort watch · strong violence · emotionally devastating · RAn earnest survivor of a real-life tragedy intimately navigates gritty recovery and ultimately uplifting hope.Peacock · Kanopy · Hoopla
84. 84News of the World (2020)Gritty · comfort watch · strong violence · emotionally heavy · PG-13A measured, gritty Western follows a man delivering news and rescuing a kidnapped girl across a melancholic landscape.Peacock
85. 85The Firm (1993)Suspenseful · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA young lawyer's dream job becomes a pulpy nightmare of murder and moral compromise.Max · Paramount+ · Peacock
86. 86The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)Whimsical · family watch · mildly scary · measured · PGThree siblings discover a hidden world of faeries and creatures, balancing whimsical wonder with looming suspense.Paramount+ · Peacock · MGM+
87. 87Payback (1999)Gritty · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA betrayed criminal’s brutal quest for vengeance unfolds with gritty, darkly comic suspense.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
88. 88Before We Go (2014)Dry wit · romantic · date night · emotionally heavy · PG-13Two strangers on a measured New York City night become intimate confidants, earnestly facing their fears.Peacock · Kanopy · Hoopla
89. 89Candyman (1992)Properly scary · graphic gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA skeptical researcher unleashes a chilling, atmospheric horror as a tragic urban legend comes to life.Prime Video · Peacock
90. 90Hemlock 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+
91. 91The Skeleton Key (2005)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A hospice nurse uncovers the chilling secrets of a New Orleans plantation, where a dark past still lingers.Prime Video · Peacock
92. 92The 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+
93. 93Asteroid City (2023)Dry wit · whimsical · late-night trip · emotionally heavy · PG-13A whimsical desert convention for stargazers turns melancholic as world-changing events unfold with dry, absurdist humor.Peacock
94. 94Get the Gringo (2012)Gritty · graphic gore · brutal violence · emotionally heavy · RA career criminal navigates a brutal Mexican prison, forming an unlikely bond with a resourceful nine-year-old boy.Prime Video · Peacock · Kanopy
95. 95The 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
96. 96What Lies Beneath (2000)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PG-13A chilling secret unravels a seemingly perfect marriage, building relentless tension with every measured discovery.Paramount+ · Peacock · MGM+
97. 97Brightburn (2019)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavy · RA chillingly dark satire explores a sinister alien child's measured, gritty, and suspenseful arrival on Earth.Peacock · Tubi
98. 98Days of Thunder (1990)Gritty · full attention · emotionally heavy · brisk · PG-13A young stock car driver chases victory and confronts his fears in a world of speed and intense rivalries.Paramount+ · Peacock
99. 99Defiance (2013) · seriesGritty · late-night trip · strong violence · emotionally heavy · TV-14Humanity and seven alien races forge a tense new civilization on a radically altered Earth.Prime Video · Peacock
100. 100Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)Gritty · light gore · strong violence · brisk · PG-13A nomadic former military investigator uncovers a conspiracy to clear his name and expose the truth.Prime Video · Paramount+ · Peacock

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