Each life could become a novel. Through trials and tribulations, we forge our personalities and forge solid friendships.
If you like an historical background, below is a sub-category : Historical drama

My favorites !
- Desperate housewives / Disney / Four women, best friends, living in the same street, four lifestyles. A smart series, a milestone !
- Doctor Harrow / Disney / A grumpy pathologist in Brisbane solves murders with non-conventional and controversial methods
- Secret city / Netflix / A journalist investigating a murder in Sydney unravels a major political conspiracy

These series are also good
- Boy swallows universe / Netflix / Brisbane, in the 70’s. Two brothers struggle to build their life in a poor suburb
- The diplomat / Netflix / Amidst a major international crisis, a newly appointed US ambassador takes up her post in London
- House, M.D. / Netflix / A misanthropist but genius doctor is able to diagnose even the most unlikely pathologies
- The Lincoln lawyer / Netflix / A bold lawyer confronts criminals and defies the justice system without regard for risk
- No good deed / Netflix / a couple reluctantly sell their house. As the buyers ask questions, a secret will resurface
- Made in heaven / Amazon / Karan and Tara run a wedding planning agency in Dehli, dealing with familial crisis, prejudices and true love
- Pine Gap / Netflix / At the joint facility in Pine Gap, tensions are high between the Australian and US allies, with China playing a subtle game
- Sense8 / Netflix / 8 people around the world discover that they are connected and can act together.
- Territory / Netflix / Australia, near Darwin.When the owner of the largest cattle station dies unexpectedly, a war begins between rival families
- Wanted / Netflix / Two women waiting at a bus stop witness a murder. They become suspects and run
Historical drama

My favorites !
- A thousand blows / Disney+ / London, 1880. From East End to rich districts, a Jamaican man become a boxing star. By the creator of Peaky Blinders.
- Peaky Blinder / Netflix / Birmingham, 1920. A ruthless gypsy family takes control of all the city’s trafficking

These series are also good
- All the light we cannot see / Netflix / Saint-Malo, August 1944. A German soldier defies his orders to save a French young woman
- Dowton Abbey / Netflix / Great Britain, 1920. Dramas and joys in a noble family and its household. A classic (very classic)
- The Empress / Neflix / The fate of the famous “Sisi”, empress Elizabeth of Austria. A romantic series, faithful to historical reality
- The English game / Netflix / At the end of 19th century, workers’ teams begin to play football against aristocrats. How can the game be fair?
- The man in the high castle / Amazon / In an alternative reality, the nazis and the Japanese have won the war.
- Rome / Amazon / Two soldiers in Cesar’s elite legion, two lifes torn between family and politics
- Tapie / Netflix / A biopic about Bernard Tapie, French business star, a charismatic but controversial leader
- Those about to die / Amazon / Rome, 79 AD. The people are hungry, the emperor gives them gladiators and horse races
- Women at war / Netflix / France, 1914, on the border with Germany. Four women struggle to heal the wounded and protect their families