9 Bingeable Dramas
These shows are wow – just wow
Posted on Apr 6, 2025 | 06:00pm
On the lookout for a new drama to binge-watch? A star-studded series featuring heroes who talk the talk and walk the walk? With stories that keep you in your seat -- and on the edge of it?
From Yellowstone origin stories to tales of legal eagles, Paramount+ boasts an array of high-stakes dramas. So, what are you waiting for? Here's a rundown of 9 dramas, all streaming now on Paramount+, that are worthy of your binge-watch time.
1. 1923
The Dutton family saga continues in 1923, with Oscar® nominee Harrison Ford and Oscar® winner Helen Mirren in starring roles. Set in the early part of the 20th century, the Yellowstone origin story from Oscar® nominee Taylor Sheridan finds a new generation of Duttons struggling to survive historic drought, Prohibition-era lawlessness, and an epidemic of cattle theft – all while their home state of Montana suffers an economic downturn.Did You Know? All episodes of the hit original drama series are streaming now on Paramount+. With the just-concluded Season 2 added to the total, there are 15 episodes in all, including the super-sized second-season finale, "A Dream and a Memory."
2. 1883
The first Yellowstone origin story from Taylor Sheridan, 1883 follows the Dutton family as they embark on a journey through the Great Plains, and toward the last bastion of untamed America. The limited-run original series is a stark retelling of Western expansion, and an intense study of one family’s quest for a better future. All 10 episodes are now streaming on Paramount+.Did You Know? Oscar®-nominee Sam Elliott won a Screen Actors Guild AwardⓇ for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie for his portrayal of 1883's Shea Brennan, the leader of the Duttons’ wagon train.
3. Mayor of Kingstown
From co-creators Taylor Sheridan and Hugh Dillon, Mayor of Kingstown is a Paramount+ original drama series that stars Oscar® nominee Jeremy Renner as Mike McLusky, the power broker in a Michigan town where the business of incarceration is the only thriving industry.Did You Know? There are 30 episodes (from across three seasons) available to binge-watch right now. Paramount+ has announced Mayor of Kingstown will return for a fourth season.
4. Tulsa King
Can’t get enough Taylor Sheridan? Tulsa King is another original drama series from the co-creator of Yellowstone. The hit show stars Oscar® nominee and all-around icon Sylvester Stallone as a New York mafia capo who’s exiled to Oklahoma. All episodes -- 19 total from the first two seasons -- are ready for you to binge-watch right now. Want more good news? Tulsa King has been renewed for Season 3.Did You Know? Scarlet Rose Stallone, Stallone’s daughter, appears as Spencer in the first two seasons of Tulsa King. Father and daughter can also be seen in the original docuseries The Family Stallone. Like Tulsa King, The Family Stallone is streaming now on Paramount+.
5. Lioness
Lioness is another original series from Taylor Sheridan for Paramount+. The action-packed drama stars Oscar® winner Zoe Saldaña as a CIA operative trying to balance her personal life against her professional task of preventing the next terrorist attack. Her work with the Lioness Program is an undertaking monitored by Kaitlyn Meade (Oscar® winner Nicole Kidman) and Byron Westfield (Emmy® nominee Michael Kelly).Did You Know? If the cast we've just outlined isn't impressive enough, please allow us to note that Oscar® winner Morgan Freeman also stars in Lioness. All episodes -- eight from Season 1, and eight from Season 2 -- are now streaming.
6. SEAL Team
SEAL Team is a military drama that follows the professional and personal lives of the most elite unit of Navy SEALs as they train, plan, and execute the most dangerous, high-stakes missions the United States can ask of them. Led by Jason Hayes (David Boreanaz), the tight-knit SEAL team displays unwavering patriotism and fearless dedication even in the face of overwhelming odds.Did You Know? SEAL Team, which produced seven seasons from 2017-2024, makes for a mighty binge-watch: All 100-plus episodes are now streaming on Paramount+.
7. Evil
In this chilling Paramount+ original drama, Dr. Kristen Bouchard (Katja Herbers), a skeptical forensic psychologist, joins a priest-in-training (Mike Colter) and a contractor (Aasif Mandvi) to study events that blur the line between science and religion.Did You Know? There are four seasons of Evil. Each and every one of these seasons is designated as Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes®, the review-aggregate site. All (50!) episodes are now streaming.
8. Why Women Kill
From creator and Emmy® nominee Marc Cherry, Why Women Kill is a darkly comedic anthology series. Season 1 details the lives of three women living in three different decades: a housewife in the ‘60s; a socialite in the ‘80s; and, a lawyer in 2019, each dealing with infidelity in their marriages. Season 2 is set in 1949, and explores what it means to be beautiful, the hidden truth behind the facades people present to the world, the effects of being ignored and overlooked by society, and the lengths one woman will go in order to finally belong.Did You Know? Each season features a distinct cast – a distinct, all-star cast. Season 1 stars Lucy Liu, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Kirby Howell-Baptiste. Season 2 boasts Allison Tolman, Lana Parrilla, B.K. Cannon, Jordane Christie, Matthew Daddario, Veronica Falcón, and Nick Frost. All episodes of Why Women Kill are now streaming. There are 20 episodes just waiting for you to binge-watch them.
9. The Good Fight
The Emmy®-nominated original drama series The Good Fight stars Christine Baranski as Diane Lockhart, an attorney who claws her way from financial ruin to partner at Reddick & Associates, one of the most powerful law firms in Chicago. Audra McDonald co-stars as Liz Reddick, namesake of the firm. Baranski originally played Diane Lockhart on The Good Wife.Did You Know? Robert and Michelle King, the Golden Globes®- and Emmy®-nominated writing team who co-created The Good Fight along with Phil Alden Robinson, also created Evil.
All episodes of The Good Fight, along with all episodes of The Good Wife, are now streaming. This adds up to a lot of episodes. The Good Fight, which was produced for six seasons, boasts 60 episodes; The Good Wife, which enjoyed a seven-season run, features 156. So, if you're looking to do a Good binge-watch, as it were, you've got more than 200 episodes at your disposal. Better start streaming.