The best dramas of 2021

308 dramas from 2021, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Rurouni Kenshin: Final Chapter Part II - The Beginning Score 43.6 · IMDb 7.4
  2. Everybody's Talking About Jamie Score 43.6 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 62
  3. State of Siege: Temple Attack Score 43.4 · IMDb 7.5
  4. Operation Java Score 43.0 · IMDb 8.0
  5. The Tender Bar Score 42.9 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 51% · Metascore 53
  6. The Novice Score 42.6 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 92% · Metascore 85
  7. Firebird Score 42.6 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 57% · Metascore 49
  8. No Man of God Score 42.6 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 81% · Metascore 67
  9. Kurup Score 42.6 · IMDb 7.0
  10. Malcolm & Marie Score 42.5 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 57% · Metascore 53