Top 10 Best Political Series Ever Made

Aaron Sorkin's razor-sharp 'walk-and-talk' dialogue and the noble President Josiah Bartlet (Martin Sheen) set the gold standard for political fiction.

Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys play two Soviet spies living as a seemingly ordinary American couple in a Washington suburb during the Cold War.

Claire Danes gave a peerless performance as bipolar CIA analyst Carrie Mathison, who distrusts a returned American prisoner of war.

The Danish political masterpiece about the sacrifices needed to gain and keep power at Christiansborg.

Gary Oldman leads a department of 'failed' spies who unintentionally get caught up in Britain's most dangerous conspiracies.

Congressman Frank Underwood's cynical rise in Washington DC proved that streaming services could fully compete with traditional networks.

This French series about the DGSE secret service is praised by intelligence officers worldwide as the most realistic spy series ever made.

Keri Russell shines as a seasoned American diplomat who suddenly becomes ambassador in London during an international crisis.

A nerve-racking British drama about protecting the Home Secretary amid political machinations and terror threats.

John Krasinski follows in the footsteps of Tom Clancy's famous CIA analyst who goes from behind his desk into the field.