01 Four friends stalked by an anonymous figure who seems to know their darkest secrets.
12 Best Teen Drama Series
By Vlad Zakh · April 11, 2026
My So-Called Life and The O.C. set the earnest, hyper-articulate template; Gossip Girl made it glossier. Euphoria took the genre somewhere darker and more visually ambitious. In Heartstopper (2022): A gentle, earnest romance between two British schoolboys discovering their feelings for each other. Equally memorable is Riverdale (2017): A dark, soapy reimagining of the Archie comics as a murder-mystery small town drama.
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02 A gentle, earnest romance between two British schoolboys discovering their feelings for each other.
03 A teenager with an unusual gift for sex advice starts an underground clinic at his school.
04 Two half-brothers competing on and off the basketball court in a small North Carolina town.
05 An Indian-American teenager processing grief while chasing popularity and her first real romance.
06 A single-season cult classic about outsiders navigating high school in the early 1980s.
07 A raw, unflinching British drama following a rotating cast of teenagers across each generation.
08 A dark, soapy reimagining of the Archie comics as a murder-mystery small town drama.
09 A troubled teen adopted into a wealthy Orange County family, upending the neighborhood's social order.
10 A quietly influential drama about a teenage girl navigating identity, friendship, and first love.
11 Manhattan's wealthiest teenagers, narrated by an anonymous blogger who knows everyone's secrets.
12 A raw, visually explosive look at teenagers navigating addiction, love, and identity.
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