81. Twisted Metal
A motor-mouthed outsider must deliver a mysterious package across a post-apocalyptic wasteland, battling marauders, road hazards, and a deranged clown in an ice cream truck—with help from a trigger-happy car thief. more
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A motor-mouthed outsider must deliver a mysterious package across a post-apocalyptic wasteland, battling marauders, road hazards, and a deranged clown in an ice cream truck—with help from a trigger-happy car thief. more
Navy SEAL Ben Edwards finds himself entangled in the black operations side of the CIA. The deeper Ben goes into the ‘gray’, the harder it will become to not give himself over to his darker impulses. Every man has two wolves inside him – light and dark – fighting for control. Which wolf will Ben Edwa... more
A heroic group of teens — the first generation to be raised in the zombie apocalypse — receive a message that inspires them to leave the safety of home to embark on a cross-country journey to save their father, and possibly the world. more
A group of French Special Forces is deployed to Iraq on the eve of the battle for Mosul in October 2016. The members of this commando are tasked with finding and exfiltrating the daughter and grandson of an important French Daech Emir whom they have captured and who will only cooperate with them on ... more
High school sophomore Courtney Whitmore inspires an unlikely group of young heroes to take up the legacy of a long lost superhero team – The Justice Society of America – and stop the villains of the past. more
In a world where he survived the events of Spartacus (2010), Ashur clawed his way to power, owning the same ludus that once owned him. Allying with a fierce gladiatrix, Ashur ignites a new kind of spectacle that offends the elite. more
Talon is a survivor. The last of the Blackblood race, she also endured the destruction of her entire village by a gang of brutal missionaries. Years after that life-defining attack, she travels to a lawless fortress along the edge of the civilized world, tracking the individuals who killed her famil... more
The series follows a seven-member group of second-rate, drunken adventurers, who are on a journey to save the world from terrifying monsters and dark magical forces, only to discover they become a family in the process. more
A former DEA agent forced into early retirement runs a gift shop in the Philippines. more
The origin behind the iconic hotel-for-assassins through the eyes and actions of a young Winston Scott, as he's dragged into the Hell-scape of 1970's New York City to face a past he thought he'd left behind. Winston charts a deadly course through the hotel's mysterious underworld... more
At America’s only college for superheroes, gifted students put their moral boundaries to the test, competing for the university’s top ranking, and a chance to join The Seven, Vought International’s elite superhero team. When the school’s dark secrets come to light, they must decide what kind of hero... more
An aging and down on his luck private investigator in 1930s New York is forced to grapple with his past life as the city's one and only superhero. more
Beginning in a time of relative peace, we follow an ensemble cast of characters as they confront the re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth. From the darkest depths of the Misty Mountains, to the majestic forests of Lindon, to the breathtaking island kingdom of Númenor, to the furthest reaches of the ... more
Faith versus technology follows an epic battle of biblical and binary proportions. more
Filmed at historical Bond locations, features contestants competing in tests of intelligence & endurance to win a £1 million cash prize. more
The harrowing journey of Delhi Police Officer Kabir Malik as he battles an insidious adversary, Zarar, who has chosen the path of terrorism. This cop drama unfolds a thrilling chase, capturing the relentless pursuit of justice and the sacrifices made in the line of duty. more
Two lonely strangers land a job working for a mysterious spy agency that offers them a glorious life of espionage, wealth, world travels and a dream brownstone in Manhattan. The catch: new identities in an arranged marriage as Mr. & Mrs. John and Jane Smith. Now hitched, John and Jane navigate a... more
Action TV shows work best when pace does not come at the expense of character. The strongest entries in the genre – whether military thrillers, superhero series or classic spy stories – share one thing: their main characters face real pressure and make decisions with actual consequences. Pure action sequences without that core quickly become disposable.
The genre is broader than its reputation: alongside US productions, Korean, Israeli and Scandinavian action series have shown in recent years that high pace and strong storytelling are not a contradiction. Use the status filter to isolate fully completed action series – ideal when you want to watch a story from start to finish without waiting for new seasons.
Viewers who enjoy action TV shows often also like thriller TV shows or crime TV shows, because these genres share fast pacing, high stakes and strong conflict.
The top Action TV Shows are ranked by real community votes. The more ratings a show has, the more stable its position.
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Rankings are based on real user ratings. The more votes a series receives, the more stable its chart position.