As a result, the 2000s saw a slew of groundbreaking dramas make their mark on television history and redefine what was possible for the genre. Here are the best, ranked from great to greatest.

With its profound psychological drama, painfully raw and genuine outlook on young romance, and fascinating characters played masterfully by Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones, this Irish-British ...

The British period drama was one of the most addictive shows on TV since it debuted in the States back in 2011. The show had a knack for creating complex characters that remain very relatable.

Take a look at this year's nominees for Best Drama at the BAFTA TV Awards on May 8, and you'll find that most of the shows nominated are not only hits in the U.K., but internationally, too.

Reality TV was a popular phenomenon in the 2000s, defining pop culture with shows like Big Brother, The Biggest Loser, and ...

British television is the perfect place to jet off to -- virtually, of course -- while we all stay home and seek out new things to entertain us.