Emotional TV Series for a Good Cry
Sometimes you need a series that opens the floodgates. These moving, bittersweet dramas are chosen for genuine emotional weight — keep the tissues close.
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Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
2016 · ★ 8.6
Tragic

Fleabag
2016 · ★ 8.3
Grief

Hazbin Hotel
2024 · ★ 8.5
Redemption

The Bear
2022 · ★ 8.2
Drama

This Is Us
2016 · ★ 8.2
Drama

Chernobyl
2019 · ★ 8.7
Drama

Neon Genesis Evangelion
1995 · ★ 8.6
Drama

It's Okay to Not Be Okay
2020 · ★ 8.5
Emotional

Band of Brothers
2001 · ★ 8.6
Drama

Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
2018 · ★ 8.5
Drama

Off Campus
2026 · ★ 8.9
Drama

Anne with an E
2017 · ★ 8.7
Drama

Your Lie in April
2014 · ★ 8.6
Drama

The Wire
2002 · ★ 8.6
Drama

Dutton Ranch
2026 · ★ 9.1
Drama

Haikyu!!
2014 · ★ 8.6
Drama

BoJack Horseman
2014 · ★ 8.5
Drama

Peaky Blinders
2013 · ★ 8.5
Drama
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