The Best Dramas from 2003


Below is our top ten list of the best Dramas which first started broadcasting in 2003.

10. NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service


NCIS%3A%20Naval%20Criminal%20Investigative%20ServiceFirst Aired: 23 September, 2003

NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service is a TV series starring Mark Harmon, David McCallum, and Sean Murray. The cases of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service’s Washington, D.C. Major Case Response Team, led by Special Agent…


9. The O.C.


The%20O.C.First Aired: 05 August, 2003

The O.C. is a TV series starring Mischa Barton, Adam Brody, and Peter Gallagher. A troubled youth becomes embroiled in the lives of a close-knit group of people in the wealthy, upper-class neighborhood of Newport Beach, Orange…


8. One Tree Hill


One%20Tree%20HillFirst Aired: 23 September, 2003

One Tree Hill is a TV series starring Chad Michael Murray, James Lafferty, and Hilarie Burton. Half-brothers Lucas and Nathan Scott trade between kinship and rivalry both on the basketball court and in the hearts of their friends in…


7. Nip/Tuck


Nip/TuckFirst Aired: 22 July, 2003

Nip/Tuck is a TV series starring Dylan Walsh, Julian McMahon, and Joely Richardson. The dark and twisted trials of two plastic surgeons.


6. Las Vegas


Las%20VegasFirst Aired: 22 September, 2003

Las Vegas is a TV series starring Josh Duhamel, James Caan, and James Lesure. Welcome to the Montecito Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, where you can do anything you want, but Ed Deline and his crack surveillance team will be…


5. Dead Like Me


Dead%20Like%20MeFirst Aired: 27 June, 2003

Dead Like Me is a TV series starring Ellen Muth, Callum Blue, and Jasmine Guy. After being hit on the head by a toilet seat, a young temp clerk becomes a grim reaper in death.



4. Hagane no renkinjutsushi


Hagane%20no%20renkinjutsushiFirst Aired: 04 October, 2003

Hagane no renkinjutsushi is a TV series starring Vic Mignogna, Aaron Dismuke, and Romi Pak. When a failed alchemical ritual leaves brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric with severely damaged bodies, they begin searching for the one…


3. Battlestar Galactica


Battlestar%20GalacticaFirst Aired: 08 December, 2003

Battlestar Galactica is a TV mini-series starring Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, and Katee Sackhoff. Following the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Kobol by the Cylons, a rag-tag fugitive fleet of the last remnants of…


2. Carnivàle


Carniv%C3%A0leFirst Aired: 14 September, 2003

Carnivàle is a TV series starring Michael J. Anderson, Adrienne Barbeau, and Clancy Brown. During the Great Depression, an Oklahoma farm boy and a charismatic minister learn that they are key players in a proxy war being fought…


1. Angels in America


Angels%20in%20AmericaFirst Aired: 07 December, 2003

Angels in America is a TV mini-series starring Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, and Emma Thompson. Playwright Tony Kushner adapted his political epic about the A.I.D.S. crisis during the mid 1980s and centers the story around a group of…