The Best TV Shows on MGM+

Every MGM+ Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Boasting a rich catalog, MGM+ features more than 20 shows, with broadcasting dates ranging from 2019 to N/A. Premiering in 2019 and 2021, Godfather of Harlem and NFL Icons are among MGM+’s most celebrated shows. Stay up-to-date with over 20 of MGM+’s elite series, with our list refreshed for May 2025.

  • Hollywood Black
    Hollywood Black (2024)9.0

    The epic story of the actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera and on the screen. From blackface to Black Panther, this series is a definitive chronicle of more than a century of the Black experience in Hollywood and a powerful reexamination of a quintessentially American story – in brilliant color.

  • FROM
    FROM (2022)8.2

    Unravel the mystery of a nightmarish town in middle America that traps all those who enter. As the unwilling residents fight to keep a sense of normalcy and search for a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest – including the terrifying creatures that come out when the sun goes down.

  • Godfather of Harlem
    Godfather of Harlem (2019)8.1

    Loosely based on infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy attempts to regain his piece of Harlem.

  • Belgravia: The Next Chapter
    Belgravia: The Next Chapter (2024)7.6

    Belgravia, 1871. When Lord Frederick Trenchard meets Clara Dunn, their courtship is full of passion. But after they marry, the scandalous world of high society and a long-buried family secret threaten to unravel their happiness.

  • Billy the Kid
    Billy the Kid (2022)7.4

    An epic romantic adventure series based on the life of famous American outlaw Billy the Kid — from his humble Irish roots, to his early days as a cowboy and gunslinger in the American frontier, to his pivotal role in the Lincoln County War and beyond.

  • Amityville: An Origin Story
    Amityville: An Origin Story (2023)7.4

    The story behind the world's most infamous haunted house tale: the Amityville murders. This is the first elevated look at every aspect of this wildly layered story about the heinous murder of a family of six that became eclipsed by paranormal controversy. 

  • Earth Abides
    Earth Abides (2024)7.4

    When a plague of unprecedented virulence sweeps the globe, the human race is all but wiped out. In the aftermath, as the great machine of civilization slowly and inexorably breaks down, only a few shattered survivors remain to struggle against the slide into extinction.

  • Hotel Cocaine
    Hotel Cocaine (2024)7.3

    The story of Roman Compte, a Cuban exile and general manager of The Mutiny Hotel, the glamorous epicenter of the Miami cocaine scene of late '70s and early '80s. The Mutiny Hotel was Casablanca on cocaine.

  • Emperor of Ocean Park
    Emperor of Ocean Park (2024)6.5

    Set in the worlds of politics, Ivy League academia, and the beaches of Martha’s Vineyard. It centers on Talcott Garland, an Ivy League law professor whose quiet life is shattered when his father, Judge Oliver Garland, dies of an apparent heart attack. The nature of the judge’s death is questioned by Tal’s sister, Mariah, a former journalist and inveterate conspiracy theorist, who believes that the judge, a failed Black nominee to the Supreme Court, met with foul play.

  • Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue
    Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue (2025)6.4

    Follow the tale of nine strangers who find themselves lost in a remote Mexican jungle after their small plane traveling from Guatemala to the U.S. crashes. One by one, the survivors are murdered, leaving the remaining passengers to solve the terrifying mystery before they too fall victim to the killer.

  • Beacon 23
    Beacon 23 (2023)6.1

    Aster Calyx and Halan Kai Nielsen are inextricably drawn to Beacon 23. Navigating one threat after another, they unravel the beacon’s mysteries, just in time to face their most powerful enemy.

  • Psycho: The Lost Tapes of Ed Gein
    Psycho: The Lost Tapes of Ed Gein (2023)5.2

    Follows the horrifying grave robber and serial killer Ed Gein, whose crimes inspired such iconic films as "Psycho", "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre", and "The Silence of the Lambs".

  • NFL Icons
    NFL Icons (2021)N/A

    This documentary series celebrates the biggest names in the history of pro football. Each episode focuses on a single subject, whose career comes to life through a deep dive into the NFL Films archive.

  • Murf the Surf: Jewels, Jesus, and Mayhem in the USA
    Murf the Surf: Jewels, Jesus, and Mayhem in the USA (2023)N/A

    Ths true crime docuseries pulls back the curtain on America’s most infamous jewel thief, Jack Roland Murphy, who played a key role in the 1964 burglary of the jewel collection of New York’s American Museum of Natural History.

  • San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time
    San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time (2023)N/A

    This two-part docuseries celebrates the musical and artistic renaissance that exploded in the Bay Area from the mid-sixties into the mid-seventies. Featuring the music of Jefferson Airplane, Janis Joplin, the Grateful Dead, Steve Miller, and many more.

  • The Ruling Class
    The Ruling Class (2023)N/A

    This documentary series profiles members of the social and business elite who use their outsized influence to manipulate the world around them.

  • In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
    In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon (2024)N/A

    The definitive musical biography of Paul Simon, one of the greatest songwriters (and performers) in the history of rock 'n roll.

  • Spider-Noir
    Spider-Noir (N/A)N/A

    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.

  • The Institute
    The Institute (N/A)N/A

    When 12-year-old genius Luke Ellis is kidnapped, he awakens at The Institute, a facility full of children who all got there the same way he did, and who are all possessed of unusual abilities. In a nearby town, haunted former police officer Tim Jamieson has come looking to start a new life, but the peace and quiet won’t last, as his story and Luke’s are destined to collide.

  • American Hostage
    American Hostage (N/A)N/A

    A psychological thriller anthology series focusing on a different hostage case every season.