The Best TV Shows on Show TV

Every Show TV Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Check out the most acclaimed shows on Show TV, with a catalog of over 20 series updated for May 2026. Show TV has over 20 shows broadcast from as early as 1989 and as recent as 2025. Highlighting Show TV’s quality programming, Our People and The Valley of The Wolves stand out, premiering in 1989 and 2003.

  • Love Makes Us Cry
    Love Makes Us Cry (2019)8.7

    Young people who migrated from the provinces to Istanbul and tried to survive alone; it is the story of the conflict between their conscience and their love.

  • Kuzey Yıldızı: İlk Aşk
    Kuzey Yıldızı: İlk Aşk (2019)8.5

    Kuzey Yıldızı: İlk Aşk (2019) is a Turkish romantic comedy set in the Black Sea region. Kuzey abandoned his childhood sweetheart Yıldız twenty years ago to marry another woman in Istanbul. When his wife leaves him broke with three teenage daughters, he's forced to return home — right next door to a furious Yıldız. His city-raised girls struggling with rural life adds warmth and comedy as Kuzey fights to win back everything he lost.

  • Valley of Hearts
    Valley of Hearts (2024)8.5

    Sumru left the children she gave birth to at a young age and built a new life and family for herself. Melek and Nuh learn their mother's identity from their grandmother's final words and set out to find her. Sumru, who is now married to one of Cappadocia's wealthiest businessmen, Samet, continues her lavish life with the children she had with him. However, she has different plans regarding Samet's son from his first marriage, Cihan. The paths of Melek and Nuh, who are seeking to confront their mother, will unexpectedly cross with Cihan and his reluctant fiancée, Sevilay.

  • Ezel
    Ezel (2009)8.4

    Ömer, a young man returning from military service, is set up by his friends and fiancé and ends up in prison for ten years. He fakes his own death and manages to escape. He re-creates himself as ‘Ezel’, a high-end gambler who is outwardly a successful man, but inwardly driven by one thing - his determination to understand why the people he loved betrayed him, and take his revenge.

  • Güldür Güldür Show
    Güldür Güldür Show (2013)8.3

    Güldür Güldür Show, which has won the admiration of everyone with its legendary cast, continues to bring a new approach to many topics from family to love, fame to technology, football to friendship with its unique sense of humour.

  • Our People
    Our People (1989)8.2

    Bizimkiler (Ours, Our People) was a Turkish drama, represented the lives of the people shared the same neighborhood. It is one of the longest-running series in Turkish television drama history.

  • Ramo
    Ramo (2020)8.2

    The series will focus on the conflict between the two families and a great love that will flourish between this struggle.

  • The Magnificent Century
    The Magnificent Century (2011)8.1

    At the age of 26, when his reign began, Sultan Süleyman sought to build an empire more powerful than Alexander the Great and to render the Ottomans invincible. Throughout his 46-year reign, his fame as the greatest warrior and ruler of his age spreads both to the East and West. With his companion Pargalı İbrahim, Süleyman achieves great victories, and makes his name known in the Muslim World. Süleyman called İbrahim his brother, friend and advisor. The television series shows Süleyman's consolidation of his power: Pargalı İbrahim being grand minister of state, reinforcing the rule of law throughout the empire, meeting foreign diplomats, and preparing for military campaigns, all set against the backdrop of the tension between Christian Europe and the Ottoman Empire.

  • Insider
    Insider (2016)7.9

    Even though two brothers are completely separated from each other after the imprisoning of their father and the kidnapping of their twin brother, they meet by coincidence years after when both choose to enter the police academy.

  • The Genius
    The Genius (2024)7.7

    Devran, a mathematical prodigy, has made a groundbreaking discovery in his doctoral thesis. He plans to go to U.S with his childhood love, Esme, after getting a university scholarship. However, the only person Devran wants to impress with this success is his father Iskender, who abandoned his family years ago. While protecting his family from Iskender, Devran struggles to stop his younger brother, Boran, from getting involved with their father, who already has plans for Boran. Devran’s plans have to change after Boran enters Iskender’s world.

  • The Pit
    The Pit (2017)7.6

    When a mafia family named Koçovars are in danger of losing control of their neighborhood, “The Pit,” their youngest son must come back home, a place he could never truly escape.

  • The Family
    The Family (2023)7.6

    Aile is a story of Aslan who is the son of a large family, runs a nightclub. An extremely shrewd man. He is a dark and mysterious character. Psychologist Devin will enter the life of this difficult man and it becomes intense.

  • The Valley of The Wolves
    The Valley of The Wolves (2003)7.2

    One of Turkey's most iconic and influential dramas, Valley of the Wolves follows Polat Alemdar, an undercover agent who infiltrates Istanbul's most dangerous crime organisation after years of preparation. Combining organised crime, covert operations and sharp political commentary, the series fearlessly tackles Turkey's shadowy relationship between the state, the mafia and power — and became a cultural phenomenon that spawned multiple films and spin-offs.

  • I Am Mother
    I Am Mother (2023)7.0

    It follows a woman in an abusive marriage who sends her son to Istanbul for care. The son goes missing, and after three years, she meets him again, but he now goes by a different name.

  • Cranberry Sorbet
    Cranberry Sorbet (2022)6.7

    When free-spirited Doğa falls head over heels for charming Fatih, nobody expects the chaos that follows. His family is deeply conservative and devout; hers is modern and secular — and neither side is ready to back down. What starts as a love story quickly becomes a collision of two very different Turkeys, played out through family dinners, in-law battles and everything in between. Sharp, relatable and impossible to stop watching.

  • Life Science
    Life Science (2003)6.6

    Centered around a life science class teacher, "Afet Hoca", the humorous and genuine story of high-school students in Ridvan Kanat High School.

  • The Girl Named Feriha
    The Girl Named Feriha (2011)6.5

    Adını Feriha Koydum is a Turkish television drama series produced by Med Yapım. The series broadcast on Show TV and it is written by duo Melis Civelek and Sırma Yanık.

  • Bahar
    Bahar (2024)6.3

    Bahar gave up her medical career to be a devoted wife and mother — and got two decades of being taken for granted in return. When a sudden illness brings her face to face with death, she discovers just how little her "perfect" family values her. Surviving against the odds and finally opening her eyes, Bahar sets out to reclaim the life she sacrificed — returning to medicine, confronting her husband's secrets and rediscovering herself. A warm, funny and deeply satisfying story of a woman finally blooming.

  • Aşk ve Gurur
    Aşk ve Gurur (2025)6.2

    A wealthy family faces bankruptcy and must marry off one of their three daughters to Tolga, a seemingly rich heir. The eldest daughter resists despite mutual attraction, while her sister pursues him. Unknown to all, Tolga is also broke.

  • Valley of the Wolves: Ambush
    Valley of the Wolves: Ambush (2007)6.1

    A continuation series of Osman Sinav's The Wolves Of The Valley. This produce focuses on politics, National Security and Regional Middle East problems. The Wolves of The Valley: Ambush serie also attracts attention by two film; The Wolves of The Valley: Iraq and The Wolves of The Valley: Palestine.