The Best TV Shows on Show TV

Every Show TV Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Leading the pack on Show TV are Our People and Yasemince, with their initial broadcasts in 1989 and 1993. As of June 2025, we’ve curated over 20 of Show TV’s premier shows for your viewing pleasure. Showcasing over 20 shows from 1989 up until 2023, Show TV stands as a beacon of television excellence.

  • 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.

  • Ramo
    Ramo (2020)8.4

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

  • Our People
    Our People (1989)8.1

    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.

  • Magnificent Century
    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.

  • Kelime Oyunu
    Kelime Oyunu (2009)8.0

    Kelime Oyunu (Word Game) is a Turkish game show that was awarded by the Turkish Language Association for "the correct use of Turkish and its contributions to Turkish" and broadcasted every weekday on Kanal 1, Bloomberg HT, Show TV, FOX and continues to be broadcast on teve2.

  • Güldür Güldür Show
    Güldür Güldür Show (2013)8.0

    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.

  • Sidika
    Sidika (1997)7.9

    Sidika is the story of Saka family and their young daughter Sidika who live in a poor neighborhood of Istanbul. Sidika was not allowed to go to high school, raised to wait her husband-to-be at her fathers home, not even allowed to leave their house on her own. But she educated herself through books, newspapers and TV. She approaches her life, half-witted older brother, oppressive and alcoholic father and traditionalist mother in a satirical and fun manner along with the current political and sociological events of Turkey and the world. She gazes the world through her window as she hungers for all the intellectual accumulation of the universe.

  • Sweet Life
    Sweet Life (2001)7.7

    A Turkish remake of "The Jeffersons". With Ihsan Yildirim's cleaning business booming, he insisted his family leave the "plain folks" and move up to Etiler with the "fancy folks." It is Ihsan's hope that relocation and his newly acquired wealth will mean the end of his problems in general and his troubles with neighbors in specific. But life in a luxurious high rise holds some unexpected pitfalls for the Yildirims, including Basar's struggle to convince his father that his marriage into a Turkish-Greek mixed family is cause for celebration, not disappointment. All events in Yildirim's lives is accompanied by its share of problems, confusion and most of all humor.

  • 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.

  • Yeşil Vadi'nin Kızı
    Yeşil Vadi'nin Kızı (2023)7.4

    It is about the life adventure of a girl named Melissa Çelik, who was left without her parents when she was a baby, and who was left in the orphanages. No one knows the truth about what happened to his family. She tries to stay with the family that adopted her, but Besime, the lady of the house, does not want Melissa and is subjected to various tortures.

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

    Valley of the Wolves was a Turkish television drama which broadcast mainly on Show TV and then transferred to Kanal D, then atv for its last season. It was mostly about an agent named Polat Alemdar who leaked into the mafia after his plastic surgery. The scenario has direct and indirect references to the Turkish politics and political history from a viewpoint of an undercover agent. Valley of the Wolves became one of the most successful TV shows in Turkey and produced a successful feature film named Valley of the Wolves: Iraq.

  • Asla Vazgeçmem
    Asla Vazgeçmem (2015)7.1

    A beautiful and intense tv show about finding and holding on to love. Nur, a simple woman from countryside goes to Istanbul and finds what she expected the least; love.

  • Gülperi
    Gülperi (2018)6.8

  • Cranberry Sorbet
    Cranberry Sorbet (2022)6.6

    It is about the striking events that develop after the marriage of Doğa and Fatih, the children of two families with different cultures, in a lightning marriage.

  • Valley of the Wolves: Ambush
    Valley of the Wolves: Ambush (2007)6.2

    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.

  • Lale Devri
    Lale Devri (2010)5.3

  • MasterChef Türkiye
    MasterChef Türkiye (2018)4.6

  • Cennet Mahallesi
    Cennet Mahallesi (2004)4.4

  • Doktorlar
    Doktorlar (2006)3.4

  • Yasemince
    Yasemince (1993)N/A