The Best TV Shows on Sky Atlantic

Every Sky Atlantic Show Ranked From Best To Worst

Sky Atlantic has delivered an expansive roster of over 20 shows, dating from 2010 all the way to 2025. Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge and Falcón represent the pinnacle of Sky Atlantic’s programming, launching in 2010 and 2012. Peruse our comprehensive roster of Sky Atlantic’s top shows, encompassing over 20 distinct series as of June 2025.

  • The Day of the Jackal
    The Day of the Jackal (2024)8.2

    An unrivalled and highly elusive lone assassin, the Jackal, makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee. But following his latest kill, he meets his match in a tenacious British intelligence officer who starts to track down the Jackal in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, leaving destruction in its wake.

  • Upright
    Upright (2019)8.1

    When family outcast Lucky Flynn learns that his mother is dying, he decides to drive to the other side of Australia to see her, packing nothing but an upright piano for the journey. But his plans are soon turned upside down when he meets the runaway teenager Meg, who’s dealing with some family demons of her own.

  • The Tattooist of Auschwitz
    The Tattooist of Auschwitz (2024)8.0

    The powerful real-life story of Lali Sokolov, a Jewish prisoner who was tasked with tattooing ID numbers on prisoners' arms in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during World War II.

  • Gangs of London
    Gangs of London (2020)7.9

    When the head of a criminal organisation, Finn Wallace is assassinated, the sudden power vacuum his death creates threatens the fragile peace between the intricate web of gangs operating on the streets of the city. Now it’s up to the grieving, volatile and impulsive Sean Wallace to restore control and find those responsible for killing his father.

  • Small Town, Big Story
    Small Town, Big Story (2025)7.9

    A Hollywood production rolls into a small Irish town and throws the spotlight on a secret that's been kept hidden since the eve of the Millennium.

  • The Tunnel
    The Tunnel (2013)7.6

    The plot follows detectives Karl Roebuck and Elise Wasserman working together to find a serial killer who left the upper-half body of a French politician and the lower-half of a British prostitute in the Channel Tunnel, at the midpoint between France and the UK. They later learn that the killer—who comes to be nicknamed the "Truth Terrorist"—is on a moral crusade to highlight many social problems, terrorising both countries in the process

  • Sweetpea
    Sweetpea (2024)7.6

    Rhiannon Lewis doesn't make much of an impression - people walk past her in the street without a second glance. That is until she is pushed over the edge and loses control. Rhiannon's life transforms, but can she keep her killer secret?

  • Lockerbie: A Search for Truth
    Lockerbie: A Search for Truth (2025)7.4

    Dr. Jim Swire tragically loses his daughter when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over a small town on December 21, 1988. Travelling across continents and political divides, Swire embarks on a relentless journey that not only jeopardizes his stability, family and life, but completely overturns his trust in the justice system. As the truth shifts under Jim’s feet, his view of the world is left forever sullied.

  • Mary & George
    Mary & George (2024)7.2

    In 17th century England, Mary Villiers molds her beautiful son, George, to seduce King James I, intending to gain riches and influence through outrageous schemes.

  • Fortitude
    Fortitude (2015)6.9

    Fortitude is a place like nowhere else. Although surrounded by the savage beauty of the Arctic landscape, Fortitude is one of the safest towns on earth. There has never been a violent crime here. Until now. In such a close-knit community a murder touches everyone and the unsettling, mysterious horror of this crime threatens the future of the town itself.

  • Britannia
    Britannia (2018)6.9

    An epic drama set in 43AD as the Roman Imperial Army – determined and terrified in equal measure - returns to crush the Celtic heart of Britannia - a mysterious land ruled by warrior women and powerful druids who can channel the powerful forces of the underworld. Or so they say.

  • Domina
    Domina (2021)6.9

    The extraordinary rise of Livia Drusilla, who overcame adversity to become the most powerful woman in the world. Follow Livia’s journey from a naïve young girl whose world crumbles in the wake of Julius Caesar’s assassination, to Rome’s most powerful and influential Empress.

  • Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
    Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge (2010)6.8

    Famous DJ Alan Partridge gives us an insight into what happens behind the microphone at North Norfolk digital radio.

  • Camping
    Camping (2016)6.8

    Follow the events of a week’s holiday where a group of old friends meet to celebrate one of their landmark birthdays. But as the days unfold, tensions and emotions start to rise…

  • Catherine the Great
    Catherine the Great (2019)6.8

    This four-part historical drama follows the end of Catherine the Great's reign and her affair with Russian military leader Grigory Potemkin that helped shape the future of Russian politics.

  • Tin Star
    Tin Star (2017)6.6

    The story of Jim Worth, an expat British police officer starting a new life with his family as police chief in Little Big Bear, an idyllic town near the Rocky Mountains. When his small town is overrun by migrant workers from a massive new oil refinery – the wave of drugs, prostitution and organised crime that follows them threatens to sweep away everything in its wake.

  • Falcón
    Falcón (2012)6.2

    Falcón is a brilliant detective whose personal and professional life is compromised by dark secrets from the past.

  • Riviera
    Riviera (2017)6.1

    After newlywed Georgina's billionaire husband Constantine is killed in a yacht explosion, she is shocked to discover the fortune and lifestyle he maintained was surrounded by violence, lies and murder. She soon must step out of her comfort zone to protect the family...and herself.

  • The Last Panthers
    The Last Panthers (2015)5.9

    The six-part series opens with a daring diamond heist before quickly delving into the dark heart of Europe where a shadowy alliance of gangsters and 'banksters' now rules. Naomi is the British loss adjustor charged with recovering the stolen diamonds whatever the cost. Also in pursuit is French-Algerian policeman Khalil.

  • Guerrilla
    Guerrilla (2017)5.0

    Set against the backdrop of one of the most explosive times in U.K. history, discover the story of a politically active couple whose relationship and values are tested when they liberate a political prisoner and form a radical underground cell in 1970s London.