Best Political TV Shows on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Political TV Shows on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 100 titles in category code 25807. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. Stories by Rabindranath Tagore (2015)
Rated 9/10 on IMDb, from 2015. The writings of Nobel Prize winner Rabindranath Tagore come to life in this collection of tales set in early-20th-century Bengal.
2. House of Cards (2013)
Rated 8.8/10 on IMDb, from 2013. Ruthless Congressman Frank Underwood will stop at nothing to conquer Washington D.C.
4. World War II in Colour (2009)
Rated 8.7/10 on IMDb, from 2009. Footage of the most dramatic moments from World War II is restored in color and high definition for this historical documentary series.
5. Greatest Events of WWII in Colour (2019)
Rated 8.7/10 on IMDb, from 2019. From the attack on Pearl Harbor to D-Day, the most pivotal events of World War II come to life in this vivid docuseries featuring colorized footage.
6. Vikings (2013)
Rated 8.6/10 on IMDb, from 2013. This gritty drama charts the exploits of Viking hero Ragnar Lothbrok as he extends the Norse reach by challenging an unfit leader who lacks vision.
7. Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (2006)
Rated 8.6/10 on IMDb, from 2006. A high-schooler who's granted powers to make anyone instantly obedient dons a mask to lead Japan's rebellion against a long-invading Britannia.
8. La Niña (2016)
Rated 8.6/10 on IMDb, from 2016. A former Colombian guerrilla fighter faces challenges as she reintegrates into society and tries to overcome her traumatic memories.
9. Borgen (2012)
Rated 8.5/10 on IMDb, from 2012. A shocking turn of events puts Birgitte Nyborg in the Danish prime minister's seat as her country's first female leader in this landmark drama.
10. The Last Bastion (2018)
Rated 8.5/10 on IMDb, from 2018. The Robles family, born and raised in the Americas, experiences the highs and lows of the revolutionary drive to Peru's independence.