Best action series of all time - Page 4

The Last Kingdom — a 9th-century historical drama following Uhtred, a Saxon raised by Danes, torn between loyalties as King Alfred seeks to build England amid brutal battles, politics and identity struggles. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, History

Regular Show is an offbeat animated comedy about two lazy best friends, Mordecai (a blue jay) and Rigby (a raccoon), whose mundane park jobs spiral into surreal, action‑packed, often heartfelt misadventures. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation

The Punisher (2017): Gritty crime drama following Marine Frank Castle, who becomes a ruthless vigilante after his family's murder. Intense action, trauma, moral ambiguity and a widening conspiracy. read more

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Decades after The Karate Kid, Johnny reopens Cobra Kai, dragging a new generation into his feud with Daniel—bullying, moral ambiguity, 80s nostalgia and action. read more

Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama

Banshee follows ex-con Lucas Hood assuming a murdered sheriff’s identity in a Pennsylvanian town to hide and reconnect with a former lover, uncovering violent rivalries, corruption and brutal moral ambiguity. read more

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Ash vs Evil Dead: aging slacker Ash returns to fight a new Deadite plague, wielding a chainsaw and boomstick in a gory, comedic horror-action quest to face demons—and his past. read more

Genres: Action, Comedy, Horror

Prison Break: Michael Scofield deliberately enters prison to free his wrongly condemned brother Lincoln, using a tattooed escape plan. Tense, fast-paced thriller of plots, betrayals, legal twists and sacrifices. read more

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

The Legend of Korra follows Korra, a bold young Avatar in Republic City 70 years after the original, as she learns airbending and faces crime, political unrest, anti-bending movements, spirits and personal growth. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation

Kingdom is a tense Joseon-era historical thriller: Crown Prince Lee Chang uncovers a plague that reanimates the dead and must battle zombies and a corrupt court, blending political intrigue, gore and strong production. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, History

Watchmen (2019) continues the graphic novel in alternate Tulsa: Detective Angela Abar/Sister Night uncovers a white-supremacist conspiracy after racial violence. A tense, visually striking, thematically rich drama about race, power and legacy. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, Mystery

Godless (2017): In 1880s New Mexico a betrayed gunman hides in La Belle, a mining town run by women. As outlaw Frank Griffin approaches, the town must choose fight or perish. A tense, character-driven western about loss, loyalty and revenge. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, Western

NCIS follows the Navy/Marine Major Case team in D.C., led by Gibbs. A character-driven procedural blending old-school interrogation, modern forensics and cyberwork, global cases and team camaraderie. read more

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Agent Carter follows Peggy Carter in 1946 as she juggles SSR secretarial duties and clandestine missions for Howard Stark, blending punchy espionage, noir detective work, period detail, sharp humor, and emotional stakes across two seasons. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Samurai Jack follows a noble samurai hurled into a dystopian future by the shape-shifting Aku. Renamed Jack, he wanders a surreal high-tech world, battling injustice and seeking a way home. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation

Barry follows a disillusioned Midwestern hitman who, after following a target to Los Angeles, joins an acting class and wrestles between a desire for change and pull of his criminal past. Darkly comic, violent, heartfelt. read more

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Orphan Black is a tense sci-fi thriller: Sarah assumes a dead woman's identity and uncovers a deadly conspiracy of genetically identical clones. Tatiana Maslany plays multiple distinct sisters amid mystery, ethics and dark humor. read more

Genres: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Bleach (2004): Ichigo becomes a Soul Reaper to fight Hollows and protect the living. Fast-paced supernatural action, shōnen-style growth, rich worldbuilding, emotional bonds and long, evolving story arcs. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation

The Sandman follows Dream (Morpheus), freed after decades trapped, as he reclaims lost artifacts, rebuilds his realm, and faces mythic and personal foes in a surreal, emotionally rich fantasy. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Naruto (2002) follows Naruto Uzumaki, an ostracized young ninja with a sealed demon fox, as he trains to become Hokage. The series mixes inventive fights, humor, emotional drama, friendships, and long-running conspiracies. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation

Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency follows eccentric sleuth Dirk and reluctant sidekick Todd into a fast, genre-bending conspiracy of murder, time-bending mysteries, dark humor and surreal connections. read more

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy