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Down Cemetery Road

Down Cemetery Road is an Apple TV British mystery thriller (2025) adapted from Mick Herron's 2003 debut novel, starring Emma Thompson as PI Zoë Boehm and Ruth Wilson as Sarah Trafford investigating a girl's disappearance after an Oxford house explosion; renewed for season 2.

Down to Earth with Zac Efron

Down to Earth with Zac Efron is a Netflix travel docuseries (2020–2022) hosted by Zac Efron and wellness expert Darin Olien exploring sustainable living; two seasons, a Daytime Emmy, mixed reviews, and criticism over pseudoscience.

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey: British period drama (2010-2015) by Julian Fellowes, aired on ITV and PBS Masterpiece, following the Crawley family and their servants from 1912; spawned three films (2019, 2022, 2025) and aired in over 100 territories.

Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! (ダウンタウンのガキの使いやあらへんで!!)

Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! (ダウンタウンのガキの使いやあらへんで!!), also called Gaki no Tsukai, is a Japanese Nippon TV comedy variety show hosted by Downtown since October 3, 1989, known for Batsu punishment games and the New Year's Eve No Laughing series (2003–2020).

Dr. Aarambhi

Dr. Aarambhi is a 2026 Hindi medical drama on COLORS starring Aishwarya Khare as a former AIPMT topper who set aside her career after marriage and fights to reclaim it.

Dr. Arora

Dr. Arora (डॉ. अरोड़ा), also Dr. Arora – Gupt Rog Visheshagya, is a 2022 Hindi SonyLIV comedy-drama web series created by Imtiaz Ali, starring Kumud Mishra as a 1999 small-town sexologist in Jhansi, Morena, and Sawai Madhopur; one season of eight episodes.

Dr. Brain (Dr. 브레인)

Dr. Brain (Dr. 브레인) is Apple TV+'s first Korean-language original series, a 2021 six-episode sci-fi thriller directed by Kim Jee-woon, starring Lee Sun-kyun as a brain scientist who syncs with the dead, adapted from Hongjacga's webtoon.

Dr. Death (2021 TV series)

Dr. Death is a Peacock true crime anthology series created by Patrick Macmanus from the Wondery podcast. Season 1 (2021) dramatizes neurosurgeon Christopher Duntsch with Joshua Jackson; season 2 (2023) covers Paolo Macchiarini with Edgar Ramírez and Mandy Moore.

Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz

Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz is the mad scientist antagonist of Phineas and Ferb, voiced by co-creator Dan Povenmire, who builds -inator devices to take over the Tri-State Area and is foiled daily by Agent P, Perry the Platypus.

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is a 2008 three-act musical web series by Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Jed Whedon, and Maurissa Tancharoen, starring Neil Patrick Harris, Nathan Fillion, and Felicia Day; self-funded at about $200,000 during the WGA strike, it drew over 2 million free views in five days and won a 2009 Emmy.

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist: American adult animated sitcom (1995–2002, Comedy Central) by Jonathan Katz and Tom Snyder, using Squigglevision and improvised retro-scripting; comedians played therapy patients; won a Peabody Award.

Dr. Ken

Dr. Ken: ABC multi-camera family sitcom (2015-2017, two seasons) starring Ken Jeong as Korean American physician Ken Park, loosely based on Jeong's seven years practicing internal medicine; aired alongside Fresh Off the Boat.

Dr. Kildare (TV series)

Dr. Kildare (TV series): NBC American medical drama, 1961–1966, starring Richard Chamberlain as intern Dr. James Kildare and Raymond Massey as Dr. Leonard Gillespie at Blair General Hospital; produced by Norman Felton, loosely based on MGM films, rival to Ben Casey.

Dr. Pimple Popper (TV series)

Dr. Pimple Popper is a TLC reality series (premiered January 3, 2018) starring board-certified dermatologist Sandra Lee of Upland, California, spun off from her viral YouTube channel; nine seasons, 91 episodes, spin-offs This Is Zit, Before the Pop, and Breaking Out.

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is a CBS Western family drama (1993–1998, six seasons) starring Jane Seymour as Boston physician Michaela Quinn in 1860s Colorado Springs, created by Beth Sullivan; distinct from any other Dr. Quinn title.

Dr. Romantic (낭만닥터 김사부)

Dr. Romantic (낭만닥터 김사부, Romantic Doctor Teacher Kim) is an SBS Korean medical drama (2016–2023, three seasons) about surgeon Kim Sabu at rural Doldam Hospital; Season 1 peaked at 27.6% ratings.

Dr. Slump (ドクタースランプ)

Dr. Slump (ドクタースランプ, Dokutā Suranpu) is Akira Toriyama's gag manga about inventor Senbei Norimaki and robot girl Arale in Penguin Village, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump 1980–1984, 18 volumes, 1981 Shogakukan Award, with two Toei anime series and crossovers into Dragon Ball.

Dr. Stone

Dr. Stone (Dr.STONE, ドクターストーン) is a science-adventure manga by Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi, serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump 2017–2022 in 27 volumes, about Senku rebuilding civilization 3,700 years after humanity is petrified; its anime ran 2019–2026.

Dracula (2013 TV series)

Dracula (2013 TV series): NBC/Sky Living ten-episode period drama starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers as a revived Vlad the Impaler posing as American entrepreneur Alexander Grayson in 1896 London, seeking revenge on the Order of the Dragon; premiered October 25, 2013, one season, shot in Budapest.

Dracula (2020 TV series)

Dracula (2020) is a three-episode BBC One and Netflix miniseries by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss, starring Claes Bang, Dolly Wells, and John Heffernan, adapting Bram Stoker's 1897 novel with a modern-day third episode.

Drag Den

Drag Den (Drag Den Philippines, Drag Den with Manila Luzon) is a Filipino drag reality competition on Prime Video created by Rod Singh, hosted by Manila Luzon; two seasons, winners Naia and Deja, paused since 2024.

Drag Me to Dinner

Drag Me to Dinner is a 2023 Hulu reality comedy series, hosted by Murray Hill and judged by Neil Patrick Harris, Bianca Del Rio, and Haneefah Wood, in which drag queen duos compete at themed dinner parties for the Golden Grater; one 10-episode season, later cancelled.

Drag Race (franchise)

Drag Race franchise: television drag competition created by RuPaul and World of Wonder, originating with RuPaul's Drag Race on Logo in 2009, later on VH1 and MTV, with international editions, All Stars, DragCon, and 29 Emmy wins.

Drag Race Belgium

Drag Race Belgium (Drag Race Belgique) is the French-language Belgian adaptation of RuPaul's Drag Race, produced by RTBF with World of Wonder, hosted by Rita Baga, with two seasons (2023, 2024) won by Drag Couenne and Alvilda.

Drag Race Brasil

Drag Race Brasil is the Brazilian edition of RuPaul's Drag Race, hosted by Grag Queen with judges Dudu Bertholini and Bruna Braga. Season 1 (2023, 12 queens) was won by Organzza; season 2 (2025, 10 queens) by Ruby Nox, both with a R$150,000 prize, airing on Paramount+/MTV then WOW Presents Plus.

Drag Race Down Under

Drag Race Down Under (formerly RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under) is the Australian and New Zealand version of RuPaul's Drag Race, debuting 2021 on Stan, produced by World of Wonder with TVNZ, filmed in Auckland; RuPaul hosted three seasons before Michelle Visage took over for the acclaimed season 4.

Drag Race Down Under vs. the World

Drag Race Down Under vs. the World (2026) is a Stan Original spin-off in which five Down Under alumni face six international queens; hosted by Michelle Visage with Rhys Nicholson and Lazy Susan, 8 episodes, July 24 to September 11, 2026.

Drag Race España

Drag Race España (RuPaul's Drag Race España) is the Spanish adaptation of RuPaul's Drag Race, airing since 30 May 2021 on Atresplayer Premium, hosted by Supremme de Luxe with judges Javier Calvo, Javier Ambrossi, and Ana Locking, six seasons plus a 2024 All Stars edition, and a €50,000 prize.

Drag Race España: All Stars

Drag Race España: All Stars is the Spanish All Stars spin-off of Drag Race España on Atresplayer; first international All Stars edition, season 1 (2024) won by Drag Sethlas, second season announced 2025.

Drag Race France All Stars

Drag Race France All Stars is the French All Stars spin-off of Drag Race France, premiered July 10, 2025 on France.tv and France 2. Ten returning queens competed for €30,000; Mami Watta won the first season, whose finale was the format's first filmed before a live audience at the Olympia.