Best Drama shows on WETA+

Drama on WETA+ centers largely on intricate mysteries, historic period settings, and methodical investigations. The lineup pairs iconic detectives and classic puzzle-solving in Sherlock, Agatha Christie's Poirot, and Why Didn't They Ask Evans? with modern regional cases in The Brokenwood Mysteries, Patience, and Van der Valk. Historical backgrounds anchor series like Call the Midwife and Grantchester, balancing community dynamics with deeply personal character arcs.

This index filters the WETA+ catalog down strictly to its dramatic offerings to make selecting a show far more straightforward. Browsing this collection offers a clear look at available investigative series, period productions, and character-focused stories currently on the platform. Sorting through the titles allows for quick comparisons between short adaptation runs and multi-season narratives, ensuring a precise match for any preference.