Best Iranian drama series
A curated collection of popular drama series from Iran.

Sarbedaran (1984)
Sarbedaran (1984)
Sarbedaran is a historic series based on the revolt of the 'Sarbedar's of Khorasan, led by Sheykh Hasan Jowri against the Mongol Conquest of Iran. The director of this series is Mohammad Ali Najafi and it is written co-directed by Keyhan Rahgozar. Parts of this series also refer to the previous leader and the pioneer of the movement, Sheykh Khalifa of Mazandaran.

The Red Soil (2002)
The Red Soil (2002)
A political prisoner in Shaah regime who lost his little girl in Tehran City before his conviction, be released and return to his own city (Khorramshahr) after 15 years. In this time his girl knows about her origin and try to find her father, but Iran-Iraq war begins and Iraq army brunt to Khorramshahr City.

Scorpion in love (2023)

Jeyran (2022)
Jeyran (2022)
The young Naser'eddin Shah recently ordered the assassination of his beloved Prime Minister Amir Kabir, and the court, the shrine, the government, and the country underwent significant changes. At the same time and in the village of Kuhsar Tajrish, Khadijeh, the daughter of Mohammad Ali Najjar, hid the joyful love of a young man named Siavash in her chest.

Men of Anjolos (1997)
Men of Anjolos (1997)
The story of six nobles and one sheepman who become Christian, run away from Romans to a cave where they will sleep 309 years, from Islamic view

The Marsh (2023)
The Marsh (2023)
Fayaz's son is killed at the beginning of the story and it is made to look like he committed suicide. Amir Jafari, in the role of Esfandiar Shakib, is looking for two people to find them, one of them is Iraj, played by Shahram Haqit Dost, and the other is Sargerd, played by Hamed Kamili. At first, Iraj is Fayaz's driver and assistant, and he plans to defraud Fayaz through his wife, Afaq, but he does not succeed. It is recommended that you do not miss this mystery drama series.

Blue Whale (2019)
Blue Whale (2019)
Armin is a talented computer student who is not able to communicate with people and has spent most of his time with the reading site. On a book reading site, he meets Jaleh, a girl whose list of favorite books is similar to Armin's. The company meets Bahman, the head of the Anahita branch, Bahman Haleh, the voyeur secretary of Nader Company, the chairman of the board of directors of Nader's mother and pearl company and a member of the board of directors of the parent company. Armin is used as a source of security in this company.

Lily's Turn (2022)
Lily's Turn (2022)
Through a mysterious book, Lily discovers that she and her family have lived in many times and places, and now it is Lily's turn to decipher the book and find a valuable painting of her ancestors to make a choice that gives meaning to all these lives and...

Aspirin (IR) (2016)
Aspirin (IR) (2016)
The story is about a Doctor who starts to perform a weird experiment on one of his male patients but in the end, things are getting out of control and there becomes a mess out of the unnatural situation

Queen of Beggars (2021)
Queen of Beggars (2021)
Alborz Shams, a resident of Germany, returns to Iran for the death of his father, but in Iran everyone calls him Farhad Babaei and no one remembers him, not even his love Sara.

Hezar Dastan (1988)
Hezar Dastan (1988)
Hezar-Dastan was an Iranian epic historical drama television series from 1987, developed and directed by Ali Hatami. Hezar Dastan is considered one of the most important and most influential works of art in the history of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting. The production of the show took almost 8 years, starting in 1979 and ending in 1987, during which Hatami established a large set to represent Tehran in both Qajar dynasty and World War II, retroactively creating Iran's first movie studio and backlot (named Ghazali Cinema Town).The show tells the story of Reza Khoshnevis (also known as Reza Tofangchi), and his life and entanglement with corruption in government, and trying to correct it using not conventional means. The story is split into two section and it features Iran during the turbulent times of the latter days of Qajar Dynasty and during the events of World War II and Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran.

Mannequin (2019)

Lunar Eclipse (2021)

Set Me Free (2023)
Set Me Free (2023)
An invitation letter from the famous singer Daniel reaches Afshanah to meet him, Afshanah, who is eager to meet Daniel, shows up for a romantic date, but..

The Fall (2023)
The Fall (2023)
Aisan and Jakan's love bond gets a new life after going through the difficult days of their life together. They go on their honeymoon to water their love tree...a journey that ends in darkness.

The Forbidden Fruit (2007)
The Forbidden Fruit (2007)
Story of a devout individual called Haj Younis (Ali Nasirian), a merchant who believes in the principles of religion and is a haram and lawyer, but something happens in his life that involves him in adventures...

Prophet Joseph (2009)
Prophet Joseph (2009)
This story basically follows the most important happenings in Prophet Josephs life, from the view of muslims. The most important happenings are: 1. his travel to egypt 2. his rise and growing up in Egypt 3. his life problems when his "owner" Zuleikha falls in love with him and wants him to return the love to him. 4. his stay in prison, and how he reforms the prisoners. 5. his return by the side of the Pharao. 6. his uprising to the side of the pharao as his advisor. 7. his brothers coming to egypt, and how he decides to make them regret their mistakes so they can receive forgivness, and peace. 8. his reunion with his family after more than 20 years.

The Rebel (2022)
The Rebel (2022)
Javid is a 17 year old youngster from the southern part of the city and has no identity card. he's desperately trying to prove he's identity through he's aunt so that he could marry the love of he's life Abra.

Aban (2025)
Aban (2025)
The series 'Aban' is a psychological and social drama that follows the story of a genius in artificial intelligence named Aban, who has developed an algorithm for profitable investments in financial markets. However, Aban faces a critical situation with his former investor and now must quickly settle a multi-billion-dollar debt; otherwise, he will go to prison.
The Actor (2023)
The Actor (2023)
Ali, a naturally gifted but unknown theater player, and his friend Morteza exert their talent in acting to earn a living. They perform at wealthy people’s parties to surprise them in unique styles until they receive a serious offer from a private detective company. They should disguise themselves to track down clues for cold cases. In the meanwhile, a talented actress and genius make-up artist joins them. Due to playing various roles, penetrating different organizations and individual’s lives, besides acting in varied roles, solving complicated problems in real life, they engage in intricate adventures.