Best Bulgarian drama series

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch drama shows from Bulgaria, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for Undercover

    Undercover 2011

    Just an ordinary boy from the Sofia suburbs becomes the first bulgarian undercover cop. Forced by his father when he was young to lie and cheat, Martin becomes the perfect liar. That skill, and also the hatred of the 'underworld' makes him the perfect match for a dangerous mission - to infiltrate the crime organisation of a rich and powerful businessman. While infiltrating and living in fear of being uncovered, Martin falls in love with the most inappropriate woman - Djaro's girlfriend, Suni. Just when he gains the trust of the mobsters, it appears that the real enemy is in the police. Martin is alone against all, facing difficult decisions.

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  • Poster for Sofia Residents in Excess

    Sofia Residents in Excess 2011

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  • Poster for The Devil's Throat

    The Devil's Throat 2019

    At the height of the refugee crisis in Bulgaria, a competent DANS employee and an ambitious local investigator are investigating the murder of a retired police officer in the border town of Smolyan. The clues are gradually turning them into a terrible secret about a crime that will overturn their investigation and personal fate.

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  • Glass Home 2010

    The series follows the return of a young man in Bulgaria only to see the murder of his father and the complicated relationships of his unexpected new family. The story unravels the reality of Bulgarian police, business and lifestyle.

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  • Poster for Seven Hours Difference

    Seven Hours Difference 2011

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  • Poster for Hell's Kitchen Bulgaria

    Hell's Kitchen Bulgaria 2024

    In the kitchen of Hell's Kitchen Bulgaria, it gets hot when the new teams will cross the threshold of the hot culinary reality show. The attractive participants enter Hell's Kitchen with the ambition of winning the grand prize of BGN 100,000, but which of them will succeed in impressing the culinary legend Chef Viktor Angelov? The red and blue teams will be joined for the second time by a special star team of celebrities in various professional spheres. In the kitchen of Hell's Kitchen Bulgaria, things are getting hot when the new teams will cross the threshold of the hot culinary reality show. The attractive participants enter Hell's Kitchen with the ambition of winning the grand prize of BGN 100,000, but which of them will succeed in impressing the culinary legend Chef Viktor Angelov? The red and blue team will be joined for the second time by a special star team of celebrities in various professional fields.

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  • Poster for Revolution Z: Sex, Lies and Music

    Revolution Z: Sex, Lies and Music 2012

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  • Poster for The Grapes of Guilt

    The Grapes of Guilt 2023

    In the family drama "The Grapes of Guilt", two main themes are intertwined - wine and the guilt that a person experiences in his life. The 12-episode film revolves around the wine industry. It tells the story of a young man forced after the death of his uncle to abandon his seemingly orderly life in the US and revive his winery. His desire is strong, he has no experience and his legacy is desperate - lying barrels, debts and workers who will soon be on the street. Only the wayward winemaker of the cellar can get him out of the mess, but her father turns out to be a hidden partner in the business, whose plans do not coincide with those of the "intruder". Secrets and guilt from the past are about to ruin everything.

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  • Poster for Father's Day

    Father's Day 2019

    The miniseries follows the battle between two parents, Dimo and Kalina, for custody of their son Bobby. The story reveals the trauma that family problems and divorce cause to children.

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  • The Tree of Life 2013

    Starts with the bulgarian declartion of independance in 1908. Follows the story of a crowded urban and wealthy bulgarian family during some key events in the bulgarian history. In the saga there are formenting and entangling family wars and dramas - father against son, brother against brother, a struggle for welth and heritage, heroic military feats, impossible romances and infidelity, betrayals and crimes, and the characters are very realistic and full-blooded.

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  • Poster for Stolen Life

    Stolen Life 2016

    Love, treachery, sin, redemption, difficult decisions and surprising twists are the basis of dramatic story in the series "Stolen Life", which being played out against the backdrop of extreme life of the medical profession.

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  • Poster for The Portal

    The Portal 2021

    A man travels through a Portal in time from 2019 to 1979, to investigate a murder that is yet to happen. In his quest to uncover the truth, he infiltrates the bohemian circles of musicians and artists, during one of the most prominent periods of Bulgarian pop music history.

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  • Fourth Estate 2013

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  • Poster for Devil's Throat

    Devil's Throat 2019

    At the height of the refugee crisis in Bulgaria, a competent DANS employee and an ambitious local investigator are investigating the murder of a retired police officer in the border town of Smolyan. The clues are gradually turning them into a terrible secret about a crime that will overturn their investigation and personal fate.

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  • Poster for Strawberry Moon

    Strawberry Moon 2020

    Follows the story of a young firefighter who, despite the difficulties, does not give up on his choice of profession.

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  • Poster for Glass Home

    Glass Home 2010

    The series follows the return of a young man in Bulgaria only to see the murder of his father and the complicated relationships of his unexpected new family. The story unravels the reality of Bulgarian police, business and lifestyle.

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  • Otkradnat Jivot 2016

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  • Dancing Stars Bulgaria 2013

    With rhythmic step and more glamorous than ever on stage at Nova TV in March comes the most successful and impressive dance format "Dancing Stars". Stars from different fields will dance with professionals and will give everything to win sympathy of the jury and spectators.   From tango and cha-cha to waltz and hip-hop, the tense moments in spectacular stage performances, "Dancing Stars" out on the dance floor with the promise of many positive emotions close race and a great show that will not only make the stars dance .   World famous BBC Worldwide format has already won millions of fans worldwide. Bulgarian viewers know him well, but only on Nova TV in the spring to ensure that each dance is more inspiring than the last. Dancing Stars started on 11 March at 20.00 hours on New TV! Every Monday and Friday!

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  • Poster for Ungiven

    Ungiven 2013

    Inspired by one of the most heroic events in the recent history of Bulgaria, the rescue of Bulgarian Jews from the death camps during the Second World War. The series includes all the major events in the political scene between 1940 and 1945.

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  • Poster for War of Letters

    War of Letters 2023

    10th century, the most powerful state in Europe rests on a terrible secret that may threaten the very foundations of Christianity. Captured between political intrigues and warrior battles the young prince Bayan is searching for an ancient alphabet that could save his doomed love or his kingdom. A medieval mystery drama about the birth of the Cyrillic alphabet.

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  • Poster for Liaisons

    Liaisons 2015

    LIAISONS is a modern dramedy, telling the story of the affairs and relations within a family and beyond; the ongoing search for love and the various ways of getting it today. The series follows the love life of one famous architect with impeccable reputation (Mika, 43), her husband - former coroner, and a marriage counselor now (Tony, 48), and their family. Its numerous members are being tingled in complicated affairs, which consistently add dirty secrets and embarrassing stains to the biography of the "perfect" family. The grounds are seriously endangered. Could Mika and Tony manage to stay together, or will they indulge to the temptations, which skulk from the outer world?

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  • Poster for The Road of Honour

    The Road of Honour 2019

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  • Poster for Dear Heirs

    Dear Heirs 2018

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  • Poster for The Family

    The Family 2013

    The drama series "The Family" tells the story of Stefan Markov - a journalist who has been through a terrible lost in his past - his beloved girlfriend has been missing for 4 years. Since then his live is a mess - he drinks, gambles, has no permanently job... Unexpectedly one of the most powerful businessmen in the country - Boris Arnaudov, hires him to be his biographer in order to clear his public image. Stefan enters the world of The Arnaudovi Family. The world of the big money and glamour which looks seemingly normal and balanced but hides dark secrets. Stefan finds out that The Family is somehow connected with the disappearing of his girlfriend Iva. And the investigation begins... The most iconic actors of the Bulgarian cinema and the most beloved stars of the bTV series are part of the cast of "The Family". In the leading roles are Stefan Danailov, Assen Blatechki, Yana Marinova, Vanya Tsvetkova, Tsvetana Maneva, Desi Bakardjieva, Ivo Arakov, Daniel Vladimirov, Antonii Argirov ...

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  • Arrows on the Bowstring 0

    Three siblings who are skilled archers set out to avenge their family. Not by the sword, but by the bow & arrow.

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  • Poster for Brothers

    Brothers 2020

    The story tells about the irreconcilable family war between the Donkovi brothers - the investigator from the General Directorate for Combating Organized Crime Boris Donkov, head of the anti-drug department. turned into an unscrupulous, cynical, ambitious, cold-blooded and manipulative person, anticipating the actions of others with a few steps forward. The reasons for this war lie in the past, which they both try to turn their backs on, but fail. The two are in love with the same woman - Laura (the charming wife of investigator Boris Donkov) and will do everything to win her heart. One of the brothers is on the path of revenge, and the other will do everything possible to reach the truth. The series follows the devastating war between the two, which changes their lives, as well as that of their loved ones.

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  • Poster for Home for Our Children

    Home for Our Children 1986

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  • Hell's Kitchen Bulgaria 2018

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  • Poster for We, Ours and Yours

    We, Ours and Yours 2017

    Two lovers middle-aged, five children and mother in law under one roof. Meet newly Ivanovi family. Lilly is the first love of Christo and Christo - her first love. Between the first kiss and their wedding has passed 20 years in which every one of them have one marriage behind and five children - two daughters for Lily and three sons for Christo.

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  • Poster for Lost & Found, NY

    Lost & Found, NY 2017

    An original series about an immigrant actress navigating through life in New York. Recipient of two Best Web Series awards and selected by over 15 international film festivals. Filmed in New York and Sofia by an international cast and crew.

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  • Poster for The Path of Honor

    The Path of Honor 2019

    The series follow the dramatic story of a strong woman facing the challenge of staying true to herself despite difficult life situations.

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  • Poster for Where's Maggie

    Where's Maggie 2012

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  • Златният век 1984

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  • Poster for Под игото

    Под игото 1989

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  • Poster for The Demon of the Empire

    The Demon of the Empire 1971

    A limited series focusing on the life of Vasil Levski and the Bulgarian fight for independence from the Ottoman Empire.

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  • Hitna 94 2008

    Responsible jobs, the lives of unknown and famous people in the hands of the doctors and nurses in emergency room. Quick decisions are their everyday life, which leaves deep psychological and physical traces. Due to the nature of the work, they often feel like serving a punishment, as heroes who 'just doing their job'. Through the questioning of their choices, sometimes they want less responsibility and stress, but the ambulance eventually became their home and without it would have been lost.

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  • Sex and the City (CN) 2012

    Four women are trying to find a balance with work, relationships and friendships while living in the big city. “Sex and the City” is a 2012 Chinese Web drama series that is based on the popular American television show.

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  • Poster for Нощем с белите коне

    Нощем с белите коне 1985

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  • Die Priwalowschen Millionen 1981

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  • Poster for Белези

    Белези 2021

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  • Poster for Petimata ot RMS

    Petimata ot RMS 1977

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  • Poster for Le Dernier Seigneur des Balkans

    Le Dernier Seigneur des Balkans 2005

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  • Midnight Diner (CN) 2017

    The story follows a mysterious chef and his late night diner open from midnight to dawn, featuring ordinary stories from his patrons every night as they chatter and eat the one requested dish.

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  • Wine Beauty 2014

    Can the heiress of a wine dynasty fend off challenges to both her professional and personal lives? Chen Yi Man (Myolie Wu) is the successor to her family’s wine empire but struggles to maintain control because of constant challenges from her stepmother, Dan Li (Joy Pan). Wanting no part of his family power game is Yi Man’s cousin, Chen Zi Hao (Roy Chiu), who gives up his rights to the family business to pursue his passion for rock and roll music. Yi Man falls in love with and intends to marry Zhao Xi (Mao Zi Jun), only to inexplicably be left standing at the altar on their wedding day. Things get even more complicated when Xi’s ex-girlfiend, Li Sheng (Zuan Lin), comes to town intent on getting Xi back. Zi Hao accidentally befriends Sheng and helps her to land a job at the winery, where she works hard to attain her sommelier credentials. Can Yi Man save her own company and her love life?

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  • Waiting to Bloom 2013

    Meng Ni (Jiang Kai Tong) and Liu Yi Ming (Zhang Han) attended different universities but tried to keep their relationship strong. While Yi Ming attended school in Beijing, his friend Zhang Zhi Heng (Zhao Chu Lun) stayed by Meng Ni’s side and watched over her. After Meng Ni graduates, she plans to move to Beijing to be with Yi Ming and start her career. But having already experienced the hardship of the city, Yi Ming doesn’t want to stay there and feels bad that he can’t be there for Meng Ni. When he’s given a chance to leave Beijing, Yi Ming takes it. But after becoming penniless, Yi Ming returns to Beijing to try to earn money. Dealing with her own family crises, Meng Ni doesn’t have the ability to deal with Yi Ming’s back-and-forth, and she ends up with Zhi Heng, who has always been there for her. But a series of fights leads to all three of them going their separate ways. What happens when they meet again three years later under much different circumstances?

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