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National Television Award for Most Popular Drama Series
Awarded forBest Drama Series
CountryUnited Kingdom
First awarded1995
Currently held byPeaky Blinders (2020)
Websitenationaltvawards.com

The National Television Award for Most Popular Drama Series is one of the award categories presented annually by the National Television Awards (NTA). It was introduced in 1995 when the event was first initiated. The winners are selected by the public.

Winners and nominees

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  indicates the winner

1990s

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Year Show
1995[1] Soldier Soldier (ITV)
Casualty (BBC One)
Band of Gold (ITV)
Heartbeat (ITV)
1996[1] The Bill (ITV)
Band of Gold (ITV)
Heartbeat (ITV)
London's Burning (ITV)
1997[2] Reckless (ITV)
ER (Channel 4/NBC)
London's Burning (ITV)
A Touch of Frost (ITV)
1998[3] Jonathan Creek (BBC One)
Ballykissangel (BBC One)
Kavanagh QC (ITV)
Where the Heart Is (ITV)
1999[4] Goodnight Mister Tom
The Bill (ITV)
A Touch of Frost (ITV)
Where the Heart Is (ITV)

2000s

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Year Show
2000[5] Bad Girls (ITV)
The Bill (ITV)
A Touch of Frost (ITV)
Where the Heart Is (ITV)
2001[6] Bad Girls (ITV)
The Bill (ITV)
A Touch of Frost (ITV)
Always and Everyone (ITV)
2002[7] Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (BBC One)
Bad Girls (ITV)
Casualty (BBC One)
A Touch of Frost (ITV)
2003[8] A Touch of Frost (ITV)
Bad Girls (ITV)
Cutting It (BBC One)
The Bill (ITV)
2004[9] The Bill (ITV)
Bad Girls (ITV)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (Five\CBS)
Footballers' Wives (ITV)
2005[10] Doctor Who (BBC One)
Bad Girls (ITV)
Desperate Housewives (Channel 4\ABC)
The Bill (ITV)
2006[11] Doctor Who (BBC One)
Bad Girls (ITV)
Desperate Housewives (Channel 4\ABC)
Lost (Channel 4/ABC)
2007[12] Doctor Who (BBC One)
The Bill (ITV1)
Shameless (Channel 4)
Life on Mars (BBC One)
2008[13] Doctor Who (BBC One)
The Bill (ITV1)
Shameless (Channel 4)
Desperate Housewives (Channel 4/ABC)

2010s

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Year Show
2010[14] Doctor Who (BBC One)
The Bill (ITV1)
Casualty (BBC One)
Shameless (Channel 4)
2011 Waterloo Road (BBC One)
Doctor Who (BBC One)
Merlin (BBC One)
Sherlock (BBC One)
2012 Downton Abbey (ITV)
Doctor Who (BBC One)
Merlin (BBC One)
Waterloo Road (BBC One)
2013 Downton Abbey (ITV)
Doctor Who (BBC One)
Merlin (BBC One)
Sherlock (BBC One)
2014[15] Doctor Who (BBC One)
Downton Abbey (ITV)
Call the Midwife (BBC One)
Broadchurch (ITV)
2015 Downton Abbey (ITV)
Cilla (ITV)
Doctor Who (BBC One)
Sherlock (BBC One)
2016 Downton Abbey (ITV)
Broadchurch (ITV)
Casualty (BBC One)
Doctor Who (BBC One)
2017[16] Casualty (BBC One)
Cold Feet (ITV)
Game of Thrones (Sky Atlantic/HBO)
Happy Valley (BBC One)
The Night Manager (BBC One)
2018[17] Doctor Foster (BBC One)
Casualty (BBC One)
Call the Midwife (BBC One)
Game of Thrones (Sky Atlantic/HBO)
Liar (ITV)
2019[18] Peaky Blinders (BBC Two)
Call the Midwife (BBC One)
Casualty (BBC One)
Doctor Who (BBC One)
Our Girl (BBC One)

2020s

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Year Show
2020 Peaky Blinders (BBC Two)
Call the Midwife (BBC One)
Casualty (BBC One)
Killing Eve (BBC One/BBC America)
Line of Duty (BBC One)

Multiple wins

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6 wins
4 wins
2 wins

Multiple nominations

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12 nominations
10 nominations
8 nominations
7 nominations
6 nominations
5 nominations
4 nominations
3 nominations
2 nominations

See also

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References

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  2. ^ "TIFF V KIM; Soap Stars Battle for Top Award" by Wallace, Richard - The Mirror (London, England), October 4, 1997". Archived from the original on January 29, 2019.
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  17. ^ "The National Television Award Nominees Are In - Did You Favourite Shows Make The Cut?". HuffPost UK. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  18. ^ Saunders, Emmeline; Hill, Rose (7 January 2019). "National Television Awards 2019 winners in full as Ant and Dec scoop 18th gong". mirror. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
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