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What is the best David Tennant TV show?

By YPB Team

Time-travel cult hits, seaside murder mysteries and a lockdown comedy filmed over video calls; some drew millions, others slipped by on a weeknight.

  1. Doctor Who — ranked #11
    Doctor Who
    BBC science-fiction series in which Tennant played the Tenth Doctor from 2005 to 2010 and returned as the Fourteenth Doctor in 2023.
    1000pts
  2. Broadchurch — ranked #22
    Broadchurch
    ITV crime drama (2013–2017) starring Tennant as DI Alec Hardy alongside Olivia Colman.
    485pts
  3. Good Omens — ranked #33
    Good Omens
    Amazon Prime Video adaptation of the Pratchett–Gaiman novel, with Tennant as the demon Crowley opposite Michael Sheen.
    443pts
  4. Des — ranked #44
    Des
    2020 ITV miniseries in which Tennant played serial killer Dennis Nilsen.
    397pts
  5. There She Goes — ranked #55
    There She Goes
    BBC comedy-drama (2018–2023) with Tennant as the father of a daughter with a severe learning disability.
    344pts
  6. Jessica Jones — ranked #66
    Jessica Jones
    Netflix Marvel series (2015–2019) in which Tennant played the mind-controlling villain Kilgrave.
    344pts
  7. Blackpool — ranked #77
    Blackpool
    2004 BBC musical drama starring Tennant as DI Peter Carlisle investigating an arcade owner played by David Morrissey.
    344pts
  8. Inside Man — ranked #88
    Inside Man
    2022 BBC One and Netflix thriller by Steven Moffat, with Tennant as a vicar opposite Stanley Tucci.
    344pts
  9. Staged — ranked #99
    Staged
    BBC lockdown comedy (2020–2022) in which Tennant and Michael Sheen play fictionalised versions of themselves over video calls.
    344pts
  10. Rivals — ranked #1010
    Rivals
    Disney+ adaptation of Jilly Cooper's novel, premiered 2024, with Tennant as TV executive Lord Tony Baddingham.
    283pts
  11. Around the World in 80 Days — ranked #1111
    Around the World in 80 Days
    2021 adaptation of Jules Verne's novel with Tennant as Phileas Fogg.
    214pts
  12. Litvinenko — ranked #1212
    Litvinenko
    2022 ITVX miniseries starring Tennant as poisoned former FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko.
    214pts
  13. Deadwater Fell — ranked #1313
    Deadwater Fell
    2020 Channel 4 drama with Tennant as a Scottish village doctor whose family dies in a house fire.
    132pts
  14. Casanova — ranked #1414
    Casanova
    2005 BBC Three serial written by Russell T Davies, with Tennant as the young Giacomo Casanova.
    0pts

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