Best Movies and Shows on Paramount+

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Paramount+ — Genre × Quality

How ranked titles are distributed across genres and quality tiers. Stronger color = more ranked titles.


Drama	14	15	16	57	248
Comedy	5	10	13	42	236
Action	4	13	10	20	117
Thriller	3	11	11	20	105
Horror		6	7	14	67
Kids	2	4	6	29	108
Fantasy	2	3	7	15	77
Sci-Fi	1	2	2	11	49
Romance	1	1	2	13	42

Fewer → More ranked titles

Each column shaded independently.

Drama has the most elite content (14 top-1% titles). Thriller has the highest quality concentration — 17% of its ranked titles are in the top 10%.

Paramount+ — Content by Decade

When ranked titles were released, colored by quality tier. Brighter = higher quality.

2020s

143

2010s

189

2000s

156

1990s

122

1980s

pre-1980

Top 1%

Top 5%

Top 10%

Top 25%

Rest

Paramount+'s 2020s content leads with 25 top-10% ranked titles. Their pre-1980 catalog has the highest quality density — 29% of ranked titles are in the top 10%.

Full Breakdown

Paramount+ Genre Scorecard

Performance across 18 genres, ranked against 12 featured services. Click a genre for top titles.

		Movies			TV Shows
Genre	Rank	Total	Top 10%	Ranked Titles	Top 10%	Median Title Quality ↑	Ranked Titles	Top 10%	Median Title Quality
Sci-FiSci-Fi	#8 of 11	42	5	—	—	—	42	5	Top 42%
RomanceRomance	#8 of 11	58	4	57	4	Top 39%	1	—	Top 25%
ActionAction	#8 of 11	144	27	106	24	Top 41%	38	3	Top 64%
DramaDrama	#7 of 11	289	45	183	28	Top 42%	106	17	Top 37%
KidsKids	#7 of 11	110	12	50	8	Top 47%	60	4	Top 53%
ThrillerThriller	#9 of 11	150	25	150	25	Top 48%	—	—	—
ComedyComedy	#8 of 11	253	28	164	16	Top 51%	89	12	Top 40%
FantasyFantasy	#8 of 11	81	12	39	7	Top 53%	42	5	Top 42%
HorrorHorror	#9 of 11	94	13	94	13	Top 53%	—	—	—