20 Best Romance TV Shows on Amazon Prime Video 2026
Find the most romantic Prime Video series, from Downton Abbey and Castle to Off Campus and The Good Place, with 20 picks worth queuing up.
If you want a streaming list that mixes heart, chemistry, and a little escapism, this roundup is built for you. We’ve pulled together romantic TV favorites across drama, comedy, fantasy, sport, and more, with standout picks like Off Campus, The Other Bennet Sister, Downton Abbey, Castle, and Desperate Housewives. You’ll also find warm, funny, and comfort-watch options such as The Good Place, Married at First Sight, and Little House on the Prairie. Since this page covers 20 titles, it gives you plenty of room to find a slow-burn period piece, a modern love story, or a series with romance tucked into a bigger plot. Whether you want something breezy or deeply emotional, these Prime Video options make it easy to choose your next binge.
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The Other Bennet Sister
drama · romance
Mary isn't your typical period drama heroine. She is awkward, anxious, preachy, full of facts, a terrible singer… overlooked by her mother and seemingly destined to an empty dance card for the rest of her life… until Mary takes matters into her own hands.
Directed by Asim Abbasi, Jennifer SheridanCast Ella Bruccoleri, Indira Varma, Ruth Jones, Laurie Davidson, Richard CoyleAmazon Prime Video -
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Off Campus
drama · romance · sport
A college-set romantic drama chronicling the unexpected love story between a music student and the university's star hockey player, exploring themes of love and the complexities of adulthood through deep friendships and enduring bonds.
Directed by Samantha Bailey, Erica Dunton, Silver Tree, Dawn WilkinsonCast Ella Bright, Belmont Cameli, Mika Abdalla, Stephen Kalyn, Jalen Thomas BrooksAmazon Prime VideoFreevee -
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The Good Place
comedy · drama · fantasy · mystery · romance
Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn't been a very good person. With the help of her wise afterlife mentor, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome (or at least the pretty good) person within.
Directed by Dean Holland, Beth McCarthy-Miller, Morgan Sackett, Drew Goddard, Michael SchurCast Kristen Bell, William Jackson Harper, Jameela Jamil, D'Arcy Carden, Manny JacintoAmazon Prime VideoHuluPeacock Premium -
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Downton Abbey
drama · romance
A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.
Directed by Brian Percival, David Evans, Philip John, Andy Goddard, Catherine MorsheadCast Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle, Michelle DockeryAmazon Prime VideoPeacock Premium -
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Married at First Sight
reality-tv · romance
A reality show that follows singles yearning for a life-long partnership as they agree to a provocative proposal: getting legally married to a stranger the moment they first meet.
Directed by Charlie Mysak, Michael Fitzpatrick Lawrence Jr., Nick Petrie, Robin TrumpCast Carolyn Wesley, Razor Rizzotti, Lee Hodge, Matt Toto, Iris CaldwellNetflixAmazon Prime VideoHuluPeacock Premium -
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The Practice
crime · drama · mystery · romance · thriller
A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”
Directed by Dennis Smith, Jeannot Szwarc, Christina Musrey, Arvin Brown, Dwight H. LittleCast Steve Harris, Camryn Manheim, Michael Badalucco, Dylan McDermott, LisaGay HamiltonAmazon Prime Video -
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The Tudors
drama · history · romance · war
The Tudors is a history-based drama series following the young, vibrant King Henry VIII, a competitive and lustful monarch who navigates the intrigues of the English court and the human heart with equal vigor and justifiable suspicion.
Directed by Ciaran Donnelly, Jeremy Podeswa, Dearbhla Walsh, Steve Shill, Brian KirkCast Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Henry Cavill, Anthony Brophy, James Frain, Sarah BolgerAmazon Prime VideoParamount Plus -
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The Summer I Turned Pretty
drama · romance
Every summer, Belly and her family head to the Fishers’ beach house in Cousins. Every summer is the same ... until Belly turns sixteen. Relationships will be tested, painful truths will be revealed, and Belly will be forever changed. It’s a summer of first love, first heartbreak and growing up — it's the summer she turns pretty.
Directed by Jesse Peretz, Zoe R. Cassavetes, Erica Dunton, Jeff Chan, Megan GriffithsCast Lola Tung, Christopher Briney, Gavin Casalegno, Sean Kaufman, Jackie ChungAmazon Prime VideoFreevee -
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Picnic at Hanging Rock
drama · mystery · romance · thriller
Valentine's Day, 1900. Three schoolgirls and their governess mysteriously disappear in Hanging Rock, Australia, without a trace.
Directed by Larysa Kondracki, Michael Rymer, Amanda BrotchieCast Natalie Dormer, Lily Sullivan, Lola Bessis, Harrison Sloan Gilbertson, Samara WeavingAmazon Prime Video -
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Teen Wolf
action · drama · fantasy · romance · thriller
Scott McCall, a high school student living in the town of Beacon Hills has his life drastically changed when he's bitten by a werewolf, becoming one himself. He must henceforth learn to balance his problematic new identity with his day-to-day teenage life. The following characters are instrumental to his struggle: Stiles, his best friend; Allison, his love interest who comes from a family of werewolf hunters; and Derek, a mysterious werewolf with a dark past. Throughout the series, he strives to keep his loved ones safe while maintaining normal relationships with them.
Directed by Russell Mulcahy, Tim Andrew, Jennifer Lynch, Toby Wilkins, Christian TaylorCast Tyler Posey, Holland Roden, Dylan O'Brien, Linden Ashby, JR BourneNetflixAmazon Prime VideoFreevee -
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Helluva Boss
animation · action · comedy · crime · drama · fantasy · horror · music · musical · romance · sci-fi
This adult animated comedy follows the misadventures, hijinks, and relationships of the Immediate Murder Professionals (or I.M.P. for short)-- a band of demon assassins from Hell who kill people on Earth for a living.
Directed by Vivienne MedranoCast Brandon Rogers, Richard Steven Horvitz, Vivian Nixon, Erica Lindbeck, Bryce PinkhamAmazon Prime VideoFreevee -
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Little House on the Prairie
drama · family · romance · western
When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west. Their life on the farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s is full of adventure, tragedy, and triumph. Based on the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Directed by Michael Landon, William F. Claxton, Maury Dexter, Victor French, Leo PennCast Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Rachel Lindsay Greenbush, Sidney GreenbushAmazon Prime VideoPeacock Premium -
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Castle
comedy · crime · drama · mystery · romance
After a serial killer imitates the plots of his novels, successful mystery novelist Richard "Rick" Castle receives permission from the Mayor of New York City to tag along with an NYPD homicide investigation team for research purposes.
Directed by Rob Bowman, John Terlesky, Bill Roe, Bryan Spicer, Paul HolahanCast Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Jon Huertas, Seamus Dever, Molly C. QuinnAmazon Prime VideoHulu -
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All the Queen's Men
crime · drama · romance
A drug lady that rules a tight house and will kill or have someone slaughtered without getting her hands dirty.
Directed by Armani Ortiz, Tyler Perry, Kim Fields, Matt Alves, Derrick DooseCast Skyh Black, Eva Marcille, Candace Maxwell, Michael Bolwaire, Oshea RussellAmazon Prime VideoParamount Plus -
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Rules of Engagement
comedy · romance
Rules of Engagement is a comedy about the different phases of male/female relationships, as seen through the eyes of a newly engaged couple, Adam and Jennifer, a long-time married pair, Jeff and Audrey, and a single guy on the prowl, Russell. As they find out, the often confusing stages of a relationship can seem like being on a roller coaster. People can describe the ride to you, but to really know what it's like you have to experience it for yourself.
Directed by Ted Wass, Gail Mancuso, Tom Hertz, Mark Cendrowski, John PasquinCast Patrick Warburton, Megyn Price, Oliver Hudson, Bianca Kajlich, David SpadeAmazon Prime Video -
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Every Year After
drama · romance
Two lifelong friends explore the enduring question: what if your first love was destined to be your soulmate? A sweeping romantic tale about love's timeless possibilities.
Directed by Jeffrey W. Byrd, Tara Nicole Weyr, John Polson, Gillian RobespierreCast Sadie Soverall, Matt Cornett, Michael Bradway, Abigail Cowen, Aurora PerrineauAmazon Prime VideoFreevee -
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War & Peace
drama · history · romance · war
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.
Directed by Tom HarperCast Paul Dano, James Norton, Lily James, Adrian Edmondson, Aisling LoftusAmazon Prime VideoPeacock PremiumFreevee -
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Desperate Housewives
comedy · drama · mystery · romance
Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of death. One day, in her perfect house, in the loveliest of suburbs, Mary Alice ended it all. Now she's taking us into the lives of her family, friends and neighbors, commenting from her elevated P.O.V.
Directed by David Grossman, Larry Shaw, David Warren, Arlene Sanford, Bethany RooneyCast Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria, Ricardo ChaviraAmazon Prime VideoHuluDisney Plus -
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56 Days
crime · drama · mystery · romance · thriller
After meeting randomly in a supermarket, Oliver and Ciara fall for each other fast, and dangerously hard. Fifty-six days later, homicide investigators arrive at Oliver's apartment to find an unidentified body—brutally murdered and intentionally decomposed.
Directed by Alethea Jones, Shana Stein, Lauren Wolkstein, Jessica YuCast Avan Jogia, Dove Cameron, Karla Souza, Dorian Missick, Megan Peta HillAmazon Prime VideoFreevee -
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Modern Love
comedy · drama · romance
An unlikely friendship. A lost love resurfaced. A marriage at its turning point. A date that might not have been a date. An unconventional new family. These are unique stories about the joys and tribulations of love, each inspired by true events.
Directed by John Carney, Tom Hall, Sharon Horgan, Emmy Rossum, John CrowleyCast Sofia Boutella, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Olivia Cooke, Gary Carr, Tina FeyAmazon Prime VideoFreevee
Wrapping Up
From period drama to lighthearted comedy, this list shows how varied romance can be on Prime Video. Some series lean into swoony relationships, while others blend love stories with mystery, family conflict, or fantasy, which keeps the lineup fresh. Use it as a shortcut when you want something heartfelt without scrolling forever. Bookmark this page and come back when your mood changes, because we update it regularly with new additions and shifting availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Last updated: September 11, 2026