TV Shows Like Madam Secretary

Loved Madam Secretary? These 24 movies and shows share its DNA — surfaced by our semantic engine from theme, mood, cast and genre, then ranked by how closely they match. Every pick includes cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options.

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939 ★ 7.8

The Diplomat 2023 ★ 7.6

The West Wing 1999 ★ 8.3

Advise & Consent 1962 ★ 7.2

Veep 2012 ★ 7.5

BrainDead 2016 ★ 7.2

State of Play 2009 ★ 6.8

Scandal 2012 ★ 7.2

State of the Union 1948 ★ 6.8

The Contender 2000 ★ 6.7

Absolute Power 1997 ★ 6.7

Murder at 1600 1997 ★ 6.1

Political Animals 2012 ★ 7.1

Deep State 2018 ★ 6.7

Spartan 2004 ★ 6.2

Protocol 1984 ★ 5.4

Secret State 2012 ★ 7.1

Zero Day 2025 ★ 7.0

Rendition 2007 ★ 6.4

Casino Jack 2010 ★ 5.8

State of Affairs 2014 ★ 5.7

Fair Game 2010 ★ 6.5

Secretary 2002 ★ 6.8

The Thick of It 2005 ★ 8.1