Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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100 Favorite Albums of 2022: Hanif Abdurraqib

Trending Lists

25 Best TV Shows of 2018 Slant
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 55 Best TV Shows of the 2010s BuzzFeed
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019 Paste
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
21 Best TV Shows of 2016 Alan Sepinwall · Uproxx
The Best TV Shows of 2019 Complex
Top 20 TV Shows of 2019 Decider
Best TV Shows of 2022 BuzzFeed
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Clarisse Loughrey · Independent

Trending Works

Born to Die Lana Del Rey
Slow Noodles Chantha Nguon
Highest 2 Lowest Spike Lee
I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
The Life of Chuck Mike Flanagan
Trois, Deux, Un Juniore
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
One Year: 1977
Christopher Rouse: Odna Zhizn, Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 and Prospero’s Rooms New York Philharmonic & Alan Gilbert
Petite Maman Céline Sciamma
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
Beasts of the Southern Wild Benh Zeitlin
1989 Taylor Swift

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