Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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by Patrick Ryan

Lists

The 15 Best Books of 2025: People

50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025: Washington Post
100 Notable Books of 2025: New York Times: New York Times
10 Favorite Books of 2025: Maureen Corrigan: NPR: Fresh Air

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2018 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 15 Best Films of 2025 Cory Woodroof · USA Today · For the Win
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025 Consequence
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Literary Podcasts of 2025 Brittany Allen · Lit Hub

Trending Works

The Candy House Jennifer Egan
Climax Gaspar Noé
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
RIP Actress
Free TC Ty Dolla $ign
Pictures Of The Warm South Vanessa Rossetto
Snocaps Snocaps
XXX Danny Brown
The Last Stop in Yuma County Francis Galluppi
What's Your Pleasure? Jessie Ware
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
>> Beak
Minding the Gap Bing Liu
Liam Gallagher & John Squire Liam Gallagher & John Squire

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