Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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James Poniewozik: New York Times: Best TV Shows of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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Shunichi Nagasaki

How to Find Happiness
- 3 Best Films of 2022: Ferroni Brigade: Sight & Sound: Sight & Sound Poll

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Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
Poetry 2026 National Book Award
The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025 Guardian
2026 Award The Booker Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best TV Shows of 2025 James Poniewozik · New York Times
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
11 Best Books of 2015 Entertainment Weekly
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Defiance Loubna Mrie
Monrovia, Indiana Frederick Wiseman
Seeing Ghosts Kat Chow
Good Times! The Monkees
Keeper of My Kin Ada Ferrer
Heron Oblivion Heron Oblivion
London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe
Islah Kevin Gates
A Hymn to Life Gisèle Pelicot
Catch the Devil Pamela Colloff
A World Appears Michael Pollan
Only Lovers Left Alive Jim Jarmusch
Horses Jake Skeets
The Call Yannick Murphy

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