Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2026
The Center for Fiction: 2026 First Novel Prize
Jordan Cronk: Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2026
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NPR: Music: 2019

Best Albums of 2019 Robin Hilton · NPR · NPR Music
Best Albums of 2019 Bob Boilen · NPR · NPR Music
Favorite Albums of 2019 Ann Powers · NPR · NPR Music
25 Best Albums of 2019 NPR · NPR Music
Top 10 Albums of 2019 Ken Tucker · NPR · Fresh Air

Trending Lists

Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
80 Best Albums of 2026 Uncut
Best Fiction of 2026 Goldsmiths Prize
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
The Best TV Shows of 2023 ScreenCrush
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Ann Hornaday · Washington Post
The Best TV Shows of 2021 ScreenCrush
Best Films of 2026 Jordan Cronk · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best TV Shows of 2021 Emily St. James · Vox
2026 First Novel Prize The Center for Fiction
My Top 11 TV Shows of 2021 Maureen Ryan
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 50 Albums Of 2015 Q
Favorite Metal Albums of 2025 A.A. Dowd

Trending Works

Craig Fixada America Scott Gairdner
Throw Me to the Wolves Patrick McGuinness
PEN15
For All Mankind
The Great
Louie Louis C.K.
Love Is Colder Than Death Romance
Station Eleven
Only Murders in the Building
Nostalgia Eslabon Armado
Mythic Quest
You’re Not You Anymore Counterparts
Rain Cynthia Barnett
Reservation Dogs

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