Year-End Lists

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

Kaikeyi - Vaishnavi Patel

Paste The Best Novels of 2022

The Jacket - Widowspeak

San Francisco Chronicle: Adrian Spinelli Best Albums of 2022

Lucifer on the Sofa - Spoon

Magnet Top 25 Albums of 2022

Crimes of the Future - David Cronenberg

Screen Slate Best Movies of 2022

Trust - Hernan Diaz

California Review of Books Ten Best Books of 2022

Blue Rev - Alvvays

Flood The Best Albums of 2022

Aethiopes - Billy Woods

The Fader The 50 Best Albums of 2022

Un Verano Sin Ti - Bad Bunny

AP Top Albums 2022

There Are No Accidents - Jessie Singer

Economist Best Books of 2022

The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man - Paul Newman

Esquire The Best Nonfiction Books of 2022

The Rehearsal - Nathan Fielder

IndieWire: Ben Travers The Best TV Shows of 2022

Constructing a Nervous System - Margo Jefferson

Chron: J. Howard Rosier The Best Books of 2022

Top Gun: Maverick - Joseph Kosinski

Us Weekly: Mara Reinstein Best Movies of 2022

Aftersun - Charlotte Wells

Vogue The 29 Best Movies of 2022

Renaissance - Beyoncé

NPR Music Best Albums of 2022

O Caledonia - Elspeth Barker

Vox: Constance Grady 16 Best Books of 2022

Tár - Todd Field

IndieWire Poll The Best Films of 2022

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Chron: Noel Murray The Best TV of 2022

I Love You Jennifer B - Jockstrap

DIY Albums of 2022

Our Missing Hearts - Celeste Ng

People Top 10 Books of 2022

The Banshees of Inisherin - Martin McDonagh

AP: Lindsey Bahr Best Films of 2022

Aftersun - Charlotte Wells

AP: Jake Coyle Best Films of 2022

The Candy House - Jennifer Egan

Entertainment Weekly The Best Books of 2022

Please Have a Seat - Nnamdï

Sound Opinions: Greg Kot The Best Albums of 2022