Year-End Lists

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

A.V. Club The 25 Best TV Shows of 2020

My Brilliant Friend

Hollywood Reporter: Inkoo Kang The 10 Best TV Shows of 2020

Vulture: Angelica Jade Bastién Top 10 Shows of 2020

Vulture: Kathryn VanArendonk Top 10 Shows of 2020

Ohms - Deftones

AllMusic Best Albums of 2020

City Hall - Frederick Wiseman

IndieWire The Best Documentaries of 2020

Wicked Enchantment - Wanda Coleman

New York Times: Elisa Gabbert The Best Poetry of 2020

Atlantic The 15 Best TV Shows of 2020

First Cow - Kelly Reichardt

Atlantic: David Sims The 10 Best Films of 2020

American Songwriter Top Albums of 2020

Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang The Best Movies of 2020

City Hall - Frederick Wiseman

Slant: Ed Gonzalez Best Films of 2020

Folklore - Taylor Swift

Los Angeles Times The 10 Best Albums of 2020

Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets - Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross

Slant The Best Films of 2020

Uncivil War - Shemekia Copeland

Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis The Best Albums of 2020

I'm Thinking of Ending Things - Charlie Kaufman

Economist The Best Films of 2020

Untitled (Rise) - Sault

Sound Opinions: Greg Kot The Best Albums of 2020

Floodlines

Vulture: Nicholas Quah The Best Podcasts of 2020

RTJ4 - Run the Jewels

NME The 50 Best Albums of 2020

Small Axe: Lovers Rock - Steve McQueen

Sight & Sound Poll The Best Films of 2020

I May Destroy You - Michaela Coel & Sam Miller

Vulture: Jen Chaney Top 10 Shows of 2020

I'll Be Gone in the Dark

Vulture: Matt Zoller Seitz Top 10 Shows of 2020

Bonny Light Horseman - Bonny Light Horseman

Folk Alley Top 20 of 2020

Punisher - Phoebe Bridgers

The Forty-Five The 45 Best Albums of 2020