Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
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  1. Paste: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021
  2. Decider: Best TV of 2021
  3. Slate: Willa Paskin: The Top 10 TV Shows of 2021
  4. Passerby: Best Television of 2021
  5. Slant: The 20 Best TV Shows of 2022
  6. Entertainment Weekly: Kristen Baldwin: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021
  7. Little White Lies: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2021
  8. Guardian: The 50 Best TV Show of 2022
  9. Variety: Caroline Framke: The Best TV Shows of 2022
  10. Boston Globe: Matthew Gilbert: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021
  11. IndieWire: Ben Travers: The Best TV Shows of 2021
  12. USA Today: Kelly Lawler: Best TV Shows of 2021
  13. A.V. Club: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2021
  14. Variety: Daniel D’Addario: Best TV Shows of 2021
  15. ScreenCrush: The Best TV Shows of 2022
  16. Entertainment Weekly: Kristen Baldwin: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2022
  17. Gothamist: Ben Yakas: The Best TV Shows of 2021
  18. Variety: Caroline Framke: Best TV Shows of 2021
  19. Vanity Fair: Sonia Saraiya: The 14 Best TV Shows of 2021
  20. Paste: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2022
  21. Washington Post: Inkoo Kang: Best of TV 2021
  22. Vulture: Jen Chaney: The Best TV of 2021
  23. BuzzFeed: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021
  24. Vulture: Matt Zoller Seitz: The Best TV of 2021
  25. ScreenCrush: The Best TV Shows of 2021
  26. Uproxx: The Best Television Shows Of 2022
  27. IndieWire: Ben Travers: The Best TV Shows of 2022
  28. Little White Lies: The 25 Best Television Shows of 2022
  29. Rolling Stone: Alan Sepinwall: The 20 Best TV Shows of 2021
  30. BuzzFeed: Best TV Shows of 2022

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Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, I make no tallies.