Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

The 10 Best TV Series of 2025: IndieWire
The 50 Best TV Shows of 2025: Guardian

Best TV Shows of 2025: James Poniewozik: New York Times
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2025: Slate
The Best TV Shows of 2025: Uproxx
The 20 Best TV Shows Of 2023: The Playlist
Best Television of 2023: Passerby

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Favorite 50 Albums of 2012 Tiny Mix Tapes
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016 Tiny Mix Tapes
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2018 Tiny Mix Tapes

Trending Works

To Smithereens Rosalyn Drexler
They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us Hanif Abdurraqib
Witness Kronos Quartet / Mary Kouyoumdjian
John & Paul Ian Leslie
Not My White Savior Julayne Lee
Death Farm Carl Hauck
Catherine Called Birdy Lena Dunham
Le Kov Gwenno
On Savage Shores Caroline Dodds Pennock
Figure In Blue Charles Lloyd
La 167 Farruko
Hijack
Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) Jaimie Branch
The Collapse of Everything Adrian Sherwood

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