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.

Lists

  1. RogerEbert.com: The 25 Best TV Series of 2023
  2. Time: Judy Berman: Best TV Shows of 2023
  3. The Ringer: Miles Surrey: The Best TV Shows of 2023
  4. BuzzFeed: 25 Best TV Shows of 2023
  5. Vulture: Jen Chaney: The Best TV Shows of 2023
  6. Boston Globe: Matthew Gilbert: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2023
  7. Variety: Alison Herman: The Best TV Shows of 2023
  8. Entertainment Weekly: Kristen Baldwin: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2023
  9. IndieWire: Ben Travers: The Best TV Shows of 2023
  10. Consequence: 25 Best TV Shows of 2023
  11. Uproxx: The Best TV Shows Of 2023
  12. The Playlist: The 20 Best TV Shows Of 2023
  13. Little White Lies: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2021
  14. Complex: The Best TV Shows of 2021
  15. Gothamist: Ben Yakas: The Best TV Shows of 2021
  16. Slate: Willa Paskin: The Top 10 TV Shows of 2021
  17. ScreenCrush: The Best TV Shows of 2021
  18. Boston Globe: Matthew Gilbert: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021
  19. A.V. Club: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2021
  20. Vanity Fair: Sonia Saraiya: The 14 Best TV Shows of 2021
  21. Guardian: The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019
  22. Complex: The Best TV Shows of 2019
  23. Slate: Willa Paskin: 10 Best TV Shows of 2018
  24. Vulture: Kathryn VanArendonk: The Best TV Shows of 2023
  25. Vulture: Roxana Hadadi: The Best TV Shows of 2023
  26. Paste: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2023
  27. Guardian: The 50 Best TV Shows of 2023
  28. Hollywood Reporter: Angie Han: Best TV Shows of 2023
  29. Hollywood Reporter: Daniel Fienberg: Best TV Shows of 2023
  30. Hollywood Reporter: Daniel Fienberg: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021
  31. IndieWire: Ben Travers: The Best TV Shows of 2021
  32. Little White Lies: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2019
  33. Slant: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2019
  34. Paste: The 50 Best TV Shows of 2019
  35. Sight & Sound TV Poll: The Best TV Series of 2019
  36. Slate: Willa Paskin: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2019
  37. Vulture: Kathryn VanArendonk: The Best TV Shows of 2019
  38. The Ringer: Best Television Shows of 2018
  39. Rolling Stone: Alan Sepinwall: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2023
  40. Esquire: 10 Best TV Shows of 2023
  41. Washington Post: Lili Loofbourow: Best Television Shows of 2023
  42. Decider: Best TV of 2021
  43. Variety: Caroline Framke: Best TV Shows of 2021
  44. Hollywood Reporter: Angie Han: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021
  45. A.V. Club: LaToya Ferguson: The Best TV of 2019
  46. Decider: Top 20 TV Shows of 2019
  47. Vox: Emily St. James: The 18 Best TV Shows of 2019
  48. Vulture: Matt Zoller Seitz: The Best TV Shows of 2019
  49. Miami New Times: Lara Zarum: Ten Best TV Shows of 2018
  50. Scout Tafoya: The Best Television Shows of 2021
  51. Entertainment Weekly: Kristen Baldwin: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021
  52. Vulture: Matt Zoller Seitz: The Best TV of 2021
  53. Guardian: The 50 Best TV Shows of 2021
  54. A.V. Club: The 25 Best TV Shows of 2019
  55. Washington Post: Hank Stuever: Best TV shows of 2019
  56. Washington Post: Inkoo Kang: Best of TV 2021
  57. IndieWire: Ben Travers: The Best TV Shows of 2019
  58. Vulture: Jen Chaney: The Best TV Shows of 2019
  59. ScreenCrush: Maggie Fremont: The Best TV Shows of 2019
  60. The Playlist: Best TV Shows of 2018
  61. Complex: 30 Best TV Shows of 2018
  62. Sight & Sound TV Poll: The 10 Best TV Series of 2021
  63. Vanity Fair: Sonia Saraiya: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2019
  64. Salon: Melanie McFarland: 10 Best TV Shows of 2018
  65. entertainment.ie: 20 Best TV Shows of the Decade
  66. Time: Judy Berman: The 10 Best TV Shows of 2021
  67. Variety: Daniel D’Addario: Best TV Shows of 2021
  68. Rolling Stone: Alan Sepinwall: The 20 Best TV Shows of 2021
  69. The Skinny: Top 10 TV Series of 2019
  70. Vulture: Kathryn VanArendonk: The Best TV of 2021
  71. Entertainment Weekly: Kristen Baldwin: Best TV Shows of 2019
  72. Mercury News: Top 10 TV Shows of 2018
  73. Little White Lies: 25 Best TV Shows of 2018
  74. Hollywood Reporter: Tim Goodman: 32 Best TV Shows of 2018
  75. Vulture: Matt Zoller Seitz: 10 Best TV Shows of 2018
  76. Paste: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021
  77. Vanity Fair: Sonia Saraiya: 10 Best TV Shows of 2018
  78. Uproxx: Best TV Shows of 2018
  79. Esquire: Best TV Shows of 2018
  80. Consequence: Top 100 TV Shows of the 2010s
  81. Decider: Best TV Shows of 2018
  82. Collider: Allison Keene: Best TV Shows of 2018
  83. A.V. Club: Best TV of 2018
  84. ScreenCrush: Maggie Fremont: The Best TV Shows of the 2010s
  85. BuzzFeed: The 30 Best TV Shows of 2021
  86. Paste: The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s
  87. A.V. Club: The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s
  88. The Playlist: The Best TV Shows & Mini-Series of the Decade
  89. BuzzFeed: Here Are The 55 Best TV Shows Of The Decade