
A curated selection of the 250 best TV series in history. From groundbreaking storytelling to unforgettable characters — this list celebrates the shows that have shaped television and defined generations.


Cowboy Bebop
1998 – 1999|Action8.9174,949 votes
True Detective
2014 – Present|Crime8.8777,983 votes
Apocalypse: The Second World War
2009|Documentary8.921,433 votes
Fargo
2014 – 2024|Crime8.8477,945 votes
Persona
2018 – 2024|Crime8.957,544 votes
The Chosen
2017 – Present|Biography9.172,556 votes
One Piece
1999 – Present|Action9.0371,751 votes
Africa
2013|Documentary8.923,669 votes
The West Wing
1999 – 2006|Drama8.9101,976 votes
When Life Gives You Tangerines
2025|Drama9.044,099 votes
Friends
1994 – 2004|Comedy8.81,213,907 votes
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War
2022 – Present|Action9.0118,413 votes
When They See Us
2019|Biography8.8162,792 votes
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005 – Present|Comedy8.8287,297 votes
Vinland Saga
2019 – 2023|Action8.9154,872 votes
TVF Pitchers
2015 – 2022|Comedy9.080,378 votes
Succession
2018 – 2023|Comedy8.8372,214 votes
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014 – Present|Comedy8.8106,286 votes
BoJack Horseman
2014 – 2020|Animation8.8241,014 votes
Panchayat
2020 – Present|Comedy9.0120,579 votes
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 – 2024|Comedy8.8169,879 votes
Das Boot
1985|Drama8.840,588 votes
Monty Python’s Flying Circus
1969 – 1974|Comedy8.888,062 votesScroll to Explore250 items
Data: IMDb Top 250 charts, refreshed monthly. Posters are stored on this site’s own server.