Look, I’m not naïve, I get how the internet works. After all, I just spent a week ranking 97 different TV shows. Sure, maybe you’re interested in where a particular series landed on my exhaustive list, but do you really want to read the 13,000 words I spent analyzing the year in television? I didn’t think so. But you’re in luck: This page contains our complete 2025 TV rankings, with no pesky writing to bother you. Scroll and skim away! (If you are in fact interested in the analysis, you can click on the header link above each group to access the original post.)
The Top 10
1. Pluribus (Apple, Season 1)
2. Task (HBO, Season 1)
3. The Last of Us (HBO, Season 2)
4. Long Story Short (Netflix, Season 1)
5. Adolescence (Netflix, Season 1)
6. Andor (Disney, Season 2)
7. Hal & Harper (MUBI, Season 1)
8. The Bear (FX on Hulu, Season 4)
9. Severance (Apple, Season 2)
10. Poker Face (Peacock, Season 2)
#s 11-20
11. Alien: Earth (FX, Season 1)
12. Black Mirror (Netflix, Season 7)
13. The Lowdown (FX, Season 1)
14. The Pitt (HBO Max, Season 1)
15. Smoke (Apple, Season 1)
16. The Studio (Apple, Season 1)
17. The White Lotus (HBO, Season 3)
18. The Diplomat (Netflix, Season 3)
19. English Teacher (FX, Season 2)
20. Black Rabbit (Netflix, Season 1)
#s 21-30
21. Étoile (Amazon, Season 1)
22. Dept. Q (Netflix, Season 1)
23. Dying for Sex (FX on Hulu, Season 1)
24. Slow Horses (Apple, Season 5)
25. Adults (FX on Hulu, Season 1)
26. I Love LA (HBO, Season 1)
27. Spartacus: House of Ashur (Starz, Season 1)
28. Your Friends & Neighbors (Apple, Season 1)
29. Win or Lose (Disney, Season 1)
30. Death by Lightning (Netflix, Season 1)
#s 31-40
31. Outrageous (Britbox, Season 1)
32. Overcompensating (Amazon, Season 1)
33. Hacks (HBO Max, Season 4)
34. Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light (PBS, Season 2)
35. All Her Fault (Peacock, Season 1)
36. The Better Sister (Amazon, Season 1)
37. The Residence (Netflix, Season 1)
38. Heated Rivalry (HBO Max, Season 1)
39. Stranger Things (Netflix, Season 5)
40. Common Side Effects (HBO Max, Season 1)
#s 41-55
41. The Girlfriend (Amazon, Season 1)
42. A Man on the Inside (Netflix, Season 2)
43. The Paper (Peacock, Season 1)
44. American Primeval (Netflix, Season 1)
45. The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu, Season 6)
46. House of Guinness (Netflix, Season 1)
47. Mo (Netflix, Season 2)
48. The Rehearsal (HBO, Season 2)
49. Chad Powers (Hulu, Season 1)
50. Paradise (Hulu, Season 1)
51. Platonic (Apple, Season 2)
52. Peacemaker (HBO Max, Season 2)
53. The Four Seasons (Netflix, Season 1)
54. Nobody Wants This (Netflix, Season 2)
55. The Beast in Me (Netflix, Season 1)
#s 56-70
56. Murderbot (Apple, Season 1)
57. Harley Quinn (HBO Max, Season 5)
58. Asura (Netflix, Season 1)
59. Mythic Quest (Apple, Season 4)
60. Abbott Elementary (ABC, Seasons 4.5 and 5)
61. Wednesday (Netflix, Season 2)
62. Too Much (Netflix, Season 1)
63. MobLand (Showtime, Season 1)
64. The Gilded Age (HBO, Season 3)
65. The Sandman (Netflix, Season 2)
66. Ironheart (Disney, Season 1)
67. Rogue Heroes (MGM, Season 2)
68. Sirens (Netflix, Season 1)
69. North of North (Netflix, Season 1)
70. Stick (Apple, Season 1)
#s 71-85
71. The Abandons (Netflix, Season 1)
72. Squid Game (Netflix, Season 3)
73. Dope Thief (Apple, Season 1)
74. Fallout (Amazon, Season 2)
75. Hostage (Netflix, Season 1)
76. Chief of War (Apple, Season 1)
77. Untamed (Netflix, Season 1)
78. Zero Day (Netflix, Season 1)
79. M: Son of the Century (MUBI, Season 1)
80. Blossoms Shanghai (Criterion, Season 1)
81. Duster (HBO Max, Season 1)
82. The Morning Show (Apple, Season 4)
83. The Night Agent (Netflix, Season 2)
84. Yellowjackets (Showtime, Season 3)
85. Only Murders in the Building (Hulu, Season 5)
#s 86-97
86. The Waterfront (Netflix, Season 1)
87. Down Cemetery Road (Apple, Season 1)
88. The Righteous Gemstones (HBO, Season 4)
89. The Chair Company (HBO, Season 1)
90. The Wheel of Time (Amazon, Season 3)
91. Long Bright River (Peacock, Season 1)
92. Reacher (Amazon, Season 3)
93. The Last Frontier (Apple, Season 1)
94. The Summer I Turned Pretty (Amazon, Season 3)
95. Butterfly (Amazon, Season 1)
96. Daredevil: Born Again (Disney, Season 1)
97. We Were Liars (Amazon, Season 1)
Jeremy Beck is the editor-in-chief of MovieManifesto. He watches more movies and television than he probably should.