Game of Thrones (2011–2019)
1
Redefined fantasy TV with epic battles, political intrigue, and shocking twists.
Breaking Bad (2008–2013)
2
Transformed the anti-hero narrative with Walter White's gripping descent into darkness.
Stranger Things (2016–present)
3
Blended 80s nostalgia, sci-fi, and horror, becoming a global sensation.
The Crown (2016–present)
4
Revolutionized biographical storytelling by portraying the British royal family with cinematic grandeur.
Fleabag (2016–2019)
5
Broke the fourth wall with raw, comedic introspection, winning multiple awards.
Black Mirror (2011–2019)
6
Explored the dark side of technology, making viewers question their relationship with the digital world.
The Mandalorian (2019–present)
7
Elevated Star Wars TV with movie-quality visuals and introduced the world to Baby Yoda.
The Handmaid's Tale (2017–present)
8
Dystopian drama that struck a cultural nerve with its portrayal of oppression and resistance.
Euphoria (2019–present)
9
Boldly tackled teen issues like addiction and identity, praised for its visual style and performances.
Succession (2018–present)
10
Masterfully depicted corporate power struggles within a billionaire family, lauded for sharp writing.
Big Little Lies (2017–2019)
11
Pioneered the mini-series format with a stellar ensemble cast and gripping domestic drama.
Atlanta (2016–present)
12
Blended comedy, drama, and surrealism to challenge norms around race, fame, and identity.
Chernobyl (2019)
13
A haunting retelling of the nuclear disaster that captivated audiences with its stark realism.
The Queen's Gambit (2020)
14
Made chess thrilling with its stunning production design and strong central performance.
Ted Lasso (2020–present)
15
Reinvented feel-good TV with an uplifting, optimistic tone that resonated during difficult times.