Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Lists

Best TV Shows of 2025 USA Today
The Best TV Shows of 2024 USA Today
Best TV Shows of 2023 USA Today
Best TV Shows of 2021 USA Today
The 15 Best TV Shows of 2020 USA Today
25 Best TV Shows of 2019 USA Today
25 Best TV Shows of 2018 USA Today
10 Best TV Shows of 2017 USA Today

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
50 Best Albums of 2018 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Stephanie Zacharek · Time
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 Slant
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives Apichatpong Weerasethakul
XXX Danny Brown
‘Til Madness Do Us Part Wang Bing
Ash is Purest White Jia Zhang-ke
Toni Erdmann Maren Ade
Portrait of a Lady on Fire Céline Sciamma
Empire of AI Karen Hao
A Flower Traveled in My Blood Haley Cohen Gilliland
Tabu Miguel Gomes
Inside Llewyn Davis Joel & Ethan Coen
Train Dreams Clint Bentley
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Certified Copy Abbas Kiarostami
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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