Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

The 14 Best TV Shows of 2022: Robert Lloyd: Los Angeles Times
The Best TV Shows That Premiered in 2022: The Mary Sue

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo

Trending Works

Balloonerism Mac Miller
Influencers Kurtis David Harder
Enoch GoldLink
Blade Runner 2049 Denis Villeneuve
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea Dash Shaw
Barry
The Spin Messa
The Sum of Us Heather McGhee
Your Honor
I'm Thinking of Ending Things Charlie Kaufman
The Sisters Brothers Jacques Audiard
Psychedelic Anxiety Frances Chang
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
The Tree of Life Terrence Malick

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