Time Magazine’s 100 Best TV Shows
Sep. 10th, 2007 02:24 pmTime magazine has come out with its list of what it considers the best 100 TV shows of all time. I'm turning it into a meme. Italicize the shows you've watched semi-regularly and put into bold the shows you love.
Time Magazine’s 100 Best TV Shows:
The Abbott & Costello Show
ABC’s Wide World Of Sports
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
All in the Family
An American Family
American Idol
Arrested Development
Battlestar Galactica (I assume the new version - I watched the old one yech!)
Beavis and Butt-Head
The Bob Newhart Show
Brideshead Revisited
Buffalo Bill (what can I say -I was very young)
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
The Carol Burnett Show
The CBS Evening News With Walter Cronkite
A Charlie Brown Christmas
Cheers
The Cosby Show
The Daily Show
Dallas
The Day After
Deadwood
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Dragnet
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ernie Kovacs Show
Felicity
Freaks and Geeks
The French Chef
Friends
General Hospital
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Gilmore Girls
Gunsmoke
Hill Street Blues
Homicide: Life on the Street
The Honeymooners (my father's favorite show so I'd watch it with him)
I, Claudius
I Love Lucy
King of the Hill
The Larry Sanders Show
Late Night With David Letterman
Leave It To Beaver
Lost
Married … With Children
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
M*A*S*H
The Monkees
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Moonlighting
MTV 1981-1982
My So-Called Life
Mystery Science Theater 3000
The Odd Couple
The Office (BBC)
The Office (NBC)
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Pee-Wee's Playhouse
Playhouse 90
The Price Is Right (the original way back when)
Prime Suspect
The Prisoner
The Real World
Rocky and His Friends
Roots
Roseanne
Sanford and Son
Saturday Night Live (only the first few years though)
Second City Television
See It Now
Seinfeld
Sesame Street
Sex and the City
The Shield
The Simpsons
The Singing Detective
Six Feet Under
60 Minutes
Soap
The Sopranos
South Park
SpongeBob SquarePants
Sportscenter
Star Trek
St. Elsewhere
The Super Bowl
Survivor
Taxi
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (spent several years watching it practically every night)
24
The Twilight Zone
Twin Peaks
The West Wing
What’s My Line
The Wire
WKRP In Cincinnati
Wiseguy
The X-Files
Your Show Of Shows
It turns out I've watched a fair number but only 5 are my favorites. What's your score? Any favorite show missing that you think should've been included?
Time Magazine’s 100 Best TV Shows:
The Abbott & Costello Show
ABC’s Wide World Of Sports
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
All in the Family
An American Family
American Idol
Arrested Development
Battlestar Galactica (I assume the new version - I watched the old one yech!)
Beavis and Butt-Head
The Bob Newhart Show
Brideshead Revisited
Buffalo Bill (what can I say -I was very young)
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
The Carol Burnett Show
The CBS Evening News With Walter Cronkite
A Charlie Brown Christmas
Cheers
The Cosby Show
The Daily Show
Dallas
The Day After
Deadwood
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Dragnet
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ernie Kovacs Show
Felicity
Freaks and Geeks
The French Chef
Friends
General Hospital
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
Gilmore Girls
Gunsmoke
Hill Street Blues
Homicide: Life on the Street
The Honeymooners (my father's favorite show so I'd watch it with him)
I, Claudius
I Love Lucy
King of the Hill
The Larry Sanders Show
Late Night With David Letterman
Leave It To Beaver
Lost
Married … With Children
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
M*A*S*H
The Monkees
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Moonlighting
MTV 1981-1982
My So-Called Life
Mystery Science Theater 3000
The Odd Couple
The Office (BBC)
The Office (NBC)
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Pee-Wee's Playhouse
Playhouse 90
The Price Is Right (the original way back when)
Prime Suspect
The Prisoner
The Real World
Rocky and His Friends
Roots
Roseanne
Sanford and Son
Saturday Night Live (only the first few years though)
Second City Television
See It Now
Seinfeld
Sesame Street
Sex and the City
The Shield
The Simpsons
The Singing Detective
Six Feet Under
60 Minutes
Soap
The Sopranos
South Park
SpongeBob SquarePants
Sportscenter
Star Trek
St. Elsewhere
The Super Bowl
Survivor
Taxi
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (spent several years watching it practically every night)
24
The Twilight Zone
Twin Peaks
The West Wing
What’s My Line
The Wire
WKRP In Cincinnati
Wiseguy
The X-Files
Your Show Of Shows
It turns out I've watched a fair number but only 5 are my favorites. What's your score? Any favorite show missing that you think should've been included?