# The best TV shows of the last 25 years according to critics (RT25)

Breaking Bad, The Sopranos, The Wire, Mad Men, Succession, The Leftovers and Twin Peaks: The Return: the top 25 series of 1998-2023 voted by critics for Rotten Tomatoes' 25th anniversary.

- 17 votes · 25 items
- Jun 11, 2024 · amandine.rennes
- https://even.best/en/l/4964/the-best-tv-shows-of-the-last-25-years-according-to-critics-rt25

## Top 25

1. **Breaking Bad (2008)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 96% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
2. **The Sopranos (1999)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 92% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
3. **Succession (2018)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 95% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
4. **Game of Thrones (2011)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 88% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
5. **BoJack Horseman (2014)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 93% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
6. **Mad Men (2007)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
7. **The Office (2005)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 81% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
8. **Arrested Development (2003)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 75% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
9. **Watchmen (2019)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 96% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
10. **Chernobyl (2019)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — 95% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
11. **The Wire (2002)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
12. **The Leftovers (2014)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 91% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
13. **Twin Peaks: The Return (2017)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
14. **Lost (2004)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 86% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
15. **Six Feet Under (2001)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 81% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
16. **Fleabag (2016)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 100% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
17. **Ted Lasso (2020)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 90% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
18. **Better Call Saul (2015)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 98% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
19. **Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 92% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
20. **Atlanta (2016)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 98% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
21. **Stranger Things (2016)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 92% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
22. **The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 90% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
23. **The West Wing (1999)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 81% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
24. **The Americans (2013)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 96% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.
25. **Parks and Recreation (2009)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 93% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

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