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Top 100 Best TV Shows of All Time

Empire have compiled a list of their Top 100 TV Shows of All Time. See how many you can name!
Source - https://www.empireonline.com/tv/features/best-tv-shows/
Correct as of January 2025
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Last updated: January 13, 2025
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Rank
Actor
Years aired
Answer
1
James Gandolfini
1999-2007
The Sopranos
2
Bryan Cranston
2008-2013
Breaking Bad
3
Emilia Clarke
2011-2019
Game Of Thrones
4
Dominic West
2002-2008
The Wire
5
Brian Cox
2018-2023
Succession
6
Jennifer Aniston
1994-2004
Friends
7
Martin Sheen
1999-2006
The West Wing
8
Bob Odenkirk
2015-2022
Better Call Saul
9
Brit Marling
2016-2019
The OA
10
Sarah Michelle Gellar
1997-2003
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
11
Jon Hamm
2007-2015
Mad Men
12
Edward James Olmos
2003-2009
Battlestar Galactica
13
Evangeline Lilly
2004-2010
Lost
14
Nancy Cartwright
1989-Present
The Simpsons
15
Kyle MacLachlan
1990-2017
Twin Peaks
16
Ian McShane
2004-2006, 2019
Deadwood
17
Justin Theroux
2014-2017
The Leftovers
18
Michael Chiklis
2002-2008
The Shield
19
Patrick Stewart
1987-1994
Star Trek: The Next Generation
20
Damian Lewis
2001
Band Of Brothers
21
Phoebe Waller-Bridge
2016-2019
Fleabag
22
John Cleese
1975-1979
Fawlty Towers
23
David Tennant
1963-1989, 2005-Present
Doctor Who
24
Cillian Murphy
2013-2022
Peaky Blinders
25
David Duchovny
1993-2002, 2016-2018
The X-Files
26
Jason Alexander
1990-1998
Seinfeld
27
Kiefer Sutherland
2001-2015
24
28
Sarah Lancashire
2014-2023
Happy Valley
29
Nick Offerman
2009-2015
Parks And Recreation
30
Jared Harris
2019
Chernobyl
31
Martin Freeman
2010-2017
Sherlock
32
Alec Baldwin
2006-2013
30 Rock
33
Ricky Gervais
2001-2003
The Office (UK)
34
Kyle Chandler
2006-2011
Friday Night Lights
35
Rowan Atkinson
1983-1989
Blackadder
36
Anthony Edwards
1994-2009
ER
37
Michael C. Hall
2001-2005
Six Feet Under
38
Kelsey Grammer
1993-2004, 2023-Present
Frasier
39
Leonard Nimoy
1966-1969
Star Trek
40
Charlie Day
2005-Present
It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia
41
Robbie Coltrane
1993-1996, 2006
Cracker
42
Rainn Wilson
2005-2013
The Office (US)
43
Pedro Pascal
2023-Present
The Last Of Us
44
Keri Russell
2013-2018
The Americans
45
Mads Mikkelsen
2013-2015
Hannibal
46
Regina King
2019
Watchmen
47
Winona Ryder
2016-Present
Stranger Things
48
Eric Idle
1969-1974
Monty Python's Flying Circus
49
Andrew Lincoln
2010-2022
The Walking Dead
50
Avery Brooks
1993-1999
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
51
Jason Bateman
2003-2019
Arrested Development
52
Various
2011-Present
Black Mirror
53
Diego Luna
2022-Present
Andor
54
Simon Pegg
1999-2001
Spaced
55
Alan Alda
1972-1983
M*A*S*H
56
Elisabeth Moss
2017-Present
The Handmaid's Tale
57
J. K. Simmons
1997-2003
Oz
58
Helen Mirren
1991-1992, 1993-1996, 2003-2006
Prime Suspect
59
Vicky McClure
2012-2021
Line Of Duty
60
David Jason
1981-2003
Only Fools And Horses
61
Rod Serling
1959-1964
The Twilight Zone
62
Billy Bob Thornton
2014-Present
Fargo
63
Peter Capaldi
2005-2012
The Thick Of It
64
Hugh Laurie
2004-2012
House
65
LaKeith Stanfield
2016-2022
Atlanta
66
Will Arnett
2014-2020
BoJack Horseman
67
Philip Glenister
2006-2007
Life On Mars
68
Vince Vaughn
2014-Present
True Detective
69
Kim Cattrall
1998-2004
Sex And The City
70
Idris Elba
2010-2019
Luther
71
Dan Harmon
2013-Present
Rick And Morty
72
Larry David
2000-2024
Curb Your Enthusiasm
73
Steve Buscemi
2010-2014
Boardwalk Empire
74
Janine Turner
1990-1995
Northern Exposure
75
John C. McGinley
2001-2010
Scrubs
76
Evan Rachel Wood
2016-2022
Westworld
77
Michael C. Hall
2006-2013
Dexter
78
Andre Braugher
1993-1999
Homicide: Life On The Street
79
Steve Coogan
1997-2002
I'm Alan Partridge
80
Nicola Coughlan
2018-2022
Derry Girls
81
Michaela Coel
2020
I May Destroy You
82
Paul Mescal
2020
Normal People
83
Joel Kinnaman
2019-Present
For All Mankind
84
Charlie Hunnam
2008-2014
Sons Of Anarchy
85
Kate Siegal
2021
Midnight Mass
86
Sofia Helin
2011-2018
Broen/The Bridge
87
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
2012-2019
Veep
88
Steven Strait
2015-2022
The Expanse
89
David Mitchell
2003-2015
Peep Show
90
Craig Charles
1988-1999, 2009-2020
Red Dwarf
91
Bill Hader
2018-2023
Barry
92
Ted Danson
1982-1993
Cheers
93
Peter Falk
1968-2003
Columbo
94
Terry Crews
2013-2021
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
95
Lauren Graham
2000-2007, 2016
Gilmore Girls
96
Pedro Pascal
2015-2017
Narcos
97
Jimmy Smits
1993-2005
NYPD Blue
98
Julianna Margulies
2009-2016
The Good Wife
99
Ardal O'Hanlon
1995-1998
Father Ted
100
Lena Dunham
2012-2017
Girls
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2 Comments
toowise
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Level 81
Dec 20, 2025
Well, that's my Christmas watchlist sorted.
nerdalert
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Level 89
Dec 22, 2025
That is a terrible list.
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