Best TV Shows of the 2000s

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The 2000s began television's transformation from a secondary medium into a sophisticated art form capable of complex storytelling. Shows like The Sopranos, Lost, and The West Wing demonstrated that television could tackle mature themes and long-form narratives with unprecedented depth, setting the stage for the medium's golden age.

無綫大寶藏 (2005) poster

無綫大寶藏 (2005)

Back Streets (2006) poster

Back Streets (2006)

Home with Kids (2005) poster

Home with Kids (2005)

O Cravo e a Rosa (2000) poster

O Cravo e a Rosa (2000)

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009) poster

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009)

Kahiin to Hoga (2003) poster

Kahiin to Hoga (2003)

Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (2004) poster

Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (2004)

American Chopper (2003) poster

American Chopper (2003)

Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) poster

Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)

Markus Lanz (2008) poster

Markus Lanz (2008)

The Mighty Boosh (2004) poster

The Mighty Boosh (2004)

The Secret Life of Us (2001) poster

The Secret Life of Us (2001)

Dancing with the Stars (2004) poster

Dancing with the Stars (2004)

Nurse Jackie (2009) poster

Nurse Jackie (2009)

How Do They Do It? (2006) poster

How Do They Do It? (2006)

Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo (2009) poster

Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo (2009)

7de Laan (2000) poster

7de Laan (2000)

My Family (2002) poster

My Family (2002)

Monkey Life (2007) poster

Monkey Life (2007)

Yes! PreCure 5 (2007) poster

Yes! PreCure 5 (2007)

Ye Meri Life Hai (2004) poster

Ye Meri Life Hai (2004)

True Jackson, VP (2008) poster

True Jackson, VP (2008)

That's So Raven (2003) poster

That's So Raven (2003)

Her Own Destiny (2004) poster

Her Own Destiny (2004)

This decade's innovations in television storytelling and production established the creative foundation that would make TV the dominant entertainment medium of the following decades.