Best TV Shows of the 2000s

Sort by:

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.

Between the Lions (2000) poster

Between the Lions (2000)

Saturday Kitchen Live (2002) poster

Saturday Kitchen Live (2002)

Monster (2004) poster

Monster (2004)

Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2007) poster

Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2007)

Paradise Hotel (2005) poster

Paradise Hotel (2005)

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (2001) poster

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (2001)

Un gancho al corazón (2007) poster

Un gancho al corazón (2007)

Naruto (2002) poster

Naruto (2002)

Merlin (2008) poster

Merlin (2008)

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2001) poster

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2001)

Resistiré (2003) poster

Resistiré (2003)

Doc (2001) poster

Doc (2001)

Agora é Que São Elas (2003) poster

Agora é Que São Elas (2003)

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2005) poster

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2005)

Villa Rosa (2004) poster

Villa Rosa (2004)

Deutschland sucht den Superstar (2002) poster

Deutschland sucht den Superstar (2002)

Love Stories in the Countryside (2006) poster

Love Stories in the Countryside (2006)

NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) poster

NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)

Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover (2004) poster

Peter Andre's 60 Minute Makeover (2004)

Survivor (2003) poster

Survivor (2003)

And the World May End (2008) poster

And the World May End (2008)

Shararat - Thoda Jaadu, Thodi Nazaakat (2003) poster

Shararat - Thoda Jaadu, Thodi Nazaakat (2003)

Alisa: Follow Your Heart (2009) poster

Alisa: Follow Your Heart (2009)

Desejos de Mulher (2002) poster

Desejos de Mulher (2002)

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.