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.

Frank Herbert's Dune (2000) poster

Frank Herbert's Dune (2000)

Embrace Me Tightly (2000) poster

Embrace Me Tightly (2000)

Umi Monogatari (2009) poster

Umi Monogatari (2009)

Pucca (2006) poster

Pucca (2006)

MariMar (2007) poster

MariMar (2007)

The Hour (2009) poster

The Hour (2009)

Asian Treasures (2007) poster

Asian Treasures (2007)

Knevel & Van den Brink (2007) poster

Knevel & Van den Brink (2007)

Castle In The Country (2005) poster

Castle In The Country (2005)

R.I.S, police scientifique (2006) poster

R.I.S, police scientifique (2006)

Skins (2007) poster

Skins (2007)

Real Drive (2008) poster

Real Drive (2008)

Gemini Division (2008) poster

Gemini Division (2008)

D.I.E. (2008) poster

D.I.E. (2008)

En nombre del amor (2008) poster

En nombre del amor (2008)

Trinity Blood (2005) poster

Trinity Blood (2005)

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (2003) poster

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (2003)

Pinoy Big Brother (2005) poster

Pinoy Big Brother (2005)

Hellsing (2001) poster

Hellsing (2001)

Detective School Q (2003) poster

Detective School Q (2003)

American Idol (2002) poster

American Idol (2002)

The Lyon's Den (2003) poster

The Lyon's Den (2003)

Mulawin (2004) poster

Mulawin (2004)

Wellber no Monogatari: Sisters of Wellber (2007) poster

Wellber no Monogatari: Sisters of Wellber (2007)

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.