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.

Dead Set (2008) poster

Dead Set (2008)

Alias (2001) poster

Alias (2001)

Sortilegio (2009) poster

Sortilegio (2009)

Sanctuary (2008) poster

Sanctuary (2008)

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Menschen bei Maischberger (2003)

Fullmetal Alchemist (2003) poster

Fullmetal Alchemist (2003)

Amor Real (2003) poster

Amor Real (2003)

The Real Housewives of Orange County (2006) poster

The Real Housewives of Orange County (2006)

Кармелита: Цыганская страсть (2009) poster

Кармелита: Цыганская страсть (2009)

Army Wives (2007) poster

Army Wives (2007)

The King Dae Joyoung (2006) poster

The King Dae Joyoung (2006)

Hero (2001) poster

Hero (2001)

Deal or No Deal (2005) poster

Deal or No Deal (2005)

Kyunki... Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi... (2000) poster

Kyunki... Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi... (2000)

Kasamh Se (2006) poster

Kasamh Se (2006)

Happy Together (2001) poster

Happy Together (2001)

heute-show (2009) poster

heute-show (2009)

Verliebt in Berlin (2005) poster

Verliebt in Berlin (2005)

I Am Not an Animal (2004) poster

I Am Not an Animal (2004)

Sin dios, ni late (2008) poster

Sin dios, ni late (2008)

Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter (2002) poster

Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter (2002)

Ojciec Mateusz (2008) poster

Ojciec Mateusz (2008)

De Wereld Draait Door (2005) poster

De Wereld Draait Door (2005)

Escape to the Country (2002) poster

Escape to the Country (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.