Best TV Shows of the 2010s

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The 2010s marked television's true golden age, with prestige cable dramas, streaming platform originals, and limited series achieving levels of cultural significance previously reserved for films. Shows like Game of Thrones, Breaking Bad, and Stranger Things proved that television could create global cultural phenomena while attracting cinema-level talent and production values.

Yeah, That's How It Is (2016) poster

Yeah, That's How It Is (2016)

Shopping Star (2016) poster

Shopping Star (2016)

Arpeggio of Blue Steel: Ars Nova (2013) poster

Arpeggio of Blue Steel: Ars Nova (2013)

PBS News Weekend (2013) poster

PBS News Weekend (2013)

Cold Justice (2013) poster

Cold Justice (2013)

The Modern Life (2015) poster

The Modern Life (2015)

Best Mistake (2019) poster

Best Mistake (2019)

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (2016) poster

Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (2016)

Golpe de Sorte (2019) poster

Golpe de Sorte (2019)

Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung (2019) poster

Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung (2019)

Love Won't Wait (2018) poster

Love Won't Wait (2018)

Daring Women (2010) poster

Daring Women (2010)

Hubert und Staller (2011) poster

Hubert und Staller (2011)

Selling Sunset (2019) poster

Selling Sunset (2019)

Unauthorized Living (2018) poster

Unauthorized Living (2018)

Nonhuman (2018) poster

Nonhuman (2018)

SAINT SEIYA: Knights of the Zodiac (2019) poster

SAINT SEIYA: Knights of the Zodiac (2019)

Rectify (2013) poster

Rectify (2013)

Shubharambh (2019) poster

Shubharambh (2019)

The Kominsky Method (2018) poster

The Kominsky Method (2018)

Be Careful With My Heart (2012) poster

Be Careful With My Heart (2012)

Без свидетелей (2012) poster

Без свидетелей (2012)

Flikken Rotterdam (2016) poster

Flikken Rotterdam (2016)

Manmohini (2018) poster

Manmohini (2018)

This decade established television as the premier storytelling medium, setting the stage for the streaming wars and creative renaissance that would define the 2020s.