The best television series is determined by the number of its watchers that will increase the rating of the show. In this case, Wowkia will refer to the number of votes on IMDb in determining the 10 best television shows all the time. IMDb is not only known for the best movie reviewer, but also for television series.
With the least vote in this list is almost 500 thousand and the highest one is triple of that number, our list can show you what television show that most people love. Are you curious to see what rank that the current big name like Stranger Things and Game of Thrones are at? Here, we present you
10 Best Television Series All The Time
10. Lost (2004 – 2010)
- Number of votes: 459.312
- IMDb rate: 8.4
- Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Coming at the tenth place is the television Series that has finished its season in 2010, Lost. This series tells about a number of survivors from an airplane crush who work together to survive from a mysterious island. It was firstly aired in 2004 and has six seasons since then. For you who love this kind of survival story should watch this show.
9. How I Met Your Mother (2005 – 2014)
- Number of votes: 546.025
- IMDb rate: 8.3
- Genre: Comedy, Romance
The next television Series that enters this list is a sitcom, How I Met Your Mother. It is basically about a father who tells his children the story of how he met their mother. This series has nine seasons and 208 episodes in total and has won 10 of 30 Emmy Awards nominated. Providing a unique humor element, this show is a must list for comedy lovers.
8. Dexter (2006 – 2013)
- Number of votes: 602.408
- IMDb rate: 8.7
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
At the eighth place is a crime television show, Dexter. The title is the name for the main character of this series who is a good serial killer because he kills only the guilty ones. This series has eight seasons and a total of 96 episodes. For you who love this kind of bad heroism, you must watch this one.
7. Stranger Things (2016 – )
- Number of votes: 629.416
- IMDb rate: 8.9
- Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Now, the most recently talked television show, Stranger Things, get this number of votes making it at the seventh. For you who don’t know this series, it is about a group of young friends who discover supernatural forces that are exploited by the government. As its third season has just recently aired, it is rumored that this series will have five seasons in total. Make sure you have watched this so that you stay updated.
6. The Big Bang Theory (2007 – 2019)
- Number of votes: 654.957
- IMDb rate: 8.2
- Genre: Comedy, Romance
The sixth place is filled with the television show that is just finished its episodes this year, The Big Bang Theory. For you are fans of science must be familiar with this series because it tells about a group of man physicists who learn how to deal with women and outside lab world. It has twelve seasons and 279 episodes in total. Don’t worry if you are not expert in science, you can still get the jokes presented.
5. Friends (1994 – 2004)
- Number of votes: 686.679
- IMDb rate: 8.9
- Genre: Comedy, Romance
Another romance comedy television show that enters this list is Friends. This series is about three men and three women who live in the same apartment complex and face love story together. This show has ten seasons and a total of 236 episodes. For you who have this kind of young memories, this series is a good watch to nostalgize.
4. Sherlock (2010 – )
- Number of votes: 716.482
- IMDb rate: 9.1
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Who doesn’t know Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective stories? This television show tries to depict that in the current time plot. Holmes work together with his doctor partner to solve today mysteries in London. This series is still ongoing and so far already had four seasons and 18 episodes. Are you a fan of detective stories? Don’t miss this then!
3. The Walking Dead (2010 – )
- Number of votes: 792.155
- IMDb rate: 8.3
- Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Coming to the third place is a thriller television show, The Walking Dead. It is about the survivors from a zombie apocalypse who try to stay alive. However, as time goes, these people reveal the more cruelty side of humans compared to the zombies. This series is also still ongoing and so far already had 9 seasons with 131 episodes. Come see this one if you’d like to experience another story of zombie scenes.
2. Breaking Bad (2008 – 2013)
- Number of votes: 1.234.078
- IMDb rate: 9.5
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Another best thriller television show succeeds to gain a distinctive number of vote difference to be at the second. It is Breaking Bad that tells about a desperate Chemistry teacher who is in a financial problem forcing him to use his knowledge to turn the chemical substances into valuable drugs. It has five seasons with 62 episodes and widely regarded as one of the greatest TV series of all time. With all this greatness, make sure you watch this incredible thriller show.
1. Game of Thrones (2011 – 2019)
- Number of votes: 1.566.699
- IMDb rate: 9.4
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Finally, the first place of our list as the best television show, as you can guess, is Game of Thrones. This is the most talked TV series throughout these eight years for having the best quality of image and storyline. This series has eight seasons with 73 episodes and has won 47 Emmy Awards, the most compared others. Even though being criticized for its final season, it is still the greatest TV show that you must watch.
What do you think about our Best Television Show list?
I am sure most of you have watched the mentioned TV series even probably not finished. Do you agree with this arrangement? Or do you think it should be rearranged? Leave your comment below