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Genres as assigned by IMDb. Selecting several means a show must match all of them.

Action 71 Adult 1 Adventure 9 Animation 7 Biography 15 Comedy 59 Crime 572 Documentary 129 Drama 259 Family 4 Fantasy 5 Game-Show 2 History 12 Horror 7 Music 1 Musical 1 Mystery 80 News 0 Reality-TV 3 Romance 19 Sci-Fi 2 Short 0 Sport 1 Talk-Show 0 Thriller 68 War 0 Western 2

Decades

By first-air year. Several selections widen the range; a specific year narrows within its decade.

2020s 3878 2010s 3389 2000s 1316 1990s 639 1980s 375 1970s 303 1960s 201 1950s 98 1940s 7 1930s 1 1920s 0 1900s 0

Specific year

2026 267 2025 556 2024 572 2023 641 2022 682 2021 630 2020 530 2019 572 2018 489 2017 427 2016 361 2015 341 2014 305 2013 247 2012 236 2011 229 2010 182 2009 161 2008 165 2007 175 2006 141 2005 127 2004 113 2003 127 2002 106 2001 103 2000 98 1999 68 1998 77 1997 79 1996 71 1995 62 1994 69 1993 56 1992 66 1991 49 1990 42 1989 40 1988 47 1987 44 1986 39 1985 48 1984 35 1983 36 1982 19 1981 28 1980 39 1979 31 1978 31 1977 29 1976 34 1975 28 1974 40 1973 31 1972 35 1971 25 1970 19 1969 22 1968 21 1967 26 1966 24 1965 17 1964 21 1963 21 1962 9 1961 19 1960 21 1959 31 1958 12 1957 11 1956 8 1955 9 1954 8 1953 2 1952 7 1951 4 1950 6 1949 4 1947 1 1945 1 1940 1 1938 1

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Rating patterns, computed from IMDb episode-rating trajectories. Deliberately strict: only shows with an unmistakable pattern carry one, so expect small numbers.

Rating patterns

Fumbled the Finale 0 Stuck the Landing 0 Grew the Beard 0 Rock Solid 0 Past Its Prime 0 Roller Coaster 0

Taste tags, judged by our AI taste model. They cover the 5,000 most-rated shows.

Tone & mood

Bleak 4 Gritty 13 Dark tone 26 Feel-good 1 Cozy 1 Wholesome 1 Melancholic 1 Tense 22 Unsettling 5 Whimsical 0 Campy 0 Cynical 1 Hopeful 0 Sentimental 0 Nostalgic 0 Bittersweet 1 Chaotic energy 0 Deadpan cool 3

Pacing & structure

Slow burn 2 Fast-paced 3 Episodic 3 Serialized 14 Procedural 7 Mystery box 6 Anthology 1 Cliffhanger-driven 4 Sprawling saga 0 Tight limited run 28 Puzzle plot 5 Vignette style 0

Humor style

Dry humor 1 Absurdist 0 Satirical 2 Cringe comedy 0 Slapstick 0 Witty banter 5 Dark comedy 5 Warm humor 2 Raunchy 0 Parody 1 Ironic & meta 1

Themes & subject matter

Criminal underworld 16 Detective mystery 25 True crime 17 Heists & cons 5 Legal 3 Medical 1 Political intrigue 1 Espionage 2 War & military 0 Family saga 2 Coming of age 1 Workplace 1 School & campus 0 Love story 1 Friendship 0 Found family 0 Survival 1 Post-apocalyptic 0 Dystopia 0 Supernatural 1 Space & sci-fi 0 Near-future tech 0 Time travel 1 High fantasy 0 Urban fantasy 0 Monster horror 0 Psychological horror 1 Addiction & vice 3 Mental health 2 Faith & religion 0 Sports 0 Music scene 1 Food & cooking 0 Nature & science 0 Real history 0 Royalty & aristocracy 0 Small town 5 Big city life 1 Rural & frontier 1 Suburban underbelly 0 Class divide 3 Immigrant experience 2 Queer stories 0 Female perspective 6 Social commentary 3 Philosophical 0 Existential dread 0 Revenge 6 Redemption 0 Secrets & lies 23

Characters & perspective

Antihero lead 13 Morally gray 12 Villain's POV 0 Ensemble cast 3 Central duo 2 Strong female lead 12 Child's perspective 1 Outsider lead 1 Genius lead 5 Working class 0 Elites & privilege 4 Unreliable narrator 2 Character study 6 Banter chemistry 2

Emotional payoff

Tearjerker 0 Adrenaline 6 Intellectual challenge 1 Comfort rewatch 0 Romantic yearning 0 Cathartic 0 Wonder & awe 0 Mounting dread 0 Warm glow 0 Gut punch 4

Craft & style

Dialogue-driven 2 Visually striking 4 Stylized direction 5 Naturalistic 1 Big-budget spectacle 0 Lo-fi charm 0 Atmospheric 8 Distinctive score 0 Experimental 1 Deep worldbuilding 0 Tight writing 0

Format & audience

Sitcom 0 Adult animation 1 Anime 1 Kids & family 0 Young adult 1 Soap & telenovela 1 Event miniseries 4 Reality competition 0 Lifestyle reality 0 Docuseries 15 Sketch & variety 0 Game & quiz show 0 Talk & panel 0 Period piece 6 Contemporary life 0 Long-runner 0 Built to binge 3

Viewing-culture clusters

British TV 11 Nordic noir 0 K-drama 2 Turkish drama 1 Indian TV 5

Intensity & content character

Graphic violence 5 Disturbing 8 Sexually explicit 0 Family-safe 0 Emotionally heavy 8 Easy watching 6

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500 series (top 500 shown)

Elsbeth

19K 55 2024–present

Detective mystery · Procedural

Batman: Caped Crusader

17K 20 2024–present

Stylized direction

Matlock

17K 36 2024–present

Legal · Strong female lead

Death and Other Details

17K 10 2024–2024

Detective mystery

Criminal Record

16K 16 2024–present

Detective mystery · British TV

Murder Mindfully

14K 17 2024–present

Dark comedy · Antihero lead

Shekhar Home

13K 6 2024–present

Detective mystery · Genius lead

Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV

13K 5 2024–2024

Disturbing · Docuseries

A Thousand Blows

13K 12 2024–present

Criminal underworld · Period piece

Grotesquerie

12K 10 2024–2024

Disturbing · Unreliable narrator

Mr. McMahon

12K 6 2024–2024

A Killer Paradox

11K 8 2024–present

K-drama · Antihero lead

Lady in the Lake

10K 7 2024–2024

Female perspective

Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter

10K 2 2024–2024

True crime · Docuseries

The Asunta Case

10K 6 2024–2024

True crime · Emotionally heavy

This Is the Zodiac Speaking

9K 3 2024–2024

True crime · Docuseries

American Murder: Laci Peterson

9K 3 2024–2024

True crime · Docuseries

Monsieur Spade

9K 6 2024–2024

Detective mystery · Period piece

Ninja Kamui

9K 13 2024–2024

Revenge · Graphic violence

Reeta Sanyal

9K 20 2024–present

Indian TV · Strong female lead

Gyaarah Gyaarah

8K 8 2024–present

Time travel · Indian TV

Murder in a Small Town

7K 28 2024–present

Detective mystery · Small town

The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping

7K 3 2024–2024

True crime · Docuseries

Watson

7K 33 2024–2026

Medical · Procedural

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