Top Rated TV Shows of All Time

Kurzgesagt, meaning "in a nutshell," is a Munich-based design studio known for its unique approach to education, science, and business through design and animation. Founded in 2012 by Philipp Dettmer and Stephan Rether, the studio tackles all kinds of information design projects. They're passionate about science, minimalism, color, and music – and most of all, blending these elements to tell compelling stories.

The lives of physicists Leonard and Sheldon take an unexpected turn when their close-knit group of friends – including Howard and Raj – is disrupted by the arrival of Penny, a beautiful aspiring actress who moves into the apartment across the hall.

In a devastated future, humanity survives in a massive underground silo. When the sheriff breaks a fundamental rule, a series of mysterious deaths rocks the community. Engineer Juliette begins to investigate, uncovering disturbing secrets and the true history of the silo.

A highly skilled team of FBI profilers dives into the darkest corners of the criminal psyche, working to predict the actions of the nation's most dangerous offenders. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's seasoned veteran, David Rossi – a founding member – rejoins the team to tackle a series of unsettling new cases.

This series follows a group of high school students as they grapple with the complexities of love and friendship. Their lives are shaped by the pressures of drugs, sex, trauma, and the ever-present influence of social media.

On Brazil Avenue, a vibrant neighborhood, a young woman’s ambitious dreams collide with the harsh realities of life. This modern telenovela follows her turbulent journey as she’s drawn into the glittering world of fame and fortune – a world filled with manipulation and betrayal. When her aspirations are shattered, she discovers that revenge might be her only way to regain control of her future. Brazil Avenue explores ambition, cruelty, and vengeance, offering a raw look at the darker side of human nature in a place where nothing is as it seems.

This animated series follows the hilarious misadventures of the Griffin family – a delightfully dysfunctional bunch. Peter and Lois struggle to keep up with their three children: Stewie, a genius baby with a dark side and world domination ambitions; Meg, the perpetually unpopular oldest daughter; and Chris, the dim-witted but film-obsessed middle child. Completing the family is Brian, a talking dog who serves as a voice of reason, often while enjoying a Martini and navigating his own personal problems, all while keeping Stewie in line. It's sick, funny, and surprisingly heartwarming.

This comedy series is set in the groovy 1970s and centers on a tight-knit group of high school students. Eric, Kelso, Jackie, Hyde, Donna, and Fez spend most of their time together in Eric's basement, sharing the ups and downs of adolescence. They tackle typical teenage problems – figuring out life, dealing with strict parents, and navigating first crushes. But no matter what challenges they face, their friendship always helps them get through.

This political thriller follows Francis Urquhart as a new, populist monarch threatens his authority. The story explores the complexities of government and the fight for influence, forcing Urquhart to adapt to shifting policies and political landscapes to hold onto his power. The series highlights the clash between old-world elitism and new grassroots movements, alongside the evolving characters of both Urquhart and the king. It’s a gripping portrayal of power struggles and their impact on those caught in the middle.

More than 80 percent of Madagascar’s unique wildlife exists only there. Explore how this island became unlike any other place on Earth, and witness extraordinary evolutionary changes.

Nestled in the quiet village of Lark Rise and the nearby market town of Candleford, the series portrays the everyday experiences of farmworkers, artisans, and landowners at the close of the 1800s. Lark Rise to Candleford is a charming drama celebrating a bygone era of rural England, filled with humor, insight, and romance.

Based on Elmore Leonard's 1990 novel, *Get Shorty* follows Miles Daly, a tough enforcer for a Nevada crime syndicate. Weary of violence, Miles tries to leave his past behind by entering Hollywood film production. He hatches a plan to launder money through a movie, partnering with a forgotten screenwriter, Rick Moreweather. Together, they navigate the cutthroat world of filmmaking while confronting their own problems and loyalties. The story explores crime, ambition, and unexpected connections, examining redemption, moral ambiguity, and the power of human relationships.

This gripping true-crime series explores the terrifying world of terrorism, based on real events to reveal the minds behind these devastating attacks. Examining global security threats, it also showcases the bravery and commitment of those who dedicate their lives to stopping these deadly groups. The show combines intense recreations with personal interviews, offering a close look at both the terrorists and the people who hunt them. It's a powerful, unsettling story about the darkest parts of human nature and the greatest acts of heroism.

This gripping series explores the intricate lives of a famous televangelist family, exposing the gap between their devout public persona and private conflicts. The family’s story unfolds on many levels: showcasing both genuine charitable work and moments of avarice, always framed by their claims of faith in Jesus Christ. As we meet each family member, we see the struggles they face reconciling their religious convictions with ordinary human flaws. Combining intense emotion and compelling narratives, the series offers a revealing look at the challenges of blending faith with real life.

"The Challenge" tells the story of Jimmy Keene, who faces a ten-year prison sentence after a series of bad choices. He’s offered a deal: get a confession from suspected murderer Larry Hall, and his sentence will be erased. The film explores the psychological game between Jimmy and Larry as Jimmy tries to crack the hardened inmate's case. It’s a story about guilt, forgiveness, and how far someone will go to find redemption. Filled with intense interrogations and moments of self-reflection, "The Challenge" forces viewers to confront their own ideas about justice and atonement. A gripping drama with a powerful story and complex characters, it's an unforgettable look at the human spirit's fight for a second chance.

The Jackal is a legendary, almost mythical assassin who takes on only the most lucrative jobs. After a recent assignment, he finds himself pursued by a determined British intelligence officer. The officer’s relentless efforts spark a dangerous game of cat and mouse that spans Europe, leaving a trail of chaos in its wake.

Sex crimes are among the most serious offenses. In New York City, the detectives who investigate these brutal crimes are part of a specialized unit: the Special Victims Unit. This is where their stories begin.

Al Bundy is a middle-aged shoe salesman trapped in a dead-end life. He tries to find happiness in his work, but he's constantly bogged down by the daily grind and the challenges of raising a bizarre family. His wife Peggy is perpetually critical and lazy, constantly undermining Al's efforts while contributing little to managing their kids. Their son Bud is socially awkward and obsessed with women, creating endless problems. And their teenage daughter Kelly struggles academically and with typical teenage issues, leaving Al bewildered. The Bundy home is a chaotic mess of mishaps and miscommunications as this unlucky family navigates life together.

Bill Nye, the beloved "Science Guy," returns with a new educational series designed to explain complicated science in a way everyone can understand. The show moves beyond simple experiments, exploring subjects like the human heart or electricity in depth. Bill uses creative approaches and compelling stories to not only break down scientific principles but also connect them to everyday life, making science fun and fascinating for viewers of all ages.

In 1991 Miami, Dexter Morgan is a young man grappling with a dark secret: a powerful urge to kill. His father, Harry, helps him channel this compulsion with a strict set of rules – a "Code" – allowing Dexter to hunt only those he deems guilty. Dexter’s life becomes complicated when he lands a forensics internship with the Miami Metro Police Department, forcing him to walk a dangerous line between his deadly hobby and the demands of his new job, all while trying to stay hidden from suspicion.