The members of the Writers Guild of America were asked to vote online for the best written TV series in history. The organization tallied a list of 101 shows and David Chase’s HBO drama, The Sopranos, came out on top.
It’s worth noting that the list contains a few titles that most consider to be mini-series, not TV shows — like Roots and I, Claudius.
For better or worse, here’s the WGA’s complete list. Please share your thoughts below!
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More about: 24,
30 Rock,
Absolutely Fabulous,
Alfred Hitchcock Presents,
All in the Family,
Arrested Development,
Barney Miller,
Battlestar Galactica (2004),
Boardwalk Empire,
Breaking Bad,
Buffy the Vampire Slayer,
Cheers,
Columbo,
Curb Your Enthusiasm,
Deadwood,
Downton Abbey,
ER,
Everybody Loves Raymond,
Family Ties,
Fawlty Towers,
Frasier,
Freaks and Geeks,
Friday Night Lights,
Friends,
Game of Thrones,
Get Smart,
Gunsmoke,
Hill Street Blues,
Homeland,
Homicide: Life on the Street,
House,
I Love Lucy,
Justified,
L.A. Law,
Late Night with David Letterman,
Law & Order,
Lonesome Dove,
Lost,
Louie,
M*A*S*H,
Mad Men,
Modern Family,
Monty Python's Flying Circus,
Moonlighting,
Murphy Brown,
Northern Exposure,
NYPD Blue,
Oz,
Roseanne,
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In,
Saturday Night Live,
Seinfeld,
Sesame Street,
Sex & the City,
Six Feet Under,
Soap,
South Park My So-Called Life,
St. Elsewhere,
Star Trek,
Star Trek: The Next Generation,
Taxi,
The Fugitive,
The Andy Griffith Show,
The Bob Newhart Show,
The Carol Burnett Show,
The Colbert Report,
The Cosby Show,
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,
The Defenders,
The Dick Van Dyke Show,
The Golden Girls,
The Good Wife,
The Honeymooners,
The Larry Sanders Show,
The Mary Tyler Moore Show,
The Muppet Show,
The Odd Couple,
The Office (US),
The Phil Silvers Show,
The Prisoner,
The Rockford Files,
The Shield,
The Simpsons,
The Sopranos,
The Twilight Zone,
The West Wing,
The Wire,
The Wonder Years,
The X-Files,
thirtysomething,
Twin Peaks,
Upstairs Downstairs,
Will & Grace,
Your Show of Shows
