The 20 best TV shows of 2025
Dec. 4, 2025, 10:43 a.m. ET

Looking for something good to watch? Amid the deluge of television in 2025, here are the very best, starting with number 20: "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" (Paramount+)
Marni Grossman, Paramount+
"The Gold" (PBS)
Sally Mais, Masterpiece
"High Potential" (ABC)
Christine Bartolucci, Disney
"IT: Welcome to Derry" (HBO)
Brooke Palmer
"The White Lotus" (HBO)
Fabio Lovino, HBO
"Sirens" (Netflix)
Netflix
"Severance" (Apple TV)
Apple TV+
"Matlock" (CBS)
Sonja Flemming, CBS
"Apple Cider Vinegar" (Netflix)
Ben King, Netflix
"Alien: Earth" (FX)
Patrick Brown
"Overcompensating" (Prime Video)
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"Task" (HBO)
HBO
"North of North" (Netflix)
Jasper Savage, Netflix
"Taskmaster" (YouTube)
Rob Parfitt,Channel 4
"Boots" (Netflix)
Alfonso "Pompo" Bresciani, Netflix
"Death by Lightning" (Netflix)
Larry Horricks, Netflix
"The American Revolution" (PBS)
PBS
"Adolescence" (Netflix)
Netflix
"Andor" (Disney+)
Lucasfilm Ltd.
"The Pitt" (HBO Max)
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