It’s that time of year again, yearend top tens! So the critics favored some new and some old. I don’t have Showtime, or HBO, so more to add to my queue. Check the links at bottom for a little more background and in some cases a longer list (people, I know 10 is arbitrary but 30?). Stay tuned for my Top TV of 2010, I’m still assimilating my TiVo backlog.
- 30 Rock (NBC) – TG
- American Horror Story (Fx) – MEF, GG
- Archer (Fx) – TVM
- Awkward (MTV) – MoR, MEF
- The Big Bang Theory (CBS) – MR
- The Big C (Show) – Sat
- Boardwalk Empire (HBO) – AS, Sat, TG, JL, AFI, GG
- Boss (Starz) – GG
- Breaking Bad (AMC) – AS, Sat, TG, MEF, TVM, MoR, AVC, KT, JP, AFI, MR, DF
- The Colbert Report (Com) – KT
- Community (NBC) – AS, Sat, JL, MoR, JP, MR, AVC
- Cougar Town (ABC) – TVM
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) – AFI
- Downton Abbey (PBS) – MEF, JL, MoR, MR, DF, KT
- Enlightened (HBO) – GG, JP, KT, AVC
- Episodes (Show) – Sat, GG
- Friday Night Lights (DirTV/NBC) – JP, AS, Sat, JL, TVM, MoR, AVC, DF
- Fringe (Fox) – TVM, MR, KT
- Game of Thrones (HBO) – AS, TG, MEF, JL, GG, MoR, AVC, JP, AFI, MR, DF
- Glee (Fox) – GG
- The Good Wife (CBS) – JL, AVC, JP, AFI, MR, KT
- Homeland (Show) – AS, TG, MEF, JL, GG, TVM, MoR, AVC, AFI, MR, JP, DF, KT
- The Hour (BBCA) – DF
- The Inbetweeners (BBCA) – TG
- It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (Fx) – Sat, TG
- Justified (Fx) – AS, Sat, TG, MEF, JL, TVM, MoR, JP, AFI, MR, DF, KT, AVC
- Louie (Fx) – AS, Sat, TG, TVM, MoR, JP, AFI, DF, KT, AVC
- Men of a Certain Age (TNT) – AS, MoR
- The Middle (ABC) – MR
- Modern Family (ABC) – Sat, MEF, AFI, MR, GG
- New Girl (Fox) – MR, GG
- Parenthood (NBC) – JL
- Parks and Recreation (NBC) – AS, TG, JL, TVM, MoR, AVC, KT, JP, AFI, DF
- Raising Hope (Fox) – MEF
- Sons of Anarchy (Fx) – Sat, MEF, TVM
- Treme (HBO) – Sat
- The Vampire Diaries (CW) – DF
- The United States of Tara (Show) – AS
AFI, AS – Alan Sepinwall for HitFix, AVC – AV Club, DF – Daniel Feinberg for Hitfix, GG – Golden Globes, JL – Jace Lacob for The Daily Beast, JP – James Poniewozik for Time, KT – Ken Tucker for EW, MEF – Maria Elena Fernandez for The Daily Beast, MR – Matt Roush for TV Guide, MoR – Maureen Ryan for The Huffington Post, Sat – Satellite Awards, TG – Tim Goodman for the Hollywood Reporter, TVM – TVMcGee
