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Top 10 Best Tv Series Of All Time by adegeye38(m): 5:55pm On Jun 06, 2017
This list is based on popularity and content....

1) 24 (FOX)

24 is a serial drama by FOX that stars Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer, focusing on the efforts of the fictional Counter Terrorist Unit to protect America from terrorism plots. Each episode typically follows Bauer, officials in the U.S. government, and the conspirators behind the events of the day, often simultaneously. The episodes take place over the course of one hour, depicting events as they happen, inreal time.
To emphasize the real-world flow of events, a clock is prominently displayed on-screen during the show, and there is a regular use ofsplit screens, a technique usedto depict multiple scenes occurring at the same time.

2) Game of Thrones (HBO)


Set on the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos,Game of Thrones has several plot lines and a large ensemble cast.
The first story arc follows a dynastic conflict among competing claimants for succession to the Iron Throneof theSeven Kingdoms, with other noble families fighting for independence from the throne. The second covers attempts to reclaim the throne by the exiled lastscionof the realm's deposed ruling dynasty; the third chronicles the threat of the impending winter and the legendary creatures and fierce peoples of the North.

3) Empire (FOX)

Lucious Lyon(Terrence Howard) is a hip hop mogul, former drug dealer, and CEO of Empire Entertainment.
His life begins to cave in around him when his past sinscome back to haunt him - just after he is diagnosed with ALS and a close associate has been murdered.
Looking to groom one of his three sons to take over the family business – Empire CFOAndre(Trai Byers), R&Bsinger-songwriterJamal(Jussie Smollett), and rapper Hakeem(Bryshere Y. Gray) – Lucious pits them against each other.
Lucious' ex-wifeCookie Lyon(Taraji P. Henson) is released from prison after serving a 17-year sentence, and also pulls for control of both the company and of her sons.

4) Prison break (FOX)

Prison Breakis an American television serial drama created by Paul Scheuring, that was broadcast on Fox for four seasons from August 29, 2005 to May 15, 2009, and a fifth season which aired from April 4, to May 30, 2017.
The series revolves around two brothers,one of whom has been sentenced to death for a crime he did not commit, and the other who devises an elaborate plan to help his brother escape prison and clear his name.

(5) The walking dead (AMC)


The Walking Deadis an Americanpost-apocalyptic horror television series developed by Frank Darabont, based on the comic book series of the same name by Robert Kirkman,Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard.
Andrew Lincoln plays the show's lead character, sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes,who awakens from a coma discovering a world overrun by zombies, commonly referred to as "walkers".
Grimes reunites with his family and becomes the leader of a group he forms with other survivors. Together they struggle to survive and adapt in apost-apocalyptic world filled with walkers and opposing groups of survivors, who are often more dangerous than the walkers themselves.

6) Lost (ABC)

Lost is an American television drama series that originally aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) from September 22, 2004, to May 23, 2010, over six seasons, comprising a total of 121 episodes.Lostis a drama series containing elements of science fiction and the supernatural. It follows the survivors of the crash of a commercial passenger jet, flying between Sydney and Los Angeles, on a mysterious tropical island somewhere in the South Pacific Ocean.

6) Everybody hates Chris (UPN and THE CW)

Everybody Hates Chrisis an American period sitcom that is based on the troubled teenage experiences of comedianChris Rockduring the 1980s.
The show is setbetween 1982 and 1987, though Rock was a teenager between 1978 and 1984, being born in 1965.

7) The big bang theory (CBS)

the show is primarily centered on five characters living in Pasadena, California.
Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper, both physicists at Caltech, who share an apartment;Penny, a waitress and aspiring actress who later becomes a pharmaceutical representative and who lives across the hall; and Leonard and Sheldon's similarly geeky and socially awkward friendsand co-workers,aerospace engineerHoward Wolowitz and an astrophysicist Raj Koothrappali. The geekiness and intellect of the four men are contrasted for comic effect with Penny's social skills and common sense.

cool Orange is the new black (Netflix)

Orange Is the New Black(sometimes abbreviated toOITNB) is an Americancomedy-dramaweb televisionseries.

The series, created byJenji Kohan and produced by Tilted Productions in association with Lionsgate Television, is based onPiper Kerman's memoir,Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison(2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-securityfederal prison.
Orange Is the New Black is streamedonNetflix, and premiered on July 11, 2013.
In February 2016, the series was renewed for a fifth, sixth, and seventh season.
The fifth season will be released on June 9, 2017

9) How i met your mother (CBS)

How I Met Your Mother(often abbreviated to HIMYM) is an American sitcom that originally aired on CBS from September 19, 2005 to March 31, 2014. The series follows the main character,Ted Mosby, and his group of friends inManhattan. As aframing device, Ted, in the year 2030, recounts to his son and daughter the events that led him to meeting their mother.

10) Arrested development (FOX and Netflix)

Arrested Developmentis an American television sitcom created by Mitchell Hurwitz, which originally aired on Fox for three seasons from November 2, 2003 to February 10, 2006. A fourth season of 15 episodes was released on Netflix on May 26, 2013.
The show follows thefictitiousBluth family, a formerly wealthy and habituallydysfunctional family.

Re: Top 10 Best Tv Series Of All Time by umarshehu58(m): 5:57pm On Jun 06, 2017
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Re: Top 10 Best Tv Series Of All Time by adegeye38(m): 5:58pm On Jun 06, 2017

Re: Top 10 Best Tv Series Of All Time by adegeye38(m): 6:00pm On Jun 06, 2017

Re: Top 10 Best Tv Series Of All Time by MikeMicheal(m): 9:36pm On Jun 06, 2017
NICE, BUT ADD "BREAKING BAD"

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Re: Top 10 Best Tv Series Of All Time by Nbote(m): 11:36pm On Jun 06, 2017
What d hell is Merlin doing on dis list?? Merlin shld b in list of Children's cartoon, together with Legend of the Seeker.. Breaking Bad and Vikings shld b on dat list as well
Re: Top 10 Best Tv Series Of All Time by Gmajor(m): 4:00pm On Jun 07, 2017
this list is a joke.
this list is a representation of your personal opinion rather than popularity or content of the shows in question
Re: Top 10 Best Tv Series Of All Time by adegwurulez(m): 12:40am On Jun 09, 2017
EMPIRE Clap for yourself
Re: Top 10 Best Tv Series Of All Time by fox97(m): 1:21am On Jun 09, 2017
Just imagine
Best tv series u carry lost and how i met your mother inside smh.. undecided

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