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The 90s and earlier, yeah. But cable in the first 15 years of the 2000s is where TV peaked quality-wise. Streaming captured the max output, but peak TV quality
by majormajor 3mo ago
The 90s and earlier, yeah. But cable in the first 15 years of the 2000s is where TV peaked quality-wise. Streaming captured the max output, but peak TV quality was largely before streaming went from re-runs to new-production. The 2015-2022 era honestly watered the quality down quite a bit.
IMDB Top shows ratings https://www.imdb.com/chart/toptv/ https://www.imdb.com/chart/toptv/ - the bulk of the top for scripted series are cable shows (especially HBO)
RottenTomatoes fan picks https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/rt25-fans-top-tv-shows-of-the-last-25-years/ https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/rt25-fans-top-tv-... - very similar list