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TV shows that build to a great finale

Big finale: the final season is the peak. These are the 100 most-voted shows whose run as a whole is best described by that shape, each with an episode-by-episode rating page.

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  1. 1 Breaking Bad (2008) 8.9 avg episode · 2,703,666 votes
  2. 2 Mr. Robot (2015) 8.9 avg episode · 477,650 votes
  3. 3 Fringe (2008) 8.2 avg episode · 273,652 votes
  4. 4 Bridgerton (2020) 8.0 avg episode · 235,024 votes
  5. 5 Person of Interest (2011) 8.7 avg episode · 218,922 votes
  6. 6 Battlestar Galactica (2004) 8.0 avg episode · 189,321 votes
  7. 7 Schitt's Creek (2015) 8.0 avg episode · 178,726 votes
  8. 8 Six Feet Under (2001) 8.4 avg episode · 171,856 votes
  9. 9 Smallville (2001) 8.0 avg episode · 158,267 votes
  10. 10 White Collar (2009) 8.0 avg episode · 155,564 votes
  11. 11 Young Sheldon (2017) 7.6 avg episode · 154,677 votes
  12. 12 Justified (2010) 8.4 avg episode · 133,476 votes
  13. 13 The Americans (2013) 8.2 avg episode · 128,015 votes
  14. 14 The Diplomat (2023) 8.1 avg episode · 108,739 votes
  15. 15 Monk (2002) 8.0 avg episode · 103,521 votes
  16. 16 Castlevania (2017) 8.2 avg episode · 97,357 votes
  17. 17 Superstore (2015) 7.6 avg episode · 87,592 votes
  18. 18 Everybody Loves Raymond (1996) 7.8 avg episode · 84,423 votes
  19. 19 Burn Notice (2007) 8.1 avg episode · 84,021 votes
  20. 20 Angel (1999) 8.1 avg episode · 81,676 votes
  21. 21 Mayor of Kingstown (2021) 8.1 avg episode · 77,264 votes
  22. 22 Star Wars: Rebels (2014) 7.9 avg episode · 72,319 votes
  23. 23 Eastbound & Down (2009) 8.0 avg episode · 71,650 votes
  24. 24 Samurai Jack (2001) 8.4 avg episode · 68,108 votes
  25. 25 Sword Art Online (2012) 7.7 avg episode · 65,707 votes
  26. 26 Eureka (2006) 7.8 avg episode · 62,470 votes
  27. 27 Hart of Dixie (2011) 7.7 avg episode · 60,588 votes
  28. 28 Nikita (2010) 8.3 avg episode · 56,740 votes
  29. 29 The Golden Girls (1985) 7.7 avg episode · 54,124 votes
  30. 30 Snowfall (2017) 8.2 avg episode · 52,680 votes
  31. 31 Fauda (2015) 8.0 avg episode · 48,136 votes
  32. 32 Drake & Josh (2004) 8.1 avg episode · 47,627 votes
  33. 33 Steven Universe (2013) 8.1 avg episode · 46,486 votes
  34. 34 Wilfred (2011) 7.8 avg episode · 45,889 votes
  35. 35 Parenthood (2010) 8.0 avg episode · 45,038 votes
  36. 36 Rizzoli & Isles (2010) 7.8 avg episode · 43,060 votes
  37. 37 S.W.A.T. (2017) 7.6 avg episode · 42,859 votes
  38. 38 Ben 10 (2005) 7.8 avg episode · 38,230 votes
  39. 39 Pinky and the Brain (1995) 8.1 avg episode · 35,644 votes
  40. 40 Fairy Tail (2009) 7.8 avg episode · 33,205 votes
  41. 41 Fuller House (2016) 7.3 avg episode · 31,720 votes
  42. 42 Mike & Molly (2010) 7.1 avg episode · 30,591 votes
  43. 43 Madam Secretary (2014) 7.6 avg episode · 30,038 votes
  44. 44 She-Ra and the Princesses of Power (2018) 8.3 avg episode · 22,907 votes
  45. 45 The Big C (2010) 7.9 avg episode · 21,256 votes
  46. 46 Grantchester (2014) 7.8 avg episode · 21,227 votes
  47. 47 Overlord (2015) 7.7 avg episode · 20,553 votes
  48. 48 Reba (2001) 7.8 avg episode · 20,029 votes
  49. 49 NYPD Blue (1993) 8.1 avg episode · 18,692 votes
  50. 50 Step by Step (1991) 6.6 avg episode · 18,164 votes
  51. 51 Young & Hungry (2014) 7.9 avg episode · 17,810 votes
  52. 52 Inspector Morse (1987) 7.8 avg episode · 16,283 votes
  53. 53 Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA (2007) 7.1 avg episode · 16,126 votes
  54. 54 The Love Boat (1977) 7.0 avg episode · 15,902 votes
  55. 55 Sister, Sister (1994) 8.1 avg episode · 14,871 votes
  56. 56 Early Edition (1996) 7.6 avg episode · 14,067 votes
  57. 57 Crossing Jordan (2001) 7.8 avg episode · 13,729 votes
  58. 58 Cardinal (2017) 7.8 avg episode · 13,705 votes
  59. 59 WKRP in Cincinnati (1978) 7.9 avg episode · 12,902 votes
  60. 60 Trigger Point (2022) 7.5 avg episode · 12,050 votes
  61. 61 Henry Danger (2014) 7.3 avg episode · 11,748 votes
  62. 62 Would I Lie to You? (2007) 7.6 avg episode · 11,368 votes
  63. 63 Ben 10: Omniverse (2012) 8.1 avg episode · 11,274 votes
  64. 64 Matlock (1986) 7.6 avg episode · 11,080 votes
  65. 65 Vienna Blood (2019) 7.8 avg episode · 10,787 votes
  66. 66 Chesapeake Shores (2016) 8.1 avg episode · 10,777 votes
  67. 67 Same Thing (2019) 7.9 avg episode · 10,607 votes
  68. 68 The Outpost (2018) 7.9 avg episode · 10,398 votes
  69. 69 The Larry Sanders Show (1992) 7.9 avg episode · 10,358 votes
  70. 70 LazyTown (2002) 7.3 avg episode · 10,276 votes
  71. 71 Casual (2015) 7.7 avg episode · 10,128 votes
  72. 72 High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019) 7.8 avg episode · 9,947 votes
  73. 73 Valeria (2020) 7.1 avg episode · 9,774 votes
  74. 74 Sailor Moon (1992) 7.6 avg episode · 9,293 votes
  75. 75 Fraggle Rock (1983) 7.5 avg episode · 9,175 votes
  76. 76 Power Book III: Raising Kanan (2021) 8.2 avg episode · 9,108 votes
  77. 77 The Traitors UK (2022) 8.1 avg episode · 8,921 votes
  78. 78 Little Things (2016) 7.8 avg episode · 8,828 votes
  79. 79 Carmen Sandiego (2019) 8.0 avg episode · 8,812 votes
  80. 80 Beyond Paradise (2023) 7.6 avg episode · 8,623 votes
  81. 81 Superjail! (2007) 7.8 avg episode · 8,618 votes
  82. 82 Alexa & Katie (2018) 8.1 avg episode · 8,464 votes
  83. 83 BMF (2021) 8.0 avg episode · 8,454 votes
  84. 84 Forensic Files (1996) 7.3 avg episode · 8,366 votes
  85. 85 Ben 10 (2016) 5.1 avg episode · 8,022 votes
  86. 86 Fear Factor (2001) 6.5 avg episode · 7,821 votes
  87. 87 Ghost Hunters (2004) 7.2 avg episode · 7,534 votes
  88. 88 Waking the Dead (2000) 7.8 avg episode · 7,153 votes
  89. 89 Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares (2004) 7.0 avg episode · 7,128 votes
  90. 90 The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001) 7.5 avg episode · 7,119 votes
  91. 91 Van der Valk (2020) 7.5 avg episode · 6,741 votes
  92. 92 The Whitest Kids U'Know (2007) 8.1 avg episode · 6,709 votes
  93. 93 Scissor Seven (2018) 8.6 avg episode · 6,580 votes
  94. 94 Mind of Mencia (2005) 4.5 avg episode · 6,484 votes
  95. 95 Mike Tyson Mysteries (2014) 8.0 avg episode · 6,394 votes
  96. 96 Top Gear USA (2008) 7.1 avg episode · 6,274 votes
  97. 97 The Ministry of Time (2015) 7.9 avg episode · 6,233 votes
  98. 98 Harry Wild (2022) 7.3 avg episode · 6,127 votes
  99. 99 Burden of Truth (2018) 7.9 avg episode · 5,986 votes
  100. 100 Nailed It! (2018) 7.1 avg episode · 5,819 votes

Ranked by IMDb vote count. Refreshed 2026-11-11. Source: IMDb datasets.