TV shows that get better every season

Rising: each season at least as good as the last. 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 Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) 8.6 avg episode · 455,355 votes
2 Succession (2018) 8.7 avg episode · 367,306 votes
3 Fleabag (2016) 8.4 avg episode · 252,807 votes
4 BoJack Horseman (2014) 8.4 avg episode · 238,836 votes
5 The Gentlemen (2024) 8.2 avg episode · 191,723 votes
6 Gravity Falls (2012) 8.5 avg episode · 184,800 votes
7 The Wheel of Time (2021) 8.0 avg episode · 165,781 votes
8 Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) 7.8 avg episode · 148,368 votes
9 The Killing (2011) 8.1 avg episode · 135,644 votes
10 The Leftovers (2014) 8.7 avg episode · 134,249 votes
11 The OA (2016) 8.3 avg episode · 128,973 votes
12 Foundation (2021) 7.8 avg episode · 128,948 votes
13 Bates Motel (2013) 8.4 avg episode · 127,124 votes
14 Solo Leveling (2024) 8.7 avg episode · 121,261 votes
15 Halo (2022) 7.4 avg episode · 111,490 votes
16 Ginny & Georgia (2021) 8.0 avg episode · 110,861 votes
17 The Orville (2017) 8.0 avg episode · 110,754 votes
18 Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (2006) 8.4 avg episode · 109,286 votes
19 Lioness (2023) 8.1 avg episode · 97,162 votes
20 Never Have I Ever (2020) 8.0 avg episode · 97,008 votes
21 Re: Zero - Starting Life in Another World (2016) 8.9 avg episode · 93,572 votes
22 Revolution (2012) 7.6 avg episode · 88,462 votes
23 Velma (2023) 3.2 avg episode · 81,774 votes
24 The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022) 7.6 avg episode · 77,993 votes
25 A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017) 8.0 avg episode · 73,438 votes
26 Travelers (2016) 8.1 avg episode · 73,260 votes
27 Star Wars: Rebels (2014) 7.9 avg episode · 71,614 votes
28 Continuum (2012) 7.8 avg episode · 67,079 votes
29 The Alienist (2018) 7.9 avg episode · 65,168 votes
30 Kingdom (2019) 8.3 avg episode · 65,095 votes
31 Star Trek: Enterprise (2001) 7.5 avg episode · 65,093 votes
32 Blue Mountain State (2010) 8.0 avg episode · 64,767 votes
33 Extras (2005) 8.2 avg episode · 63,994 votes
34 Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023) 7.1 avg episode · 63,533 votes
35 Jericho (2006) 7.8 avg episode · 61,511 votes
36 Warrior Nun (2020) 7.9 avg episode · 59,770 votes
37 Justice League (2001) 8.1 avg episode · 58,078 votes
38 Tokyo Vice (2022) 8.0 avg episode · 56,792 votes
39 Stargate Universe (2009) 7.7 avg episode · 56,067 votes
40 12 Monkeys (2015) 8.4 avg episode · 54,545 votes
41 Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2023) 7.5 avg episode · 54,055 votes
42 Dollhouse (2009) 8.1 avg episode · 53,943 votes
43 Carnivàle (2003) 8.1 avg episode · 49,945 votes
44 Bluey (2018) 8.3 avg episode · 49,281 votes
45 Ted (2024) 8.0 avg episode · 49,117 votes
46 Father Ted (1995) 8.3 avg episode · 48,387 votes
47 Dark Matter (2015) 7.8 avg episode · 48,379 votes
48 Dead Like Me (2003) 7.9 avg episode · 47,386 votes
49 Outer Range (2022) 7.4 avg episode · 47,056 votes
50 Defiance (2013) 7.6 avg episode · 47,042 votes
51 FUBAR (2023) 7.0 avg episode · 47,006 votes
52 The Four Seasons (2025) 7.3 avg episode · 46,475 votes
53 Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012) 7.4 avg episode · 42,990 votes
54 Citadel (2023) 6.8 avg episode · 42,392 votes
55 Colony (2016) 7.8 avg episode · 42,036 votes
56 Firefly Lane (2021) 7.9 avg episode · 41,030 votes
57 Twisted Metal (2023) 7.5 avg episode · 40,855 votes
58 Another Life (2019) 6.6 avg episode · 40,808 votes
59 Rogue Heroes (2022) 8.0 avg episode · 38,898 votes
60 Black Summer (2019) 7.2 avg episode · 38,836 votes
61 Queen of the South (2016) 8.1 avg episode · 38,458 votes
62 Legend of the Seeker (2008) 7.9 avg episode · 37,834 votes
63 The Order (2019) 7.3 avg episode · 36,872 votes
64 Insatiable (2018) 7.3 avg episode · 36,711 votes
65 The Agency (2024) 8.0 avg episode · 35,815 votes
66 Sex/Life (2021) 6.0 avg episode · 35,051 votes
67 Suburgatory (2011) 7.2 avg episode · 34,941 votes
68 The Devil's Hour (2022) 7.9 avg episode · 34,280 votes
69 Devil May Cry (2025) 8.3 avg episode · 34,203 votes
70 Them (2021) 7.7 avg episode · 33,587 votes
71 Anger Management (2012) 7.0 avg episode · 33,266 votes
72 Star Wars: Clone Wars (2003) 8.0 avg episode · 33,128 votes
73 The Missing (2014) 8.3 avg episode · 32,797 votes
74 Mumbai Diaries (2021) 7.9 avg episode · 32,024 votes
75 Perry Mason (2020) 7.9 avg episode · 31,694 votes
76 Bloodhounds (2023) 8.5 avg episode · 31,639 votes
77 Kaguya-sama: Love Is War (2019) 8.7 avg episode · 31,541 votes
78 Tracker (2024) 7.8 avg episode · 31,212 votes
79 Alphas (2011) 7.6 avg episode · 30,460 votes
80 American Horror Stories (2021) 6.0 avg episode · 30,275 votes
81 Assassination Classroom (2013) 7.6 avg episode · 29,995 votes
82 The Carrie Diaries (2013) 7.7 avg episode · 29,865 votes
83 Masters of the Universe: Revelation (2021) 6.8 avg episode · 29,826 votes
84 Rectify (2013) 8.5 avg episode · 29,346 votes
85 How I Met Your Father (2022) 7.0 avg episode · 29,335 votes
86 Running Point (2025) 7.4 avg episode · 29,216 votes
87 Blood of Zeus (2020) 8.1 avg episode · 29,154 votes
88 8 Simple Rules (2002) 7.3 avg episode · 28,698 votes
89 A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (2024) 7.1 avg episode · 28,696 votes
90 Gavin & Stacey (2007) 8.0 avg episode · 28,582 votes
91 Platonic (2023) 7.5 avg episode · 28,435 votes
92 Little Britain (2003) 7.6 avg episode · 28,393 votes
93 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) 8.1 avg episode · 27,734 votes
94 Devious Maids (2013) 8.1 avg episode · 27,637 votes
95 Classroom of the Elite (2017) 8.0 avg episode · 27,261 votes
96 Detectorists (2014) 8.0 avg episode · 27,042 votes
97 Dirty John (2018) 7.5 avg episode · 26,768 votes
98 Maxton Hall: The World Between Us (2024) 8.0 avg episode · 26,679 votes
99 Doctor Who (2023) 6.9 avg episode · 26,643 votes
100 The Owl House (2020) 8.6 avg episode · 26,604 votes