Got some time to do another!. Continuing the Top 150 TV Shows here are 60-51. In this batch I’ve got 6 dramas, 2 comedies and 2 reality shows.
The Top 150 TV Shows: 60-51
60) “Elementary” CBS
Last Year: 47
This American take on the classic Sherlock character is great. Taking place in present New York City, the cases are intricate, the twists are pretty cool and Sherlock and Joan are great together. Its deep yet light at the same time and its easy to jump in and enjoy
59) “The Getaway” Esquire Network
The Getaway takes celebrities, directors, chefs, whoever and lets them show us their favorite Getaways. They don’t highlight or take us to the boring tourist attractions. They show us their hidden gems, secret spots and teach you about the culture which they are amongst. Places this season included New York City, Belfast, Hong Kong, Boston, Amsterdam and London. I can’t wait to see which celebrities etc take us on the next Getaway.
58) “The Vampire Diaries” CW
Last Year: 35
This Vampire show has gone through many crazy events. Last season we saw the departure of the Original family when they moved to NOLA for their own spin off. Leaving behind the original core characters, where would they go. They started in college this season and the storyline doesn’t seem so clear. There are too many things going on that don’t have an endpoint yet. Usually there some big bad or big event but so far there are like 8 different things. Hopefully it’ll clarify more as the season progresses. Also Elena be with Damon and forget Stefan.
57) “Grey’s Anatomy” ABC
Last Year: 43
Grey’s has been on the air so long its crazy to me haha. This season we saw the interns promoted to series regulars and some crazy yet normal Greys story lines. The one that made the least sense was Baileys OCD coming out of no where (yeah her husbands stuff messed with her but it exploded exponentially) and the midseason cliffhanger? Really? Does anyone reall care at all about Avery and April? Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Bueller?
56) “Top Of The Lake” Sundance Channel
This miniseries about a pregnant 12 year old who goes missing in Australia starred the amazing Elisabeth Moss as the lead on the case. The story took a bunch of twists and there were lots of red herrings. And there was an extreme twist in the end, which I kind of saw coming but seeing it come to fruition, was crazy. Also Holly Hunters role was strange but well done.
55) “Regular Show” Cartoon Network
Last Year: 33
This animated cartoon, though down on my list due to the fact I didn’t watch as many episodes, was just as funny and just as great. I love this show and so do a bunch of my friends. Its pretty much an 80s cartoon show on TV in the wrong era. But that’s not a bad thing. Its amazing and works perfectly lol
54) “Under the Dome” CBS
This take on the Stephen King novel of the same name had me hooked the instant it was announced. And especially after the cast was announced since I was a fan of many of the cast members past works. Especially Dean Norris coming off of an amazing run on Breaking Bad. An entire town is captured in a mysterious dome and the show portrays how the town reacts to this event. Well done, perfect summer show. Can’t wait to see where next season goes.
53) “Sullivan & Sons” TBS
Last Year: 85
I love this show. Severely underrated. Its pretty much a show about a group of adults who hang out at a bar way too much and the shenanigans they get into. The cast is hilarious, and they’re almost always live tweeting along with the episodes and interact with the fans which I love. The show in season 2 had a bunch of guest stars and I can’t wait for season 3.
52) “Food Network Star” Food Network
Last Year: 71
The Food Network summer staple went back to its previous format, dropping the mentor ship which I hated last season and focused more on the contestants. My front runners were Nikki and Stacey and gradually Damaris became my favorite, eventually winning the whole show (How the hell did Russell and Rodney make it to the finale over Nikki and Stacey?!). Her cooking show “Southern at Heart” had an awesome first season and had lots of great recipes. She’s also so down to earth and love her on twitter.
51) “The Originals” CW
This spinoff of The Vampire Diaries is even fresher than the mother ship. Great story lines and twists, compelling characters and I love it. On TVD I originally got sick and bored of the Original family but it was because they overstayed their time in Mystic Falls. Moving them to NOLA gave them so much more depth and life that I like most of this cast better than the ones left on the original show. Though them passing Tyler back and forth with no real purpose is kind of annoying. Can’t wait for this to come back next year!
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And now we’re up to the top 50 yay! Again I’ll try to get another set out asap. The Top 150 TV Shows: 50-41 will be up next!