Unnumbered lists are sorted alphabetically by title.
Boston Globe
(Matthew Gilbert) |
| 1. |
Lost (ABC) |
| 2. |
My Name Is Earl (NBC) |
| 3. |
The Comeback (HBO) |
| 4. |
Rome (HBO) |
| 5. |
Nip/Tuck (FX) and
Rescue Me (FX) |
| 6. |
Six Feet Under (HBO) [series finale] |
| 7. |
House (Fox) |
| 8. |
Prison Break (Fox) and
24 (Fox) and
Sleeper Cell (Showtime) |
| 9. |
The Closer (TNT) |
| 10. |
The West Wing (NBC) |
|
Chicago Tribune
(Maureen Ryan & Sid Smith) |
| |
Battlestar Galactica (Sci-Fi) |
| |
Deadwood (HBO) |
| |
Everybody Hates Chris (UPN) |
| |
Grey's Anatomy (ABC) |
| |
House (Fox) |
| |
Lost (ABC) |
| |
My Name Is Earl (NBC) |
| |
Rome (HBO) |
| |
The Shield (FX) |
| |
Veronica Mars (UPN) |
|
Entertainment Weekly
(Gillian Flynn) |
| 1. |
Arrested Development (Fox) |
| 2. |
Bodies (BBC America) |
| 3. |
Lost (ABC) |
| 4. |
The Staircase (Sundance) |
| 5. |
Entourage (HBO) |
| 6. |
Veronica Mars (UPN) |
| 7. |
(tie) Stella (Comedy Central)
(tie) Wonder Showzen (MTV2) |
| 8. |
Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel (HBO) |
| 9. |
Everwood (WB) |
| 10. |
Prison Break (Fox) |
|
Entertainment Weekly
(Mark Harris) |
| 1. |
The West Wing (NBC) |
| 2. |
The Shield (FX) |
| 3. |
Rome (HBO) |
| 4. |
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) |
| 5. |
(tie) Unforgivable Blackness (PBS)
(tie) No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (PBS) |
| 6. |
Entourage (HBO) |
| 7. |
Project Greenlight (Bravo) |
| 8. |
The Office (NBC) |
| 9. |
The Comeback (HBO) |
| 10. |
TV news' Hurricane Katrina coverage (various) |
|
Kansas City Star / TVBarn.com
(Aaron Barnhart) |
| 1. |
The Staircase (Sundance) |
| 2. |
Off To War (Discovery Times) |
| |
30 Days (FX) |
| |
The Boondocks (Cartoon Network) |
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The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) |
| |
Entourage (HBO) |
| |
Foreign Exchange (PBS) |
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The Girl In The Cafe (HBO) |
| |
I’m Alan Partridge (BBC America) |
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Intervention (A&E) |
| |
Kitchen Confidential (Fox) |
| |
The Shield (FX) |
|
New York Daily News
(David Bianculli) |
| |
Arrested Development (Fox) |
| |
Curb Your Enthusiasm (HBO) |
| |
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) and
Real Time With Bill Maher (HBO) |
| |
Deadwood (HBO) |
| |
Desperate Housewives (ABC) |
| |
Lost (ABC) |
| |
My Name Is Earl (NBC) |
| |
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (PBS) |
| |
Over There (FX) |
| |
Scrubs (NBC) |
|
The New York Times
(Alessandra Stanley) |
| 1. |
The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) |
| 2. |
Sleeper Cell (Showtime) |
| 3. |
Weeds (Showtime) |
| 4. |
House (Fox) |
| 5. |
TV news' Hurricane Katrina coverage (various) |
| 6. |
Grey's Anatomy (ABC) |
| 7. |
Commander In Chief (ABC) |
| 8. |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (NBC) |
| 9. |
The Closer (TNT) |
| 10. |
Martha (syndicated) |
|
Newsday
(Diane Werts) |
| 1. |
Battlestar Galactica (Sci-Fi) |
| 2. |
House (Fox) |
| 3. |
My Name Is Earl (NBC) |
| 4. |
Everybody Hates Chris (UPN) |
| 5. |
Veronica Mars (UPN) |
| 6. |
Barbershop (Showtime) |
| 7. |
Slings & Arrows (Sundance) |
| 8. |
Sleeper Cell (Showtime) |
| 9. |
The Shield (FX) |
| 10. |
Lost (ABC) |
|
|
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
(Rob Owen) |
| 1. |
Battlestar Galactica (Sci-Fi) |
| 2. |
Lost (ABC) |
| 3. |
Sleeper Cell (Showtime) |
| 4. |
Entourage (HBO) |
| 5. |
Arrested Development (Fox) |
| 6. |
The West Wing (NBC) |
| 7. |
The Office (NBC) |
| 8. |
My Name Is Earl (NBC) |
| 9. |
Veronica Mars (UPN) |
| 10. |
Over There (FX) |
|
| Pop Matters |
| 1. |
Arrested Development (Fox) |
| 2. |
Lost (ABC) |
| 3. |
House (Fox) |
| 4. |
The Simpsons (Fox) |
| 5. |
Veronica Mars (UPN) |
| 6. |
Nip/Tuck (FX) |
| 7. |
South Park (Comedy Central) |
| 8. |
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) |
| 9. |
24 (Fox) |
| 10. |
The Shield (FX) |
|
San Francisco Chronicle
(Tim Goodman) |
| 1. |
Arrested Development (Fox) |
| 2. |
My Name Is Earl (NBC) |
| 3. |
Rescue Me (FX) |
| 4. |
Rome (HBO) |
| 5. |
Entourage (HBO) |
| 6. |
Lost (ABC) |
| 7. |
Extras (HBO) |
| 8. |
Everybody Hates Chris (UPN) |
| 9. |
Family Guy (Fox) |
| 10. |
Over There (FX) |
|
San Jose Mercury-News
(Charlie McCollum) |
| 1. |
Lost (ABC) |
| 2. |
Various programs (FX) |
| 3. |
Deadwood (HBO) |
| 4. |
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart (Comedy Central) and
The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) |
| 5. |
Veronica Mars (UPN) |
| 6. |
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (PBS) |
| 7. |
Nightline (ABC) |
| 8. |
Various programs (BBC America) |
| 9. |
Grey's Anatomy (ABC) |
| 10. |
Arrested Development (Fox) |
|
|
Time - Best Returning Shows
(James Poniewozik) |
| 1. |
Lost (ABC) |
| 2. |
Deadwood (HBO) |
| 3. |
Arrested Development (Fox) |
| 4. |
Veronica Mars (UPN) |
| 5. |
Entourage (HBO) |
| 6. |
American Idol (Fox) |
| 7. |
Six Feet Under (HBO) |
| 8. |
Rescue Me (FX) |
| 9. |
The Shield (FX) |
| 10. |
South Park (Comedy Central) |
|
USA Today
(Robert Bianco) |
| 1. |
Lost (ABC) |
| 2. |
24 (Fox) |
| 3. |
House (Fox) |
| 4. |
Grey's Anatomy (ABC) |
| 5. |
Rescue Me (FX) |
| 6. |
Veronica Mars (UPN) |
| 7. |
My Name Is Earl (NBC) |
| 8. |
Arrested Development (Fox) |
| 9. |
CSI (CBS) |
| 10. |
Desperate Housewives (ABC) |
|
Village Voice
(Joy Press) |
| |
Arrested Development (Fox) |
| |
Deadwood (HBO) |
| |
Green Wing (BBC America) |
| |
Kath And Kim (Sundance) |
| |
Lost (ABC) |
| |
Rescue Me (FX) |
| |
Rome (HBO) |
| |
The Shield (FX) |
| |
Veronica Mars (UPN) |
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Weeds (Showtime) |
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