TV Shows That Only Smart People Appreciate

10 . Firefly
Firefly is an American space Western drama television series which ran from 2002–2003, created by writer and director Joss Whedon. The show explores the lives of a group of people, some of whom fought on the losing side of a civil war, who make a living on the fringes of society as part of the pioneer culture of their star system.

9. Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a British science-fiction television programme produced by the BBC since 1963. The programme depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called “the Doctor”, an extraterrestrial being from the planet Gallifrey. The Doctor explores the universe in a time-travelling space ship called the TARDIS.

8. Hannibal
Hannibal is an American psychological thriller–horror television series developed by Bryan Fuller for NBC. The series is based on characters and elements appearing in Thomas Harris’ novels Red Dragon and Hannibal. The series received a 13-episode order for its first season and, unlike most U.S. network shows, all future seasons would feature 13 episodes. On June 22, 2015, NBC canceled Hannibal after three seasons because of low ratings.The series finale aired in Canada on City, on August 27, 2015, and aired two days later in the U.S. on NBC.

7. House
House, also called House, M.D. It is an American television medical drama that originally ran on the Fox network for eight seasons, from November 16, 2004 to May 21, 2012. It was filmed largely in a neighborhood and business district in Los Angeles County’s Westside called Century City. House was among the top 10 series in the United States from its second through fourth seasons. Distributed to 66 countries, Housewas the most-watched television program in the world in 2008.

6. The X-Files
The X-Files is an American science fiction drama television series created by Chris Carter. The original television series aired from September 10, 1993, to May 19, 2002, on Fox. The program spanned nine seasons, with 202 episodes. A short tenth season consisting of six episodes premiered on January 24, 2016. The X-Files received prestigious awards over its nine-year run, totaling 62 Emmy nominations and 16 awards.

5. Dexter
Dexter is an American television crime drama mystery series that aired on Showtime from October 1, 2006, to September 22, 2013. The series has enjoyed mostly positive reviews throughout its run and popularity, including four consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations for Best Drama Series starting in season two. Season four aired its season finale on December 13, 2009, to a record-breaking audience of 2.6 million viewers, making it the most-watched original series episode ever on Showtime at that time.

4. Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad is an American neo-western crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan. The show originally aired on the AMC network for five seasons, from January 20, 2008 to September 29, 2013. Breaking Bad is widely regarded as one of the greatest television series of all time. By the time the series finale aired, it was among the most-watched cable shows on American television.

3. House of Cards
House of Cards is an American political thriller web television series created by Beau Willimon. The first 13-episode season premiered on February 1, 2013, on the streaming service Netflix. House of Cards has received positive reviews and several award nominations. The show also earned eight Golden Globe Award nominations, with Wright winning for Best Actress – Television Series Drama in 2014 and Spacey winning for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 2015.

2. Sherlock
Sherlock is a crime drama television series based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes detective stories. Thirteen episodes have been produced, with four three-part series airing from 2010 to 2017, and a special episode that aired on 1 January 2016. Sherlock has been nominated for numerous awards including Emmys, BAFTAs and a Golden Globe, winning several awards across a variety of categories. The third series has become the UK’s most watched drama series since 2001.[6] Sherlockhas been sold to 180 territories.

1. Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. The series premiered on HBO in the United States on April 17, 2011, and its seventh season ended on August 27, 2017. The series will conclude with its eighth season premiering either in 2018 or 2019. The series has received 38 Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series in 2015 and 2016, Game of Thrones has attracted record viewership on HBO and has a broad, active, international fan base.

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