TV on Netflix
Who's Kate Austen? Jimmy McNulty? You have no idea, do you? And why should you? The years everyone else was obsessing over 24, Lost, The Wire, and some of the best TV in history, you were obsessing over ... the old lady whispering "hush." Luckily, we're having babies in the Netflix era. Here's a guide organized by the year you gave birth.
By Christopher Nealy
- Freaks and Geeks
- 1999
So much more than virgin jokes: Judd Apatow's show about '80s teens will make you laugh and cringe.
- The Wire
- 2002
Gritty doesn't begin to describe the raw realism of this plot-twisting pinnacle of police drama.
- Arrested Development
- 2003
Its writers mastered the running gag, so jokes from the first episode can still make you laugh at the last.
- Lost
- 2004
"The others," "the numbers," "the hatch." A plane crash sets off a time-warping mystery with its own dramatic mythology.
- The Office
- 2005
Nobody makes awkward situations funnier than the strangely endearing sad sacks of Dunder Mifflin paper company.
- Friday Night Lights
- 2006
If you think you can't get excited about high-school football, this ridiculously engaging drama will prove you wrong.
- Mad Men
- 2007
It's a spot-on period piece, a soap opera, a mystery, a wicked social commentary—what doesn't this show do right?
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