The 195+ Best TV Shows With Female Leads
- Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan
- Premiered: March 10, 1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, a supernatural drama series with a leading woman, features the fierce Sarah Michelle Gellar as Buffy Summers. As a perennial favorite, this captivating show embodies female empowerment through its titular heroine as she combats evil forces while navigating high-school life.
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- Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, Betty White
- Premiered: September 14, 1985
The Golden Girls, a heartwarming sitcom, highlights the friendships of four elderly women, with iconic talents such as Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, and Estelle Getty. Blanche, Dorothy, Rose, and Sophia elicit laughter and touching moments while breaking age stereotypes and paving the way for future female-driven shows.
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- Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Connor
- Premiered: September 4, 1995
Xena: Warrior Princess, with the fierce Lucy Lawless in the titular role, captures the hearts and imaginations of viewers with her heroic acts and fearlessness. As a strong, female protagonist, Xena inspires generations with her courage and moral compass.
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- #78 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance
- Premiered: October 15, 1951
I Love Lucy, the classic television staple, stars Lucille Ball as the inimitable Lucy Ricardo, who entertains viewers with her hilarious misadventures and unmatched comedic talent. Her zany antics and electric presence set the standard for leading women in comedy.
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- Kristen Bell, Enrico Colantoni, Jason Dohring
- Premiered: September 22, 2004
Veronica Mars, led by Kristen Bell, presents a witty and resourceful teenage private investigator with a passion for solving mysteries. Delving into her life and surprising case resolutions keeps fans engaged while admiring her determination and strength.
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- #39 of 1,074 onThe 250+ Best Streaming Shows Of The Last Few Years
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- Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Kelli Giddish
- Premiered: September 20, 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit showcases the relentless dedication and compassion of Mariska Hargitay's Olivia Benson. As a devoted police officer, she skillfully handles sensitive cases with empathy and grit, inspiring countless strong leading women in television.
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- Angela Lansbury
- Premiered: September 30, 1984
Murder, She Wrote, featuring Angela Lansbury's timeless character Jessica Fletcher, provides intrigue and suspense as the beloved mystery writer tracks down culprits in a variety of thrilling adventures. Fletcher’s wit and perception have made an indelible mark on the crime genre.
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- #4 of 57 onThe Best CBS Dramas of All Time
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- Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, T.J. Thyne
- Premiered: September 13, 2005
Bones, an engaging crime procedural, stars the brilliant Emily Deschanel as Dr. Temperance Brennan, a forensic anthropologist. Through her keen intellect and strong personality, she captivates the audience as she solves murder cases with a unique blend of science and intuition.
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- #42 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Melissa McCarthy
- Premiered: October 5, 2000
Gilmore Girls, starring Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel as the iconic mother-daughter pair of Lorelai and Rory Gilmore, enchants audiences with its heartfelt depiction of family, friendship, and the journey to achieve dreams, encapsulating viewers in their world of Stars Hollow.
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- Elizabeth Montgomery, Dick York, Dick Sargent
- Premiered: September 17, 1964
Bewitched, a delightful classic sitcom, stars the enchanting Elizabeth Montgomery as the lovable witch Samantha. By balancing her supernatural powers and mortal life, she captivates audiences with heartwarming stories fueled by a groundbreaking female character.
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- #22 of 164 onThe Most Important TV Sitcoms
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- Alyssa Milano, Rose McGowan, Holly Marie Combs
- Premiered: October 7, 1998
Charmed, an enchanting supernatural drama, follows the Halliwell sisters, memorably portrayed by Holly Marie Combs, Alyssa Milano, and Rose McGowan. Through their sisterly bond and magical powers, they protect the world from mystical threats, while balancing everyday life.
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- Amy Poehler, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman
- Premiered: April 9, 2009
Parks and Recreation, a hilarious and insightful mockumentary, is centered on Amy Poehler's characterization of Leslie Knope, a hardworking and optimistic public servant. By tackling personal and professional challenges, Knope breaks boundaries and inspires joy in both the audience and those around her.
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- Lana Parrilla, Robert Carlyle, Colin O'Donoghue
- Premiered: October 23, 2011
Once Upon a Time, a fantastical drama series, features talented actresses like Jennifer Morrison, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Lana Parrilla, who bring beloved fairy tale characters to life. The show's strong, driven women demonstrate empowerment and growth, making it delightfully refreshing.
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- #72 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Lauren Lane
- Premiered: November 3, 1993
The Nanny, a comedic treasure, stars Fran Drescher as Fran Fine, an effervescent and fashion-forward nanny. Through her charming antics and unique perspective on life, she captures the hearts of viewers by imbuing a fresh take on the traditional female sitcom lead.
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- Angie Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Lorraine Bracco
- Premiered: July 12, 2010
Rizzoli & Isles, featuring an unbeatable crime-solving duo of Angie Harmon as Detective Jane Rizzoli and Sasha Alexander as Dr. Maura Isles, wows fans with their chemistry and camaraderie. Together, these leading ladies break through barriers to make a significant impact on the world of crime dramas.
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- #213 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Melissa Joan Hart, Caroline Rhea, Beth Broderick
- Premiered: September 20, 1996
Sabrina the Teenage Witch, a bewitching sitcom, stars Melissa Joan Hart as the lovable and quick-witted Sabrina Spellman. Juggling the complexities of adolescence and witchcraft, Sabrina's character represents a fun and relatable image of female growth.
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- #102 of 282 onThe Greatest Sitcoms In Television History
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- Krysten Ritter, Rachael Taylor, Eka Darville
- Premiered: November 20, 2015
Jessica Jones, a noir-inspired superhero series, presents a complex and tough-as-nails protagonist in Krysten Ritter's portrayal of the titular character, who seamlessly combines vulnerability and strength. Through her journey as a private investigator, Jessica redefines traditional female superhero stereotypes.
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- Tatiana Maslany, Jordan Gavaris, Kevin Hanchard
- Premiered: March 30, 2013
Orphan Black, a sci-fi sensation, boasts the jaw-dropping acting prowess of Tatiana Maslany, who effortlessly portrays multiple unique clone characters. This groundbreaking series showcases how one talented woman can command an audience and redefine the boundaries of acting.
More Orphan Black- #176 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Sandra Oh, Jodie Comer, Fiona Shaw
- Premiered: April 8, 2018
Killing Eve, a gripping drama, brings the alluring yet deadly assassin Villanelle, portrayed by Jodie Comer, face to face with the intelligent and resourceful Eve Polastri, played by Sandra Oh. The show masterfully explores the complex, empowering dynamics between these two powerful women.
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- #161 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner
- Premiered: September 11, 1967
The Carol Burnett Show, a groundbreaking variety show, is led by the incomparable Carol Burnett, who brings laughter, joy, and complex emotions to life with her incredible comedic and dramatic talent. As a trailblazer, she opens doors for women in comedy and television.
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- Eliza Taylor, Paige Turco, Bob Morley
- Premiered: March 19, 2014
The 100, a post-apocalyptic sci-fi drama, features a strong ensemble cast led by Eliza Taylor as Clarke Griffin. She navigates a harsh new world while displaying admirable leadership, resilience, and compassion, all qualities that make her a truly inspiring female protagonist.
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- Jennifer Garner, Victor Garber, Ron Rifkin
- Premiered: September 30, 2001
Alias, a high-octane spy drama, features the unforgettable Jennifer Garner as Sydney Bristow, a skilled and versatile double agent. Her resourcefulness, intelligence, and complex emotions leave a lasting impression on the action-drama landscape, paving the way for future leading women.
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- #70 of 202 onThe TV Shows With The Best Writing
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Rachel Brosnahan, Michael Zegen, Alex Borstein- Premiered: March 17, 2017
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel beautifully combines humor and drama as it follows the journey of Miriam "Midge" Maisel, played by the vivacious Rachel Brosnahan. As a housewife-turned-comedian, Midge’s character inspires, captivates, and breaks societal norms.
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- Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, Beatrice Colen
- Premiered: April 21, 1976
Wonder Woman, a legendary TV show, stars the iconic Lynda Carter as the titular superheroine, who combines strength, beauty, and morality, inspiring generations of women to embrace their inner power and resilience.
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- #10 of 57 onThe Best CBS Dramas of All Time
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- Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski
- Premiered: April 26, 2017
The Handmaid's Tale, a chilling dystopian drama, features the captivating portrayal of Offred by Elisabeth Moss, who expertly navigates oppression and rebellion within Gilead. The powerful storytelling and stellar performance make it a touchstone series for strong female characters.
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- #6 of 121 onThe Best Drama TV Shows Airing Now
- #1 of 78 onThe 70 Best Current Shows About Women
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- Maggie Q, Shane West, Lyndsy Fonseca
- Premiered: September 9, 2010
Nikita, a thrilling espionage series, stars the fierce Maggie Q as a femme fatale spy. As she skillfully navigates a web of danger, intrigue, and lies, she stands out as a formidable character, representing the empowering possibilities of a leading woman.
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- #234 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Martin Sheen
- Premiered: May 8, 2016
Grace and Frankie, a delightful and insightful series, stars Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, gracefully taking on the challenges and joys of aging. Their eccentric, yet relatable bond creates a comforting viewing experience that leaves audiences inspired and entertained.
More Grace and Frankie- #168 of 282 onThe Greatest Sitcoms In Television History
- #8 of 55 onThe 50+ Best Shows To Watch With Your Parents
- #11 of 55 onThe 50+ Best Sitcoms With Single Women, Ranked
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- Larry Hagman, Barbara Eden, Bill Daily
- Premiered: September 15, 1965
I Dream of Jeannie, a classic sitcom bewitching audiences since the '60s, stars the delightful Barbara Eden as Jeannie, a lovable, mischievous genie. Through her magical adventures, Jeannie leaves a lasting impact on pop culture and the portrayal of female leads in comedy.
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- Taylor Schilling, Natasha Lyonne, Uzo Aduba
- Premiered: July 11, 2013
Orange Is the New Black, a provocative and poignant dramedy, centers around a diverse ensemble cast, showcasing the talents of actresses like Taylor Schilling, Laura Prepon, and Uzo Aduba. The show's powerful portrayal of female inmates across race, age, and ethics creates a cultural impact that is hard to ignore.
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- Rose McIver, Malcolm Goodwin, Rahul Kohli
- Premiered: March 17, 2015
iZombie, an innovative supernatural crime drama, showcases the versatile acting prowess of Rose McIver as Liv Moore, a zombie medical examiner. Liv's unique characteristics create a fresh interpretation of female characters in a supernatural world, leaving audiences intrigued and invested.
More iZombie- #65 of 147 onThe Best Comic Book And Superhero Shows Of All Time
- #130 of 287 onThe 260+ Best SciFi Shows Of All Time
- #36 of 120 onThe 100+ Best Dramedy TV Series, Ranked
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- Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, John Noble
- Premiered: September 9, 2008
Fringe, an unconventional sci-fi thriller, features the outstanding performance of Anna Torv as Olivia Dunham, a fearless FBI agent. Investigating bizarre and mind-bending cases, she displays unmatched intelligence, determination, and emotional depth, astounding viewers with her range and complexity.
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- #74 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith, Farrah Fawcett
- Premiered: March 21, 1976
Charlie's Angels, a classic TV staple, features the unforgettable trio of female detectives, originally portrayed by Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jackson, and Jaclyn Smith. These leading ladies fight crime with their wits, style, and determination, breaking boundaries and inspiring future female-led ensemble shows.
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- Jennifer Love Hewitt, David Conrad, Camryn Manheim
- Premiered: September 23, 2005
Ghost Whisperer, a heartfelt supernatural drama, stars Jennifer Love Hewitt as Melinda Gordon, a woman with the ability to communicate with spirits. As she helps ghosts find peace, she leaves a lasting impression by navigating the fine line between the supernatural and everyday life with grace and empathy.
More Ghost Whisperer- #142 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, James Pickens
- Premiered: March 27, 2005
Grey's Anatomy, a highly acclaimed medical drama, is anchored by Ellen Pompeo's captivating portrayal of Dr. Meredith Grey. The show explores career challenges, romantic entanglements, and human emotions with a strong, intelligent, and resilient woman at its core.
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- Kathryn Morris, Danny Pino, John Finn
- Premiered: September 28, 2003
A female homicide detective tackles unsolved crimes.More Cold Case- #135 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
- #11 of 57 onThe Best CBS Dramas of All Time
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- Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields
- Premiered: August 24, 1979
The Facts of Life, a timeless coming-of-age sitcom, explores the lives of four young women, portrayed by an outstanding ensemble cast, mentored and supported by Charlotte Rae's Mrs. Garrett. The show masterfully highlights the challenges and joys of adolescence with charm and humor.
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- Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson
- Premiered: January 16, 1995
The crew of the Voyager, lost in space, searches for home.More Star Trek: Voyager- Dig Deeper...The Best Star Trek: Voyager Episodes
- #88 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
- #12 of 287 onThe 260+ Best SciFi Shows Of All Time
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- Reba McEntire, Christopher Rich, JoAnna Garcia Swisher
- Premiered: October 5, 2001
Reba, a heartwarming sitcom, stars the dynamic Reba McEntire as Reba Hart, a spirited divorced mother. Tackling life's challenges with increasingly creative solutions, Reba ingratiates herself to fans with her vivacity, empathy, and southern charm.
More Reba- #147 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- #103 of 481 onThe 400+ Funniest TV Shows Ever, Ranked
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- Hayley Atwell, James D'Arcy, Enver Gjokaj
- Premiered: January 6, 2015
Agent Carter, an action-packed period drama, revolves around the fiercely determined character Peggy Carter, played by the charismatic Hayley Atwell. As a secret agent in post-WWII America, she redefines conventional gender roles and challenges expectations, solidifying her status as a trailblazing leading woman.
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- Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan
- Premiered: March 9, 2009
Castle, a refreshing take on the crime procedural genre, is enhanced by the effervescent Stana Katic as Detective Kate Beckett. With her sharp mind and strong resolve, Beckett skillfully solves cases while building a genuine partnership with Nathan Fillion's Richard Castle.
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- #95 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Valerie Bertinelli, Betty White, Wendie Malick
- Premiered: June 16, 2010
Best friends rediscover themselves in Ohio.More Hot in Cleveland- #191 of 282 onThe Greatest Sitcoms In Television History
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- Eliza Dushku, Tahmoh Penikett, Olivia Williams
- Premiered: February 13, 2009
Dollhouse, an intriguing sci-fi drama created by Joss Whedon, showcases the exceptional talent of Eliza Dushku as Echo, a sentient humanoid programmed with various personas. Her ability to switch between characters effortlessly keeps fans engaged while exploring unsettling possibilities of future technology.
More Dollhouse- #271 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
- #84 of 287 onThe 260+ Best SciFi Shows Of All Time
- #165 of 673 onThe 500+ Best Drama Shows
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- Mary Tyler Moore, Ed Asner, Gavin MacLeod
- Premiered: September 19, 1970
Producer Mary Richards works at WJM-TV in Minneapolis.- #32 of 164 onThe Most Important TV Sitcoms
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- #16 of 84 onThe 75+ Best CBS Shows
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- Penny Marshall, Cindy Williams, Eddie Mekka
- Premiered: January 27, 1976
Laverne & Shirley, a beloved sitcom, stars the iconic Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams as Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney, two single women sharing their lives and dreams. With their infectious chemistry, they shine as leading ladies and pave the way for future female-led comedies.
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- Tia Mowry-Hardrict, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Jackée Harry
- Premiered: April 1, 1994
Sister, Sister, an endearing and warm-hearted sitcom, features the remarkable talents of identical twins Tia and Tamera Mowry as Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell. As they navigate the ups and downs of young adulthood, their magnetic charisma delights viewers and solidifies their status as beloved leading ladies.
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- #183 of 282 onThe Greatest Sitcoms In Television History
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- Candice Bergen, Faith Ford, Joe Regalbuto
- Premiered: November 14, 1988
A trailblazer in television history, Murphy Brown returns to the small screen as a shining beacon of wit and tenacity. The show's eponymous protagonist, played by Candice Bergen, continues her journalistic endeavors while navigating the fast-paced world of modern media. With its ensemble of dynamic characters, the series artfully balances comedy and drama, garnering multiple accolades including 18 Primetime Emmy Awards. As Murphy and her team tackle pressing societal issues, viewers are treated to a thought-provoking yet lighthearted viewing experience. In a world where headlines change at breakneck speed, Murphy Brown remains a relevant and engaging force in the realm of television.More Murphy Brown- #75 of 164 onThe Most Important TV Sitcoms
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- Zooey Deschanel, Jake Johnson, Max Greenfield
- Premiered: September 20, 2011
In a refreshing take on the classic sitcom formula, New Girl showcases the comedic prowess and undeniable chemistry of its ensemble cast. The series follows Jessica Day (Zooey Deschanel), an endearing and quirky teacher who moves in with three single men after a messy breakup. As the characters navigate the complexities of modern relationships and career challenges, viewers are treated to a perfect balance of heartfelt moments and laugh-out-loud humor. The show's success is further bolstered by notable guest appearances and accolades, including five Primetime Emmy Award nominations. With a genuine charm that resonates with audiences, New Girl stands out as a memorable addition to the television landscape.More New Girl- Dig Deeper...Schmidt's Best One-Liners From 'New Girl', Ranked
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- #156 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Delta Burke, Dixie Carter, Jean Smart
- Premiered: September 26, 1986
Set in the heart of Atlanta, Designing Women offers a refreshing take on the lives and careers of four spirited women running a successful interior design firm. The show skillfully balances humor and drama as it delves into the professional and personal challenges faced by these strong, independent characters. Julia Sugarbaker (Dixie Carter), the elegant and outspoken leader, is joined by her vivacious sister Suzanne (Delta Burke), pragmatic designer Mary Jo (Annie Potts), and the ever-resourceful Charlene (Jean Smart). Over the course of its seven-season run, the series garnered critical acclaim and numerous award nominations, leaving an indelible mark on the television landscape.More Designing Women- #78 of 164 onThe Most Important TV Sitcoms
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- Tracy Grandstaff, Wendy Hoopes, Julian Rebolledo
- Premiered: March 3, 1997
Animated Daria and her family's everyday adventures.More Daria- Dig Deeper...Reasons Why Daria Is Actually Unlikeable And People Should Stop Glorifying Her
- #145 of 542 onThe 500+ Best Cartoons Of All Time, Ranked
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- Hilary Duff, Hallie Todd, Robert Carradine
- Premiered: January 12, 2001
Lizzie McGuire, a popular teen sitcom, stars the delightful Hilary Duff as the relatable and spirited Lizzie. As one of the first Disney Channel icons, Lizzie captures the hearts and minds of young viewers worldwide with her quirky antics and unique inner thoughts.
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- Melissa Benoist, Chyler Leigh, Mehcad Brooks
- Premiered: October 26, 2015
Supergirl, a thrilling superhero series, introduces the stunning Melissa Benoist as Kara Danvers, a.k.a. Supergirl. By embodying her character's strength, courage, and vulnerability, she showcases an incredibly rich portrayal of a powerful and inspiring female superhero.
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- Kyra Sedgwick, J.K. Simmons, Corey Reynolds
- Premiered: June 13, 2005
The Closer, a gritty crime drama, stars Kyra Sedgwick as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson, a unique addition to the genre's pantheon of dedicated law enforcers. With her unparalleled interrogative skills and distinctive southern charm, she surprises and captivates audiences, episode after episode.
More The Closer- #231 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Emily VanCamp, Madeleine Stowe, Nick Wechsler
- Premiered: September 21, 2011
Revenge, a riveting drama series, spotlights the captivating Emily VanCamp as Emily Thorne, a woman set on avenging her father's demise. By showcasing her impressive cunning and emotional complexity, she imbues the character with an irresistible charm that fans can't resist.
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- #251 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
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- Rachel Bilson, Jaime King, Wilson Bethel
- Premiered: September 26, 2011
Hart of Dixie, a charming dramedy, stars the vivacious Rachel Bilson as Dr. Zoe Hart, who navigates the struggles of being a big-city doctor in a small southern town. Her wit, determination, and vulnerability make her an endearing character that continues to captivate viewers.
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- Adelaide Kane, Megan Follows, Rachel Skarsten
- Premiered: October 17, 2013
Reign, a captivating historical drama, retells the story of Mary, Queen of Scots, portrayed by the enchanting Adelaide Kane. Through political intrigue, romance, and power struggles, this leading lady demonstrates exceptional strength, vision, and passion, capturing the audience's imagination.
More Reign- #241 of 673 onThe 500+ Best Drama Shows
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- Téa Leoni, Tim Daly, Željko Ivanek
- Premiered: September 21, 2014
In a world of political intrigue and diplomatic maneuvering, Madam Secretary delves into the life of Elizabeth McCord (Téa Leoni), a former CIA analyst turned Secretary of State. The show masterfully balances the personal and professional challenges faced by its lead character, as she navigates the complex landscape of international politics. With its well-crafted storylines and compelling characters, the series has earned both critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Throughout its six-season run, Madam Secretary garnered multiple award nominations, including a prestigious TCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama. Offering a refreshing perspective on global affairs, this drama provides an insightful look at the inner workings of the United States government while delivering an engaging and thought-provoking viewing experience.More Madam Secretary- #39 of 57 onThe Best CBS Dramas of All Time
- #267 of 673 onThe 500+ Best Drama Shows
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- Viola Davis, Billy Brown, Jack Falahee
- Premiered: September 25, 2014
How to Get Away with Murder, a gripping legal drama, revolves around the stunning portrayal of Annalise Keating by the award-winning Viola Davis. As a morally complex and fiercely intelligent law professor, she pushes the boundaries of female representation with gritty and powerful performances that both captivate and challenge audiences.
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- Julianna Margulies, Christine Baranski, Matt Czuchry
- Premiered: September 22, 2009
Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free TrialA woman takes even more responsibility for her family after her husband goes to prison.More The Good Wife- #243 of 302 onThe Best TV Shows Of The Past 20 Years
- #93 of 202 onThe TV Shows With The Best Writing
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- Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin, Marc Maron
- Premiered: June 23, 2017
In 1980s Los Angeles, a struggling actress tries to make it on a women's wrestling TV show.Available On:
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- Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis
- Premiered: June 7, 1998
Watch for Free with Amazon Prime Free TrialFour single women search for romance in New York.More Sex and the City- Dig Deeper...Behind-The-Scenes Stories From ‘Sex And The City’
- #67 of 148 onThe Best Of Premium Cable TV Series
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