The 5 Best 2000s TV Shows to Binge Watch Now

The 2000s gave people many TV shows to watch, and some turned into timeless classics that can be watched again and again. From comedies to mysteries and drama, people could enjoy true masterpieces both in terms of acting and cinematography. While there were many good titles that decade, there are some that stand out more than others, and here are five of them.

House

House is an adaptation of Sherlock Holmes that puts a medical twist on the classic detective story. Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory House received critical acclaim and many Emmy nominations for his performance.

What impressed fans the most was Laurie’s American accent, and the depth of the character made this series one of the best TV shows out there. The story itself focuses on Dr. House solving medical mysteries while battling his inner demons.

How I Met Your Mother and Desperate Housewives

How I Met Your Mother is a beloved sitcom that tells the story of Ted Mosby’s quest to meet his children’s mother through flashbacks. It’s set in New York City and focuses mainly on humor and heartfelt moments. The series got 10 Emmy wins throughout its run and had a lasting impact.

Meanwhile, Desperate Housewives gave a dramatic facelift to the suburban lifestyle. The show revealed the lives of Wisteria Lane’s trophy wives, who have enough secrets and scandals to keep audiences hooked season after season. The show had plenty of humor-infused drama and highlighted the complexities of the supposedly perfect lives of the different families.

Lost and Breaking Bad

Lost revolutionized the event series format with its thrilling mystery narrative about plane crash survivors who land on a mysterious island. The first season became a cultural phenomenon that sparked many fan theories and lengthy discussions. The show’s success was attributed to keeping viewers guessing and interested to learn about the new twists and newly introduced elements.

Last but not least, Breaking Bad fused intense drama with intricate storytelling and amazing acting and became an iconic series that’s considered one of the best TV shows of all time. Bryan Cranston’s Walter White evolved from a mild-mannered teacher to a formidable anti-hero as he got to the top of an illegal substance empire. The show dominated the Emmy Awards and sparked a spin-off series, Better Call Saul.