Ranking the greatest television shows ever created is no small feat, but that's exactly what this ranking tackles. With Rick and Morty representing the animated comedy genre, this evaluation considers shows that have left an indelible mark on television history. Whether you're passionate about groundbreaking animation, compelling storytelling, or series that have redefined their genres, this ranking invites debate about what truly makes a show worthy of the "best of all time" title. From cult classics to mainstream phenomena, each placement reflects a combination of cultural impact, critical acclaim, writing quality, and lasting influence on the medium. Prepare for some controversial takes and spirited discussions about your personal favorites!