The Top 10 TV shows of 2023: 'Succession,' 'The Last of Us,' 'The Bear' and more!
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We here at Streamed & Screened watched a lot of shows on broadcast, cable and streaming services in 2023 and there were a lot of great programs including "Succession," "Beef," "The Bear," "Fargo" and "The Last of Us." But which show was the best? Co-hosts Bruce Miller and Terry Lipshetz had a lot of crossovers but ultimately put two different shows on top. Give a listen and find out which shows ranked in the top 10 for each and why! Bruce Miller's Top 10 TV shows from 2023 "Beef" "Jury Duty" "The Bear" "Fargo" "John Mulaney: Baby J" "Fellow Travelers" "Reservation Dogs" "The Last of Us" "What We do in the Shadows" "Succession" Terry Lipshetz's Top 10 TV shows from 2023 "Succession" "Fargo" "The Last of Us" "The Bear" "The Crown" "Shrinking" "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" "Ted Lasso" "Dave" Tied/honorable mentions: "A Small Light," "Barry," "Silo," "The Great." Honorable mention for being Star Wars: "The Mandalorian," "The Bad Batch" and "Ahsoka." Honorable mention for not being a terrible spinoff despite getting canceled: "How I Met Your Father" Honorable mention for not being a terrible reboot: "Night Court" Contact us! We want to hear from you! Email questions to [email protected] and we'll answer your question on a future episode! About the show Streamed & Screened is a podcast about movies and TV hosted by Bruce Miller, a longtime entertainment reporter who is now the editor of the Sioux City Journal in Iowa and Terry Lipshetz, a senior producer for Lee Enterprises based in Madison, Wisconsin. Episode transcript Note: The following transcript was created by Headliner and may contain misspellings and other inaccuracies as it was generated automatically: Terry Lipshetz: Welcome, everyone, to another episode of Streamed & Screened, an entertainment podcast about movies and TV from Lee Enterprises. I'm Terry Lipshetz, managing editor of the national newsroom for Lee and co-host of the program with Bruce Miller, editor of the Sioux City Journal and a longtime entertainment reporter, and like me, a dedicated, professional couch potato. Bruce Miller: Oh, the TV is never off in my house. It's always on. It's my family. I'm always watching something. When you started with the pandemic, that's all we had, and then it's just kind of leached over to the rest of our lives. And so now TV is the thing, right? Terry Lipshetz: Yeah. I think back, too, to even the pandemic. Not that I needed another reason to get back into watching more TV, because none of us really need that, but it was a good opportunity to explore a lot of shows because everything got shut down. So it's like, what are you going to do? You can only take so many walks around the block and that kind of thing. So it got me a little bit back into watching some shows, exploring some streaming services that I hadn't really discovered before now, even though, as we talked about in the last episode, with movies, I don't have a lot of time to get to the movie theater. I can always squeeze in one or two episodes of a sitcom, of a drama on Netflix, on Hulu, each and every night. I've seen a lot of what you would probably call premium, top notch television shows from the past year. So I came up with the top ten list. I know you have a top ten list. Bruce Miller: This was going to be a year where nothing was going to happen because we had strikes and didn't think there was going to be even a fall TV season. I think at the end of the year, we got a few really barn burners. We can still look at 2023 as a great TV year, and 2024, it's even going to be better. Terry Lipshetz: Yes. Bruce Miller: Okay. Terry Lipshetz: Absolutely. Bruce Miller: So what's in your number ten spot? Terry Lipshetz: My number ten spot are a series of kind of, like, honorable mentions because I got down, there's like three shows, four shows, which were absolutely at the top of my list. But as I went a little further down, it got a little bit more difficult. So I gave an honorable menti
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