Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

2020
I May Destroy You - Michaela Coel & Sam Miller

The Best TV Shows of 2020 The Ringer

Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

The 20 Best Albums of 2020 A.V. Club

Nomadland - Chloé Zhao

Best Movies of 2020 IndieWire Poll

The Best Movies of 2020 Slate: Dana Stevens

Ungodly Hour - Chloe x Halle

Albums of the Year 2020 Clash

Promising Young Woman - Emerald Fennell

The Best Movies of 2020 Us Weekly: Mara Reinstein

The Best Books of 2020 Slate: Dan Kois

The Best Books of 2020 Slate: Laura Miller

Driveways - Andrew Ahn

The Best 10 Movies of 2020 Mercury News: Randy Myers

Sawayama - Rina Sawayama

The 50 Best Albums of 2020 Vinyl Me, Please

Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

The 50 Best Albums of 2020 Our Culture

The 25 Best TV Shows of 2020 A.V. Club

My Brilliant Friend

The 10 Best TV Shows of 2020 Hollywood Reporter: Inkoo Kang

Top 10 Shows of 2020 Vulture: Angelica Jade Bastién

Top 10 Shows of 2020 Vulture: Kathryn VanArendonk

Ungodly Hour - Chloe x Halle

Best Albums of 2020 AllMusic

Time - Garrett Bradley

The Best Documentaries of 2020 IndieWire

Wicked Enchantment - Wanda Coleman

The Best Poetry of 2020 New York Times: Elisa Gabbert

The 15 Best TV Shows of 2020 Atlantic

First Cow - Kelly Reichardt

The 10 Best Films of 2020 Atlantic: David Sims

Top Albums of 2020 American Songwriter

The Best Movies of 2020 Los Angeles Times: Justin Chang

City Hall - Frederick Wiseman

Best Films of 2020 Slant: Ed Gonzalez

Folklore - Taylor Swift

The 10 Best Albums of 2020 Los Angeles Times