Iconic TV
Compare your age to 97 iconic TV shows from 1951 to 2025, and find the series that premiered the year you were born.
I Love Lucy
1951 · 55 yrs before you
The Honeymooners
1955 · 51 yrs before you
The Twilight Zone
1959 · 47 yrs before you
The Andy Griffith Show
1960 · 46 yrs before you
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962 · 44 yrs before you
Doctor Who
1963 · 43 yrs before you
Gilligan's Island
1964 · 42 yrs before you
Star Trek
1966 · 40 yrs before you
Batman
1966 · 40 yrs before you
Scooby-Doo
1969 · 37 yrs before you
Sesame Street
1969 · 37 yrs before you
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970 · 36 yrs before you
M*A*S*H
1972 · 34 yrs before you
Happy Days
1974 · 32 yrs before you
Saturday Night Live
1975 · 31 yrs before you
Three's Company
1977 · 29 yrs before you
Dallas
1978 · 28 yrs before you
Dynasty
1981 · 25 yrs before you
Cheers
1982 · 24 yrs before you
Knight Rider
1982 · 24 yrs before you
The A-Team
1983 · 23 yrs before you
Miami Vice
1984 · 22 yrs before you
The Cosby Show
1984 · 22 yrs before you
The Oprah Winfrey Show
1986 · 20 yrs before you
Full House
1987 · 19 yrs before you
Star Trek: TNG
1987 · 19 yrs before you
Roseanne
1988 · 18 yrs before you
The Simpsons
1989 · 17 yrs before you
Seinfeld
1989 · 17 yrs before you
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990 · 16 yrs before you
Law & Order
1990 · 16 yrs before you
The X-Files
1993 · 13 yrs before you
Friends
1994 · 12 yrs before you
ER
1994 · 12 yrs before you
Everybody Loves Raymond
1996 · 10 yrs before you
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997 · 9 yrs before you
South Park
1997 · 9 yrs before you
Sex and the City
1998 · 8 yrs before you
That '70s Show
1998 · 8 yrs before you
The Sopranos
1999 · 7 yrs before you
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999 · 7 yrs before you
The West Wing
1999 · 7 yrs before you
Survivor
2000 · 6 yrs before you
Malcolm in the Middle
2000 · 6 yrs before you
24
2001 · 5 yrs before you
Scrubs
2001 · 5 yrs before you
American Idol
2002 · 4 yrs before you
The Wire
2002 · 4 yrs before you
Arrested Development
2003 · 3 yrs before you
Lost
2004 · 2 yrs before you
Desperate Housewives
2004 · 2 yrs before you
House
2004 · 2 yrs before you
The Office
2005 · 1 yr before you
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · 1 yr before you
How I Met Your Mother
2005 · 1 yr before you
Dexter
2006 · your year
Mad Men
2007 · you were 1
Big Bang Theory
2007 · you were 1
Breaking Bad
2008 · you were 2
True Blood
2008 · you were 2
Modern Family
2009 · you were 3
Parks and Recreation
2009 · you were 3
The Walking Dead
2010 · you were 4
Downton Abbey
2010 · you were 4
Game of Thrones
2011 · you were 5
Black Mirror
2011 · you were 5
Homeland
2011 · you were 5
House of Cards
2013 · you were 7
Orange Is the New Black
2013 · you were 7
Rick and Morty
2013 · you were 7
True Detective
2014 · you were 8
Better Call Saul
2015 · you were 9
Narcos
2015 · you were 9
Stranger Things
2016 · you were 10
Westworld
2016 · you were 10
The Crown
2016 · you were 10
The Handmaid's Tale
2017 · you were 11
13 Reasons Why
2017 · you were 11
Killing Eve
2018 · you were 12
You
2018 · you were 12
The Mandalorian
2019 · you were 13
Euphoria
2019 · you were 13
Chernobyl
2019 · you were 13
Tiger King
2020 · you were 14
The Queen's Gambit
2020 · you were 14
Ted Lasso
2020 · you were 14
Squid Game
2021 · you were 15
Yellowjackets
2021 · you were 15
House of the Dragon
2022 · you were 16
Wednesday
2022 · you were 16
The Bear
2022 · you were 16
The Last of Us
2023 · you were 17
Beef
2023 · you were 17
Shogun
2024 · you were 18
Baby Reindeer
2024 · you were 18
Fallout
2024 · you were 18
The White Lotus S3
2025 · you were 19