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25 Most Influential TV Shows of All Time

Some shows are iconic and unforgettable, even decades after they've left the air. The shows and the characters remain a part of pop culture, years and sometimes decades after their end. Shows from multiple genres spanning many decades. Not listed in any particular order.
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The Simpsons
The Simpsons
1
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Mystery Science Theater 3000
2
The X Files
The X Files
3
ER
ER
4
House
House
5
Mash
Mash
6
Gilligan's Island
Gilligan's Island
7
Emergency!
Emergency!
8
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
9
Star Trek (1966)
Star Trek (1966)
10
Law & Order
Law & Order
11
CSI
CSI
12
Tom & Jerry
Tom & Jerry
13
South Park
South Park
14
Happy Days
Happy Days
15
V
V
16
Family Guy
Family Guy
17
Batman
Batman
18
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
19
SpongeBob
SpongeBob
20
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show
21
Roseanne
Roseanne
22
Home Improvement
Home Improvement
23
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
24
Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon
25
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