The 16 Greatest Fantasy TV Shows of All Time

Sweeping epics, gothic chillers, and cult animated adventures that conjure entire worlds on the small screen. Cast your vote!

1

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

The genre-defining 1990s series about a teen destined to battle vampires and demons.

1000pts

2

Good Omens

An angel and demon team up to stop the apocalypse in this whimsical adaptation.

952pts

3

Game of Thrones

HBO's sprawling medieval epic of warring houses vying for the Iron Throne.

898pts

4

Avatar: The Last Airbender

The acclaimed animated saga of a young Avatar mastering the four elements.

734pts

5

The Witcher

Netflix's adaptation of the monster-hunting saga starring a brooding Geralt of Rivia.

659pts

6

House of the Dragon

The Targaryen civil-war prequel to Game of Thrones, full of dragons and dynastic intrigue.

571pts

7

The Wheel of Time

Amazon's adaptation of Robert Jordan's sprawling high-fantasy book series.

467pts

8

Penny Dreadful

A gothic horror-fantasy weaving together Victorian literary monsters in London.

467pts

9

Outlander

A time-traveling romance sweeping a WWII nurse into 18th-century Scotland.

467pts

10

His Dark Materials

The HBO/BBC adaptation of Philip Pullman's multiverse epic with daemons and dust.

467pts

11

The Sandman

Neil Gaiman's dreamlord saga brought to life in Netflix's dark fantasy series.

343pts

12

Merlin

The BBC adventure reimagining the young wizard's friendship with the future King Arthur.

343pts

13

Supernatural

Two brothers hunt demons and monsters across America for fifteen seasons.

343pts

14

Shadow and Bone

Netflix's Grishaverse fantasy of a soldier who discovers rare light-summoning powers.

343pts

15

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Amazon's lavish Second-Age prequel set in Tolkien's Middle-earth.

190pts

16

Once Upon a Time

Fairy-tale characters trapped in the real world in this long-running ABC drama.

190pts