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June 4, 2009

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The Golden Age of Television

This poll of TV critics on the best television shows, performances, etc., of the past decade reveals a handful of things:

  1. The decade’s almost over, folks. The Naughty Aughties. We hardly knew ye.
  2. This decade’s been a golden age for scripted drama. Here are the nominees: “Friday Night Lights,” “Lost,” “Mad Men,” “The Sopranos,” “The West Wing,” and “The Wire”; the just-missed list includes “24,” “Battlestar Galactica,” “Big Love,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” “Deadwood,” “Grey