Apologies to The White Shadow, What’s Happening?, and many more that did not make the final list.) Some were written expressly for that show, while others were pre-existing songs given new life through their association with a particular series. (Honestly, the entire 100 could have been made up of shows from the Seventies. We then pared that down by looking for diversity in terms of style of music, style of show, and era. How did we figure this out, beyond just arguing about it over Slack, Zoom, ham radio, etc?įirst, we assembled a massive list of great songs from throughout the entire long history of TV.
So we’ve decided to pick the 100 best theme songs of all time - technically 101, since there are two as inextricably linked as peanut butter and jelly - and attempted to rank them in order of greatness. The best ones put you in the right mindset to watch each episode of your favorite, and can be just as entertaining in their own right as any great joke, monologue, or action sequence. Or maybe we should preemptively accept your thanks?ĭespite periodic attempts to contract or outright eliminate them, theme songs are a crucial part of the TV-watching experience. We apologize in advance for all the TV theme songs we are about to lodge back into your heads.
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