I know a lot of these were mentioned already, but. If I were to recommend TV shows to anyone, this would be my list.
Essential viewing:
Freaks & Geeks
Twin Peaks
Breaking Bad
The Wire
Game of Thrones
Doctor Who
Six Feet Under
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Fishing With John (1 2 3 4 5)
Deep Space Nine
Firefly
Fargo
Louie
Orange is the New Black
Flight of the Conchords
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Spaced
Trailer Park Boys
^ in other words, shows that I would recommend watching the entire series without hesitation.
More great stuff...
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Life on Mars (UK)
Community
An Idiot Abroad
Parks & Recreation
Shameless (only seen US)
Deadwood
Arrested Development
Adventure Time
Broad City
The Thick of It
The Aquabats Super Show
True Detective
Nathan For You
Californication
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
Strangers with Candy
Upright Citizens Brigade
Da Ali G Show
Torchwood
^ although some of these shows in retrospect may have weaker episodes or seasons of varying quality, they're still all "gotta watch another this is great!" for me.
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