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The Very Best of Premium Cable Original Programming
This list of premium cable original programming is ranked by TV fans around the world. What are the best original shows on premium cable? These are all the best series, past and present, that ever aired. Vote for your favorites - comedy, sports, or drama - and for real impact on the list order, rank your own list of series or just nominate a show you think should be represented.
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- 1Up 713Down 118
Donald Sumpter, Maisie Williams, Harry Lloyd More - 2Up 572Down 217
Julie Benz, Colin Hanks, James Remar More - 3Up 385Down 159
Edie Falco, Dominic Chianese, Steven Van Zandt More - 4Up 373Down 124
Idris Elba, Aidan Gillen, Frankie Faison More - 5Up 336Down 92
Ron Livingston, Eion Bailey, Dexter Fletcher More - 6Up 426Down 71
RJ Mitte, Aaron Paul, Bryan Cranston More - 7Up 389Down 89 Lauren Cohan, Andrew Lincoln, Danai Gurira More
- 8Up 267Down 130 Wild Bill Hickok, Izabella Miko, Ian McShane More
- 9Up 313Down 216 Kevin Alejandro, Chris Bauer, Kelly Overton More
- 10Up 308Down 97 Kelly Macdonald, Greg Antonacci, Steve Buscemi More
- 11Up 192Down 167 Larry David, Cheryl Hines, Richard Lewis More
- 12Up 250Down 108 Kerry Condon, Kevin McKidd, Kenneth Cranham More
- 13Up 195Down 150 David Duchovny, Addison Timlin, Rachel Miner More
- 14Up 197Down 109 Chuck Zito, Eamonn Walker, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje More
- 15Up 197Down 155 Elizabeth Perkins, Kevin Nealon, Mary-Louise Parker More
- 16Up 240Down 116 Lucy Lawless, Craig Parker, Lesley-Ann Brandt More
- 17Up 190Down 159 Rex Lee, Adrian Grenier, Rhys Coiro More
- 18Up 180Down 67 Rich Sommer, Michael Gladis, John Slattery More
- 19Up 151Down 70 Ally Walker, Titus Welliver, Kim Coates More
- 20Up 159Down 57 Glenn Howerton, Charlie Day, Danny DeVito More
- 21Up 131Down 56 Rachel Griffiths, Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodriguez More
- 22Up 191Down 41 Damian Lewis, Diego Klattenhoff, Morena Baccarin More
- 23Up 154Down 93
Eastbound & Down
- 24Up 126Down 92 Jasmine Guy, Laura Harris, Greg Kean More
- 25Up 68Down 87 Jay Johnston, Jack Black, Janeane Garofalo More
- 26Up 60Down 87 Linda Doucett, Penny Johnson, Wallace Langham More
- 27Up 113Down 97 Penn & Teller, Penn Jillette, Teller
- 28Up 64Down 74 Stephen Merchant, Shaun Williamson, Ricky Gervais More
- 29Up 106Down 82 Nick Stahl, Toby Huss, Diane Salinger More
- 30Up 112Down 61 David Lynch, Louis C.K., Jerry Seinfeld More
- 31Up 80Down 48 Julie Khaner, David Huband, Tanya Allen More
- 32Up 2Down 3 Wendie Malick, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Valerie Bertinelli Moreadded by: bojanthebest
- 33Up 79Down 52 Jacob Pitts, James Badge Dale, Jon Seda More
- 34Up 44Down 41 Nadine Velazquez, Nick Kroll, Jon Lajoie More
- 35Up 66Down 56
Hell on Wheels
- 36Up 70Down 174 David Eigenberg, Chris Noth, Cynthia Nixon More
- 37Up 74Down 84 Olivia Wilde, Bill Maher, Paul F. Tompkins
- 38Up 79Down 72 Townsend Coleman, Karen Prell, Patrick Pinney More
- 39Up 60Down 73 Parker Posey, Kristen Johnston, Kevin Bacon More
- 40Up 69Down 91 Anne Heche, Jane Adams, Gregg Henry More
- 41Up 64Down 76 Chloë Sevigny, Garrett Gray, Matt Ross More
- 42Up 67Down 86 Sacha Baron Cohen
- 43Up 113Down 47 Steve Howey, Shanola Hampton, Justin Chatwin More
- 44Up 45Down 60 Eddie Kennison, Dave Campo, Zach Thomas More
- 45Up 49Down 59 Peter Facinelli, Anna Deavere Smith, Dominic Fumusa More
- 46Up 50Down 42
Wilfred
Cindy Waddingham, Gibson Bobby Sjobeck, Dorian Brown More - 47Up 34Down 72 Cherie Lunghi, Iddo Goldberg, Billie Piper More
- 48Up 41Down 68 Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, Michael B. Jordan More
- 49Up 34Down 70 Len Dawson, Nick Buoniconti, Cris Collinsworth More
- 50Up 69Down 25
American Horror Story
Sarah Paulson, Clea DuVall, James Cromwell Moreadded by: NadiH -
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