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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 726Down 122
Donald Sumpter, Maisie Williams, Harry Lloyd More - 2Up 581Down 221
Julie Benz, Colin Hanks, James Remar More - 3Up 393Down 161
Edie Falco, Dominic Chianese, Steven Van Zandt More - 4Up 381Down 126
Idris Elba, Aidan Gillen, Frankie Faison More - 5Up 341Down 93
Ron Livingston, Eion Bailey, Dexter Fletcher More - 6Up 434Down 73
RJ Mitte, Aaron Paul, Bryan Cranston More - 7Up 273Down 131 Wild Bill Hickok, Izabella Miko, Ian McShane More
- 8Up 396Down 91 Lauren Cohan, Andrew Lincoln, Danai Gurira More
- 9Up 317Down 219 Kevin Alejandro, Chris Bauer, Kelly Overton More
- 10Up 315Down 98 Kelly Macdonald, Greg Antonacci, Steve Buscemi More
- 11Up 194Down 169 Larry David, Cheryl Hines, Richard Lewis More
- 12Up 254Down 110 Kerry Condon, Kevin McKidd, Kenneth Cranham More
- 13Up 197Down 153 David Duchovny, Addison Timlin, Rachel Miner More
- 14Up 198Down 111 Chuck Zito, Eamonn Walker, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje More
- 15Up 202Down 158 Elizabeth Perkins, Kevin Nealon, Mary-Louise Parker More
- 16Up 196Down 160 Rex Lee, Adrian Grenier, Rhys Coiro More
- 17Up 246Down 117 Lucy Lawless, Craig Parker, Lesley-Ann Brandt More
- 18Up 158Down 70 Ally Walker, Titus Welliver, Kim Coates More
- 19Up 183Down 69 Rich Sommer, Michael Gladis, John Slattery More
- 20Up 161Down 57 Glenn Howerton, Charlie Day, Danny DeVito More
- 21Up 131Down 57 Rachel Griffiths, Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodriguez More
- 22Up 196Down 42 Damian Lewis, Diego Klattenhoff, Morena Baccarin More
- 23Up 155Down 94
Eastbound & Down
- 24Up 127Down 93 Jasmine Guy, Laura Harris, Greg Kean More
- 25Up 68Down 88 Jay Johnston, Jack Black, Janeane Garofalo More
- 26Up 115Down 98 Penn & Teller, Penn Jillette, Teller
- 27Up 60Down 88 Linda Doucett, Penny Johnson, Wallace Langham More
- 28Up 64Down 75 Stephen Merchant, Shaun Williamson, Ricky Gervais More
- 29Up 108Down 83 Nick Stahl, Toby Huss, Diane Salinger More
- 30Up 112Down 62 David Lynch, Louis C.K., Jerry Seinfeld More
- 31Up 81Down 48 Julie Khaner, David Huband, Tanya Allen More
- 32Up 2Down 4 Wendie Malick, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Valerie Bertinelli Moreadded by: bojanthebest
- 33Up 81Down 52 Jacob Pitts, James Badge Dale, Jon Seda More
- 34Up 45Down 41 Nadine Velazquez, Nick Kroll, Jon Lajoie More
- 35Up 67Down 56
Hell on Wheels
- 36Up 70Down 175 David Eigenberg, Chris Noth, Cynthia Nixon More
- 37Up 75Down 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 70Down 91 Anne Heche, Jane Adams, Gregg Henry More
- 41Up 65Down 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 47Down 60 Eddie Kennison, Dave Campo, Zach Thomas More
- 45Up 49Down 59 Peter Facinelli, Anna Deavere Smith, Dominic Fumusa More
- 46Up 35Down 72 Cherie Lunghi, Iddo Goldberg, Billie Piper More
- 47Up 50Down 43
Wilfred
Cindy Waddingham, Gibson Bobby Sjobeck, Dorian Brown More - 48Up 42Down 69 Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, Michael B. Jordan More
- 49Up 35Down 71 Len Dawson, Nick Buoniconti, Cris Collinsworth More
- 50Up 72Down 25
American Horror Story
Sarah Paulson, Clea DuVall, James Cromwell Moreadded by: NadiH -
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