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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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Eddie Kennison, Dave Campo, Zach Thomas More - 49Up 34Down 71
Len Dawson, Nick Buoniconti, Cris Collinsworth More - 25Up 68Down 88
Jay Johnston, Jack Black, Janeane Garofalo More - 54Up 12Down 32
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
added by: Dave_7672 - 17Up 245Down 117
Lucy Lawless, Craig Parker, Lesley-Ann Brandt More - 32Up 2Down 4
Wendie Malick, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Valerie Bertinelli Moreadded by: bojanthebest - 5Up 340Down 92 Ron Livingston, Eion Bailey, Dexter Fletcher More
- 33Up 80Down 52 Jacob Pitts, James Badge Dale, Jon Seda More
- 40Up 70Down 91 Anne Heche, Jane Adams, Gregg Henry More
- 60Up 24Down 41 Paul McCrane, John Slattery, Ann Cusack More
- 55Up 41Down 39 Kristen Schaal, Bret McKenzie, Eugene Mirman More
- 45Up 49Down 59 Peter Facinelli, Anna Deavere Smith, Dominic Fumusa More
- 10Up 313Down 97 Kelly Macdonald, Greg Antonacci, Steve Buscemi More
- 22Up 193Down 42 Damian Lewis, Diego Klattenhoff, Morena Baccarin More
- 28Up 64Down 75 Stephen Merchant, Shaun Williamson, Ricky Gervais More
- 52Up 35Down 65 Keir Gilchrist, John Corbett, Toni Collette More
- 50Up 71Down 25
American Horror Story
Sarah Paulson, Clea DuVall, James Cromwell Moreadded by: NadiH - 37Up 75Down 84 Olivia Wilde, Bill Maher, Paul F. Tompkins
- 42Up 67Down 86 Sacha Baron Cohen
- 30Up 112Down 62 David Lynch, Louis C.K., Jerry Seinfeld More
- 53Up 19Down 22
Girls
Lena Dunhamadded by: shannonm - 1Up 724Down 120 Donald Sumpter, Maisie Williams, Harry Lloyd More
- 7Up 395Down 89 Lauren Cohan, Andrew Lincoln, Danai Gurira More
- 12Up 253Down 109 Kerry Condon, Kevin McKidd, Kenneth Cranham More
- 41Up 65Down 76 Chloë Sevigny, Garrett Gray, Matt Ross More
- 29Up 108Down 83 Nick Stahl, Toby Huss, Diane Salinger More
- 46Up 35Down 72 Cherie Lunghi, Iddo Goldberg, Billie Piper More
- 43Up 113Down 47 Steve Howey, Shanola Hampton, Justin Chatwin More
- 51Up 26Down 51 Steven Weber, Bree Turner, Cinthia Moura More
- 13Up 196Down 151 David Duchovny, Addison Timlin, Rachel Miner More
- 24Up 127Down 93 Jasmine Guy, Laura Harris, Greg Kean More
- 31Up 81Down 48 Julie Khaner, David Huband, Tanya Allen More
- 8Up 270Down 130 Wild Bill Hickok, Izabella Miko, Ian McShane More
- 56Up 52Down 30 Natalie Dormer, James Frain, Maria Doyle Kennedy More
- 20Up 161Down 57 Glenn Howerton, Charlie Day, Danny DeVito More
- 48Up 41Down 69 Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, Michael B. Jordan More
- 6Up 430Down 72 RJ Mitte, Aaron Paul, Bryan Cranston More
- 15Up 200Down 157 Elizabeth Perkins, Kevin Nealon, Mary-Louise Parker More
- 9Up 317Down 216 Kevin Alejandro, Chris Bauer, Kelly Overton More
- 14Up 198Down 110 Chuck Zito, Eamonn Walker, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje More
- 34Up 45Down 41 Nadine Velazquez, Nick Kroll, Jon Lajoie More
- 4Up 378Down 125 Idris Elba, Aidan Gillen, Frankie Faison More
- 19Up 156Down 70 Ally Walker, Titus Welliver, Kim Coates More
- 21Up 131Down 57 Rachel Griffiths, Lauren Ambrose, Freddy Rodriguez More
- 16Up 194Down 159 Rex Lee, Adrian Grenier, Rhys Coiro More
- 18Up 182Down 68 Rich Sommer, Michael Gladis, John Slattery More
- 26Up 115Down 98 Penn & Teller, Penn Jillette, Teller
- 11Up 193Down 168 Larry David, Cheryl Hines, Richard Lewis More
- 2Up 578Down 220 Julie Benz, Colin Hanks, James Remar More
- 47Up 50Down 43
Wilfred
Cindy Waddingham, Gibson Bobby Sjobeck, Dorian Brown More -
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