Hbo Shows The Best HBO Shows Since 2015  

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List Rules Vote up the best HBO series that have premiered on or after January 1, 2015.

Continuing in the spirit of innovation that began with The Sopranos, the best new HBO shows are edgy stories filled with complex characters. Since 2015, many new HBO shows have premiered that have garnered both cult followings and critical acclaim. What are the best TV shows on HBO right now? Vote below to help decide.

What shows will you find here? Westworld is a hit due to its combination of sci-fi, drama, and history. Big Little Lies, based on the bestselling novel of the same name, is an award winning murder/mystery series. Following the success of Eastbound and Down, Danny McBride brought Vice Principals onto HBO in 2016. Other good new HBO shows featured on this list include Ballers, The Defiant Ones, and Togetherness.

Do you have a favorite out of these top new HBO shows? Give the best series a thumbs up and please add any good shows we may have missed.

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Westworld is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Evan Rachel Wood, Thandie Newton, Jeffrey Wright Westworld (HBO, 2016) is an American science fiction western thriller television series created by Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, and based on the 1973 film. In a technologically advanced Wild ...more

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Big Little Lies is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley Big Little Lies (HBO, 2017) is an American dramatic miniseries created by David E. Kelley, based on the novel by Liane Moriarty. While Madeline (Reese Witherspoon) and Celeste (Nicole Kidman) ...more

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Ballers is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Dwayne Johnson, Rob Corddry, John David Washington Ballers (HBO, 2015) is an American comedy-drama television series created by Stephen Levinson. Former football superstar Spencer Strasmore (Dwayne Johnson) tries to find success as a financial ...more

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The Jinx: The Life and Deaths ... is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Robert Durst, Andrew Jarecki, Gary Napoli The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (HBO, 2015) is a documentary miniseries directed by Andrew Jarecki. Exploring the complicated life of reclusive real estate icon Robert Durst, the ...more

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The Night Of is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
John Turturro, Riz Ahmed, Bill Camp The Night Of (HBO, 2016) is an American eight-part crime drama television miniseries created by Richard Price and Steven Zaillian, based on the British TV series Criminal Justice. After a night ...more

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The Deuce is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gbenga Akinnagbe The Deuce (HBO, 2017) is a television drama series set in and around Times Square, New York. It tells the story of the legalization and ensuing rise of the porn industry in New York beginning in ...more

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Vice Principals is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Danny McBride, Walton Goggins, Kimberly Hebert Gregory Vice Principals (HBO, 2016) is an American comedy television series created by Danny McBride and Jody Hill. An over protective father (Danny McBride) is obsessed with becoming a principal and ...more

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The Defiant Ones is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
The Defiant Ones Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine, Ice Cube The Defiant Ones (HBO, 2017) is an American documentary miniseries directed by Allen Hughes. Examining the partnership between Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, and their leading roles in a chain of ...more

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The Brink is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Jack Black, Tim Robbins, Pablo Schreiber The Brink (HBO, 2015) is an American television comedy created by Roberto Benabib and Kim Benabib. Top U.S. government and military scramble to prevent World War 3 from happening amidst the ...more

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Togetherness is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Mark Duplass, Melanie Lynskey, Amanda Peet Togetherness (HBO, 2015) is an American comedy-drama television series created by Mark Duplass, Jay Duplass, and Steve Zissis. Two couples living under the same roof struggle to keep their ...more

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Divorce is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Sarah Jessica Parker, Thomas Haden Church, Molly Shannon Divorce (HBO, 2016) is an American comedy series created by Sharon Horgan. Married couple Frances (Sarah Jessica Parker) and Robert (Thomas Haden Church) goes through a long drawn-out divorce ...more

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Insecure is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Issa Rae, Jay Ellis, Yvonne Orji Insecure (HBO, 2016) is an American comedy-drama series created by Issa Rae and Larry Wilmore, based on the web series Awkward Black Girl. Black female friends Issa (Issa Rae) and Molly (Yvonne ...more

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Gunpowder is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Kit Harington, Peter Mullan, Mark Gatiss Gunpowder (HBO, 2017) is a British historical period drama television series developed by Ronan Bennett, Kit Harington, and Daniel West. British activist Guy Fawkes (Tom Cullen) and a group of ...more

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High Maintenance is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Ben Sinclair High Maintenance (HBO, 2016) is an American comedy television and web series created by husband and wife team Ben Sinclair and Katja Blichfeld. The show follows a nameless marijuana deliveryman ...more

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The Young Pope is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Jude Law, Diane Keaton, Silvio Orlando The Young Pope (2016, HBO) is an English-language Italian drama television series. Jude Law stars as .Pope Pius XIII (born Lenny Belardo), the newly elected Pope and former Archbishop of New ...more

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Vinyl is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Bobby Cannavale, Paul Ben-Victor, P. J. Byrne Vinyl (HBO, 2016) is an American period drama television series created by Mick Jagger, Martin Scorsese, Rich Cohen, and Terence Winter. A New York music executive (Bobby Cannavale) in the 1970s ...more

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Show Me a Hero is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Oscar Isaac, Bob Balaban, Jim Belushi Show Me a Hero (HBO, 2015) is a American miniseries directed by Paul Haggis, based on the nonfiction book by Lisa Belkin. Yonkers' Mayor Nick Wasicsko (Oscar Isaac) takes offices in 1987 and has ...more

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Room 104 is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass Room 104 (HBO, 2017) is an American television anthology comedy series created by Jay and Mark Duplass. Set in a single room of an American hotel, the series explores characters who pass through ...more

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Animals. is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Phil Matarese, Mike Luciano, Lauren Lapkus Animals. (HBO, 2016) is an American animated comedy television series created by Phil Matarese and Mike Luciano. Whether it's lovelorn rats, gender-questioning pigeons, or aging bedbugs in the ...more

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Vice News Tonight is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Vice News Tonight Vice News Tonight is a nightly American news program broadcast on HBO. Josh Tyrangiel, Vice executive vice-president for news content said that the idea came an effort to try to engage viewers, ...more

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The Casual Vacancy is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Monica Dolan, Michael Gambon, Keeley Hawes The Casual Vacancy (HBO, 2015) is a British miniseries directed by Jonny Campbell, based on the novel by J. K. Rowling. The citizens of the small British town of Pagford fight for the spot on ...more

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Crashing is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Pete Holmes, Lauren Lapkus Crashing (HBO, 2017) is an American television comedy series created by and starring Pete Holmes. The pilot episode was written by Holmes and directed by Judd Apatow. The show revolves around a ...more

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Any Given Wednesday with Bill ... is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list The Best HBO Shows Since 2015
Any Given Wednesday with Bill Simmons Bill Simmons Any Given Wednesday with Bill Simmons (HBO, 2016) is an American talk show hosted by Bill Simmons.