The Best TV Shows from 1999

Below is our top ten list of the best TV shows which first started broadcasting in 1999.

First Aired: 31 January, 1999

Family Guy is a TV series starring Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, and Seth Green. In a wacky Rhode Island town, a dysfunctional family strive to cope with everyday life as they are thrown from one crazy scenario to another.

First Aired: 28 March, 1999

Futurama is a TV series starring Billy West, John DiMaggio, and Katey Sagal. Philip J. Fry, a pizza delivery boy, is accidentally frozen in 1999 and thawed out on New Year’s Eve 2999.

First Aired: 20 September, 1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is a TV series starring Mariska Hargitay, Christopher Meloni, and Ice-T. This series follows the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the N.Y.P.D., who investigate…

First Aired: 05 October, 1999

Angel is a TV series starring David Boreanaz, Charisma Carpenter, and Alexis Denisof. The vampire Angel, cursed with a soul, moves to Los Angeles and aids people with supernatural-related problems while questing for his own…

First Aired: 01 May, 1999

SpongeBob SquarePants is a TV series starring Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, and Rodger Bumpass. The misadventures of a talking sea sponge who works at a fast food restaurant, attends a boating school, and lives in an underwater…

First Aired: 10 January, 1999

The Sopranos is a TV series starring James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, and Edie Falco. New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano deals with personal and professional issues in his home and business life that affect his mental state, leading…

First Aired: 25 September, 1999

Freaks and Geeks is a TV series starring Linda Cardellini, John Francis Daley, and James Franco. A high school mathlete starts hanging out with a group of burnouts while her younger brother navigates his freshman year.

First Aired: 24 September, 1999

Spaced is a TV series starring Jessica Hynes, Simon Pegg, and Julia Deakin. Friends Tim and Daisy, 20-something North Londoners with uncertain futures, must pretend to be a couple to live in the only apartment they can afford.

First Aired: 20 October, 1999

One Piece: Wan pîsu is a TV series starring Mayumi Tanaka, Tony Beck, and Laurent Vernin. Follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and his pirate crew in order to find the greatest treasure ever left by the legendary Pirate, Gold…

First Aired: 22 September, 1999

The West Wing is a TV series starring Martin Sheen, Rob Lowe, and Allison Janney. Inside the lives of staffers in the West Wing of the White House.