The Best TV Shows from 2006


Below is our top ten list of the best TV shows which first started broadcasting in 2006.

10. The Big Bang Theory


The%20Big%20Bang%20TheoryFirst Aired: 01 May, 2006

The Big Bang Theory is a TV series starring Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, and Kaley Cuoco. A woman who moves into an apartment across the hall from two brilliant but socially awkward physicists shows them how little they know about…


9. Heroes


HeroesFirst Aired: 25 September, 2006

Heroes is a TV series starring Jack Coleman, Hayden Panettiere, and Milo Ventimiglia. Common people discover that they have super powers. Their lives intertwine as a devastating event must be prevented.


8. Dexter


DexterFirst Aired: 01 October, 2006

Dexter is a TV series starring Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, and David Zayas. By day, mild-mannered Dexter is a blood-spatter analyst for the Miami police. But at night, he is a serial killer who only targets other murderers.


7. Jericho


JerichoFirst Aired: 20 September, 2006

Jericho is a TV series starring Skeet Ulrich, Lennie James, and Ashley Scott. A small town in Kansas is literally left in the dark after seeing a mushroom cloud over near-by Denver, Colorado. The townspeople struggle to find answers…


6. 30 Rock


30%20RockFirst Aired: 11 October, 2006

30 Rock is a TV series starring Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, and Tracy Morgan. Liz Lemon (Tina Fey), head writer of the sketch comedy show “TGS with Tracy Jordan”, must deal with an arrogant new boss and a crazy new star, all while…


5. Psych


PsychFirst Aired: 07 July, 2006

Psych is a TV series starring James Roday Rodriguez, Dulé Hill, and Timothy Omundson. A novice sleuth is hired by the Police after he cons them into thinking he has psychic powers which help solve crimes. With the assistance of his…



4. The IT Crowd


The%20IT%20CrowdFirst Aired: 03 February, 2006

The IT Crowd is a TV series starring Chris O’Dowd, Richard Ayoade, and Katherine Parkinson. The comedic misadventures of Roy, Moss and their grifting supervisor Jen, a rag-tag team of IT support workers at a large corporation headed…


3. Friday Night Lights


Friday%20Night%20LightsFirst Aired: 03 October, 2006

Friday Night Lights is a TV series starring Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, and Zach Gilford. A drama that follows the lives of the Dillon Panthers, one of the nation’s best high school football teams, and their head coach Eric…


2. Death Note: Desu nôto


Death%20Note%3A%20Desu%20n%C3%B4toFirst Aired: 03 October, 2006

Death Note: Desu nôto is a TV series starring Mamoru Miyano, Brad Swaile, and Vincent Tong. An intelligent high school student goes on a secret crusade to eliminate criminals from the world after discovering a notebook capable of…


1. Planet Earth


Planet%20EarthFirst Aired: 27 February, 2006

Planet Earth is a TV mini-series starring David Attenborough, Sigourney Weaver, and Thomas Anguti Johnston. Emmy Award-winning, 11 episodes, five years in the making, the most expensive nature documentary series ever commissioned by…