The 20 best TV series of 2009

Ranked by weighted audience rating: among 84 series with at least 60 votes on TMDb, the formula balances the score with the vote count, so a barely-rated title cannot leap past a classic. Big Time Rush leads, rated 8.5 (2009). The average release year on the list is 2009. The list is recalculated weekly; each title links to its full page, including where to watch in Brazil.

Page updated on 09/20/2026.

1

Big Time Rush (2009)

4 seasons · 8.6 1,688 votes
2

The Vampire Diaries (2009)

8 seasons · 8.3 9,752 votes
3

White Collar (2009)

6 seasons · 8.2 1,605 votes
4

I'm in the Band (2009)

2 seasons · 8.6 277 votes
5

Life (2009)

1 season · 8.4 408 votes
6

Parks and Recreation (2009)

7 seasons · 8.1 1,914 votes
7

Atrévete a Soñar (2009)

1 season · 8.1 909 votes
8

Community (2009)

6 seasons · 8.0 2,167 votes
9

Castle (2009)

8 seasons · 8.0 2,149 votes
10

Modern Family (2009)

11 seasons · 7.9 3,516 votes
11

Vecinos (2009)

1 season · 8.1 412 votes
12

Archer (2009)

14 seasons · 7.9 1,482 votes
13

Apocalypse: The Second World War (2009)

1 season · 8.4 157 votes
14

Falling Angel (2009)

1 season · 8.2 225 votes
15

Lie to Me (2009)

3 seasons · 7.9 1,734 votes
16

Hasta que el dinero nos separe (2009)

1 season · 7.9 712 votes
17

Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 (2009)

2 seasons · 8.6 86 votes
18

Ezel (2009)

2 seasons · 8.4 103 votes
19

Southland (2009)

5 seasons · 7.9 226 votes
20

Camaleones (2009)

1 season · 8.0 139 votes

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Method: TMDb audience rating weighted by vote count, with a vote floor per list. No position is editorial opinion; it is the catalogue, ordered.