The Best TV Shows of 2025 (So Far)

In 2024, TV suffered from its own form of long Covid. The pandemic delayed production on all our favorite shows until 2025, and now there's so much good TV that I don't even know when I'll find the time to watch it all. No shade to last year's stellar offerings—R.I.P. Curb Your Enthusiasm—but 2025 is the big year, folks. We're already staring down an Emmys gauntlet between The Last of Us, The White Lotus, Severance, Squid Game, and The Bear… and it's only April.

View in Browser  SHOP EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIBE The Best TV Shows of 2025 (So Far) In 2024, TV suffered from its own form of long Covid. The pandemic delayed production on all our favorite shows until 2025, and now there's so much good TV that I don't even know when I'll find the time to watch it all. No shade to last year's stellar offerings—R.I.P. Curb Your Enthusiasm—but 2025 is the big year, folks. We're already staring down an Emmys gauntlet between The Last of Us, The White Lotus, Severance, Squid Game, and The Bear… and it's only April. Read More Our Favorite Leather Couch Is 20% Off West Elm's spring sale is filled with surprises. Read More Five Fits With: Culture-Mixing British Designer Nicholas Daley The London-based founder of his eponymous label talks cultural crosswinds, creating community, and managing to make it 10 years as an independent fashion brand. Read More Is Dan Hurley the Best College Basketball Coach Alive? "I think that we've diminished coaches, and it's bad for sports," Hurley tells Esquire. "I think at some level we've put the pro athlete above the pro coach, where in a lot of instances now, the athletes are deciding how much they want to practice, how hard they want to play, when they want to play. And I think that is a bad direction for sports to go. I think devaluing coaches hurts all sports. Because everyone needs a coach." Read More 12 Chore Coats That Add Versatility to Every Outfit No wardrobe is complete without one. Read More 80 Books Every Man Should Read These books will change you and challenge you, but above all entertain you. Read More A Conservative Judge Just Torched the Administration's Case For Wrongly Deporting a Man to El Salvador If there's anyone whose career is the perfect exemplar of the conservative long march toward control of the federal judiciary, it's Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson, who's been sitting on the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit since President Ronald Reagan appointed him back in 1984. On Thursday, the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia—and, more specifically, the Trump administration's revoltingly dilatory approach to getting him home—landed in the Fourth Circuit and on Wilkinson's desk, where Wilkinson lit the administration's case on fire. Read More Follow Us Unsubscribe | Privacy Notice | CA Notice at Collection Esquire is a publication of Hearst Magazines. ©2025 Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This email was sent by Hearst Magazines, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019-3779