Best HBO Shows of All Time

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30. Veep (2012-2019)
> IMDb user rating: 8.3/10
> IMDb user votes: 51,116
> Cast: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tony Hale, Anna Chlumsky, Reid Scott

“Veep” was a hilarious, expletive-laden political comedy following politician Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) as she tries to move up from the vice presidency to the Oval Office. Throughout its seven seasons, “Veep” won 17 Emmy Awards, including for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series for Louis-Dreyfus, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for Tony Hale, and Outstanding Comedy Series.

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29. Extras (2005-2007)
> IMDb user rating: 8.3/10
> IMDb user votes: 55,445
> Cast: Ricky Gervais, Ashley Jensen, Stephen Merchant, Shaun Williamson

Co-produced by HBO and the BBC, this sitcom focuses on an actor who works as an extra for various TV, film, and theater productions, and his agent friend.

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28. The Leftovers (2014-2017)
> IMDb user rating: 8.3/10
> IMDb user votes: 90,583
> Cast: Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, Christopher Eccleston, Liv Tyler

“The Leftovers,” adapted from Tom Perrotta’s novel, centers around how a small town copes after some of its residents have mysteriously disappeared during a global event called The Departure.

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27. Hard Knocks (2001-present)
> IMDb user rating: 8.4/10
> IMDb user votes: 2,103
> Cast: Liev Schreiber

Each year, football fans gear up for the NFL season by watching “Hard Knocks,” the long-running docuseries that follows one NFL team through training camp. The show spotlights everyone from highly-paid superstars to rookies at the bottom of the depth chart fighting to make the roster. The 2022 edition of the show will feature the Detroit Lions. The season begins August 9.

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26. Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995-1998)
> IMDb user rating: 8.4/10
> IMDb user votes: 9,717
> Cast: Bob Odenkirk, David Cross, John Ennis, Jay Johnston

“Mr. Show” is a sketch comedy series in which the hosts, Bob Odenkirk and David Cross, appeared as a fictionalized version of themselves. All the sketches, thoughvery different, have something in common.

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