WE RANKED THE TOP 5 TV SHOWS OF 2025 & 2026 PREVIEW

In this episode of Scene N Nerd, hosts Sarah Belmont and Will Polk reflect on the standout television shows of 2025 and share their most anticipated picks for 2026. As the dynamic duo navigates through their top five lists, they dive into the emotional highs and lows of various series, exploring themes of nostalgia, identity, and personal growth. Sarah and Will share their insights and passionate opinions on what made these shows memorable. 🎬 As they discuss their honorable mentions and the shows that didn't quite make the cut, they also touch on the disappointments of the year, providing a candid look at the highs and lows of the television landscape. With a mix of laughter, nostalgia, and critical analysis, this episode captures the essence of a year rich in storytelling and character development. 📺 Join Sarah and Will for an engaging conversation that celebrates the best of 2025 while looking ahead to the exciting possibilities of 2026! Timestamps 0:16 Introduction to the Best of 2025/2026 List & Rules 1:33 Spoiler Warning & Listener Engagement 2:27 Sarah's #5 Pick 6:08 Will's #5 Pick 10:10 Sarah's #4 Pick 13:42 Will's #4 Pick 16:10 Sarah's #3 Pick 19:50 Will's #3 Pick 22:51 Sarah's #2 Pick 26:51 Will's #2 Pick 29:52 Sarah's #1 Pick 35:15 Will's #1 Pick 40:07 Honorable Mentions & Overlaps 41:01 Sarah's Disappointments List 47:55 Will's Disappointments & Favorite Movies 50:53 Sarah's Favorite High School TV Shows 58:26 Looking Ahead to 2026 1:02:04 Podcast Wrap-up & Final Thoughts  Want to keep the conversation going? Hit us up on X (formerly Twitter) @SceneNNerd, Bluesky @SceneNNerd.bsky.social, Facebook, Instagram @scene_n_nerd, and Threads @scene_n_nerd. Don't forget to check out our website at www.scenennerdpodcast.com. If you enjoyed this episode, drop us a rating and a shout-out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcast fix! Scene N Serve Holiday Food Drive: https://www.scenennerdpodcast.com/p/scene-n-serve/