8 Most Universally Beloved HBO Shows of All Time, Ranked

HBO has spent decades building a reputation for prestige television. And luckily for them, their efforts haven't been in vain, as a good handful have managed to reach a level of universal admiration. We're talking winning over almost everyone—critics, casual viewers, and hardcore TV fans alike. Indeed, there are the shows that people don't just praise out of obligation or cultural momentum, they genuinely love them for what they are.