The Best PBS Shows Of 2025, Ranked
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The Best PBS Shows Of 2025, Ranked

Akansha Kakkad
Updated March 17, 2026 66 items

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Only PBS originals airing new episodes in 2025.

Latest additions: The Forsytes, The Count of Monte Cristo, Bookish
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Over 200 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Best PBS Shows Of 2025, Ranked
This list is dynamically ranked based on user voting. The order reflects the consensus of our voters and is not influenced by paid placements or editorial bias.

PBS as a publicly funded non-profit has been responsible for airing some of the most influential programming in their effort to educate youth and adults alike. From Ken Burns's groundbreaking in-depth documentaries to the most acclaimed children's program of all time Sesame Street, the best PBS shows have long been an institution in the world of television.

2025 sees the return of long running dramas Call The Midwife and Midsomer Murders. The 2020 iteration of All Creatures Great and Small also returns with more adventures for veterinarian James Herriot. Other great shows on this list include Grandchester, Nova, and Antiques Roadshow.

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