The year is over, and we're taking stock of what we watched and read and played and heard, what we missed, what we loved and hated and didn’t understand. It’s list-making time, and this is our look back on the season.
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January 2, 2018
The Verge's favorite TV episodes of 2017
From Crazy Ex-Girlfriend to Game of Thrones, the stories and moments that made the best TV of 2017 worth watching
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December 31, 2017
The movies that transported and troubled us in 2017
Five writers across Vox Media talk about a turbulent and terrific year in film
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December 29, 2017
The best science fiction, fantasy, and horror novels of 2017
Not a good year for humanity, but a great year for books
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December 28, 2017
The year we wanted the internet to be smaller
Why tiny, weird online communities made a comeback in 2017
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December 27, 2017
The worst pop culture of 2017
The moments, movies, and memes that made us want to shut our eyes and close our laptops
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December 26, 2017
The pre-2017 entertainment that got us through 2017
A roundup of our favorite older things to watch, read, play, and hear this year
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December 22, 2017
2017 was YouTube’s best year ever. It was also its worst.
Will YouTube’s mounting scandals ever slow the business down?
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December 21, 2017
The 20 best TV shows of 2017
Plus some sneaky bonus shows, because this was a terrific TV year
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December 14, 2017
The 15 best movies of 2017
From horror to superhero action to aching personal drama, this was a diverse year for film, with plenty of standouts
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December 14, 2017
The music videos from 2017 that we most need you to watch
A very special One Video, with 10 videos
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December 12, 2017
How witches took over Tumblr in 2017
The rise of witchblr was a response to a year in which nothing made sense
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