Tamil's Greatest Years, Ranked

When was the golden age of Tamil? We ranked every year by the accumulated weighted rating of its best Tamil titles — a year rises when it delivered many strongly-rated entries, not just a lone classic. Data from 3eyedraven's catalog.

1. #1 2025 16 great titles Best: Dragon
2. #2 2022 11 great titles Best: Vikram
3. #3 2013 9 great titles Best: North 24 Kaatham
4. #4 2024 8 great titles Best: Maharaja
5. #5 2015 7 great titles Best: Premam
6. #6 2018 6 great titles Best: Vada Chennai
7. #7 2017 6 great titles Best: Maanagaram
8. #8 2023 6 great titles Best: Jigarthanda DoubleX
9. #9 2016 5 great titles Best: The Man Who Knew Infinity