Depressing's Greatest Years, Ranked

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

1. #1 2022 7 great titles Best: DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
2. #2 2014 7 great titles Best: True Detective
3. #3 2021 7 great titles Best: It's a Sin
4. #4 2018 6 great titles Best: Banana Fish
5. #5 2017 6 great titles Best: Dark
6. #6 2023 6 great titles Best: The Iron Claw
7. #7 2002 5 great titles Best: The Wire
8. #8 2016 5 great titles Best: Stranger Things
9. #9 2025 5 great titles Best: Bob Trevino Likes It
10. #10 2024 5 great titles Best: Tracker