Dystopia's Greatest Years, Ranked

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

  1. #1 2014 21 great titles Best: Interstellar
  2. #2 2013 21 great titles Best: Attack on Titan
  3. #3 2015 19 great titles Best: Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom
  4. #4 2018 16 great titles Best: Attack on Titan: The Roar of Awakening
  5. #5 2017 15 great titles Best: The Handmaid's Tale
  6. #6 2021 13 great titles Best: Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
  7. #7 2020 12 great titles Best: Dorohedoro
  8. #8 2019 12 great titles Best: The Promised Neverland
  9. #9 2016 13 great titles Best: Colony
  10. #10 2008 12 great titles Best: WALL·E
  11. #11 2025 11 great titles Best: Gachiakuta
  12. #12 2023 11 great titles Best: Silo
  13. #13 2011 11 great titles Best: Black Mirror
  14. #14 2009 11 great titles Best: Moon
  15. #15 2012 10 great titles Best: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
  16. #16 2024 10 great titles Best: Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK
  17. #17 2006 9 great titles Best: V for Vendetta
  18. #18 2022 9 great titles Best: Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
  19. #19 2000 9 great titles Best: Dark Angel
  20. #20 2010 9 great titles Best: Never Let Me Go
  21. #21 1995 8 great titles Best: Ghost in the Shell
  22. #22 1999 7 great titles Best: Fight Club
  23. #23 2004 8 great titles Best: I, Robot
  24. #24 2003 7 great titles Best: The Animatrix
  25. #25 1998 6 great titles Best: The Truman Show
  26. #26 1997 6 great titles Best: Oz
  27. #27 2005 6 great titles Best: Sin City
  28. #28 1993 6 great titles Best: Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks
  29. #29 1984 5 great titles Best: The Terminator
  30. #30 1971 5 great titles Best: A Clockwork Orange
  31. #31 1973 5 great titles Best: Fantastic Planet
  32. #32 2002 5 great titles Best: Minority Report