Female Protagonist's Greatest Years, Ranked

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

  1. #1 2018 25 great titles Best: She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
  2. #2 2023 25 great titles Best: Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
  3. #3 2022 25 great titles Best: Extraordinary Attorney Woo
  4. #4 2024 25 great titles Best: I'm Still Here
  5. #5 2020 23 great titles Best: The Owl House
  6. #6 2021 18 great titles Best: Only Murders in the Building
  7. #7 2016 18 great titles Best: Zootopia
  8. #8 2025 14 great titles Best: KPop Demon Hunters
  9. #9 2014 14 great titles Best: Girl Meets World
  10. #10 2015 13 great titles Best: Star vs. the Forces of Evil
  11. #11 2011 12 great titles Best: Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
  12. #12 2019 12 great titles Best: Amphibia
  13. #13 2009 10 great titles Best: Parks and Recreation
  14. #14 2017 10 great titles Best: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
  15. #15 2004 9 great titles Best: Million Dollar Baby
  16. #16 2012 8 great titles Best: The Legend of Korra
  17. #17 2013 8 great titles Best: Reign
  18. #18 2005 8 great titles Best: Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus
  19. #19 2008 7 great titles Best: Barbie and the Diamond Castle
  20. #20 2003 7 great titles Best: Kill Bill: Vol. 1
  21. #21 2010 7 great titles Best: Black Swan
  22. #22 2006 6 great titles Best: NANA
  23. #23 1998 6 great titles Best: Perfect Blue
  24. #24 2007 6 great titles Best: La Vie en Rose
  25. #25 2001 5 great titles Best: The Others