From Buffy to Brideshead Revisited – our pick of the best binge-watch TV shows

Locked down and bored, or just dreading the prospect? Our top team of TV writers has chosen 50 of the most enjoyable binge-watches to see you through self-isolation

Over the coming weeks more and more of us will find ourselves unable to leave home. With live TV shutting down, no sport, and even the soaps likely to shut up shop, here is our writers’ guide to the top 50 shows to get your teeth into. These may not be the most intellectually demanding programmes of all time, but they are the ones you won’t be able to tear yourself away from. Let us know your favourites to binge in the comments.