Due to a conversation I just had with a friend / ex-colleague of mine, I decided to give you a little insight in what I like to watch from time to time. I’ll split the list a bit to help you pick whatever genre you fancy:

Great German TV series (contrary to popular belief, there are a few of them):

• Türkisch für Anfänger
• Mein Leben und Ich
• Doctor’s Diary
• Danni Lowinski
• Edel + Stark
• 18 – Allein unter Mädchen
• Popstars
• Stromberg
• IBES-HMHR (aka: “Ich bin ein Star, holt mich hier raus!”)

Documentaries / scripted reality:

• My Restaurant Rules (Australian version, rare to get)
• Top Chef
• Undercover Boss

Teenager / High School themed:

• Veronica Mars
• Buffy The Vampire Slayer
• Gossip Girl
• Hannah Montana
• Glee
• 10 Things I Hate About You
• One Tree Hill
• Dawsons Creek

British TV:

• Top Gear
• Sherlock
• Coupling
• Hotter Than My Daugther
• How Not To Live Your Life
• Drop Dead Gorgeous
• Secret Diary Of A Call Girl
• NY-LON

General Comedy:

• 30 Rock
• Saturday Night Live
• How I Met Your Mother
• Big Bang Theory
• Blue Mountain State
• Futurama
• Simpsons
• My Name Is Earl
• Friends
• Joey

Medical:

• Royal Pains
• Scrubs
• Grey’s Anatomy
• Lie To Me
• Trauma
• Nip/Tuck
• House

Lawyer:

• Drop Dead Diva
• Boston Legal
• Eli Stone
• Dirty Sexy Money (in a way)
• The Good Wife

Drama / Action / just plain crazy:

• Californication
• Weeds
• Mad Men
• Six Feet Under
• 24
• Being Erica
• Entourage
• Gilmore Girls
• Leverage
• Party Down
• Rizzoli & Isles
• Dollhouse
• Kitchen Confidential
• New Amsterdam
• Knight Rider (2008)

Maybe you’ll find an inspiration for something to watch.

On my personal ist is e.g. Lost, Heroes and The West Wing at the moment, if you have any other additions, let me know 😉