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The Best Shows of 1989

Downtown no Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende!! leads at 90, ahead of Dekalog (88) and Dragon Ball Z (87). 35 titles made the cut, ordered from highest Balasaur Score to lowest. The typical pick here scores 76, well above the catalog median of 66. The newest addition is The Simpsons, released in December 1989. The score blends IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB ratings into one 0 to 100 number.

Scores run 90 down to 65.

35 titlesUpdated 2026-08-28Ranked by Balasaur Score

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