The Official GOAT List: Ranking the Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time
Teen dramas have given us heartbreak, cliffhangers, and unforgettable characters—from high school hallways to small-town secrets. On GoatWars, fans settle the debate by voting in head-to-head matchups to decide which teen drama deserves the crown. Will the classics like Dawson’s Creek and 90210 hold strong, or will modern hits like Euphoria and Riverdale take over? Cast your votes and watch the rankings shift in real time.
1. BEVERLY HILLS, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210 is currently the #1 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 68.8% head-to-head battles.
2. FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS
Friday Night Lights is currently the #2 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 63.6% head-to-head battles.
3. BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is currently the #3 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 61.1% head-to-head battles.
4. DAWSON’S CREEK
Dawson’s Creek is currently the #4 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 57.3% head-to-head battles.
5. THE O.C.
The O.C. is currently the #5 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 50.6% head-to-head battles.
6. ONE TREE HILL
One Tree Hill is currently the #6 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 46.1% head-to-head battles.
7. FREAKS AND GEEKS
Freaks and Geeks is currently the #7 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 45.9% head-to-head battles.
8. MY SO-CALLED LIFE
My So-Called Life is currently the #8 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 40.3% head-to-head battles.
9. GOSSIP GIRL
Gossip Girl is currently the #9 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 37.4% head-to-head battles.
10. EUPHORIA (HBO | MAX)
Euphoria (HBO | Max) is currently the #10 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 37.0% head-to-head battles.
11. DEGRASSI: THE NEXT GENERATION
Degrassi: The Next Generation is currently the #11 Greatest Teen Dramas of All Time winning 30.8% head-to-head battles.
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