# ‘Friday Night Lights’ tops sports-themed TV shows on New York Times’ 100 ranking

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-25 22:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Friday, Night, Times, Lights, New, York

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inquirer.com | NYT names ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ and ‘Mare of Easttown’ two of the best TV shows of the 21st century | 2026-09-25 23:06 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxPODdCdWUxMVBmOU9ZdmxURkVTU2xTbURBT2k2aWgwTkJYb2xaTGhtY3htUmp4N0JPdjdJUmlTeDZaX1RCRWVBbVo2QTZwQ1BZZm9xdU13a0pPdXpxU0txYWNUM2JycnU1V0tLMWhNTDlvMWtlLV9SckZNc0NiRHlmV2xmeVY4TVZqTXdqU0RkLVlYdDludUFuX01INjFPZw?oc=5) |
| Awful Announcing | ‘Friday Night Lights,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ on New York Times’ 100 best TV shows of the 21st century | 2026-09-25 23:06 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxNNzZQOTV3aVYxSXk5Qklka3o4eWk1ay1FT1U4cEM0cnhLTUhoWmZzTG5YTloySFdqSzhwMThUV2JMVGU5WXlKQXdLWDJ6TVgxSkJXczBHZFdKUXY2UUhyb19lQmF2c0xIU183UDl2eGZTbjA4dHBLWU05cXZFOFh4cDhHdjZjTVl4b2Rrbm9tOHgxS09oSkY1OFZNYnlZSTNRU05Belh4S1dBQlVhdm55cA?oc=5) |
| Lost Coast Outpost | POLL! The New York Times Has Released its Top 100 TV Shows of the 21st Century (So Far)! Which of Their Top 15 is Humboldt's Favorite? | 2026-09-25 16:05 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxNQ3VIWnAwSFI4UWdxY1lxVTY1bTdvUlFManF4OU5ZTjdfWXV3ZTd5VHhGUWtyNEpxQzBGUkVJR0J1UFZGWlhqX0JURWZBQXRkN2tMdzVsUldxVTBMWmZJZU1GZ0lObzBKWjAzM0RJSW02eVhPN1k2QmRTNDdfUXpjdWhKUnRHaS1STU52dHpZQjhwMHFuMFZtU0t6RnVBOGs?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | ‘Friday Night Lights’ tops sports-themed TV shows on New York Times’ 100 ranking | 2026-09-25 16:05 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxOOUtwOTkzenBGRzJkYWJyMlMyc1E4cFZGYVZoZTVSbVhQRkZtR2I2dmRyeE5WM052MmtHaGdfQlZwTm53Qngtb2I1VWozNG1lb0Zfb0hRY2FwRlRRTnZmYk5lMTFVY2hVZXNmWHlzalRJd1lqS2VaN3oxSS0tZFFLcDdSWGduYVNRa3o1cFZTeHlSSE5sd0VfUl9GTkZNbGNGaE5vZUVqMjcyN1U?oc=5) |

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