Not really in any order. Ten in each category.
Traditional TV see http://lab.rolisoft.net/tv/?id=Kh1GjTNCZq3L - please don't edit this, but its a place to see what I like.
- Whedon shows
- Firefly
- Dollhouse
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Angel
- Sci-Fi shows
- Aged shows
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Seinfeld
- Shows from other countries
- My Transexual Summer
- Doctor Who
Anime
- Groove Adventure RAVE
- Rurouni Kenshin
- Fairy Tail
- Neon Genesis Evangelion
- Golden Boy
- Ah! My Goddess
- Chobits
- Avatar (not technically anime, but still the closest thing Americans can produce)
Movies (avoiding those that require more than 3 hours to get the full story)
- 50 First Dates
- As Good as it Gets
- Blast from the Past
- Boondock Saints
- Braveheart
- The Holiday
- Last Samurai
- Postman
- Remember the Titans
- Terminator 2