Best TV Theme Songs of All Time
If you've ever loved a TV show, like really loved a TV show, you know it becomes a part of you. It becomes a point of nostalgia for that time and place you were at in your life when you watched it. The characters can feel like a part of your upbringing, teach you lessons, and even influence your life in a multitude of ways. The settings, plots, and even the outfits the characters wear can become special and significant to who you are and why you are the way you are. Even though TV shows are fictional, we're not talking about reality TV here, they take up space in our lives and our memories.
They influence entire generations of people. A generation can look back and say, "We grew up with The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Full House, and nearly every person born during that time, Millennials, in this case, can tell you at least one TV show theme song they know by heart even though they haven't heard the song in years. A family can sit and watch every episode of a show together over the course of years, and they all know the lyrics to that TV show theme song and carry it with them throughout their lives. It's an integral part of the show, a part of it that we hear over and over again, and that sticks with us, but not all shows or TV show theme songs are as good as the next.
So, here are 32 of the best TV show theme songs of all time ranging from "The Game of Thrones Theme" to two different TV show theme songs by the same band, Massive Attack.