Naturally, brilliant and iconic opening credits aren’t a requirement for a fantasy show to be a hit. For example, Supernatural wasn’t afraid to change up its opening credits for each season, and fans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Opening title sequences of 'Pachinko,' 'Peacemaker,' and 'Mad Men' - Clockwise from top left: Apple TV+, HBO Max, AMC Original ...

A great TV theme song has an almost magical quality. It turns into a portal rather than merely introducing a show. Those opening notes bring back memories of late-night binge sessions when you ...

Theme songs are uber important to the success of a show. Nothing is more memorable than a catchy melody. So the quickest way to stick in an audience’s mind is to pen a truly stellar opening theme. The ...

Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...

From ‘Cheers’ to ‘The O.C.,’ ‘Succession’ and yes, of course, ‘Friends,’ The Hollywood Reporter rounds up the top tunes in television’s opening credits. By Lexi Carson Associate Editor A good theme ...

There’s something almost magical about hearing the first few notes of a TV theme song from your past. It doesn’t just remind you of a show—it brings back where you were sitting, who you watched it ...

Some TV theme songs don’t just introduce a show; they announce themselves. You hear the first few seconds and suddenly you’re transported: the couch, the ... Read More ...

Something that's been part of TV for a long time is the use of theme songs. You know, just in case people forget what show they're watching or something. They usually appear at the very beginning of ...

Often as iconic as the shows themselves, these are sequences that have made a permanent mark on the zeitgeist and become calling cards for the genre as a whole. A few contain infinitely catchy ...