The Daily

Wayne Massingham, 2SER’s entertainment wizard, is back for 2025, and sums up a bumper 2024 with his Top 10 Picks for the year.

Top 10 TV shows

1. Shogun – on Disney+
2. Ripley – on Netflix
3. The Bear  – on Disney+
4. Baby Reindeer  – on Netflix
5. Hacks – on Stan
6. Masters of the Air  – Apple TV
7. Mr & Mrs Smith – on Amazon Prime
8. True Detective Night Country – on Foxtel
9. Mary & George  – on Foxtel
10. Slow Horses  – on Apple TV

Top 10 Films

1. Anatomy of a Fall
2. The Zone of Interest
3. All of Us Strangers
4. The Holdovers
5. Dune Part Two
6. The Iron Claw
7. About Dry Grasses
8. A Real Pain
9. His Three Daughters
10. Green Border

Top 10 Albums

1. Only God Was Above Us, by Vampire Weekend
2. Three Bells, by Ty Segall
3. Manning Fireworks, by MJ Lenderman
4. Bite Down, by Rosali
5. Night Palace, by Mount Eerie
6. The Hard Quartet, by The Hard Quartet
7. Woodland, by Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
8. Bright Future, by Adrianne Lenker
9. Revelator, by Phosphorescent
10. Tigers Blood, by Waxahatchee

(Film picks are based on an Australian release date in 2024.)