2004
Top 10 of the year
The ten highest-voted films and series that premiered in 2004, via TMDB discover rankings.
Movies
- 1

Film
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, when one only remembers to turn on the light.”
- “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
- “Something wicked this way comes.”
★ 8.0 · 23,161 votes
- 2

Film
The Incredibles
- “Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia.”
- “Super strength can’t carry a family.”
- “Your identity is your most valuable possession. Protect it.”
★ 7.7 · 18,888 votes
- 3

Film
Spider-Man 2
- “There's a hero in all of us.”
- “With great power comes great responsibility.”
- “You know, I'm something of a scientist myself.”
★ 7.3 · 16,358 votes
- 4

Film
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
- “However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.”
- “Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same.”
- “You can erase someone from your mind. Getting them out of your heart is another story.”
★ 8.1 · 16,342 votes
- 5

Film
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
- “I am gonna kill Bill.”
- “The bride is back for the final cut.”
- “The Bride unwaveringly continues on her roaring rampage of revenge against the band of assassins who had tried to kill her and her unborn child.”
★ 7.9 · 15,068 votes
- 6

Film
Shrek 2
- “Happily ever after never seemed so far far away when a trip to meet the in-laws turns into a hilariously twisted adventure for Shrek and Fiona.”
- “Ogres are like onions.”
- “What happens after happily ever after?”
★ 7.3 · 13,423 votes
- 7

Film
I, Robot
- “In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide.”
- “One man saw it coming.”
- “Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.”
★ 7.0 · 12,656 votes
- 8

Film
The Notebook
- “An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's.”
- “Behind every great love is a great story.”
- “From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.”
★ 7.9 · 12,548 votes
- 9

Film
Howl's Moving Castle
- “She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.”
- “Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her.”
- “The two lived there.”
★ 8.4 · 11,083 votes
- 10

Film
Troy
- “during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash.”
- “For passion. For honor. For destiny. For victory. For love.”
- “Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy.”
★ 7.2 · 11,057 votes
TV shows
- 1

TV
House
- “Everybody lies.”
- “Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey.”
- “Men would sooner put the realm to the torch than see a woman ascend the Iron Throne.”
★ 8.6 · 7,582 votes
- 2

TV
Rebelde
- “A group of young adults will spend their adolescence at the Elite Way School, where they will learn about love, life and live their passion for music.”
- “A group of young adults will spend their adolescence at the Elite Way School,…”
- “their adolescence at the Elite Way School, where they will learn about love, life…”
★ 8.4 · 5,195 votes
- 3

TV
Lost
- “But the island holds many secrets.”
- “Everything happens for a reason.”
- “Stripped of everything, the survivors of a horrific plane crash must work together to stay alive.”
★ 8.0 · 5,059 votes
- 4

TV
Bleach
- “But when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper who battles evil spirits known as Hollows, he finds his life is changed forever.”
- “For as long as he can remember, Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see ghosts.”
- “Now, with a newfound wealth of spiritual energy, Ichigo discovers his true calling: to protect the living and the dead from evil.”
★ 8.4 · 2,133 votes
- 5

TV
Desperate Housewives
- “Looking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young...”
- “One day, in her perfect house, in the loveliest of suburbs, Mary Alice ended it all.”
- “Secrets. Romance. Murder. All on one street”
★ 7.9 · 2,071 votes
- 6

TV
Drake & Josh
- “Drake views Josh as weird and a bit of a goof.”
- “Fifteen-year-old Drake and Josh are schoolmates, but not close friends.”
- “So, imagine Drake's shock when he finds out that this "goof" is about to become his new step-brother and roommate when his mother marries Josh's father.”
★ 8.4 · 1,946 votes
- 7

TV
Battlestar Galactica
- “A re-imagining of the original series in which a "rag-tag fugitive fleet" of the last remnants of mankind flees pursuing robots while simultaneously searching for their true home, Earth.”
- “Battlestar Galactica (1978)”
- “So say we all!”
★ 8.2 · 1,758 votes
- 8

TV
Elfen Lied
- “Due to this dangerous power, they have been captured and isolated in laboratories by the government.”
- “If only they didn't share the same body!”
- “The Diclonius, a mutated homo sapien that is said to be selected by God and will eventually become the destruction of mankind, possesses two horns in their heads, and has a "sixth sense" which gives it telekinetic abilities.”
★ 8.3 · 1,441 votes
- 9

TV
Drawn Together
- “Here's what happens when eight cartoon characters stop being polite and start getting real.”
- “Reality TV had it coming!”
- “The world's first animated reality series gathers icons from all corners of the cartoon universe and lets them loose, with plenty of cameras to catch their exploits.”
★ 8.2 · 1,337 votes
- 10

TV
Stargate Atlantis
- “A new gate will open. A lost city will rise again.”
- “Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city.”
- “With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr.”
★ 8.0 · 1,167 votes