Tim Goodman's 15 Best TV Dramas of 2012

11:59 AM PST 12/19/2012 by Tim Goodman

THR's TV critic liked fewer shows than he didn't this year, with these dramas -- "Game of Thrones," "Dexter" and "Sons of Anarchy" among them -- batting well above average.

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