Orphan's Greatest Years, Ranked

When was the golden age of Orphan? We ranked every year by the accumulated weighted rating of its best Orphan titles — a year rises when it delivered many strongly-rated entries, not just a lone classic. Data from 3eyedraven's catalog.

  1. #1 2016 15 great titles Best: Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
  2. #2 2017 10 great titles Best: Anne with an E
  3. #3 2020 10 great titles Best: The Queen's Gambit
  4. #4 2024 9 great titles Best: A Shop for Killers
  5. #5 2011 9 great titles Best: 49 Days
  6. #6 2015 9 great titles Best: The Boy and the Beast
  7. #7 1998 8 great titles Best: Central Station
  8. #8 2018 7 great titles Best: Banana Fish
  9. #9 2019 7 great titles Best: The Promised Neverland
  10. #10 1995 7 great titles Best: A Little Princess
  11. #11 2022 7 great titles Best: The Sea Beast
  12. #12 2014 7 great titles Best: Guardians of the Galaxy
  13. #13 2025 6 great titles Best: Hamilton
  14. #14 2007 6 great titles Best: Down with the Beautiful
  15. #15 2023 6 great titles Best: Creed III
  16. #16 2008 5 great titles Best: Slumdog Millionaire
  17. #17 2012 5 great titles Best: Moonrise Kingdom
  18. #18 2021 5 great titles Best: Not Me
  19. #19 1999 5 great titles Best: Tarzan
  20. #20 1987 5 great titles Best: The Secret Garden
  21. #21 1997 5 great titles Best: Revolutionary Girl Utena
  22. #22 2001 5 great titles Best: Momo