146 Moments From the Last Year in TV in One Handy Graphic
The deaths, kisses, twists, and trysts that got you talking.
It Happened Last Season
The deaths, kisses, twists, and trysts that made you talk.
For New York’s annual TV issue, illustrator Giacomo Gambineri re-created some of the past year’s most memorable onscreen moments in an epic cover mural. Below, all 146 of those illustrations, annotated with a mini-recap of where you saw them the first time. (Hover over or tap each image for more.)
Mad Men Don’s check to Megan
Better Call Saul Chuck goes outside
Workaholics Ders’s swim-meet stiffy
Hindsight New Year’s Eve party
Black-ish Andre and Rainbow talk it out in bed
Boardwalk Empire Young Nucky pimps Gillian
Peter Pan Live! Crowing dance
Lip Sync Battle Anne Hathaway’s Miley impression
Grammys Kristen Wiig’s Sia dance
Two & a Half Men Charlie dies via piano
Togetherness Tina kiss-slaps Alex
Street Art Throwdown Artists tag trucks
BoJack Horseman Secret Xmas special
Younger Liza and Josh hook up
South Park Lorde age-truthers
The Last Man on Earth Melissa exists!
Mike & Molly Peggy meets her sister
The Tonight Show Saved by the Bell reunion
The Affair Alison’s flashback
The Big Bang Theory Sheldon tells Amy he loves her
House of Cards Frank and Claire split
The Jinx Durst’s confession
Community Chang’s Karate Kid
Colbert Report Big Bird sings Stephen off
American Crime Tony tells Alonzo to trust cops
Mythbusters Kari, Grant, and Tory leave
Wolf Hall Anne Boleyn’s beheading
The Oscars NPH strips down
Mike Tyson Mysteries Kasparov punched
Project Runway All-Stars Sonjia’s bachelorette dress
The Missing Tony finds Oliver’s drawing
Real Housewives of New Jersey Teresa Giudice jailed
Drunk History First Ladies
Galavant Weird Al cameo
Game of Thrones Jon Snow executes Janos Slynt
American Horror Story: Freak Show Matt’s dismemberment
Justin Bieber’s Roast Martha Stewart gets nasty
The Slap The slap
Gotham Fish Mooney’s eye gouge
You’re the Worst Phil Collins or Peter Gabriel?
Louie Street poop
Scorpion Megan and Sylvester date
Real Time With Bill Maher Bill and Ben Affleck debate Islam
Justified The Wiz’s guts on Wynn and Boyd
Kroll Show PubLIZity
Manhattan Sidney Liao’s murder
Girls Desi’s face, Marnie’s butt
NCIS Fornell kills Sergei
Glee Kurt-Blaine and Brittany-Santana nuptials
Keeping Up With the Kardashians Kris Jenner smokes her mom
How to Get Away With Murder Annalise removes her wig
Late Late Show Adam Pally and Ben Schwartz guest host
Orphan Black Guy clones, too
Fashion Police Giuliana insults Zendaya
Sleepy Hollow Crane kills Katrina
Late Late Show James Corden edition; Tom Hanks on the Gump bench
The Newsroom Congrats, Will and MacKenzie!
Dating Naked Ziplining
Nashville Rayna slaps Deacon
Homeland Carrie’s baby agita
Sons of Anarchy Jax’s suicide
Parenthood Amber got married
Transparent Mort/Maura comes out
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Billion-dollar fight
The Fosters Jude and Connor kiss
The Fall Jimmy shoots Spector
The Comeback Valerie’s Emmy
New Girl Schmidt and Cece’s romance
Law & Order: SVU Chicago Fire crossover
The View Cosby spat
Inside Amy Schumer The Foodroom
CNN Tonight Don Lemon in Ferguson, oy
The Family Guy Simpsons crossover
The Mindy Project Mindy knocked up
Arrow Ra’s Al Ghul stabs Oliver
Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce Abby nude in a window
20/20 Bruce Jenner comes out
Top Chef Mei Lin wins
Saturday Night Live Eddie Murphy’s return
American Idol Harry and Quentin’s showdown
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Freedom!
Fortitude Detective Morton comes north
iZombie Ravi learns Liv is a zombie
Celebrity Apprentice Geraldo loses to Leeza
Golden Globes Margaret Cho’s North Korean official
Daredevil One-take fight scene
Looking Forest orgy
The Walking Dead Gareth eats Bob’s leg
The Americans Philip yanks Elizabeth’s tooth
The Nightly Show Larry throws tea bag at Cory Booker
Powers PlayStation Network’s first show
The Golden Globes Tiny and Amy’s Cosby joke
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. May killed Katia
Bloodline John carries Danny
Selfie Henry and Eliza almost kiss
Man Seeking Woman Troll date
CSI Nick Stokes leaves
The Man in the High Castle Juliana sees the newsreel
Scandal Olivia auctioned
America’s Next Top Model Tyra’s beard weave
The Returned Welcome home, Lena
2 Broke Girls Kim Kardashian’s cupcake
Downton Abbey Carson proposes to Mrs. Hughes
Black Mirror PM Callow and the pig
Eaten Alive Anaconda doesn’t swallow
Cougar Town Pregnant Laurie
Inside the Actor’s Studio With Sting?
The Flash Cisco’s time-travel murder
Switched at Birth Tank and Bay’s campus rape
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver Snowden interview
Super Bowl XLIX Katy Perry’s sharks
Key & Peele Evil Urkel
The Chair Shane in drag
Hannibal Abel eats his leg
Too Many Cooks Smarf the puppet
Mom Alvin’s death
NBC Nightly News Brian Williams’s apology
Silicon Valley RIP, Peter Gregory
Parks and Recreation Andy and April’s baby
Turn Scoundrel Benedict Arnold appears
Broad City Pegging
The Vampire Diaries Damon and Stefan hug
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Kim’s dog bites Kyle’s daughter
The Blacklist Alan Fitch’s head explodes
Jane the Virgin Jane’s pregnant!
Empire All of Cookie’s entrances
Orange Is the New Black Crazy Eyes punches Piper
The Mysteries of Laura Divorce finalized
Veep Teleprompter fail
Outlander The spanking
Fresh Off the Boat Jessica Huang’s skeptical face
The Bachelor Becca’s virgin reveal
Masters of Sex Libby bangs civil-rights worker
Going Clear Xenu!
The Good Wife Alicia wins SA race
Olive Kitteridge Olive considers the end
Bob’s Burgers Die Hard: The Musical
Sex Box Sex in the box
Agent Carter Jarvis gives Peggy Steve’s blood
Late Show With David Letterman Bye, Dave
Happyish Keebler Elves ennui
The Royals The king goes anti-monarchy
Archer Lana and Archer do it
The Odd Couple Felix cooks for poker night
Modern Family Digital-chat episode
Jimmy Kimmel Live Rihanna makes it rain
*This article appears in the May 4, 2015 issue of New York Magazine.