One of Steven Spielberg's Favorite TV Shows Is This 18-Year-Old Drama With a 94% RT Score

In 2009, Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg was interviewed by Boston University ahead of receiving an honorary degree. When asked about his favorite TV shows, he named a few expected picks — series from prolific writerslikeDavid E. Kelley,John Wells, and Aaron Sorkin — along with a somewhat-surprising choice, the reality series, Deadliest Catch. But one show that stood out was the show he said he "always" watched: AMC's Mad Men.