Dork Diaries: Geekiest TV Shows of All Time

"Psych" (2006-present, USA)

The cast and crew's sheer delight in reeling off a rapid-fire list of pop-culture references in every episode -- thanks largely to series creator Steve Franks's own sundry pop-culture obsessions and affinity for casting guest stars from beloved movies and TV shows -- make the show about a fake psychic a fanboy and fangirl fave. A typical season of "Psych," for instance, might include guest appearances by WWE star John ... more 

"Psych" (2006-present, USA)

The cast and crew's sheer delight in reeling off a rapid-fire list of pop-culture references in every episode -- thanks largely to series creator Steve Franks's own sundry pop-culture obsessions and affinity for casting guest stars from beloved movies and TV shows -- make the show about a fake psychic a fanboy and fangirl fave. A typical season of "Psych," for instance, might include guest appearances by WWE star John Cena and '80s teen-movie staple Judd Nelson, an homage to Bollywood, and Boyz II Men performing an acappella R&B cover of the show's infectious theme song (which was written by Franks and his band, the Friendly Indians). less