5. Girls Best Fiction TV Series

HBO’s smart, sassy and funny TV series ‘Girls’ grabs the 5th position in the list of best fiction TV series, which follows a group of young people in their 20s in NYC. Creator Lena Dunham, who is also the lead star of the show, has been inspired from some of her own real life experiences. The show has been highly praise for its portrayal of female comradeship and friendship; and has won 9 awards including 1 Primetime Emmy, 1 Writers Guild of America, among 26 other nominations. Premiering in 2012, it has completed three seasons with a fourth season on the way in 2015. The series has also been adapted into books, recently.