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1* [[spoiler: ''[[WebVideo/ShoegazerProductions 2Beats+]]'']] - Meant as a parody of sketch review shows, 2 music enthusiasts with differing views of the world discuss popular artists of the 2000s, covering entire discographies. The unique and colorful characters leaves lasting impressions on it's viewers. It's creator feels very strongly about it.
2* [[spoiler:''Website/FourChan'']]: One of the last remaining bastions of freedom of speech in the current-day internet, where unique and thought-provoking discussions about politics and media take place, and one-of-a-kind innovations of internet culture are made.
3* [[spoiler: 90s Kid from WebVideo/AtopTheFourthWall]]: An enthusiastic young man with an unending love for the last decade of the 20th century. He continues to see the good in the [[Creator/RobLiefeld artists]], [[Creator/ImageComics institutions]], and [[DarkerAndEdgier philosophies]] of his era even as others [[JumpTheShark lose their appreciation for such works]].
4* [[spoiler:''WebVideo/TheAngryVideoGameNerd'']]: An [[UnstoppableRage emotional]], heartfelt look back at some of the gaming industry's achievements [[Horrible/VideoGames most notable for their quality]], from the Atari era to the present day, highlighting the aspects of each classic that stand out the most. This magnum opus throws no punches, illustrating the feelings that a game can instill in its player with [[ClusterFBomb a unique sense of language]] and [[ToiletHumour a distinct brand of comedy]], and even [[SpecialGuest features classic figures of contemporary media as characters.]]
5* [[spoiler:WebVideo/BackstrokeOfTheWest]]: A [[TranslationTrainWreck complete reimagining]] of a famous but [[BrokenBase base-breaking]] popular [[Film/RevengeOfTheSith drama]] that will make you [[WordSalad laugh]], [[EnragedByIdiocy cry]], [[AccidentalInnuendo fall in love]], and maybe [[DespairEventHorizon rethink how you see the world]].
6* [[spoiler: WebAnimation/BattleForDreamIsland]]: A diabolical robot from outer space forces unlikely and strange competitors to battle for land using some of the most insane, deadly, and unfair challenges known to man.
7* [[spoiler: "Blank Room Soup"]]: An online video where two people in funny costumes comfort a crying man while giving him something to eat.
8* [[spoiler: WebVideo/BumReviews]]: A man, rejected by society, refuses to be discouraged. He relentlessly pursues his passion, and finds greatness in all that he sees. He tells others of what he has learned in a series of inspirational, [[http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/thatguywiththeglasses/bum-reviews/7789-bumup uplifting]] stories.
9* [[spoiler: ''Melvin, Brother of the Joker'']]: A rather well-known work by one of the Internet's most famous comedians, this short film details the life of a lesser-known relative of [[Film/TheDarkKnight one of cinema's greatest villains]], and all the hardships that come with his choices in life.
10* [[spoiler:WebOriginal/{{Creamsicle}}]]: A visual describing one girl's feat of standing out in society by defying her perceived standards. Managed to get a large following shortly after the original image was posted, with many fanworks that throw the presented concept completely OffTheRails.
11* [[spoiler: ''WebVideo/EpicRapBattlesOfHistory'']]: A massive, musical, interactive, [[ShownTheirWork historically accurate]] series where various characters and historical figures are tossed into duels against one another.
12* [[spoiler: WebVideo/HotOnes:]] An ordinary man has impeccably researched interviews with celebrities from all walks of life over an enticing meal.
13* [[spoiler: ''WebAnimation/IfTheEmperorHadATextToSpeechDevice'', ''Bro Trip 40,000: Jopallian Japes'']]: In a world that only values money, a man lies on his deathbed. Due to his brother signing a binding contract in a moment of distraction, all of their possessions have been taken by debt collectors, leaving them homeless. Most of his friends have vanished, along with almost all of his children. To pay for their dying father's treatment, his two remaining sons labor day and night in the forge, while his brother joins the army. However, the brother is an uncooperative sort, and is quickly shot for disobedience. Thanks to the brother's brave words, in front of the firing squad, the downtrodden people [[HopeSpot start a revolution and overthrow the ruling class]]--too late to save the dying man. At the end, the man's sons regain their worldly possessions, but their father is lost.
14* [[spoiler: ''[[WebVideo/GameTheory Game Theory]]'']]: A man takes apart the video games we all know and love, discovering the secret meanings behind everything using only the most sophisticated techniques of science and [[AwesomenessByAnalysis analysis.]]
15* [[spoiler: ''WebAnimation/InanimateInsanity'']]: In this {{Deconstruction}} of harmful game shows that shows how they affect the minds of people, twisted and grotesque mutations are put in a deadly competition and fight one another for a million dollars.
16* [[spoiler:''WebVideo/TheIrateGamer'']]: [[UsefulNotes/{{Plagiarism}} Inspired]] by [[WebVideo/TheAngryVideoGameNerd one of the Internet's most renowned comedians]], one man shares his "knowledge" of the art of video games while also [[CausticCritic passionately stating his criticism of the industry]]. With [[BadBadActing a distinct acting method]] and [[SpecialEffectsFailure mind-blowing special effects]], such [[SarcasmMode ingenious work]] can [[ScheduleSlip only be updated once in a good while]].
17* [[spoiler: ''WebVideo/Jerma985'':]] Boston man does skits, hosts wrestling events, and makes movies that [[MindScrew shape the way you think about reality]] and [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext will make just as much sense with or without context]].
18* [[spoiler: ''WebAnimation/NyanNekoSugarGirls'']]: A heart-wrenching story that deals with the high hopes and shattered dreams of three young people. The characters, all of whom seem to have some sort of [[OffModel birth defect]], at first lead happy lives, but a series of devastating events sets their lives into a downward spiral. Contains themes of repressed homosexuality, serious illness and unrequited love. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-LpdSj4E6E&feature=related#t=6m57s Has been compared]] to Zora Neale Hurston's seminal novel ''Literature/TheirEyesWereWatchingGod.''
19* [[spoiler: ''WebVideo/PubeMuppet'']]: A very openly minded frog head based on a [[Series/SesameStreet popular series]] talks about [[NauseaFuel his fantasies]] to various characters. He's [[{{Squick}} afraid of no pain]]. Created on Platform/{{Newgrounds}} as a close cousin to the WebVideo/BarneyBunch.
20* [[spoiler:''WebAnimation/SaladFingers'']]: [[AfterTheEnd After the fall of man]], one of the few survivors explores the darkest corners of his mind and comes to terms with who he really is.
21* ''[[spoiler:WebAnimation/SugoiQuestForKokoro]]'': The protagonist is a [[DesignatedHero morally complex]] young girl who leads a privileged life. She possesses [[MagicalGirl special powers]] and uses them to deal with evil classmates who try to keep her down. She has eyes only for [[SatelliteLoveInterest one man]], but one day her so-called best friend takes him away with little regard for her feelings. Angered, she spirals into a depressive despair that culminates in multiple hospital vists. The end of the series involves her closest ally and caretaker trying to save her from herself as her powers grow too dangerous and her mental health worsens, culminating in [[GainaxEnding the destruction of the planet.]] Notable for also being a crossover with a [[Webcomic/{{Homestuck}} popular and beloved web comic.]]
22* [[spoiler:''Literature/TalesOfMU'']]: A young half-human woman deals with the enemy within as she learns about love at a school for adventurers.
23* [[spoiler: ''THEN WHO WAS PHONE??'']]: An uncanny tale of teenage romance, implicitly intruded upon by creatures in the past of the main character's lover. Written in [[PresentTenseNarrative the present tense]], and in [[SecondPersonNarration second person]] to exaggerate the immediacy of the shocking events in this groundbreaking, [[MemeticMutation greatly influential]] short story.

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