By: Victor Jacobo

The votes have been cast and the fandoms have spoken. In one of the closest matchups in the entire tournament, with several ties and lead changes throughout the voting period, How I Met Your Mother defeated Game of Thrones to be crowned the best show on television

How I Met Your Mother proved to be a Cinderella story defeating Community, Modern Family, Parks and Recreation and Game of Thrones, all shows with loyal followings, star-studded casts and awards to back them up.

Thanks to all who voted and while the tournament has ended, the debate continues. Whether on television, Hulu, Netflix or HBO Go, watch and see what is the best show on television.