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Year 2005 iceberg is an iceberg chart topic. A text version, "The Year 2005" by supertomrichardson1993, is hosted on IcebergThreads, where it had 1,355 views as of 29 October 2026.[1]

The IcebergThreads author describes it as: "This will be my first original iceberg made on Icebergthreads.com, and it's about pop culture in the year of 2005."

Entries reflect the chart authors' choices and are not verified fact.

Tiers[edit]

Tiers and entries from the IcebergThreads version[1]. Notes after a dash are shortened from the author's explanations.

Tier 1[edit]

  • 7/7 London Bombings – The one day in July 2005 that shook Britain.
  • 50 Cent - Candy Shop (feat. Olivia)
  • 50 Cent - Disco Inferno
  • 50 Cent - The Massacre
  • 2005 MTV Video Music Awards
  • American Dad
  • Amerie - 1 Thing
  • Amerie - Touch
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender
  • Batman Begins – The first film in the Dark Knight trilogy directed by Christopher Nolan.
  • Bebo
  • Ben 10
  • Black Eyed Peas - Don't Lie
  • Black Eyed Peas - Don't Phunk With My Heart
  • Black Eyed Peas - Monkey Business
  • Black Eyed Peas - My Humps
  • Brokeback Mountain
  • Bulbapedia – Wikipedia on all things Pokemon.
  • Burger King Chicken Fries
  • Call of Duty 2
  • Camp Lazlo
  • Capote
  • Celebrity births
  • Celebrity deaths – This year we said goodbye to Luther Vandross, Richard Pryor, George Best, Pope John Paul II and more.
  • Charlie & Lola – This animated series follows a brother and sister duo, that aired on CBeebies and Playhouse Disney.
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – A remake of the classic Gene Wilder film, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp.
  • Chibi-Robo
  • Chicken Little
  • Ciara - 1,2, Step (feat. Missy Elliott)
  • Ciara - Oh (feat. Ludacris)
  • Club Penguin
  • Corpse Bride
  • Crash
  • Crazy Frog - Axel F – A monster hit for a CGI-animated frog that was a remix of the Beverly Hills Cop theme, and went to no. 1 in several countries.
  • Daniel Powter - Bad Day
  • Deal or No Deal – A classic game show with the black briefcases, or in the UK's case, red boxes.
  • Destroy All Humans!
  • Disneyland's 50th Anniversary – Disneyland opened in 1955, but in 2005, the attraction turned 50 years old with a lot of celebrations going on.
  • Doctor Who (revival series) – The return of the classic British series starring Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper.
  • Eminem - Ass Like That
  • Eminem - Mockingbird
  • Everybody Hates Chris
  • Fantastic Four
  • FIFA 06
  • Finales of TV Shows – Some of the notable shows that ended that year include The Powerpuff Girls, Megas XLR and CatDog, just to name a few.
  • God of War
  • Gorillaz - DARE (feat. Shaun Ryder)
  • Gorillaz - Demon Days
  • Gorillaz - Dirty Harry
  • Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc. – An iconic hit by the virtual band that makes you feel good, hence the name.
  • Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
  • Green Day - Holiday
  • Green Day - Wake Me Up When September Ends
  • Grey's Anatomy
  • Guitar Hero
  • Gwen Stefani - Cool
  • Gwen Stefani - Hollaback Girl
  • Gwen Stefani - Rich Girl (feat. Eve)
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – This is the fourth film in the series, and the first one to receive a 12 rating in the UK.
  • Hong Kong Disneyland – Opened in September 2005, this location is one of many Disney theme parks located outside of the US.
  • How I Met Your Mother
  • Hurricane Katrina
  • iDog – A robotic dog that can connect to an iPod and play music through it's speakers.
  • It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
  • James Blunt - You're Beautiful
  • Jennifer Lopez - Get Right
  • Jennifer Lopez - Rebirth
  • Johnny Test
  • Kelly Clarkson - Because of You
  • Kelly Clarkson - Behind These Hazel Eyes
  • Kelly Clarkson - Breakaway – The sophomore album from the first winner of American Idol.
  • Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone
  • Leeroy Jenkins
  • Lego Star Wars: The Video Game
  • Little Einsteins
  • Live 8 – Live Aid 20 years later.
  • Madagascar
  • Madden NFL 06
  • Madonna - Confessions on a Dancefloor
  • Madonna - Hung Up
  • Mariah Carey - We Belong Together
  • Mario Kart DS
  • Mario Party 7
  • Me at the Zoo – An 18-second video filmed at San Diego Zoo and became the very first video on the new site, YouTube.
  • Mr. & Mrs. Smith
  • Munich
  • My Chemical Romance - Helena
  • NBA Live 06
  • Need for Speed: Most Wanted
  • Nicktoons Unite!
  • Nintendogs – The game where you can take care of a dog on a Nintendo DS system.
  • PBS Kids Sprout – A very iconic pre-school channel that had shows from Bob the Builder to Angelina Ballerina, and blocks such as The Good Night Show hosted by Nina & Star.
  • PlayStation Portable (outside of Japan)
  • Pocoyo
  • Pokemon Emerald
  • Pokemon Theme Song (Smosh) – A video made by two lads named Anthony and Ian lip-syncing to the theme for Pokemon, and it went viral on YouTube.
  • Power Rangers: SPD
  • Psychonauts
  • Reddit
  • Resident Evil 4
  • Rihanna - Pon De Replay
  • Robot Chicken
  • Robots
  • Shadow of the Colossus
  • Shadow the Hedgehog
  • Sin City – A gritty film based on the graphic novels.
  • Sonic Rush
  • Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
  • Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (video game)
  • Star Wars: Battlefront II
  • Super Bowl XXXIX
  • Super Mario Strikers
  • Supernatural
  • The 40-Year Old Virgin
  • The 77th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
  • The Apprentice (UK)
  • The Boondocks
  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
  • The Killers - Somebody Told Me – Technically released in 2004, but didn't become a huge hit until the year later, when it was re-released.
  • The Office (US)
  • The Pussycat Dolls - Don't Cha
  • The Pussycat Dolls - PCD
  • The Pussycat Dolls - Stickwitu
  • The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants
  • The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
  • Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06
  • Tom Cruise's appearance on the Oprah Winfrey Show – He was in love with Katie Holmes, that infamous moment is still remembered to this day.
  • Transporter 2
  • V for Vendetta
  • Walk the Line
  • Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
  • War of the Worlds – Before there was the Ice Cube version, there was the Tom Cruise one of the 1953 film.
  • Webkinz – A series of plush toys that contained codes that can be used in an online game.
  • Wedding Crashers – One of the greatest comedy films ever, starring Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughan.
  • Xbox 360
  • xXx: State of the Union
  • Yogos
  • YouTube – A site where you can upload videos, and comment on them among other things.
  • Zoey 101

Tier 2[edit]

  • 12 Oz. Mouse
  • Aeon Flux
  • Akon - Belly Dancer
  • Akon - Locked Up
  • Akon - Lonely
  • American Dragon: Jake Long
  • Arctic Monkeys - I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor
  • Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus
  • Barbie: Fairytopia
  • Bewitched
  • Bloodrayne
  • Boom Goes the Dynamite
  • Britney & Kevin: Chaotic
  • Britney Spears - Do Somethin'
  • Catscratch
  • Cheaper by the Dozen 2
  • Chris Brown - Chris Brown
  • Chris Brown - Run It!
  • Cinderella Man
  • Conker: Live & Reloaded
  • Constantine
  • Crash Tag Team Racing
  • D4L - Laffy Taffy
  • Daft Punk - Human After All
  • Daft Punk - Robot Rock
  • Daft Punk - Technologic
  • Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix
  • Destiny's Child - Cater 2 U
  • Destiny's Child - Girl
  • Elektra
  • Eminem - When I'm Gone
  • Fall Out Boy - Dance, Dance
  • Fall Out Boy - Sugar, We're Goin' Down
  • Family Guy Presents Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story
  • Fight Night: Round 2
  • Foo Fighters - Best of You
  • Fun with Dick & Jane – A remake of the classic film starring comedy legend, Jim Carrey.
  • Game Boy Micro – This was a tiny sized Game Boy Advance that only played games from that system, and lacked the Game Boy and Game Boy Color support.
  • Gavin DeGraw - I Don't Wanna Be
  • Good Night, and Good Luck
  • Herbie: Fully Loaded
  • Hitch
  • Hot Wheels: Acceleracers
  • House of Wax
  • Ice Princess
  • Jennifer Lopez - Hold You Down (feat. Fat Joe)
  • John Legend - Ordinary People
  • Juiced
  • Junebug
  • Kanye West - Diamonds from Sierra Leone
  • Kanye West - Gold Digger (feat. Jamie Foxx)
  • Kanye West - Late Registration
  • King Kong
  • Krypto the Superdog
  • LL Cool J - Hush
  • Ludacris - Get Back
  • Ludcaris - Number One Spot
  • March of the Penguins
  • Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us
  • Mariah Carey - It's Like That
  • Mariah Carey - Shake It Off
  • Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time
  • Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous
  • Missy Elliott - Lose Control (feat. Ciara & Fatman Scoop)
  • Monster In-Law
  • Moral Orel
  • My Gym Partner's a Monkey
  • Nelly - Over & Over (feat. Tim McGraw)
  • Nickelback - Photograph
  • Phantom Planet - California
  • Pooh's Heffalump Movie
  • Pride & Prejudice
  • Robotboy
  • Saw II
  • Sean Paul - We Be Burnin'
  • Shrek Superslam – Super Smash Bros. with Shrek characters.
  • Sky High
  • Snoop Dogg - Signs (feat. Justin Timberlake & Charlie Wilson)
  • Squidbillies
  • Star Wars: Republic Commando
  • Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
  • The Adventures of Sharkboy & Lavagirl – Brought to you by the director of the Spy Kids trilogy.
  • The Buzz on Maggie
  • The Chemical Brothers - Galvanize
  • The Devil's Rejects
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy – A film based on the Douglas Adams novel, starring Martin Freeman.
  • The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer – Before the real Incredibles 2 was a reality, this video game was an unofficial sequel to the film.
  • The Killers - All These Things That I've Done
  • The Killers - Smile Like You Mean It
  • The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
  • The Pacifier – A family-friendly film starring action star, Vin Diesel.
  • The Proud Family Movie – A direct-to-video film that acted as the show's finale.
  • The Skeleton Key
  • The Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny – This was a flash animated music video that featured a ton of famous celebrities and characters fighting against each other.
  • Tony Hawk's American Wasteland
  • Twitches – A magical film starring Tia & Tamara, the stars of Sister, Sister.
  • U2 - Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own
  • Ultimate Spider-Man
  • Valiant
  • Weezer - Beverly Hills
  • Weezer - Make Believe
  • Will Smith - Switch
  • Yours, Mine & Ours

Tier 3[edit]

  • 50 Cent: Bulletproof
  • 2005 British General Election
  • A.T.O.M.
  • Aloha, Scooby-Doo!
  • Ape Escape: On the Loose!
  • Archer McClean's Mercury
  • Bratz: Rock Angelz
  • Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island – An infamous animated series starring Rob Paulsen that was a complete disaster.
  • Coldplay - Fix You
  • Coldplay - Speed of Sound
  • Coldplay - Talk
  • Coldplay - X&Y
  • Dragons' Den – The British version of Shark Tank.
  • Fired Up
  • Firehouse Tales
  • Fireman Sam (revival series) – The welsh animated show returned to TV after an 11 year hiatus, still made with stop-motion.
  • Four Brothers
  • Franz Ferdinand - Do You Want To
  • Get Ed
  • Green Street Hooligans
  • Guess Who?
  • Hilary Duff - Most Wanted
  • Hilary Duff - Somebody's Watching Over Me
  • Hilary Duff - Wake Up
  • In Her Shoes
  • Into the Blue
  • James Blunt - Goodbye My Lover
  • Kaiser Chiefs - I Predict a Riot
  • Kronk's New Groove
  • Life with Derek
  • Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
  • Loonatics Unleashed
  • Love Wrecked
  • Mylo - In My Arms
  • MyScene Goes to Hollywood
  • Naturally, Sadie
  • Oasis - Don't Believe the Truth
  • Oasis - Lyla
  • Oasis - The Importance of Being Idle
  • Ridge Racer (PSP)
  • Sahara
  • Scissor Sisters - Filthy/Gorgeous
  • Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
  • Son of the Mask – A sequel to the classic Jim Carrey film that nobody wanted.
  • Sonic Gems Collection
  • Spider-Man 2 (PSP) – A game based on a 2004 film managed to get a PSP port in 2005, that's insane!
  • Stealth
  • Tarzan II
  • Thank You for Smoking
  • The Bad News Bears
  • The Batman vs. Dracula
  • The Dukes of Hazzard – A terrible film based on the 70s TV show, starring Jessica Simpson.
  • The Fray - Over My Head (Cable Car) – If you thought this was a hit in 2007, then you're wrong. This was a hit 2 years earlier.
  • The Legend of Zorro
  • The Longest Yard
  • The Perfect Catch
  • The Perfect Man
  • The X's
  • The Zula Patrol
  • Time Warp Trio
  • Videonow XP – The portable DVD player thing that played cartoons and interactive quiz games.
  • Wonder Showzen

Tier 4[edit]

  • Barney: The Land of Make Believe
  • Bob the Builder: Project Build It!
  • Bon Jovi - Have a Nice Day
  • Candyland: The Great Lollipop Adventure
  • Crazy Frog Racer
  • Gerry Anderson's New Captain Scarlet – A CGI-animated comeback for Gerry Anderson's classic series, Captain Scarlet.
  • Girls Aloud - Biology
  • Hoodwinked!
  • Jack Johnson - Better Together
  • Jack Johnson - Good People
  • Jem - They
  • Johnny and the Sprites – The full series officially premiered in 2007, but the shorts premiered in 2005.
  • Kasabian - Club Foot
  • Kinky Boots
  • KT Tunstall - Black Horse & The Cherry Tree
  • KT Tunstall - Eye to the Telescope
  • KT Tunstall - Other Side of the World
  • KT Tunstall - Suddenly I See
  • McFly - All About You
  • Mock the Week
  • Natasha Bedingfield - I Bruise Easily
  • Rob Thomas - Lonely No More
  • Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy
  • Serenity
  • Stereophonics - Dakota
  • Sugababes - Push the Button
  • Sunday Pants – This was a really short-lived anthology show that aired on Cartoon Network on Sunday evenings only in October 2005.
  • Supercross
  • t.A.T.u. - All About Us
  • The Adventures of Bottle Top Bill and His Best Friend Corky – An Australian children's series that follows 2 characters and the world that they live in gets made with everyday items.
  • The Brothers' Grimm
  • The Fairies
  • The Futureheads - The Hounds of Love
  • The Magic Roundabout – A film based on the 60s French stop-motion series, that even got a badly re-dubbed American version just a year later.
  • Thomas & Friends: Calling All Engines!
  • We Are Family: A Musical Message for All!
  • Westlife - You Raise Me Up
  • Zathura: A Space Adventure

Tier 5[edit]

  • Bloc Party - So Here We Are
  • Bodyrockers - I Like the Way
  • Breakfast with Bear
  • Girls Aloud - Chemistry
  • Girls Aloud - Long Hot Summer
  • Girls Aloud - See the Day
  • Girls Aloud - Wake Me Up
  • Goldfrapp - Number 1
  • Goldfrapp - Ooh La La
  • Gordon the Garden Gnome
  • Hard-Fi - Hard to Beat
  • Hard-Fi - Living for the Weekend
  • Jem - Just a Ride
  • Jem - Wish I
  • McFly - I'll Be OK
  • McFly - Wonderland
  • Mint Royale - Singin' in the Rain
  • Muffin the Mule (revival series)
  • Mylo vs. Miami Sound Machine - Doctor Pressure
  • Natalie Imbruglia - Counting Down the Days
  • Natalie Imbruglia - Shiver
  • New Order - Krafty
  • Pitt & Kantrop
  • Planet Sketch
  • Robbie Williams - Intensive Care
  • Robbie Williams - Tripping
  • Roll Deep - The Avenue
  • Rugby 2005
  • Stereophonics - Devil
  • Stereophonics - Superman
  • Sugababes - Taller in More Ways
  • Sugababes - Ugly
  • The Coral - In the Morning
  • Westlife - When You Tell Me That You Love Me (feat. Diana Ross)
  • Will Young - Switch It On

Tier 6[edit]

  • Bananarama - Move in My Direction
  • Bird Bath
  • Charlotte Church - Call My Name
  • Charlotte Church - Crazy Chick
  • Charlotte Church - Tissues & Issues
  • David Gray - The One I Love
  • Gizmondo
  • Harry Hill's Shark Infested Custard
  • Higgledy House
  • Kaiser Chiefs - Everyday I Love You Less and Less
  • Kaiser Chiefs - Oh My God
  • Kylie Minogue - Giving You Up
  • Lee Ryan - Army of Lovers
  • Legend of the Dragon
  • Liberty X - A Night to Remember
  • Liberty X - Song 4 Lovers (feat. Rev Run)
  • Nizlopi - The JCB Song
  • Rachel Stevens - Come & Get It
  • Rachel Stevens - I Said Never Again (But Here We Are)
  • Rachel Stevens - Negotiate with Love
  • Rachel Stevens - So Good
  • Razzledazzle
  • Roobarb & Custard Too
  • Shayne Ward - That's My Goal
  • Simon Webbe - Lay Your Hands
  • Simon Webbe - No Worries
  • Son of Dork - Ticket Outta Loserville
  • Studio B. - I See Girls (Crazy)
  • Sunset Strippers - Falling Stars
  • The Bravery - An Honest Mistake
  • The Giblet Boys
  • The Magic Numbers - Forever Lost
  • The New Worst Witch
  • The Ordinary Boys - Boys Will Be Boys
  • Tickle-U – A pre-school block and predecessor to Cartoonito, that lasted only a few months on Cartoon Network.
  • Toonattik

Tier 7[edit]

  • Audio Bullys - Shot You Down (feat. Nancy Sinatra)
  • Blips
  • C64 - On a Good Thing
  • Cabin Crew - Star to Fall
  • El Presidente - Rocket
  • Freefaller - Do This, Do That
  • Friday Hill - Baby Goodbye
  • Splash Camp

Tier 8[edit]

  • PXG – A show on video games made for Jetix.
  • What's Stevie Thinking? – This was a pilot for a Lizzie McGuire spin-off, but was rejected in favour of Hannah Montana, which became a bigger hit for the Disney Channel.

See also[edit]

Sources[edit]

  • IcebergThreads version: supertomrichardson1993. The Year 2005. IcebergThreads. 12 March 2026. Retrieved 29 October 2026.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 supertomrichardson1993. The Year 2005. IcebergThreads. 12 March 2026. Retrieved 29 October 2026.