Sword Art Online first season is actually objectively the best anime ever made. The themes are very subtle and only those with a sufficient intellectual capacity can fully appreciate its depth. If you dont believe me heres a detailed analysis:
Genre Overview
Comedy
332
Entries
Slice of Life
232
Entries
Action
229
Entries
Drama
167
Entries
Fantasy
156
Entries
417
Total Anime
80.7
Days Watched
79.3
Mean Score
260
Total Manga
15938
Chapters Read
88.9
Mean Score