History of the IMDb Top 250 - 2001
| Snapshot date | New entries | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 2 January 2001 | 3 | 190 |
| 9 January 2001 | 1 | 170 |
| 21 January 2001 | 4 | 210 |
| 27 January 2001 | 3 | 154 |
| 1 February 2001 | 2 | 171 |
| 2 February 2001 | 1 | 132 |
| 3 February 2001 | 2 | 116 |
| 10 February 2001 | 2 | 181 |
| 14 February 2001 | 2 | 147 |
| 1 March 2001 | 1 | 194 |
| 22 March 2001 | 2 | 190 |
| 1 April 2001 | 1 | 172 |
| 4 April 2001 | 2 | 142 |
| 8 April 2001 | 0 | 128 |
| 11 April 2001 | 0 | 129 |
| 13 April 2001 | 0 | 103 |
| 1 May 2001 | 1 | 196 |
| 8 May 2001 | 1 | 149 |
| 29 May 2001 | 3 | 195 |
| 30 May 2001 | 0 | 80 |
| 1 June 2001 | 0 | 92 |
| 2 June 2001 | 0 | 94 |
| 3 June 2001 | 0 | 85 |
| 4 June 2001 | 0 | 106 |
| 7 June 2001 | 15 | 222 |
| 10 June 2001 | 2 | 125 |
| 12 June 2001 | 2 | 135 |
| 13 June 2001 | 1 | 104 |
| 16 June 2001 | 1 | 124 |
| 22 June 2001 | 3 | 169 |
| 28 June 2001 | 0 | 149 |
| 29 June 2001 | 1 | 117 |
| 1 July 2001 | 1 | 102 |
| 13 July 2001 | 7 | 204 |
| 23 July 2001 | 2 | 152 |
| 1 August 2001 | 1 | 154 |
| 1 September 2001 | 2 | 193 |
| 1 October 2001 | 4 | 193 |
| 3 November 2001 | 2 | 198 |
| 1 December 2001 | 4 | 186 |