The present disclosure is directed to systems and methods for recommending media. A system for recommending media includes a user data server to store media watched data and rating data for a plurality of users; a grouping processor coupled to the user data server that aggregates users into groups based on criteria applied to the media watched data and the rating data stored in the user data server; and a collective score processor coupled to the grouping processor that calculates a collective score for the groups with a collective scoring system.