Year-End Lists

Maureen Ryan: 20 Best TV Shows of 2016, as published by Variety

[see also 2021 • 2018 • 2017]

1. Jane the Virgin
2. Rectify
3. The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story
4. Black-ish
5. The Americans
6. One Mississippi
7. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
8. Atlanta
9. Insecure
10. Better Things
11. Halt and Catch Fire
12. Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
13. Catastrophe
14. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
15. O.J.: Made in America
16. Fleabag
17. Transparent
18. Stranger Things
19. Superstore
20. Marvel’s Agent Carter