# The best TV shows of 2016 according to The A.V. Club

The top 20 of The A.V. Club's 30 best TV shows of 2016, led by The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story.

- 12 votes · 20 items
- Apr 20, 2022 · Sabine Müller
- https://even.best/en/l/1586/the-best-tv-shows-of-2016-according-to-the-a-v-club

## Top 20

1. **Atlanta** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — No. 2. FX.
2. **The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — No. 1. FX.
3. **The Americans** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — No. 3. FX.
4. **Better Call Saul** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — No. 4. AMC.
5. **Crazy Ex-Girlfriend** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — No. 5. The CW.
6. **The Good Place** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — No. 10. NBC.
7. **Full Frontal with Samantha Bee** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — No. 12. TBS.
8. **Rectify** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — No. 13. SundanceTV.
9. **Insecure** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — No. 15. HBO.
10. **Veep** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 7. HBO.
11. **BoJack Horseman** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 8. Netflix.
12. **O.J.: Made in America** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 9. ESPN documentary series.
13. **Westworld** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 11. HBO.
14. **You're the Worst** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 16. FXX.
15. **Game of Thrones** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 17. HBO.
16. **Silicon Valley** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 18. HBO.
17. **Lady Dynamite** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 19. Netflix.
18. **Fleabag** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — No. 20. BBC Three / Amazon.
19. **Halt and Catch Fire** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — No. 6. AMC.
20. **Documentary Now!** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — No. 14. IFC.

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