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The best TV shows of 2016

The top 3 according to 513 votes from people: Stranger Things · The Crown · The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story. (Updated Oct 11, 2019.)

The year of Stranger Things, The Crown, Westworld, Fleabag and Paquita Salas: the 2016 shows picked by the Vaya Tele editors at Espinof, among new series and returning seasons, plus the American Film Institute's list.

Jesús Martínez Chávez · · 15 items · 513 votes · 2 comments

Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original

Top 15

  1. 1

    Stranger Things

    The Duffer brothers and nostalgia for eighties cinema: the year's surprise phenomenon.

    ▲ 52 ▼ 4

    48
  2. 2

    The Crown

    What inheriting the crown meant for a 25-year-old woman.

    ▲ 42 ▼ 2

    40
  3. 3

    The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story

    The O. J. Simpson trial, with a superb Sarah Paulson.

    ▲ 42 ▼ 2

    40
  4. 4

    Westworld

    HBO's big launch: a Wild West theme park with androids.

    ▲ 38 ▼ 3

    35
  5. 5

    The Americans

    Soviet spies in the Washington suburbs.

    ▲ 33 ▼ 2

    31
  6. 6

    Fleabag

    Phoebe Waller-Bridge: the comedy revelation of the year.

    ▲ 35 ▼ 5

    30
  7. 7

    Game of Thrones

    The sixth season, full of memorable moments.

    ▲ 34 ▼ 5

    29
  8. 8

    Better Call Saul

    The second season, with Kim taking centre stage.

    ▲ 27 ▼ 5

    22
  9. 9

    BoJack Horseman

    The third season and its silent underwater episode.

    ▲ 25 ▼ 4

    21
  10. 10

    This Is Us

    Family stories mixing emotion and jumps in time.

    ▲ 24 ▼ 6

    18
  11. 11

    Better Things

    Pamela Adlon, based on her own life as a mother and actress.

    ▲ 22 ▼ 6

    16
  12. 12

    The Young Pope

    Paolo Sorrentino and Jude Law as a young, unpredictable pope.

    ▲ 19 ▼ 4

    15
  13. 13

    The Night Of

    A young man accused of murder in New York; 90 on Metacritic.

    ▲ 20 ▼ 7

    13
  14. 14

    Paquita Salas

    Los Javis and Spanish TV's best-loved talent agent.

    ▲ 16 ▼ 6

    10
  15. 15

    Person of Interest

    The end of an outstanding series about a machine that sees everything.

    ▲ 15 ▼ 8

    7

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Irene Navarro Reyes · Español

Paquita Salas ahí metida entre las grandes, como tiene que ser. Mítica

Santi G. · Español

2016 fue el año de Stranger Things, no se hablaba de otra cosa

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