Fall TV Scorecard 2016
Adjusted Score: 54.765%
Critics Consensus: The Circus reveals a more human side of the candidates and paints a clear picture of how grueling life can be on the campaign trail, yet the show fails to provide the type of candid analysis and discourse it alludes to during this incredibly unique and cantankerous election cycle.
Synopsis: The documentary series centers around the 2016 US Presidential election and focuses on primaries and campaigns for both parties. The...
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Adjusted Score: 60.023%
Critics Consensus: Berlin Station marks EPIX's first foray into scripted series with a respectable outing that provides reliable -- if not groundbreaking -- thrills.
Synopsis: The EPIX Original Series BERLIN STATION, a contemporary spy series consisting of 10 one-hour episodes, follows Daniel Miller, (Richard Armitage),...
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Adjusted Score: 67.928%
Critics Consensus: This throwback to classic gothic tales of yore is ideal viewing for audiences seeking a spooky sit without intense jolts and shocks.
Synopsis: Unsettling and dangerous supernatural beings are released from an English farm after a young couple takes on ownership of the...
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Adjusted Score: 54.561%
Critics Consensus: Masters of Sex closes the book with a stylish final season that doesn't aim to scale the heights of the series' artistic peak, but satisfies with its thoughtful investigation of its two protagonists' diverging paths.
Synopsis: Season 4 of the drama series starts about a month after Bill (Michael Sheen) and Virginia's (Lizzy Caplan) falling out....
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Adjusted Score: 74.63%
Critics Consensus: Good Girls Revolt features a compelling true story, told by a talented cast, even if the period drama hasn't yet achieved Mad Men-level mastery.
Synopsis: Set in 1969, a group of young women who work for a news program fight against sexual discrimination during an...
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Adjusted Score: 77.773%
Critics Consensus: Quarry's distinctive setting and intriguing characters are just enough to offset a bleak narrative that struggles to make consistently compelling use of its assets.
Synopsis: In 1972, a Marine returns to Memphis after serving in Vietnam and finds repatriation rough, as he is unwelcome to...
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Adjusted Score: 77.773%
Critics Consensus: Frequency's confusing timeline and somewhat familiar dramatic framework are offset by solid acting and an intriguingly loaded premise.
Synopsis: When Raimy Sullivan (Peyton List) lost her father Frank (Riley Smith), an undercover cop, at the age of 8, she...
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Adjusted Score: 81.615%
Critics Consensus: The Exorcist doesn't come close to its classic source material, but still boasts a tense narrative that manages some legitimate scares and credible special effects.
Synopsis: The horror series is based on the novel of the same name written by Peter Blatty and is a sequel...
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Adjusted Score: 76.182%
Critics Consensus: Chance is an entertaining and profoundly dark thriller primarily kept afloat by Hugh Laurie's outstanding performance.
Synopsis: A thriller centring on a San Francisco forensic neuropsychiatrist who spirals into a perilous world of mistaken identity, police corruption...
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Adjusted Score: 79.523%
Critics Consensus: Compelling performances from an excellent cast -- led by standout Billy Bob Thornton -- propel David E. Kelley's Goliath into must-watch TV territory.
Synopsis: A down-and-out lawyer seeks redemption. Billy Bob Thornton stars....
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Adjusted Score: 63.017%
Critics Consensus: Increased character depth and effective world-building helps The Walking Dead overcome a tiresome reliance on excessive, gratuitous violence.
Synopsis: Season 7 of the post-apocalyptic drama deals with the aftermath of the previous season's ending: Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) kills...
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