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Homeland: Season 7 (2018)
81%

#69
Adjusted Score: 81729%
Critics Consensus: Though it lacks the series' patented agonizing suspense, Homeland's seventh season remains an engaging drama by embracing its pulpier elements and pitting Claire Danes' magnetic protagonist against the White House.

#68
Adjusted Score: 69578%
Critics Consensus: A Futile and Stupid Gesture entertainingly recreates the birth of an influential comedic movement, even if it struggles to cover its creative ground.
Synopsis: Writer Doug Kenney co-founds National Lampoon magazine in 1970.... [More]
Directed By: David Wain

A.P. Bio: Season 1 (2018)
66%

#67
Adjusted Score: 67634%
Critics Consensus: A.P. Bio has some genuine laughs, but audiences have already seen plenty of authority figures behaving badly -- and have a right to expect more from this promising premise and talented cast.

Adjusted Score: 63600%
Critics Consensus: Breezily entertaining, Kevin (Probably) Saves the World relies on its likable lead to carry its still-sketchy premise, hinting at deeper potential that's yet to develop.

#65
Adjusted Score: 66198%
Critics Consensus: The plot of Good Girls may not be entirely believable, but the strong performances from its lead actresses are.

Ghosted: Season 1 (2017)
59%

#64
Adjusted Score: 59798%
Critics Consensus: Craig Robinson and Adam Scott's odd-couple chemistry is strong enough to carry Ghosted through a first season that finds the show a promising work in progress.

Waco: Miniseries (2018)
70%

#63
Adjusted Score: 72787%
Critics Consensus: Waco brings its fact-based drama to life with an outstanding ensemble, though its sympathetic approach to the main character may offend some viewers.

#62
Adjusted Score: 69316%
Critics Consensus: For the People's concept may be all too familiar, but the character depth and clever dialogue help set it apart.

SEAL Team: Season 1 (2017)
71%

#61
Adjusted Score: 71599%
Critics Consensus: SEAL Team's solidly written first season offers compelling characters and hints at broader potential, even if it's somewhat undermined by an overall sense of predictability.

#60
Adjusted Score: 74530%
Critics Consensus: Electric Dreams' dreamy production values and optimistic tone help make up for a lack of originality and tonal cohesion -- and save the show from feeling like just another Black Mirror clone.

#59
Adjusted Score: 73585%
Critics Consensus: The Alienist boats an impressive cast and superb production design, but a sluggish pace and too many tropes keep it from truly standing out in an overcrowded genre.

#58
Adjusted Score: 70050%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Eric Clapton is the only ever three-time-inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, is an 18-time Grammy Award... [More]
Directed By: Lili Fini Zanuck

9-1-1: Season 1 (2018)
70%

#57
Adjusted Score: 71717%
Critics Consensus: 9-1-1 occasionally veers into melodrama, but is redeemed with a top-tier cast, adrenaline-pumping action, and a dash of trashy camp that pushes the show into addictive guilty pleasure territory.

#56
Adjusted Score: 76985%
Critics Consensus: Altered Carbon leans hard into its cyberpunk roots, serving up an ambitiously pulpy viewing experience that often overwhelms, but never bores.

McMafia: Season 1 (2018)
71%

#55
Adjusted Score: 73128%
Critics Consensus: McMafia takes a sleek, stylish look at the sprawling reach of global organized crime.

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#54

Adjusted Score: 65133%
Critics Consensus: The Walking Dead's eighth season energizes its characters with some much-needed angst and action, though it's still occasionally choppy and lacking forward-moving plot progression.

black-ish: Season 4 (2017)
100%

#52
Adjusted Score: 73266%
Critics Consensus: black-ish continues to push boundaries, but with a much more celebratory tone that seeks to educate as readily as it entertains.

#51
Adjusted Score: 86724%
Critics Consensus: Great News avoids a sophomore slump thanks to its hilarious cast and the welcome onscreen addition of series creator Tina Fey.

#50
Adjusted Score: 78597%
Critics Consensus: The Gifted's first season lays a solid foundation for an involving superhero drama that powers past the origin-story doldrums by focusing on grounded, topical stories over mindless action and special effects.

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#49
Adjusted Score: 95035%
Critics Consensus: Elevated by a bravura performance from Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Kindergarten Teacher is one American remake that retains its impact the second time around.
Synopsis: A teacher sees such great promise in her 5-year-old student that she goes to unreasonable lengths to protect his talent.... [More]
Directed By: Sara Colangelo

Riverdale: Season 2 (2017)
88%

#48
Adjusted Score: 88066%
Critics Consensus: Riverdale enters its sophomore year with an off-kilter new murder mystery while continuing to up the hormonal teen melodrama.

Adjusted Score: 74140%
Critics Consensus: Unsolved's prestige aspirations don't always work in its procedural structure, but strong performances and an ambitious spirit to find truth in this real-world mystery create an engaging exploration of two of pop culture's most notorious influences.
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#46
Adjusted Score: 78064%
Critics Consensus: Young Sheldon's appealing cast and relatable themes bring a fresh -- and overall enjoyable -- perspective to its central character's familiar story.

Adjusted Score: 100533%
Critics Consensus: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. swings for the fences with large-scale storytelling and wild twists that elevate season 5 from the saturated MCU and into its own space.

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