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Top 10 Best New Shows of 2017


these new series have big ideas and even

these new series have big ideas and even bigger potential welcome to

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down our picks for the top 10 new shows

down our picks for the top 10 new shows of 2017

of 2017

of 2017 max Jennifer okay before we begin we

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content for this list we’re focusing on the most entertaining new television

the most entertaining new television

the most entertaining new television shows first released in 2017 which means

shows first released in 2017 which means

shows first released in 2017 which means that Twin Peaks didn’t make the cut as

that Twin Peaks didn’t make the cut as

that Twin Peaks didn’t make the cut as it’s not really a brand new series

it’s not really a brand new series

it’s not really a brand new series number ten American vandal Dylan why am

number ten American vandal Dylan why am

number ten American vandal Dylan why am i interviewing you on this true crime

i interviewing you on this true crime

i interviewing you on this true crime series there are major consequences when

series there are major consequences when

series there are major consequences when a student pushes back against faculty

a student pushes back against faculty

a student pushes back against faculty but there’s a twist

but there’s a twist

but there’s a twist American vandal is entirely fiction from

American vandal is entirely fiction from

American vandal is entirely fiction from the opening sequence onward this Netflix

the opening sequence onward this Netflix

the opening sequence onward this Netflix program takes a satirical approach while

program takes a satirical approach while

program takes a satirical approach while reminding us that similar events are

reminding us that similar events are

reminding us that similar events are happening everywhere without any cameras

happening everywhere without any cameras

happening everywhere without any cameras because it was totally doing I think

because it was totally doing I think

because it was totally doing I think someone saw him do it like seriously

someone saw him do it like seriously

someone saw him do it like seriously spoiler alert American vandal isn’t a

spoiler alert American vandal isn’t a

spoiler alert American vandal isn’t a hard-hitting investigative report but an

hard-hitting investigative report but an

hard-hitting investigative report but an examination of societal behavior if

examination of societal behavior if

examination of societal behavior if you’re looking for something lighter yet

you’re looking for something lighter yet

you’re looking for something lighter yet still timely check out this faux

still timely check out this faux

still timely check out this faux documentary which offers a fresh spin on

documentary which offers a fresh spin on

documentary which offers a fresh spin on the true crime genre ah dude people are

the true crime genre ah dude people are

the true crime genre ah dude people are all about me right now

all about me right now

all about me right now number nine glow can you at least tell

number nine glow can you at least tell

number nine glow can you at least tell me who got the part

me who got the part

me who got the part here’s another Netflix show riding the

here’s another Netflix show riding the

here’s another Netflix show riding the wave of 80s nostalgia based on a

wave of 80s nostalgia based on a

wave of 80s nostalgia based on a real-life women’s wrestling organization

real-life women’s wrestling organization

real-life women’s wrestling organization glow is anchored by the hilarious and

glow is anchored by the hilarious and

glow is anchored by the hilarious and charismatic Alison Brie through her

charismatic Alison Brie through her

charismatic Alison Brie through her trials and tribulations the series

trials and tribulations the series

trials and tribulations the series addresses identity and gender roles

addresses identity and gender roles

addresses identity and gender roles it doesn’t take itself too seriously Glo

it doesn’t take itself too seriously Glo

it doesn’t take itself too seriously Glo also explores personal and professional

also explores personal and professional

also explores personal and professional conflicts with an r-rated comedic edge

conflicts with an r-rated comedic edge

conflicts with an r-rated comedic edge you all thought that that was real

you all thought that that was real

you all thought that that was real with its wrestling theme retro

with its wrestling theme retro

with its wrestling theme retro production design and strong female

production design and strong female

production design and strong female characters this show taps into pop

characters this show taps into pop

characters this show taps into pop culture trends while establishing its

culture trends while establishing its

culture trends while establishing its own identity as a bin jabal series

[Applause]

[Applause] number eight feud

number eight feud

number eight feud you think it’s French from her created

you think it’s French from her created

you think it’s French from her created by the brilliant Ryan Murphy this FX

by the brilliant Ryan Murphy this FX

by the brilliant Ryan Murphy this FX series explores one of classic

series explores one of classic

series explores one of classic Hollywood’s greatest feuds

Hollywood’s greatest feuds

Hollywood’s greatest feuds despite their experience and charm Betty

despite their experience and charm Betty

despite their experience and charm Betty Davis and Joan Crawford are at a

Davis and Joan Crawford are at a

Davis and Joan Crawford are at a crossroads and they collaborate together

crossroads and they collaborate together

crossroads and they collaborate together on whatever happened to Baby Jane in the

on whatever happened to Baby Jane in the

on whatever happened to Baby Jane in the hopes of reigniting their careers I

hopes of reigniting their careers I

hopes of reigniting their careers I thought you wanted to work with Crawford

thought you wanted to work with Crawford

thought you wanted to work with Crawford and me because you respected us because

and me because you respected us because

and me because you respected us because you wanted our opinions but clearly you

you wanted our opinions but clearly you

you wanted our opinions but clearly you don’t starring Susan Sarandon and

don’t starring Susan Sarandon and

don’t starring Susan Sarandon and Jessica Lange feud sheds light on the

Jessica Lange feud sheds light on the

Jessica Lange feud sheds light on the actresses state of mind but it’s the

actresses state of mind but it’s the

actresses state of mind but it’s the larger revelations about good-old-boy

larger revelations about good-old-boy

larger revelations about good-old-boy behavior that makes it so timely tune in

behavior that makes it so timely tune in

behavior that makes it so timely tune in for the personal Feud and stay for the

for the personal Feud and stay for the

for the personal Feud and stay for the industry drama what other way was that

industry drama what other way was that

industry drama what other way was that number seven alias grace no asylum

number seven alias grace no asylum

number seven alias grace no asylum directed by mary harron this miniseries

directed by mary harron this miniseries

directed by mary harron this miniseries is another Margaret Atwood adaptation to

is another Margaret Atwood adaptation to

is another Margaret Atwood adaptation to come in 2017 after Hulu’s The Handmaid’s

come in 2017 after Hulu’s The Handmaid’s

come in 2017 after Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale set in Victorian Toronto Sarah

Tale set in Victorian Toronto Sarah

Tale set in Victorian Toronto Sarah Gadon stars as an Irish immigrant who

Gadon stars as an Irish immigrant who

Gadon stars as an Irish immigrant who may or may not be a complete psychopath

with its central characters performance

with its central characters performance and an emphasis on real-life horror

and an emphasis on real-life horror

and an emphasis on real-life horror alias grace is an under-the-radar late

alias grace is an under-the-radar late

alias grace is an under-the-radar late 2017 hit a series that addresses timely

2017 hit a series that addresses timely

2017 hit a series that addresses timely themes with a psychological thriller

themes with a psychological thriller

themes with a psychological thriller feel while it does require some patience

feel while it does require some patience

feel while it does require some patience it’s a Netflix original that succeeds

it’s a Netflix original that succeeds

it’s a Netflix original that succeeds because of its pacing and immaculate

because of its pacing and immaculate

because of its pacing and immaculate direction you’re all the same you won’t

direction you’re all the same you won’t

direction you’re all the same you won’t listen you don’t believe me you won’t

listen you don’t believe me you won’t

listen you don’t believe me you won’t hear number six big mouth the uterus I

hear number six big mouth the uterus I

hear number six big mouth the uterus I thought girls had vaginas to be clear

thought girls had vaginas to be clear

thought girls had vaginas to be clear this animated Netflix series is for

this animated Netflix series is for

this animated Netflix series is for mature subscribers only voiced by a

mature subscribers only voiced by a

mature subscribers only voiced by a number of big-name comedians big mouth

number of big-name comedians big mouth

number of big-name comedians big mouth explores adolescent sexuality with a

explores adolescent sexuality with a

explores adolescent sexuality with a no-holds-barred approach anything goes

no-holds-barred approach anything goes

no-holds-barred approach anything goes for this unique character study

for this unique character study

for this unique character study and that is a major part of its appeal

and that is a major part of its appeal

and that is a major part of its appeal I’ve never danced with a boy before what

I’ve never danced with a boy before what

I’ve never danced with a boy before what am I supposed to say I don’t know that

am I supposed to say I don’t know that

am I supposed to say I don’t know that was great

was great

was great you’re doing great I think we’re both

you’re doing great I think we’re both

you’re doing great I think we’re both doing great yeah the humor doesn’t shy

doing great yeah the humor doesn’t shy

doing great yeah the humor doesn’t shy away from embarrassing scenarios and the

away from embarrassing scenarios and the

away from embarrassing scenarios and the series also features two particularly

series also features two particularly

series also features two particularly unforgettable characters the hormone

unforgettable characters the hormone

unforgettable characters the hormone monsters

monsters

monsters I am the hormone monster once you watch

I am the hormone monster once you watch

I am the hormone monster once you watch one episode you will be itching for more

one episode you will be itching for more

one episode you will be itching for more and more and more while it can be equal

and more and more while it can be equal

and more and more while it can be equal parts sweet and incredibly shocking big

parts sweet and incredibly shocking big

parts sweet and incredibly shocking big mouth is ultimately a Netflix original

mouth is ultimately a Netflix original

mouth is ultimately a Netflix original that’s empathetic to the pains of

that’s empathetic to the pains of

that’s empathetic to the pains of growing up okay I think we’re done here

growing up okay I think we’re done here

growing up okay I think we’re done here number five mind Hunter our criminals

number five mind Hunter our criminals

number five mind Hunter our criminals born or are they formed this Netflix

born or are they formed this Netflix

born or are they formed this Netflix series will mess with your head

series will mess with your head

series will mess with your head co-produced by Charlize Theron and David

co-produced by Charlize Theron and David

co-produced by Charlize Theron and David Fincher who even directs a few episodes

Fincher who even directs a few episodes

Fincher who even directs a few episodes mind hunter reminds us that serial

mind hunter reminds us that serial

mind hunter reminds us that serial killers psychological profiling is still

killers psychological profiling is still

killers psychological profiling is still a fairly new practice like so many great

a fairly new practice like so many great

a fairly new practice like so many great Fincher flicks these characters seem to

Fincher flicks these characters seem to

Fincher flicks these characters seem to understand the world around them but

understand the world around them but

understand the world around them but there’s something sinister lurking

there’s something sinister lurking

there’s something sinister lurking underneath for everybody I knew a week

underneath for everybody I knew a week

underneath for everybody I knew a week before she died I was gonna kill her

before she died I was gonna kill her

before she died I was gonna kill her mind Hunter is a binge Worthy series

mind Hunter is a binge Worthy series

mind Hunter is a binge Worthy series that focuses closely on what makes

that focuses closely on what makes

that focuses closely on what makes monsters in order to fully understand

monsters in order to fully understand

monsters in order to fully understand the larger implications it’s a show that

the larger implications it’s a show that

the larger implications it’s a show that will both scare you and hopefully

will both scare you and hopefully

will both scare you and hopefully educate you these people spend the rest

educate you these people spend the rest

educate you these people spend the rest of their lives in horrendous conditions

of their lives in horrendous conditions

of their lives in horrendous conditions which most likely reflect the

which most likely reflect the

which most likely reflect the environments in which they were raised

environments in which they were raised

environments in which they were raised I’m sorry number 4 the deuce

set in 1970s New York City this HBO

set in 1970s New York City this HBO series is full of sex drugs and mafiosos

series is full of sex drugs and mafiosos

series is full of sex drugs and mafiosos the deuce also stars James Franco and

the deuce also stars James Franco and

the deuce also stars James Franco and dual roles as his characters navigate

dual roles as his characters navigate

dual roles as his characters navigate the seedy underworld pumping money into

the seedy underworld pumping money into

the seedy underworld pumping money into the economy I’m old 23 minutes I’m still

the economy I’m old 23 minutes I’m still

the economy I’m old 23 minutes I’m still old it was created by David Simon and

old it was created by David Simon and

old it was created by David Simon and George Pelecanos

George Pelecanos

George Pelecanos two of the guys behind the wire and

two of the guys behind the wire and

two of the guys behind the wire and Treme and they bring that same energy

Treme and they bring that same energy

Treme and they bring that same energy and complexity to this grimy New York

and complexity to this grimy New York

and complexity to this grimy New York City series the wardrobes and racy sex

City series the wardrobes and racy sex

City series the wardrobes and racy sex scenes provide loads of visual flair

scenes provide loads of visual flair

scenes provide loads of visual flair while the performances are more subtle

while the performances are more subtle

while the performances are more subtle not only does it have nostalgic value it

not only does it have nostalgic value it

not only does it have nostalgic value it also reveals the inner workings of a

also reveals the inner workings of a

also reveals the inner workings of a booming 70s industry well I’ve got this

booming 70s industry well I’ve got this

booming 70s industry well I’ve got this thought this way

thought this way

thought this way I’m surprised hope number three Legion

I’m surprised hope number three Legion

I’m surprised hope number three Legion I’m saying is what if your problems

I’m saying is what if your problems

I’m saying is what if your problems aren’t in your head with its x-men

aren’t in your head with its x-men

aren’t in your head with its x-men connection this series received tons of

connection this series received tons of

connection this series received tons of hype before its premiere still Legion

hype before its premiere still Legion

hype before its premiere still Legion flew under the radar once it dropped on

flew under the radar once it dropped on

flew under the radar once it dropped on FX as it’s more cerebral and tone than

FX as it’s more cerebral and tone than

FX as it’s more cerebral and tone than mainstream viewers might have

mainstream viewers might have

mainstream viewers might have anticipated I talk to myself sometimes

anticipated I talk to myself sometimes

anticipated I talk to myself sometimes too I’m not myself voices with his lead

too I’m not myself voices with his lead

too I’m not myself voices with his lead performance as the confused

performance as the confused

performance as the confused David Haller Dan Stevens brings a sense

David Haller Dan Stevens brings a sense

David Haller Dan Stevens brings a sense of quiet charisma necessary for the role

of quiet charisma necessary for the role

of quiet charisma necessary for the role plus Legion creator and showrunner Noah

plus Legion creator and showrunner Noah

plus Legion creator and showrunner Noah Hawley is also the man behind Fargo so

Hawley is also the man behind Fargo so

Hawley is also the man behind Fargo so he is more than current with modern

he is more than current with modern

he is more than current with modern viewer expectations overall the show

viewer expectations overall the show

viewer expectations overall the show blends various genre tropes to offer

blends various genre tropes to offer

blends various genre tropes to offer something fresh and original for Marvel

something fresh and original for Marvel

something fresh and original for Marvel fans

number two big little lies you know how

number two big little lies you know how I feel about your driving with textures

I feel about your driving with textures

I feel about your driving with textures is worse than drinking and driving

is worse than drinking and driving

is worse than drinking and driving written by its creator david e kelly

written by its creator david e kelly

written by its creator david e kelly directed by jean-marc vallée and based

directed by jean-marc vallée and based

directed by jean-marc vallée and based on a novel by leanne Moriarty this Emmy

on a novel by leanne Moriarty this Emmy

on a novel by leanne Moriarty this Emmy award-winning HBO miniseries shows what

award-winning HBO miniseries shows what

award-winning HBO miniseries shows what a strong team of women can do when they

a strong team of women can do when they

a strong team of women can do when they get together starring Hollywood

get together starring Hollywood

get together starring Hollywood a-listers like Reese Witherspoon Nicole

a-listers like Reese Witherspoon Nicole

a-listers like Reese Witherspoon Nicole Kidman Laura Dern and shailene woodley

Kidman Laura Dern and shailene woodley

Kidman Laura Dern and shailene woodley with some outstanding supporting work

with some outstanding supporting work

with some outstanding supporting work from alexander skarsgård big little

from alexander skarsgård big little

from alexander skarsgård big little lies is a murder mystery on its surface

lies is a murder mystery on its surface

lies is a murder mystery on its surface but it’s so much more than that at its

but it’s so much more than that at its

but it’s so much more than that at its core a story about keeping up

core a story about keeping up

core a story about keeping up appearances friendship and abuse this

appearances friendship and abuse this

appearances friendship and abuse this dark comedy was released at the perfect

dark comedy was released at the perfect

dark comedy was released at the perfect time when women in Hollywood finally

time when women in Hollywood finally

time when women in Hollywood finally decided that enough was enough and we

decided that enough was enough and we

decided that enough was enough and we couldn’t get enough never forgive never

couldn’t get enough never forgive never

couldn’t get enough never forgive never forget before we unveil our number one

forget before we unveil our number one

forget before we unveil our number one pick here are some honorable mentions

pick here are some honorable mentions

pick here are some honorable mentions Eddie and I come as a matching set you

Eddie and I come as a matching set you

Eddie and I come as a matching set you want one you take us both okay I can’t

want one you take us both okay I can’t

want one you take us both okay I can’t believe you did it you didn’t feel

believe you did it you didn’t feel

believe you did it you didn’t feel anything I just can’t believe it wasn’t

anything I just can’t believe it wasn’t

anything I just can’t believe it wasn’t any warning yeah a few guys let’s sink

any warning yeah a few guys let’s sink

any warning yeah a few guys let’s sink in and you’re riding the car on the way

in and you’re riding the car on the way

in and you’re riding the car on the way to do nothing number one The Handmaid’s

to do nothing number one The Handmaid’s

to do nothing number one The Handmaid’s Tale take some I don’t need oranges I

Tale take some I don’t need oranges I

Tale take some I don’t need oranges I need to scream here it is a dystopian

need to scream here it is a dystopian

need to scream here it is a dystopian fiction series eerily similar to the

fiction series eerily similar to the

fiction series eerily similar to the present-day based on Margaret Atwood’s

present-day based on Margaret Atwood’s

present-day based on Margaret Atwood’s 1985 novel The Handmaid’s Tale imagines

1985 novel The Handmaid’s Tale imagines

1985 novel The Handmaid’s Tale imagines a future American society in which women

a future American society in which women

a future American society in which women have lost their rights and become

have lost their rights and become

have lost their rights and become infertile except for a group known as

infertile except for a group known as

infertile except for a group known as The Handmaid’s would you like to take

The Handmaid’s would you like to take

The Handmaid’s would you like to take the long way you’re gonna get caught in

the long way you’re gonna get caught in

the long way you’re gonna get caught in the ring I like the rain everything

the ring I like the rain everything

the ring I like the rain everything comes together in this Hulu original

comes together in this Hulu original

comes together in this Hulu original from Elizabeth Moss’s lead performance

from Elizabeth Moss’s lead performance

from Elizabeth Moss’s lead performance to the cinematography and extraordinary

to the cinematography and extraordinary

to the cinematography and extraordinary direction with her work on The

direction with her work on The

direction with her work on The Handmaid’s Tale read Morano became the

Handmaid’s Tale read Morano became the

Handmaid’s Tale read Morano became the first woman to win an Emmy for directing

first woman to win an Emmy for directing

first woman to win an Emmy for directing a drama and she did it with a series

a drama and she did it with a series

a drama and she did it with a series that set the tone for an unforgettable

that set the tone for an unforgettable

that set the tone for an unforgettable year in TV and pop culture they should

year in TV and pop culture they should

year in TV and pop culture they should have never given us uniform

have never given us uniform

have never given us uniform they didn’t want us to be an army do you

they didn’t want us to be an army do you

they didn’t want us to be an army do you agree with our picks check out these

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