While 2016 might have been a difficult time for many, in terms of entertainment, television lovers were given a strong slate of shows to choose from.
There’s nothing quite like finding a show that resonates with you and keeps you coming back for more. Certain series have a way of creeping into your everyday life, from crying on your couch to obsessing over all your favorite fan theories on Reddit. And this year, we were gifted with a handful of knockouts.
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Below, HuffPost Entertainment editors share their favorite shows of 2016:
"Westworld" (HBO)
HBO
"High Maintenance" (HBO)
HBO
"This Is Us" (NBC)
NBC
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"The Crown" (Netflix)
Netflix
"Atlanta" (FX)
FX
"Fleabag" (Amazon)
Amazon
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"Full Frontal with Samantha Bee" (TBS)
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"Insecure" (HBO)
HBO
"The Night Of" (HBO)
HBO
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"Queen Sugar" (OWN)
OWN
"Lady Dynamite" (Netflix)
Netflix
"Stranger Things" (Netflix)
Netflix
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"Search Party" (TBS)
TBS
"The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story" (FX)
FX
"Good Girls Revolt" (Amazon)
Amazon
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"Luke Cage" (Netflix)
Netflix
"Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life" (Netflix)
Netflix
BONUS: "The OA" (Netflix)
Netflix
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