Ahead, TV Critic Jeff Jensen reveals the top 10 new TV shows that can’t be missed.

UnREAL (Lifetime)

Skewering reality shows for being bogus?

Been there, done that, too easy.

The Top New TV Shows of the Year

The CW; Amazon Studios; Netflix

(Do people not rememberThe Truman Show?EdTV?

Mocking people for their want of fairy tale romance or self-completing companionship?

Hard to do that without coming off mean and cheap.

10. Jessica Jones (Netflix)

Netflix

(Also see:Supergirl, Scream Queens)

7.

Its serious-minded sci-fi thats stylish and strange and soulful, and only grows more rewarding over time.

WhereThe Walking Deadconcerns itself with post-catastrophe dehumanization (Dont you get it?

9. The Grinder (FOX)

Ray Mickshaw/Fox

WE ARETHE WALKING DEAD!

The show does so many things well.

If lovingCrazy Ex-Girlfriendis wrong, I dont want to be right.

Best Series: UnREAL

James Dittiger/Lifetime

With sharp takes on immigrant families, media representation, and (of course!)

Personal, universal, finely fashioned,Master of Nonewas simply masterful.

From anyone else, this is horror.

Image

Liane Hentscher/Amazon

She was our antiMr.

Robot a redeemer to Elliots destroyer.

Enthralling and resonant,Mr.

6. iZombie (The CW)

Jack Rowand/The CW

Robotreminded us that revolution begins under the hoodie.

5. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (The CW)

Eddy Chen/The CW

4. Documentary Now (IFC)

Alex Buono/IFC

Image

K.C. Bailey/Netflix

This comedy from 30 Rock masterminds Tina Fey and Robert Carlock follows the titular Kimmy ( The Office ’s Ellie Kemper) as she escapes from

Eric Liebowitz/NBC

Image

USA Network