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Metacritic Reports
Best of 2020: Television Critic Top Ten Lists
What were critics' favorite television shows of 2020? Find their individual top 10 lists inside, as well as the overall combined standings (updated throughout the month).
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PEN15: Season 2
September 18, 2020
The 14-episode second season split into two halves (the second half will premiere in 2021) finds Anna (Anna Konkle) and Maya (Maya Erskine) back in middle school as they try to fit in while attending parties, school plays and sleepovers.
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City So Real
October 29, 2020
The five-part documentary directed by Steve James looks at the city of Chicago and its residents as 21 candidates run for mayor of the Windy City in 2018-19.
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Save Me (2018): Season 2
November 5, 2020
Nelly's search for his daughter Jody leads him to the wife (Lesley Manville) of a man last seen auctioning off young girls in the second season of the series created by Lennie James. [Premiered originally in the UK on Sky Atlantic on 1 Apr 2020 and to air on Peacock on 5 Nov 2020 under the title Save Me Too]
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Lenox Hill: Season 1
June 10, 2020
The eight-part docuseries follows four doctors at New York's Lenox Hill Hospital over an 18-month period as they juggle their personal lives while trying to save lives.
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The Baby-Sitters Club (2020): Season 1
July 3, 2020
Stoneybrook, Connecticut middle schooler Kristy Thomas (Sophie Grace) and her friends: Mary-Anne Spier (Malia Baker), Claudia Kishi (Momona Tamada), Stacey McGill (Shay Rudolph), and Dawn Schafer (Xochitl Gomez) start a babysitting business in this series based on the popular children's book series by Ann M. Martin.
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The Crown: Season 4
November 15, 2020
The fourth season features the arrival of new Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (Gillian Anderson) and Lady Diana Spencer (Emma Corrin) starting her journey to becoming Princess Diana.
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I Hate Suzie: Season 1
November 19, 2020
The life of former teen pop-star-turned-actor Suzie Pickles (Billie Piper) is turned upside down when her phone is hacked and compromising photos are leaked in this dramedy created by Lucy Prebble and Piper.
[Premiered originally in the UK on Sky Atlantic on 27 Aug 2020; in the US on HBO Max on 19 Nov 2020]
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P-Valley: Season 1
July 12, 2020
The half-hour drama from Katori Hall explores the lives of those who work and visit the Mississippi Delta strip club, The Pynk.
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Immigration Nation
August 3, 2020
The six-part documentary series about America's current immigration system directed by Christina Clusiau and Shaul Schwarz features candid interviews with agents of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Border Patrol, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and detainees as well as footage of raids and the detentions centers.
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The Good Lord Bird
October 4, 2020
A young slave named Onion (Joshua Johnson-Lionel) becomes a part of John Brown's (Ethan Hawke) family, interacting with other abolitionists like Frederick Douglass (Daveed Diggs) and eventually the 1859 raid of the Army depot at Harpers Ferry in this limited series adaptation of James McBride's novel of the same name.
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