The 20 Best TV Shows of 2021

From dark social satires to quirky comedies, twisty superhero tales, uplifting sci-fi, and more, this year’s small-screen gems were bold, surprising, and 100 percent satisfying

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PEN15
4
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Loki
4.3
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In Treatment
4.3
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We Are Lady Parts
3.9
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Squid Game
4
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DAVE
4.4
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Mythic Quest
3.6
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The Great
3.9
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What We Do in the Shadows
4.5
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WandaVision
3.8
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The White Lotus
4
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Maid
4
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Succession
4.5
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It's a Sin
4.3
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Station Eleven
3.6
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The Underground Railroad
3.8
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Only Murders in the Building
3.9
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Reservation Dogs
4
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For All Mankind
3.7
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