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This list has been updated to include October releases.
(The shows that dont spark joy, Marie Kondolike?
Those dont make the cut.)
Every one raised powerful questions simply by presenting a series of indelible images: Rorschach tests for viewers.
While the show gains heft and substance this season, it does so without sacrificing its sense of humor.
Not sure what else one could ask for, really.
What distinguishes it from other competition shows?
The participants are not only creative, but decent and generous to each other.
Life is stressful enough, Poehler says in the introduction to the first episode.
Its the rare show thats simultaneously comforting and challenging.
The core cast might be the next-generation, multicultural answer toFreaks and Geeks.
For the most part, no.
The exceptional cast (headed by Amy Adams) and theProustian editingwill rake in awards if theres any justice.
), and partly becauseKieran Culkinis so damn good at playing snarky A-holes.
In real life, most people loathe entitled, wealthy pricks.
Andthe episode with Peter Mullanas the endlessly rebooted asshole is one of the years best stand-alones.
it would still be pretty absorbing to watch.
Its acerbic, compassionate, tough-minded and inquisitive or maybe you could call it Shandlingeseque.
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