The 20 Best New TV Shows of 2020 So Far
Which newcomers on the small screen have impressed reviewers the most during the first half of the year? Above, find the highest-scoring first-year TV shows (and miniseries) debuting between January 1, 2020 and June 30, 2020. Only shows with at least 7 reviews from professional critics are included.
This well-crafted eight-episode Netflix docuseries follows four physicians at New York's prestigious Lenox Hill hospital as they attempt to balance their personal and professional lives. One additional episode was added to the series in the past week, chronicling the doctors' work lives during the early days of the covid-19 outbreak.
“It is a singular piece of work about people, their work and the place in which those people do that work. Not surprisingly, perhaps, it is the people who make the difference, in every aspect of the story being told. ... The way they weave medical procedures together with the emotional histories, involvement and evolution of their characters is extraordinary. And extraordinarily involving.” —John Anderson, Wall Street Journal
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