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The 16 Best New Television Shows Of 2013

Yes, returning shows like Breaking Bad, Mad Men, The Good Wife, Borgen, Parenthood, and others were aces this year. But this is all about the newcomers.

16. Bates Motel (A&E)

15. The Bletchley Circle (PBS)

14. Brooklyn Nine-Nine (Fox)

13. Hannibal (NBC)

12. Getting On (HBO)

11. Trophy Wife (ABC)

10. House of Cards (Netflix)

9. The Fall (Netflix)

8. The Americans (FX)

7. Top of the Lake (Sundance Channel)

6. Orphan Black (BBC America)

5. Broadchurch (BBC America)

4. The Returned (Sundance Channel)

3. Masters of Sex (Showtime)

2. Orange Is the New Black (Netflix)

1. Rectify (Sundance Channel)