And, as always, one television genre that didn’t disappoint:Netflixoriginal series.

The streaming site has consistently impressed by dropping hit after hit over the last few years.

This year, Netflix introduced creative new series likeEasyand built upon fan-favorites likeOrange is the New Black.

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Here, 9 2016 Netflix original series that were totally worth the watch.

With creepy monsters, lovable underdogs, and sketchy governmental agenciesit’s no wonderStranger Thingsfound such widespread success.

(And did I mention it’s only eight episodes long?)

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BoJack Horseman, Season 3

BoJack Horseman delighted its fans in 2015 with a near-perfect second season.

BoJack Horseman is unique, dark, touchingand unlike anything else on TV.

Really, whyaren’tyou watching yet?

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WhileEasyhasn’t quite found its footing yet, its potential is immense.

We’re just interested to see what Swanberg has in store for us during the show’s second season.

(Andnewcomerswho binged the original seven seasons in preparation for this moment.)

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Prepare to laugh, cry, and desperately hope for another revival.

And that’s exactly whatOITNBdid this season.

(Even better, the series is available for download via Netflix’s new offline feature.)

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