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After starting the year out with a cultural conversation-starter in "13 Reasons Why," the streaming service followed with a string of critically acclaimed new shows, including the serial-killer procedural "Mindhunter" and women's wrestling comedy "GLOW."
To find out which new Netflix original shows released this year are worth your time, we turned to the reviews aggregator Rotten Tomatoes to rank the shows by their composite critical reception.
We excluded any show that did not have enough reviews to receive a designation of "Fresh" or "Rotten." We also did not include docu-series, children's shows, or talk shows, and we used audience scores to break any ties.
Here are the 26 notable Netflix original shows that debuted in 2017, ranked from worst to best, according to critics: