TV Stars, Creators Pick Their Favorite Shows of 2015

Who better to give TV recommendations than the people who make our favorite shows? And when we asked the executive producers and stars for their favorite series of 2015, we found out they’re just like us — they love a good binge-watch!

The people behind Girls, American Crime, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and more talked to Yahoo TV about the shows that captivated them this year. Interestingly, offerings from Amazon and Netflix dominated, which just goes to prove how much streaming services have changed the television landscape. Though, perhaps that’s no wonder, since these folks are incredibly busy making their own hits — binging might be the only way they have time to see anything else!

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TV’s movers and shakers definitely loved Amazon’s Transparent, no surprise considering how many awards the comedy has racked up. “It’s not typical storytelling,” actress America Ferrera gushes. Netflix’s dark superhero drama Jessica Jones and effervescent comedy Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt were also favorites.

Click through this slideshow to see which series drew rave reviews from TV stars and creators.