American television networks often compete to produce the most compelling new series, aiming to attract viewers worldwide. This competition benefits audiences, offering a variety of high-quality, engaging shows. Daily News compiled a list of the top 10 American TV series aired in 2015:

1. Empire
A music drama series with an 8.0 IMDb rating, airing on FOX. The show revolves around Lucious Lyon, a hip-hop mogul and talented artist who heads Empire Entertainment. Following his diagnosis predicting paralysis within three days, a fierce family battle unfolds as his ex-wife and three sons vie for control of the company. Starring Terrence Howard, Bryshere Gray, Jussie Smollett, Trai Byers, and Grace Gealey.

2. Supergirl
An action-adventure series that premiered on October 26, 2015, with a 6.3 IMDb rating, airing on CBS. Based on the DC Comics character, it follows Linda Danvers (Melissa Benoist), a young woman with superhuman abilities who strives to use them for the benefit of humanity. Starring Melissa Benoist, Dean Cain, Chyler Leigh, Helen Slater, and Mehcad Brooks; created by Greg Berlanti, Allison Adler, Sarah Schechter, and Andrew Kreisberg.

3. Narcos
A crime-drama series with a 9.3 IMDb rating, airing on Netflix. Set in the mid-1980s, it depicts the real-life collaboration between the U.S. and Colombia to capture Pablo Escobar, one of history’s wealthiest and most violent drug lords. Starring Pedro Pascal, Boyd Holbrook as DEA agents, and Wagner Moura as Pablo Escobar.

4. Blindspot
A crime-action series with a 7.8 IMDb rating, airing on NBC. The story follows a woman with amnesia found in a public square, her body covered in tattoos that hold clues for the FBI. She embarks on a journey to uncover her identity, demonstrating martial arts skills and confronting criminal networks. Starring Jaimie Alexander, Sullivan Stapleton, Audrey Esparza, Rob Brown, and others; created by Martin Gero and directed by Mark Pellington.

5. UnREAL
A dark comedy-drama series with a 7.8 IMDb rating, airing on NBC. The show offers a behind-the-scenes look at a fictional American dating reality show. Starring Shiri Appleby, Craig Bierko, Freddie Stroma, and Constance Zimmer.

6. Younger
A comedy-drama series with a 7.8 IMDb rating, airing on TV Land. It follows Lisa, a 40-year-old single mother trying to restart her career. When she meets a younger man who believes she is 26, she uses her friend Maggie’s help to reinvent herself. Starring Sutton Foster, Debi Mazar, Miriam Shor, Nico Tortorella, and Hilary Duff.

7. Wayward Pines
A crime-action series with a 7.8 IMDb rating, airing on FOX. A secret service agent investigates the disappearance of two federal agents in a small Idaho town, quickly realizing his own survival may be at stake. Based on Blake Crouch’s Pines novels, written and produced by Chad Hodge, starring Matt Dillon as Ethan Burke.

8. Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
A fantasy-action series with an 8.3 IMDb rating, airing on BBC America. Adapted from Susanna Clarke’s 2004 novel, it is set in 19th-century Britain, following Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell, the only two magicians capable of performing real magic. They face challenges involving black magic, otherworldly kingdoms, and a fugitive king. Starring Bertie Carvel and Eddie Marsan.

9. Mr. Robot
A drama series with an 8.9 IMDb rating, airing on USA Network. It follows Elliot, a cybersecurity engineer with social anxiety, who hacks individuals to expose their crimes while navigating his own psychological struggles. Starring Rami Malek and Christian Slater.

10. Poldark
A drama series with an 8.4 IMDb rating, airing on PBS. The story centers on Ross Poldark, who returns home after the American Revolutionary War to rebuild his life and business, facing new enemies and discovering unexpected love. Starring Aidan Turner, Eleanor Tomlinson, and Kyle Soller.