Every AMC show ranked from worst to best, according to critics

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Bryan Cranston as Walter White on AMC's "Breaking Bad."

Before "Mad Men" premiered in 2007 - an astonishing 10 whole years ago this summer - AMC was known as the channel that plays old movies. But the network really stepped up its game and left its own imprint on the so-called golden age of television.

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While AMC hasn't had another Emmy-sweeping hit like "Mad Men" or "Breaking Bad" since those shows finished, it has continued to make innovative shows that focus on great writing and acting, like "Better Call Saul," which has its season-three premiere on Sunday. Some AMC shows are good, but some of them, as it goes with any network, are total duds.

We took to Metacritic, which aggregates reviews and assigns each season of a show a score based on them, to rank every AMC scripted series according to critics. We included every scripted show, but left out unscripted series like "Talking Dead," "Rdie with Norman Reedus," and "The Pitch."

Here's every AMC show ranked from worst to best, according to critics: