Clockwise from top left, “O.J.: Made in America,” “Veep,” “The Night Of” and “Atlanta.” MUST CREDIT: Mickey Osterreicher, Courtesy of ESPN Films; Lacey Terrell, HBO; Craig Blankenhorn, HBO; Guy D’Alema, FX) Though it’s tempting to burn 2016 in effigy, the bright spot this year was television.