I’m still not convinced Ronald Gladden was an innocent bystander plucked to be the center of this mockumentary where everyone was in on the secret — there’s no real trial! We’re just acting crazy around you! — but whether he was a plant or not, this show was great fun, and more entertaining than most other comedies this season.

This is part of a series looking at some of the year’s best in television that might go overlooked when this week’s Emmy nominations are announced.