Reasons to watch Marvel’s Jessica Jones:

• Features a largely female cast, including a titular female lead
  
• Features multiple POC characters in major roles
  
• Features lesbian couples, and shows them experiencing the same troubles as straight couples
  
• Deals with themes of physical and mental violation, PTSD and abuse
  
• Features characters struggling with addiction, and treats it as a serious concern without shaming them
  
• Noir influenced setting and plot
  
• Features great buildup and pay off for a legitimately threatening and terrifying villain, played by David Tennant
  
• Deals with heavy and dark themes, but still manages to balance humor and sympathy to balance the narrative
• Connections to the greater MCU are limited and noninvasive
• etc.