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Re: Well for most of the history of TV it wasn't important to watch an entire series

Posted by Billdude (@billdude) on Sept. 28, 2026, 11:42 a.m.

Amusingly, I remember an article in TIME or some other major magazine arguing that shows should have a five year limit because the writer could only remember one or two examples of a good show lasting more than five years. But this was years before streaming and binge-watching!