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I agree, they got the idea right with Get Smart

I dunno, look at Warner and Fox. Instead of releasing further seasons of the lower-selling shows, they'll keep finding new ways to repackage and rerelease Friends, Buffy, The X-Files and other bigger titles that have already been completed on DVD. Instead of giving Night Court or Murphy Brown...

actually, I can't stand Who's The Boss and love Seinfeld, so I'm not defending WTB but... The Seinfeld DVD's are loaded with extras, every episode has pop-up video commentary, 90% of the episodes have "inside look" featurettes which include interviews with every cast member along with Larry...

then why do they throw out reasons about "well, Who's The Boss only sold 1.5% of what Seinfeld sold" or "Night Court only sold abut 6% of what Friends sold", like in the article posted here some time back. Shows like Seinfeld, Friends and The Simpsons are once-in-a-catalog type shows, those...

yea, but there's a difference between not turning a profit and "oh, this is only selling 3% of what the latest Simpsons set sold" mentality. Remember that article that pointed out that shows like Who's The Boss and Night Court were being abandoned not because they weren't making profits but...

the companies expect way too much. Bob Newhart Show is not going to make the type of profit The Simpsons does, I don't see how Fox can't grasp that