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I think we all have different thresholds for suspension of disbelief but for me, whether or not that’s the way things work in real life doesn’t affect it. I buy into fantastical premises like Star Trek, and overly reductive portrayals of real science, like on CSI. For me, the suspension of...

If you look at my list from earlier in the thread (I just took a peek to make sure I was remembering it correctly), there isn’t a huge pattern. Some are completely serialized, some are almost entirely episodic, some are in the middle. Some were long running shows that stayed past their prime...

Arrested had potential to make my list had they stuck to the broadcast seasons, but the Netflix ones really poisoned the well for me. Normally a bad season of a show isn’t enough to change my perspective on a good season - plenty of good shows have had subpar years - but the new episodes to me...

I wonder if it’s on one of the PBS apps since it aired on PBS stateside. We first saw it on our local PBS channel (with some bleeps added for U.S. audiences), but the DVDs are the uncensored original versions that aired uncut in the UN.

This is a hard one for me to answer, but if I think about Bryan’s question (with his addendum that something that started just before the last twenty but ended there could count) and then I think which shows from that period so I find myself returning to, that makes it a little easier. (In no...