How many shows is too many shows? Every time I see a trailer for a new TV show, I am both excited and horrified. Excited because I love that TV is employing great writers and crews to tell stories. And that I get to enjoy them. Horrified because I feel like I am already overwhelmed by the amount of TV being fed to me. I don't know how to cover streaming, network, and cable. Some shows are going to fall through the cracks. And I'll be honest, I still like watching The Office, Seinfeld, and Friends on occasion. In 2015, John Landgraf coined the term "peak TV," and we've been living well ever since. The TV over the last two decades has been groundbreaking. And it's birthed a wide array of shows that filled every genre and every segment of viewing audiences. Sure, shows come and go, but we have continued to produce more and more every year. Some years topped over 500 scripted series on the air. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 3 May, 2022