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Binge Watching

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This is something that has been nagging me for a while.   Netflix has ruined certain TV shows for me.   The reason why is simple, because I can watch a whole season or even a whole show in the course of a few days has allowed me to see the huge flaws that exist in some shows writing.   Some people would say that I’m being nitpicky about some of the things I’m going to bring up.   My response is, so what?   Other shows, other forms of entertainment don’t make these kinds of glaring mistakes.   Why are these shows allowed a pass?   And I’m not just referring to those shows that are canceled for being bad.   Some of these shows won awards. First off just a reminder I don’t do negative reviews beyond saying “Wasn’t my kind of book/movie/TV show”, so I won’t be naming any of these shows. Okay now for some of the issues I’ve been having.   The first that comes to mind is ignoring character development between seasons.   What happens in the pilot gets a pass in my book, in the pilo