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Opinion: Small screen, big investment: TV episodes have become way too long (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 year ago (1 child)

I agree, I find browsing for something new all the time tiring. I would prefer a return to 20 episode seasons.

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[–] ThunderLegend@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago (1 child)

I thinks that's on purpose so they can keep producing this enormous amount of shitty shows to fill their catalog in order to justify higher subscription prices.

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[–] CmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

Seems like Netflix has resorted to filling these gaps with reality TV and foreign shows like K-dramas but even that is only a temporary solution.

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