Skavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 7 days agoWhat are some of the most obvious examples of TV series past and present where the writers were clearly just making it up as they went?message-squaremessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down10
arrow-up145arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some of the most obvious examples of TV series past and present where the writers were clearly just making it up as they went?Skavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squareJ-Bone@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-25 days agoI strongly prefer the “monster of the week” episodes of X Files to the story arc stuff. The self contained episodes were fun and had a defined beginning, middle and end.
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 days agoExactly, those crazy episodes made the show great, but it could have been even greater with a compelling overall story arc about the bigger picture, but they blew it badly.
I strongly prefer the “monster of the week” episodes of X Files to the story arc stuff.
The self contained episodes were fun and had a defined beginning, middle and end.
Exactly, those crazy episodes made the show great, but it could have been even greater with a compelling overall story arc about the bigger picture, but they blew it badly.