Always Be Watching

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TV should be TV - which means coming out every year
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TV should be TV - which means coming out every year

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Dan Barrett
Oct 14, 2024
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Back in March of 2012, Mad Men came back after nearly a two-year break between seasons for it’s fifth season. It echoed a similar gap in 2005 with The Sopranos, which also took an almost two-year gap before it debuted season 5. For American TV, which built a factory-like industry, such a gap was incredibly rare.

These days, such gaps are common - somet…

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