Always Be Watching
Always Be Watching

Always Be Watching

The sins of Game of Thrones. Plus: Busy cancelled and SeaChange revived.

Always Be Watching is by Dan Barrett who doesn't drink coffee. He drinks Pepsi.

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Dan Barrett
May 06, 2019
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The sins of Game of Thrones. Plus: Busy cancelled and SeaChange revived.

We can all agree that the two greatest sins in television are:

  • Dragging out a story-line unnecessarily

  • Showing characters drinking coffee from empty cups

Well, Game of Thrones this week managed to skirt alongside both TV crimes this week. First, the show embraced the philosophy of ‘why tell a story in 50 minutes when we have 90’ - I think we were all enthu…

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