Procedural shows are usually formulaic. Each episode has a case, it gets solved, and then viewers move on. Over the years, a surprising number of these TV shows quietly shifted gears. These simple ...

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The latest debate amongst internet TV nerds is a'raging about whether the big beautiful serialized show format kind of ruined TV. But for me? I take one thing away from all of this: We really need to ...

The story of Lost, in which the marooned survivors of a plane crash unlocked the cosmically significant mysteries of their castaway island, unspooled continuously over six seasons and 121 episodes – ...

SAN DIEGO (Hollywood Reporter) - Ratings may be softening for serialized TV shows, but at Comic-Con hard-core fans were as adoring as ever, and the cast and creators of returning shows received rock ...