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Why Do We Love to Hate-Watch TV?

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The Dynamics of Hate-Watching

This chapter delves into the phenomenon of hate-watching, where viewers engage with television shows they dislike, exploring the emotional and psychological factors behind this behavior. It contrasts hate-watching with other media forms and discusses the impact of evolving television content, highlighting the emergence of 'Mid-TV' in the modern streaming landscape.

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