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The Bill Simmons Podcast

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The Longevity Dilemma in Television

This chapter explores the challenges of maintaining a television series' longevity and the importance of knowing when to end a show. It reflects on iconic series and critiques the trend of creators extending their shows for financial reasons, rather than narrative integrity. The discussion also delves into the emotional connections viewers form with characters and the backlash creators face regarding plot decisions, particularly in adaptations of beloved comic book stories.

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