The End-of-the-Year Mailbag

The hosts discuss recasting TV shows, which shows would be better as movies and vice versa, and what makes a perfect season of television. They also talk about disappointing shows, the dilemma of entertainment choices, the TV show Chernobyl, the relationship between budget and creativity in television shows, the shift in popularity from TV series to movies, guilty pleasures of watching shows about old people eating in Tokyo, analyzing the most perfect TV show seasons, Phoebe Waller-Bridge's career choices, and the challenges of emotional investment in sports.