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[–] Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

50 years ago: 6 episodes in a season and stop after 2 seasons because it's well written without a bunch of useless filler.

[–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago (2 children)

I wanted to dispute this, but aside from the hyperbole around the number of episodes per season, top-rated TV in 1975 was pretty damn good.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-rated_United_States_television_programs_of_1975%E2%80%9376

[–] Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 2 points 4 days ago

I was thinking of Fawlty towers tbh, but sure

[–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I love that all I the family and two of its spinoff are on there.

[–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca 1 points 4 days ago

Then again how many shows were there with three channels, top 30 is probably most of what was on prime time.