TV's Most Criminally Over-rated Shows

Jul 26, 2016 12:54



Mad Men to Seinfeld - TV's most criminally overrated shows https://t.co/oNuH2QkIhV
- The Guardian (@guardian) July 26, 2016

On Friends:
"It was a fast-food sitcom that prized lukewarm consistency over wit or invention...The only way you can accurately date an episode is by scrutinising Matthew Perry’s face for the ravages of drug-related exhaustion."

On Seinfeld:
"It should be prosecuted for nine years of cruelty to actors, not feted."

On Mad-Men:
"If the conclusion was a cynical comment on the nature of mankind, it hadn’t been necessary to spend 70+ hours to get to that point...Still, nice suits."

The rest of the over-rated TV-shows are described at the source.

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