a silly TV question
Apr. 3rd, 2009 08:29 pmIt just occurred to me last night, as I was channel-surfing between the Weather Channel and the last episode of ER (hey, I was bored, and Grey's Anatomy was a rerun), that, well...
Is it just me, or is every single hour-long drama on network TV (all I have is basic cable -- the most exotic station I get is the CBC) is either a doc show or a cop show? Okay, Chuck is stretching it slightly, but, really, it's either doctors or cops/lawyers, or "reality."
Can't we have us some nice quirky something else? (Men in Trees, I still miss you). It wasn't always this way...
Is it just me, or is every single hour-long drama on network TV (all I have is basic cable -- the most exotic station I get is the CBC) is either a doc show or a cop show? Okay, Chuck is stretching it slightly, but, really, it's either doctors or cops/lawyers, or "reality."
Can't we have us some nice quirky something else? (Men in Trees, I still miss you). It wasn't always this way...