I thought 24 was really really poor after bout 6 episodes of it being quite gripping. I never got through the first series and serious 2 is unopened on my shelves. Free to good home if buyer (bauer) will collect.
Sent from my iPhone On 18 Apr 2012, at 13:39, "Ed Morrish" <edmorr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Also, a good point someone made about them stretching things out and ruining >> them. I remember reading that the original season of 24 was only >> commissioned to be 13 episodes and when it was a success and they asked for >> the remaining 11 to be written, the writers had to scramble to think of how >> to finish it! Rather put me off watching it to be honest... > > I think from then on they plotted in four-hour arcs. However, series one is > definitely worth watching as it's about Bauer's ingenuity; by series three he > can fly any aircraft and has an infinite bag of ammo... > > You can understand the networks' desire to wring as much out of their hits as > possible - it's expensive to develop a new show and they might not work so > let's do THAT again... And as the show runner of Everybody Hates Chris once > said, If more people want to watch a still shot of a glass of water than your > programme, then say hello to The Glass Of Water Show. > > We're housebound at the moment, with a two-week old daughter. So we've been > cracking through Game of Thrones, Mad Men, Alatraz and Grimm on TV, and Psych > and Burn Notice on DVD. I cannot in all honesty recommend any to the casual > viewer, but GoT is worth making the effort... > > Ed. > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate
