Shackleford Hurtmore's Hypersupreme Consiousness'

The majority of dramas are long-running returning series or genre pieces – detective stories, period dramas and the like. It’s as if there’s a constant pressure to reassure a nervous viewer: to say look, it’s episode 89, it’s got the same faces as last week, in the same precinct, with the same woes. You know you’ll like this – because you’ve already seen it.

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