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>I am proud to say even when I was very much a kid I thought My Three Sons, Father Knows Best, Ozzie and Harriett, the Donna Reed Show etc sucked. the idea that adults watched them kind of scares me and makes me want to firebomb nursing homes.
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>But we live a world where they cancelled Arrested Development, Action!, Firefly ...
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>And David Milch stopped doing Deadwood so he could do John from Cincinnati.
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>AAARGH

And didn't 'John from Cincinnati' inhale deeply? We were so torqued off about Deadwood ending. Firefly we kinda expected - having lived through Babylon 5 and the networks.