{"id":13752,"date":"2019-01-25T17:17:57","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T22:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=13752"},"modified":"2019-02-16T11:08:13","modified_gmt":"2019-02-16T16:08:13","slug":"tv-shows-i-didnt-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/tv-shows-i-didnt-finish\/","title":{"rendered":"TV shows I didn&#8217;t finish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are all shows that I would have finished if they were great &#8212; I&#8217;m not including shows I had no intention of finishing.<\/p>\n<h2>Shows I watched a bunch of episodes of<\/h2>\n<p>I watched at least 1 season of these shows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/arrested-development-season-4\/\"><strong>Arrested Development<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>I didn&#8217;t watch season 5, which wasn&#8217;t as funny.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/dragons-defenders-of-berk-season-2\/\"><strong>Dragons<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>I watched 2 whole seasons before deciding it was mostly for kids.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/farscape-season-1\/\"><strong>Farscape<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>I didn&#8217;t watch all of season 2 &#8212; it&#8217;s good but I&#8217;m only interested in watching great shows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/missions-season-1\/\"><strong>Missions<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>I&#8217;m not planning on watching season 2, since season 1 didn&#8217;t present a coherent world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/once-upon-a-time-season-6\/\"><strong>Once Upon a Time<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>I didn&#8217;t watch season 7, when they retooled it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/early-may-reviews\/\"><strong>Revolution<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>I didn&#8217;t watch season 2 &#8212; too much fighting and not enough interesting story.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/scrubs-season-8\/\">Scrubs<\/a><\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>I didn&#8217;t watch season 9, which is subtitled <strong>Med School<\/strong>. As it should be \u2014 this is really a different show. Some of the main characters from <strong>Scrubs<\/strong> show up some of the time. But there\u2019s too much that doesn\u2019t make sense, and it doesn\u2019t have the same zip.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/unbreakable-kimmy-schmidt-season-3\/\"><strong>Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>I didn&#8217;t watch season 4, when it wasn&#8217;t as funny.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Shows I watched a few episodes of<\/h2>\n<p>I watched 1, 2, or 3 episodes of these shows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The 10th Kingdom<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It didn&#8217;t grab me.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alex, Inc.<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Moderately amusing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Beautiful Lie<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Probably a good show, but just not for me.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disenchantment<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Parts are funny but the main character is thoroughly unlikeable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>The First<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It seems like it should be up my alley but it didn&#8217;t grab me.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heroes Reborn<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>They tried very hard to make this an exciting show, but it just didn\u2019t grab me.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odyssey 5<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The first episode was terrific. I stopped watching when one character agreed to spy on his dad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Powerless<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Moderately amusing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/other-tv-shows-ive-watched-lately-3\/\"><strong>Return to the Planet of the Apes<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>Similar to <strong>Star Trek: The Animated Series<\/strong>, this is a bad animated show from the 1970s.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sanctuary<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It&#8217;s OK but didn&#8217;t grab me as much as it needed to.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Series of Unfortunate Events<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>I realized that the movie isn&#8217;t bad and this show isn&#8217;t bad &#8212; the story is mainly for kids, though.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stargate Origins<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Unlike all other <strong>Stargate<\/strong> TV shows, this one just wasn&#8217;t good.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Star Trek: The Animated Series<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>People claim to like it, but it&#8217;s a bad show.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tru Calling<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The intriguing premise didn\u2019t quite translate into a gripping show.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are all shows that I would have finished if they were great &#8212; I&#8217;m not including shows I had no intention of finishing. Shows I watched a bunch of episodes of I watched at least 1 season of these shows: Arrested Development I didn&#8217;t watch season 5, which wasn&#8217;t as funny. Dragons I watched [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[42,11],"class_list":["post-13752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-thoughts","tag-lists","tag-tv-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13752"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13865,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13752\/revisions\/13865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}