An unscientific survey of people on my Facebook timeline shows they declare it a hit. The most common comment is that it compares to "Carnavale." I have not seen that show so I can't comment. One Facebook friend said it compares to "The Wire" and "The Sopranos." Seems unlikely, but it is being praised.
On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 7:26 PM Jon Delfin <jondel...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020, 8:49 PM 'Dave Sikula' via TVorNotTV < > tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> Based on the profile of Rhys in Sunday's NY Times, it looks like it's an >> origin story: >> https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/27/arts/television/matthew-rhys-perry-mason.html?searchResultPosition=1 >> >> I fully expect that in the final episode, Mason will be sitting in a dark >> study, opining that criminals are a cowardly, superstitious lot just before >> Professor Kingsfield flies through the window. >> > > Which reminds me (and almost certainly only me) of a comics trivia special > that aired in the '60s. One of the questions showed that panel, and the > celebs had to guess what the blanked-out dialogue box said. Jack Douglas's > answer: "Oh boy, now I can go to the orphans' picnic!" > > I recall very little of my childhood, but somehow, that stuck. > >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABCcf4dWvN2ek05DxJ%2BdUHFzQaAKvzhF%3DtTM2pCG9qQ0wLsB%3Dw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABCcf4dWvN2ek05DxJ%2BdUHFzQaAKvzhF%3DtTM2pCG9qQ0wLsB%3Dw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAH5J8yxj-5cYfWsmRj6ps%2B8wAok8fdoGoPxwNSUq33J8%3Da3hRQ%40mail.gmail.com.
