We were disappointed with the new version, but we have been rewatching the original, and it is easy to make negative comparisons to the great cast and camaraderie that they had. We'll give the new version a few more episodes to see if it finds its footing.
~Marti On Friday, January 20, 2023 at 9:13:38 AM UTC-6 Tom Wolper wrote: > Let’s see if they can sustain those numbers. > > I’ve decided to wait a few weeks and sample another episode to see if the > deficiencies are due to the belief that they had to keep Harry Stone’s > presence in the plots at the beginning and they can get going once he’s out > of the way. I doubt that many people who watched the first two episodes are > settling up a season pass for the show. > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 10:02 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Still, the return notched the highest viewer numbers since the return of >> "Will & Grace" in 2017... the highest same-day audience for a comedy this >> season... and the best figures for any network entertainment show this >> season that didn't have the NFL as its lead-in... >> >> >> https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/tv-ratings-tuesday-jan-17-2023-1235304058/ >> (link) >> >> B >> >> Tom Wolper, Jan 18th: >> Ouch. NBC aired two episodes last night so I got a chance to see if the >> show was finding its footing after the pilot and it just got worse. I >> remember the original Night Court had its appeal from the beginning and >> really found its sweet spot after a couple of seasons. This series is >> trying to land in the old series’s sweet spot at the beginning and it won’t >> work. >> >> The worst problem is the actors can’t inhabit their characters so you’re >> watching actors recite lines rather than watching characters interact. >> >> -- >> > 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 [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/ec611b94-9634-4328-b3b0-825ab78c06aen%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/ec611b94-9634-4328-b3b0-825ab78c06aen%40googlegroups.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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/ecaadfea-1c36-474f-8e51-91c3f0c20bb4n%40googlegroups.com.
