Enough Quote by Amanda Schull
“I have had women in their 70s coming up to me saying, 'I can't get enough of '12 Monkeys' - I love it. I can't wait for the next episode.' That's not the demographic that you expect to be watching sci-fi shows.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast discussion on TV show demographics, 2023
Highlights unexpected enthusiasm for sci‑fi among older women, challenging age stereotypes
In simple terms: Older women love sci‑fi unexpectedly
Key Takeaway
Recognize diverse audiences for media content
Themes
age stereotypes
media
audience demographics
Mood
surprised
curious
Type
observational
analytical
When to use this quote
- TV programming
- marketing strategies
- fan community outreach
Key Concepts
cultural perception
generational interests
Questions to Reflect On
- What assumptions about age and genre are limiting?
- How can creators broaden appeal across ages?
A Different Perspective
Assuming a single demographic may overlook broader appeal
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