Episodes Quote by Jeffrey Dean Morgan
“I haven't watched a lot of episodes of 'The Good Wife.' I never even saw the show until I signed on, and then I watched seven episodes.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Hollywood Reporter, 2016
Limited exposure to a series can still yield a personal connection or insight.
In simple terms: Even a few episodes can give a feel for a show.
Key Takeaway
Watch a few episodes to decide if you like it.
Themes
media consumption
personal taste
television
curiosity
decision making
Mood
casual
reflective
Type
personal
media
When to use this quote
- personal entertainment
- media selection
- time management
- social conversation
Key Concepts
narrative analysis
character development
Questions to Reflect On
- What draws you to watch a show?
- How many episodes are enough to judge?
A Different Perspective
A small sample may not represent the whole series accurately.
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![“On the other hand [making a string of one-off episodes], there's a real freedom, because you're kind of reinventing the show every week.” quote by Charlie Brooker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a81/charlie-brooker-1392_episodes_on-the-other-hand-making-a-string-of-one_34650.jpg)
