Skavau@lemm.eeM to [Moved to Piefed] Television@lemm.eeEnglish · 1 month agoI am sick of seeing the rich and powerful on my screen. Where are all the TV shows about normal people?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square113linkfedilinkarrow-up1408arrow-down111
arrow-up1397arrow-down1external-linkI am sick of seeing the rich and powerful on my screen. Where are all the TV shows about normal people?www.theguardian.comSkavau@lemm.eeM to [Moved to Piefed] Television@lemm.eeEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square113linkfedilink
minus-squareMimicJar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·1 month ago What really resonated with me was watching shows like Roseanne. The article then goes on to ignore The Connors which aired from October 2018 to April 2025. Yes, if you ignore all of the shows about “normal people”, you’ll suddenly find no shows about “normal people”.
minus-squareAlbbi@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoThe Connors went on that long? I’ll have to check it out. I figured with Roseanne having gone off the deep end it wouldn’t hold up much longer.
minus-squarefigjam@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-21 month agoNope, they killed her off with fent, made suing the drug company a storyline, and then did like 5 more seasons.
minus-squarelepinkainen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoAlso Young Sheldon and the spin-off that’s still going on
The article then goes on to ignore The Connors which aired from October 2018 to April 2025.
Yes, if you ignore all of the shows about “normal people”, you’ll suddenly find no shows about “normal people”.
The Connors went on that long? I’ll have to check it out. I figured with Roseanne having gone off the deep end it wouldn’t hold up much longer.
Nope, they killed her off with fent, made suing the drug company a storyline, and then did like 5 more seasons.
Also Young Sheldon and the spin-off that’s still going on