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Series in 2026: fewer episodes, split budgets
The eight-episode standard has settled in. But making fewer episodes on the same budget does not automatically raise quality.
The eight-episode standard has settled in. But making fewer episodes on the same budget does not automatically raise quality.
Six of eight episodes are flawless; the last two spend the tension the first season built on a cheap explanation. Still one of the year's best.
Ten episodes that re-decide between comedy and drama every single time. The cast saves it; the script strains.