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What TV series should I watch next?
So far I have really liked Rome, Dexter, and BSG.
I'm thinking maybe the Sopranos or The Wire.
May 07, 2009 7:12am PDT
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What TV series should I watch next? So far I have really liked Rome, Dexter, and BSG. I'm thinking ...
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Definitely The Wire
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trOmblyj
yes. yes you should definitely watch those two next.
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Deathlove
I'm really digging The Tudors right now
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phate81
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LOST
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OverloadUT
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Watching this, but it has been that interesting lately. Perhaps because none of the characters really gra...
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gibolas1234
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Oops. Hasn't been that interesting.
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gibolas1234
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You don't like Ben or Daniel or Miles or Sawyer or Juiiet or Locke or Richard or Eloise?
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spiderfill
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Nope. Maybe if Locke died I would care, but that's about it.
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gibolas1234
Hurley is good I guess, but he doesn't get all that much screen time. Ben just feels too much like an ...
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gibolas1234
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He did, though...
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Masem
we all new he would come back
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gibolas1234
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LOST is fucking garbage right now. It's always been a pretty mediocre show but i've been watching because...
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chrisschutz
As far as I'm concerned this is the best season since the first.
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Arceihn
wow
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fathertime
So wrong, completely the opposite
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nickjolly
Both are great.
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randomposter
Golden Girls
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MoreVespeneGas
Deadwood
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tomservo
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Carnivale
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ju$tmon3y
This and The Wire.
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dissembler
such an awesome show. too bad they cancelled that :(
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freakord
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awesome show but don't waste your time... it gives you blue balls because it got canceled on a cliff hang...
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Patch-e
That hardly makes it a waste of time. There's so many fantastic moments in the show that dismissing it ju...
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Arceihn
Six Feet Under or The Wire
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pancake humper
deadwood for sure. Al Swearengen is my favorite character.. well ever right now.
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beastrabban
Add Deadwood and Carnivale to that list.
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Lone Swordsman
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The Wire, fuck the Sopranos. I can't even go back and watch when it was good becase the last 2 seasons pi...
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Dschinghis Khan
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Ok, probably won't bother after how disappointing BSG was in it's last few seasons.
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gibolas1234
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trust me, BSG was better than the shit pile The Sopranos turned into.
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Dschinghis Khan
Damn, chill out man, the first 4 seasons were fucking great, and season 5 wasn't terrible, it was S6 part...
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dkrulz
Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles. Despite the fact that it should suck, it doesn't. It's actually pret...
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lplasmatron
Northern Exposure. The Wire is also fantastic.
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MisterClaw
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Dollhouse
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m0rfus
no, plus pretty sure it's gonna get canceled anyway
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nickjolly
DEADWOOD! WATCH THIS ASAP!
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FormerHPB
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Twin Peaks
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mechanicalgrape
this.
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liquidlies
The WIIIIIIIIRE
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Mad Brahmin Disease
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Ok, looks like I will watch The Wire first, followed by Deadwood. I will keep all other suggestions on my...
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gibolas1234
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The Wire will wreck all other police dramas for you. That's the only bad thing about it.
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MisterClaw
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Except perhaps for Homicide: Life on the Streets.
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Mad Brahmin Disease
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And maybe the Shield
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spiderfill
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WRONG
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Mad Brahmin Disease
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The Shield and The Wire live in completely different worlds and can safely coexist
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Deathlove
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The Shield had exactly the kinds of drama I fucking hate about cop shows. Cookie-cutter bullshit.
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Mad Brahmin Disease
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OK, look, it's been a long day, we're all upset about 3DR, let's just step back before you say more thing...
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Deathlove
no kidding. let's not say things we can't take back.
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Clay
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I don't regret a word I said!
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Mad Brahmin Disease
I'm hyperventilating. You've really hurt me. Cut me to the quick. How can you say it's a cookie-cutter...
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Deathlove
Yeah, I'm a little worried about that. I finished The Wire not long ago, and just started The Shield. I'v...
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Bold
I believe that after reading on wikipedia this:
HBO series' The Wire' is considered by many to be a 'spi
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MisterClaw
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Both excellent choices, and while very different, they also share a lot of similarities. Be warned, thoug...
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zipr
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oh for real? why?
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gibolas1234
money
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retardhumper
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How are you watching the Wire?
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Lightzout
self-reply - Netflix has it but not streamed. I wonder its on-demmand for Comcast.
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Lightzout
Stargate SG1 (That'll keep you busy for a while.)
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Arcanum
needs more comedy shows. Watch The Office
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grabbie
30 Rock
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PapaBoo
The Wire. No question.
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MaJeStu
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Six Feet Under, but I warn you, you'll become extremely depressed if you try watching the whole series at...
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freakynipples69
I'm half way through the first season, just in the past week or two. And yeah, I think you are right. I...
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SqueegyTBS
True, I needed to take a break from it and watch something more uplifting, like, Dead Like Me. My roommat...
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Mad Brahmin Disease
I'm nearing the end of the 2nd season and you're kind of right but I don't care. Onwards!!!
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Bamtan
I thought everyone was full of shit who said that, so I tried it. I've watched some depressing shit but I
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thrallie200
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The correct answer is "THE SHIELD". Seasons 1 - 5 have you on the edge of your seat. I haven't watched ...
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Fluffy_Bunny
Season six is a little slow but it's all gorgeous, wonderful setup for season seven, where every episode ...
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Deathlove
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is season 5 the one that ends with
lem burning the money
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Sparticuse
That was Season 3. I think.
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Fluffy_Bunny
The Wire. It starts slow, but you will be hooked by the 5th episode.
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atom519
Red Shoe Diaries!
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plunkymeadows
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Deadwood. We just marathoned the whole series recently and it is even better than I remembered it.
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Rauol Duke
Yeah I really like the Wire... a helluva alot... but Deadwood is a better show. It's more abstract than t...
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Dave-A
I haven't watched it but I want to. Does the fact that it was canceled mean the series leaves you hangin...
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treefingers1
Deadwood.
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NUZRUB
Brotherhood and Big Love
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Milleh
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When you watch BSG, stop after season 4.5, all the story arcs are pretty much thrown out the last half se...
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FuzzyOnion
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What a great idea! invest the time and perhaps money to watch that much of a television show and then sto...
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MoreVespeneGas
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Yeah a good way to waste less time on it would actually be to stop about halfway through the series.
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chrisschutz
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Nah, just halfway through the finale.
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Beady
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you guys all suck. i liked the end \=
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shyguy74
i'm with you. i felt it went well with everything that came before it thematically.
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Sparticuse
Both excellent shows. My personal preference is for Sopranos but you really can't go wrong with either o...
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joesnizzle
i'd probably pick the sopranos but the wire is still an excellent choice
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dromo5
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no love for
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Flying h4x0r
Reading comprehension fail.
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gibolas1234
THE WIRE
....and then Dead Wood
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skinlab133
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Prison Break. However, only seasons 1-3. I would argue to say season 1 is one of the best ever aired on ...
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pturvz
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these last few episodes of season 4 are really bad. Tons of screaming. But yeah season 1 was pretty kic...
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grabbie
This whole season started out terrible. I only watched the first few episodes and I couldn't watch anymor...
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Flying h4x0r
the wire! i was very disappointed in the sopranos. even though jaime lynn was smokin by the last season, ...
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d0pamine
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I'm watching The Wire right now and it's really fucking good. Only about 6 episodes into the first season...
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Ellissd
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It's different though isn't it? It doesn't feel like anything else on TV. The large black cast, the dialo...
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Birchman
Nothing about it hints that it's a television show. Just feels like a cinematic experience.
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Ellissd
LOST!!!!
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jcrockerman
SOPRANOS!!!
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Don Vito Corleone
CHUCK!! EOT.
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Solstice
Jericho
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dael
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Sopranos if you had to choose between the two. But both of them are awesome. Also, Curb Your Enthusiasm, ...
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Birchman
Wire > Sopranos, but Sopranos is definitely entertaining.
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yakz
I loved Seinfeld but fuck my ass Curb Your.. was a bore.
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SigENeaT
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Firefly. Just watched the Pilot. Really cool so far.
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lpearl
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Please tell me this is an epic joke..........
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Solstice
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Nope, the Flames are a joke :) (you're the Flamesfan, right?)
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lpearl
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You fucker ;-) And I don't mean that Firefly was not amazing because It is. I have the series and sere...
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Solstice
The hero of Canton, the man they called Jayne.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgX-7ebLOdw
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SigENeaT
i just watched the series and movie this week, and yes it is awesome. and for someone who doesn't like sc...
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re4ctor
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Will it give you an aneurysm if I said that show wasn't very good?
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NastyJack
Nope. Tho I will lose any faith in your future posts about television, music, and movies as your taste ha...
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Solstice
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Arrested Development on hulu
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fathertime
This would not be a huge mistake.
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icking fudiot
the west wing lost the wire
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grifter
Breaking Bad or The Wire
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BongSlayerB
Trailer Park Boys. If only for Bubbles and Phil Collins.
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theangrywaffles
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THE MOTHERFUCKING SOPRANOS
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abrasion
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COCKSUCKER
I miss you junior
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abrasion
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abrasion, I forgot how it ended -
was Junior still alive?
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trOmblyj
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yes, but in a home
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.Jayson
OK, that was what I remember too.
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trOmblyj
I mean I miss him, because I miss the show
not like how I miss tony >:( ..............................
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abrasion
THIRTEEEEEEEEEN THIRTEEEEEEEEEEEEEEN
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johnwissinger
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Sopranos is really good. I want to watch them all again.
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.Jayson
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There's some really mediocre seasons, it's hard to watch them all but overall it's a fantastic show. Als...
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abrasion
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I didn't find Season 6 that bad from what I remember. Although I remember hardly any of it except the end...
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thrallie200
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that ending can suck a fucking fuck
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.Jayson
I'm beginning to think the ending was brilliant.
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trOmblyj
yeah there were some definite stinkers. the David Lynch mind fuck stuff, I didn't really care for too mu...
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.Jayson
4,5,6 were not as good as 1,2,3. 4 was just slow with the whole horse thing, 5 seemed gimmicky with Tony'
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K1Bond007
Chuck.. Odds are a season 3 will be coming, but damnit, we need more viewers. The show is very good and...
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Tripps
THE WIRE
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sanchez
24!! Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Weeds for comedy stuff.
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bolneze
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SoNiC :<
Doctor Who!
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shinefire