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Netflix and Hulu: The Best Qualities Found in Television Shows After not only paying for Netflix or Hulu, but also wasting day after day on one T.V. show better be worth it. Television shows have become one of the most beloved source of cheap entertainment. People all over the world are binge watching their favorite shows, but little do they know all the shows share similar qualities. These qualities will make or break a show. The run time will depend on a loyal fan base that is deeply connected to the show due to its qualities. Firstly, good television shows have lots of romance. Orange is the New Black has plenty of raunchy lesbian love to entertain the viewer. The lesbian love is complicated and to fun follow. More specifically, couples start to form and people create ships and teams for each couple. On the other side of romance, Grey’s Anatomy …show more content…

In Lost every episode has the viewer on the edge of their seat. The show will build scenes up and something will jump out of nowhere and scare the audience. Suspense causes heart rates to increase and gravitate the viewer even deeper into the show. The most suspenseful shows have some sort of creature or element to fight off, like in The Walking Dead. In The Walking Dead they are fighting zombies every episode. Similarly to Lost, zombies will appear randomly and scare the viewer. The makeup and costumes establish a realistic feeling that has the audience feeling like they are apart of the show. Scary creatures can jump out of nowhere, but the events in the operating room in Grey’s Anatomy are always suspenseful. When a patient starts to die, more and more is on the line and the viewer becomes more engaged. The patient makes the show easy to connect to and fall in love with, so when the patient heads to the operating room the audience immediately gets on edge. Suspense has a way of creating an illusion for the viewer that moves the plot

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