Shelton-Mason County Journal - Dedicated to the citizens of Mason County, Washington since 1886

I'm trying something different for this week's reviews. Please let me know if it works for you.

I often review the start of new shows (or the start of new seasons of returning shows), but unless the entire season dumps at once, rarely do I review the conclusions of those season-long arcs.

This matters because most modern television and streaming shows are written as season-long arcs, which was absolutely not the case with TV shows when I was growing up in the 1980s.

Eighties TV had notable exceptions such as soap operas and miniseries, and long-running or especially popular shows were affor...