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Durham County’s last stand

From Lucid Media:

  • Last Dance for Durham
    “Ask Laurie Finstad Knizhnik what prompted her to create the astonishingly dark detective drama Durham County, and she’s likely to answer with a question of her own: “Aren’t you getting tired of what you see on television?” It’s a frank reply that goes a long way towards explaining her approach on the gritty series, now in it’s third and final season.” Read more.
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22 Minutes grabs spotlight despite lack of publicity

From Bill Brioux of TV Feeds My Family – I’ve already embedded the video but he points out the way the chronically unpublicized 22 Minutes has been grabbing attention lately:

  • Pinsent, Williams this week on 22 Minutes
    “22 Minutes is quietly having a stellar year–despite CBC’s best efforts to kill it. The 16-year-old Canadian comedy showcase hit 925,000 viewers last week, pretty amazing given how little publicity the show receives. That’s like, what, three times what Being Erica gets? At, what, one-third the per episode cost??” Read more.
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