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[–] Toneswirly 12 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Dude any of the characters on The Wire are eminently likeable. And they're not even portrayed as morally good!

[–] trolololol 5 points 5 months ago (3 children)

That's tv for you. Who's going to watch a show where the main characters are asholes? (: my auto correct seems to have issues with this word)

[–] [email protected] 16 points 5 months ago

I mean, It's Always Sunny did pretty well.

[–] ASeriesOfPoorChoices 13 points 5 months ago (1 children)

That was the plot of Seinfeld, though.

[–] trolololol 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

And everybody is still surprised it worked lol

[–] ASeriesOfPoorChoices 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

not really. Jerry was already a popular comedian.

[–] trolololol 0 points 5 months ago

Well, I can't stand stand up, so I assume that's not the reason anyone watches it

[–] ASeriesOfPoorChoices 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

also:

  • The Honeymooners
  • All In The Family
  • According to Jim
  • King of Queens
  • Rick and Morty

...to name just a few more

[–] trolololol 0 points 5 months ago

I uuhh err

I may recognise some of these names

But plz don't call me old