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674218, agreed again
Posted by lfresh, Mon Mar-10-14 11:03 AM
>I read everything out there about this show and I was
>starting to realize that the show wasn't going to deliver on
>the expectation it was building but to say that people got it
>wrong is just silly. People weren't "watching the show wrong".
>The Show is what built the expectation. Heck the writer built
>the expectation by telling everyone in interviews that the
>show would subvert detective stories conventions. I think it
>was pretty much a conventional detective story.
>
>I also get that the case was suppose to be secondary to the
>relationship but you know what, that's true of every single
>buddy cop flick. Still doesn't mean you don't have to deliver
>on the investigation aspect of the story. If Lethal Weapon can
>do it, so can this show.
>
>
>Also to be clear, I am a fan of the show. Solid B+,A-. I am
>just acknowledging that in some regards the show didn't
>deliver to the expectation that the show built.


its a solid B /A- show
folks are making more out of it than it was

good ride fell a bit short
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