One of the most frustrating things about the classic way of watching a TV series was having a dud episode. Waiting a week for a show to come back, only for it to be a bottle episode or one where it focused on a side plot that every viewer knew wouldn't make a big difference, was always disappointing. It made it feel like the week had been wasted. Binge-watching has helped alleviate this a bit, but a subpar episode is still time spent in a frustrating way that doesn't feel like it advances anything.

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