I’m not ashamed to be ashamed of binging terrible TV shows

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In Binged, Mashable breaks down why we binge-watch, how we binge-watch, and what it does to us. Because binge-watching is the new normal.


No shame? Sorry, I’ve got plenty of shame. And it involves Ballers

We binge three kinds of shows. First, there’s prestige TV, the kind you sign a blood oath to watch the minute you get home. Also, comfort shows like The Office and Brooklyn Nine-Nine, which aren’t big important serious dramas, but are warm and funny and everyone publicly admits to binging them. 

I’m not here to talk about those shows. I want to explore the things we binge in the dark when nobody is aroundGotham. Teen Mom. Shows where brooding teens wear knit hats and have supernatural powers. Anything starring Mario Lopez. Trust me, you have not known shame until you have finished the final episode of Merlin.  Read more…

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