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Mental Floss

The Curious Viewer: A Miscellany of Bingeable Streaming TV Shows from the Past Twenty Years

by Jennifer Wood
The Team at Mental Floss
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From Mental Floss, the premier online destination for curious minds, comes a deep dive into the greatest television shows from the last 20 years. Filled with little-known facts and lists of must-see shows, this fascinating collection includes: The hardest role to cast on Game of Thrones
  • The DEA's involvement in Breaking Bad
  • The lost Black-ish episode deemed too divisive for TV
  • The real-life inspiration for Mad Men's Don Draper
  • The identity of "Ugly Naked Guy" on Friends
  • When George Lucas sued Battlestar Galactica
  • How Curb Your Enthusiasm saved a man from the death penalty
  • When Doctor Who's TARDIS went to court
  • The story behind Law & Order's iconic "dun-dun" sound effect The Curious Viewer also contains many of Mental Floss's famously fascinating lists, such as Actors Who Asked for Their Characters to Be Killed Off, The Most-Watched TV Series Finales Ever, TV Characters Who Were Inspired by Real People, Bizarre TV Crossovers, Amazing One-Season Shows, Important Moments in LGBTQ+ History on TV, and Unforgettable Television Cliff-Hangers.

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