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Topic: binge-watching

Nicola Coughlan in "Bridgerton" (Netflix)

"Bridgerton" gives us hiatus interruptus

Melanie McFarland
Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany, "WandaVision" (Marvel Studios/Disney+)

Bingeing not as exciting as weekly shows

Esperanza Miyake - The Conversation
A composite image shows a young woman in a pink and orange dress lies on the floor and watches an episode of 'The Honeymooners' on a console television set, late 1960s or early 1970s. On the screen is an image of American actor Art Carney (1918 - 2003) (Tom Kelley/Getty Images)

Using TV to anesthetize myself to Trump

Libby Hill - Indiewire
Woman using tablet pc in bed (Getty Images)

How binge-watching affects your health

Nicole Karlis
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Hank Azaria as Jim Brockmire in "Brockmire" (IFC/Kim Simms)

Some shows were made for binge-watching

Melanie McFarland
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Normalizing the binge

Thomas Cook
(AMC/Salon/Benjamin Wheelock)

What we binge-watch

Scott Timberg
Adrianne Palicki in "Friday Night Lights," Rachel Bilson in "The O.C.," Christina Hendricks in "Mad Men" (NBC/Fox/AMC)

The "bitch" we come to love

Silpa Kovvali
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10 TV shows to binge together

Sonia Saraiya
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TV beyond the binge

Scott Timberg
Kevin Spacey in "House of Cards"

Bingeing on "House of Cards"

Willa Paskin
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