All students battle boredom at times, and many are constantly searching for something to do. Fortunately, binge-watching can provide a glorious solution to boredom. Binge-watching is defined as the act of watching multiple episodes of a television program in rapid succession. According to many Thomas Jefferson students, the top ten binge-watching shows are:
Modern Family: Leading the pack, Modern Family has been raved upon for being a hilarious family comedy. First airing in September of 2009, the mockumentary now has seven seasons featuring the lives of Jay Pritchett and his family, all of whom live in suburban Los Angeles.
The Office: The Office has a similar light-hearted feeling and mockumentary style as Modern Family and has earned a …show more content…
In the year 2030, Ted tells his children of the journey in finding their mother.
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Known more commonly as “It’s Always Sunny,” the ten-season sitcom captures the lives of four average individuals who own a pub, and always seem to get themselves into precarious positions through their stupidity and pursuit of the American Dream.
Grey’s Anatomy: From pubs to hospitals, the long-time series Grey’s Anatomy focuses on the fictional lives of surgical interns and residents as they become doctors and try to maintain personal lives and relationships in this medical drama. Junior and avid television watcher Amber Mosley heartily stated, “Grey’s Anatomy put me through a rollercoaster of emotions.”
Orange Is The New Black: Following the dramatic flare, Orange Is The New Black focuses on main character Piper Chapman, who is sentenced to 15 months in prison and viewers follow her experience in this surprisingly raunchy comedy. This show is particularly popular amongst binge-watchers because Netflix releases an entire season once a year, which allows fans to marathon each season as fast as they …show more content…
The newest season, season 5, centers around Hotel Cortez in Los Angeles, California, that catches the eye of a homicide detective.
There are many ways to watch favorite shows, debatably the most common being Netflix, which allows people to stream both movies and television shows to any device. Creating its own ‘Netflix Originals,’ the company has provided many critically acclaimed series. Such series include Jessica Jones, Daredevil, House of Cards, and Hemlock Grove. Netflix also hosts hundreds of other TV shows, like 30 Rock. 30 Rock centers on a young Liz Lemon, the head writer for a live sketch-comedy show in New York and the complications that arise throughout the job. When looking for some great classics to watch, Netflix also has Gilmore Girls, One Tree Hill, Friends, Law and Order, That 70s Show, and many more to fulfill every want. Other companies such as Hulu and Amazon offer the ability to stream and watch several movies and television shows as well.
As the television industry continues to expand, there are many options of what to watch. For those interested in finding a new series, pursue these Spartan
Modern Family: Leading the pack, Modern Family has been raved upon for being a hilarious family comedy. First airing in September of 2009, the mockumentary now has seven seasons featuring the lives of Jay Pritchett and his family, all of whom live in suburban Los Angeles.
The Office: The Office has a similar light-hearted feeling and mockumentary style as Modern Family and has earned a …show more content…
In the year 2030, Ted tells his children of the journey in finding their mother.
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Known more commonly as “It’s Always Sunny,” the ten-season sitcom captures the lives of four average individuals who own a pub, and always seem to get themselves into precarious positions through their stupidity and pursuit of the American Dream.
Grey’s Anatomy: From pubs to hospitals, the long-time series Grey’s Anatomy focuses on the fictional lives of surgical interns and residents as they become doctors and try to maintain personal lives and relationships in this medical drama. Junior and avid television watcher Amber Mosley heartily stated, “Grey’s Anatomy put me through a rollercoaster of emotions.”
Orange Is The New Black: Following the dramatic flare, Orange Is The New Black focuses on main character Piper Chapman, who is sentenced to 15 months in prison and viewers follow her experience in this surprisingly raunchy comedy. This show is particularly popular amongst binge-watchers because Netflix releases an entire season once a year, which allows fans to marathon each season as fast as they …show more content…
The newest season, season 5, centers around Hotel Cortez in Los Angeles, California, that catches the eye of a homicide detective.
There are many ways to watch favorite shows, debatably the most common being Netflix, which allows people to stream both movies and television shows to any device. Creating its own ‘Netflix Originals,’ the company has provided many critically acclaimed series. Such series include Jessica Jones, Daredevil, House of Cards, and Hemlock Grove. Netflix also hosts hundreds of other TV shows, like 30 Rock. 30 Rock centers on a young Liz Lemon, the head writer for a live sketch-comedy show in New York and the complications that arise throughout the job. When looking for some great classics to watch, Netflix also has Gilmore Girls, One Tree Hill, Friends, Law and Order, That 70s Show, and many more to fulfill every want. Other companies such as Hulu and Amazon offer the ability to stream and watch several movies and television shows as well.
As the television industry continues to expand, there are many options of what to watch. For those interested in finding a new series, pursue these Spartan