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Lynch took the usual detective procedural and turned it into a water-cooler series – led by MacLachlan's enjoyably earnest FBI agent Dale Cooper – full of metaphors and visual nightmares that pioneered serial storytelling on the small screen.
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Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter makes her movie debut in One of Them Days, having previously appeared on the small screen in a 2020 episode of Insecure.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 16 Jan. 2025
With the exception of one season in between Supernatural and Walker, Jared Padalecki has been a familiar face on the small screen since joining the cast of Gilmore Girls in 2000.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Our great senior citizen actors didn’t exactly vanish from the small screen during the great Adults 18-34 demographic gold rush.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2025
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Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter makes her movie debut in One of Them Days, having previously appeared on the small screen in a 2020 episode of Insecure.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 16 Jan. 2025
With the exception of one season in between Supernatural and Walker, Jared Padalecki has been a familiar face on the small screen since joining the cast of Gilmore Girls in 2000.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Our great senior citizen actors didn’t exactly vanish from the small screen during the great Adults 18-34 demographic gold rush.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2025
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“The small screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20small%20screen. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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