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29. So they admit Northern Exposure was critically acclaimed...

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Mon Sep 26, 2016, 03:49 PM

Sep 2016

...but consider it one of the 12 worst shows of all time? Critics aren't always right, and I never liked that show much myself.....but by what standard do they include that in this small, concise group of shit-shows?

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They themselves are Trump supporters. Initech Sep 2016 #12

I disagree on Northern Exposure underpants Sep 2016 #2

Actually, Blondie sang "One Way or Another" MotorCityMan Sep 2016 #6

Oops my mistake underpants Sep 2016 #11

So much stupid packed into thirty minutes. lpbk2713 Sep 2016 #3

Laughing all the way to the bank Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #4

Pic was no doubt taken on the Redneck Riviera. lpbk2713 Sep 2016 #26

I was surprised to see 'Northern Exposure' on that list Siwsan Sep 2016 #5

I'm with you about BlueMTexpat Sep 2016 #7

I know a couple of the actors from Northern Exposure, which made it even more fun to watch Siwsan Sep 2016 #8

I used to babysit babylonsister Sep 2016 #15

Isn't it interesting how some of us have so few 'degrees of separation'?? Siwsan Sep 2016 #16

What fun! BlueMTexpat Sep 2016 #32

Yep, she is definitely a RWNJ these days. n/t Different Drummer Sep 2016 #33

Yeah, that's wrong. Great show. nt greyl Sep 2016 #31

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Where's Honey Boo-Boo? llmart Sep 2016 #10

I think they only wanted one "reality" tv show jmowreader Sep 2016 #14

I tried to watch that show, once Siwsan Sep 2016 #17

LOL! llmart Sep 2016 #34

No 'Cop Rock' Heeeeers Johnny Sep 2016 #13

I have to agree with you on this one. Atman Sep 2016 #18

Probably because it had Steven Bochco's name behind it. Heeeeers Johnny Sep 2016 #19

Steven Bochco SwankyXomb Sep 2016 #20

OMG, thanks for unearthing memories I had successfully repressed. reflection Sep 2016 #22

They all sucked except for.... Little Star Sep 2016 #21

The moose rocked. n/t jtuck004 Sep 2016 #24

Dung Dynasty. n/t jtuck004 Sep 2016 #23

Shitcom. Warren DeMontague Sep 2016 #36

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Do they not remember Alf or 3's company? ileus Sep 2016 #27

It's hard to tell if that clip is saltpoint Sep 2016 #28

So they admit Northern Exposure was critically acclaimed... vi5 Sep 2016 #29

No doubt, it is tailor made for dipshits. Like everything on the Touching Little Children channel. Rex Sep 2016 #30

OH NO YOU DIDN'T Skittles Sep 2016 #35

I wish I could take credit for that one. Rex Sep 2016 #38

Northern Exposure doesn't deserve to be on there. Seventh Heaven does. wickerwoman Sep 2016 #37

I agree with that, good trade off. NE does not belong on that list. Rex Sep 2016 #39