TankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 months agoMy friend's 19 year-old niece named Dana had never heard of Dana Scully. The X-Files is now a dated cultural reference 😭message-squaremessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up194arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up193arrow-down1message-squareMy friend's 19 year-old niece named Dana had never heard of Dana Scully. The X-Files is now a dated cultural reference 😭TankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square64fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOgdenTO [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoI would even argue that the X-Files was a direct result of Twin Peaks. David Duchovny just couldn’t get enough.
minus-squareimogen_underscore [it/its, she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoevery show made after twin peaks for like 20+ years was a direct result of twin peaks
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoAfaik it was. Twin peaks proved that a show could have a season long plot and people would not only watch it, but it’d be wildly popular. X-files was the first show to take the example twin peaks set and run with it.
I would even argue that the X-Files was a direct result of Twin Peaks. David Duchovny just couldn’t get enough.
every show made after twin peaks for like 20+ years was a direct result of twin peaks
Afaik it was. Twin peaks proved that a show could have a season long plot and people would not only watch it, but it’d be wildly popular. X-files was the first show to take the example twin peaks set and run with it.