Keep in mind that binge-watching behavior is defined by viewing between two and six episodes of a TV series in one sitting. It's typically done with unhealthy food or alcoholic drinks or mind-altering substances to enhance the feeling of comfort or escapism. Maybe for you it was "The Simpsons" or "Modern DAVICH Family" or "Grey's Anatomy" or "Schitt's Creek.
" TV shows are so ingrained in our lives that we forget just how much power they hold over us. They make us laugh and cry. They make us joyful and sorrowful.
They make us feel emotions that too often get buried or suppressed or forgotten from neglect. Your binge-worthy show may be "Friends" or "The Big Bang Theory" or "Gilmore Girls." For me, it was "Mad Men," a drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies in the 1960s.
The AMC show, which aired from 2007 to 2015, focused on one of the firm's most mysterious but talented ad executives, Don Draper. He was as cool as the other side of the pillow. He also shared the best quotes about the power of advertising in relation to the human psyche.
"Technology is a glittering lure," his character once famously said. "But there's the rare occasion when the public can be engaged on a level beyond fl ash, if they have a sentimental bond with the product." This helps to explain our sentimental bond with a product that's been in our lives since our earliest memories — television shows.
As well as the household appliance that commands our attention most days. If we're not w.