I have never cared that Grey’s Anatomy or Suits is unrealistic. Yes, I believe that writers should do painstaking research, and that the realistic texture of daily life—whether it’s in an E.R. or a courtroom or a sandwich shop—is something TV creators should value. But it also doesn’t really matter to me if the attorneys on a blue-sky procedural aren’t filing motions correctly. That’s not what I’m there for.
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