You Will Grow Old Waiting for Your Favorite Show to Come Back
Briefly

Time moves slowly in Middle-earth, and though it’s been nearly two years since 'The Rings of Power' began, it feels like a blink of an eye.
'Rejoining a favorite series is like trying to remember the details of high school trigonometry,' as long breaks lead to confusion about plotlines and characters.
Factors like the pandemic and labor strikes in Hollywood have delayed many series, creating a lengthy gap between seasons that affects audience engagement.
Ambitious productions and staffing issues often contribute to the longer gaps in returning series, reshaping how we experience episodic storytelling.
Read at www.nytimes.com
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