TankieTanuki [he/him] to [email protected]English • edit-210 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-square63fedilinkarrow-up193
arrow-up193message-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] to [email protected]English • edit-210 months agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish19•10 months agoYou know how there are good TV shows sometimes? X-Files was the second good TV show. The first was called Twin Peaks.
minus-squareAbracadaniel [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish4•10 months agoStar Trek TNG predates Twin Peaks, but yeah it didn’t change the medium like Twin Peaks did.
minus-squarenothx [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish5•edit-210 months agoI never finished “The Return” It got way to David Lynch for me. Loved the original seasons tho.
minus-squareOgdenTO [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish9•10 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]linkfedilinkEnglish6•10 months agoevery show made after twin peaks for like 20+ years was a direct result of twin peaks
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish6•10 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.
minus-squareCocteauChameleons [none/use name]linkfedilinkEnglish6•edit-210 months agoAs a 23 year old same. But Ill prob give it watch….some day Edit: I just realized she said she never heard of it that’s actually pretty wild
It’s confirmed then.
You know how there are good TV shows sometimes? X-Files was the second good TV show. The first was called Twin Peaks.
Star Trek TNG predates Twin Peaks, but yeah it didn’t change the medium like Twin Peaks did.
I never finished “The Return” It got way to David Lynch for me. Loved the original seasons tho.
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.
As a 23 year old same. But Ill prob give it watch….some day
Edit: I just realized she said she never heard of it that’s actually pretty wild