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[gayle] broadcast and cable networks do you ever find yourself complaining there are too many good shows on tv? >> i feel like that needs to be celebrated. >> a new era in television. >> broadcast and cable networks face a growing competitor, online programming. >> it would take a revolution for someone like me to have a career as an actor, and the revolution was netflix. >> youre right. >> theres a new player in the original content game. >> its bedtime. >> this flood of actors and ...

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The ones that were basically fighting for the throne. and the emmy goes to... game of thrones. [jacqueline] it dominated the awards circuit. it won multiple emmys. it was on the lips of everyone, from catchphrases to moments within the show. and by the end, all of it felt about how big were the dragons, how big was the action, and less about the intricate character studies that we loved at the beginning. [screaming] [paul] hundreds of thousands of people have signed a petition demanding a remake...

The ones that were leading armies, the ones that were basically fighting for the throne. and the emmy goes to... game of thrones. [jacqueline] it dominated the awards circuit. it won multiple emmys. it was on the lips of everyone, from catchphrases to moments within the show. and by the end, all of it felt about how big were the dragons, how big was the action, and less about the intricate character studies that we loved at the beginning. [screaming] [paul] hundreds of thousands of people have s...

>> the way the show started out was so misogynistic. every woman went through hell. but they persevered and they ended up as the ones that were really calling the shots. the ones that were leading armies. the ones that were basically fighting for the throne. >> and the emmy goes to -- "game of thrones." >> it dominated the awards circuit. it won multiple emmys. it was on the lips of everyone from catchphrases to moments within the show. and by the end all of it was how big were the dragons and h...