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[laverne] it would take a revolution for someone like me to have a career as an actor, and the revolution is netflix. you're right. [man] there's a new player in the original content game. uh, is this a bad time? [man] this flood of actors, writers, ideas just gushing into tv. i don't have time to explain lesbian shit to you. the people who are gonna change the narrative out there is us. [woman] there's an avalanche of new streaming services. word of the year? "binge-watch." when you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. this is gonna be so fun! [theme music] [david] televisi...

face a growing competitor-- online programming. [laverne] it would take a revolution for someone like me to have a career as an actor, and the revolution is netflix. you're right. [man] there's a new player in the original content game. uh, is this a bad time? [man] this flood of actors, writers, ideas just gushing into tv. i don't have time to explain lesbian shit to you. the people who are gonna change the narrative out there is us. [woman] there's an avalanche of new streaming services. word of the year? "binge-watch." when you play the game of thrones, you win or you die. this is...

>> you want to invite me in? >> you ever find yourself complaining that there are too many really good shows on tv? >> i feel that needs to be celebrated. >> a new era in television. >> you are so lucky! >> 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 a revolution that's -- >> you're right. >> there's a new player in the original content game. >> is it that time? >> this flood of actors and writers and ideas just gushing into tv. >> i don't have time to explain it to you....

[alan] cinemax had always been the less-respected little brother of hbo. people called it skinemax. and rather than try to compete with what hbo was able to do on sort or a high-class level, they start doing these action shows. [daniel] these are great, elevated, b-movie tv shows. and then sometimes cinemax struck gold, like the knick. you turn a block of programming over to steven soderbergh, and in this case, it was brilliant television. gentlemen, atomizers on. everyone scrubbed, washed, cleansed, deloused, purified by god. [jacqueline] the knick is set in a hospital in the early 20th centu...

They start doing these action shows. [daniel] these are great, elevated, b-movie tv shows. and then sometimes cinemax struck gold, like the knick. you turn a block of programming over to steven soderbergh, and in this case, it was brilliant television. gentlemen, atomizers on. everyone scrubbed, washed, cleansed, deloused, purified by god. [jacqueline] the knick is set in a hospital in the early 20th century. clive owen plays their premier physician. and he's well respected, but he's also completely addicted to heroin. he's a madman. though this is madness, yet there is method in it. [jacqueli...