In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor reviews his favorite TV shows of the year, including underappreciated gems and acclaimed favorites. Victor is joined by his wife, Kim, for an in-depth discussion on 'The Pitt,' a medical drama. Kim, a PA with extensive experience in trauma and emergency medicine, provides unique insights into the show's medical accuracy and its portrayal of healthcare challenges. Other shows discussed include 'Your Friends and Neighbors,' 'Dying for Sex,' and 'Task,' among others. The episode also highlights upcoming shows and encourages listener feedback.
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00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
01:18 Upcoming TV Shows and Events
03:54 Honorable Mentions: Underrated Shows
05:37 Black Mirror: Eulogy Episode
10:52 More Underrated Shows
32:58 Top 15 TV Shows of the Year
55:09 Cliffhanger Disappointments
55:46 The Lowdown: Sterling Hard's Masterpiece
57:36 The Rehearsal: Nathan Fielder's Magic Trick
58:21 Top Five: The Task
59:31 Severance: A Remarkable Season
01:00:41 Adolescence: A Profound Experience
01:01:29 Andor: A Smart Exploration
01:03:48 The Pit: A Medical Drama Deep Dive
01:09:52 Medical Realism and TV Dramas
01:39:43 Upcoming Shows and Final Thoughts
Listed Shows:
Black Mirror
The Bear
Poker Face
Down Cemetery Lane
Paradise
Your Friends and Neighbors
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spiderman
Black Rabbit
Devil in Disguise
Dying for Sex
Mr Scorsese
Peewee as Himself
Deli Boys
White Lotus
Win or Lose
Death By Lightning
The Narrow Path to the Deep North
Common Side Effects/Pantheon
The Studio
Pluribus
The Lowdown
The Rehearsal
Task
Severance
Adolescence
Andor
The Pitt