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Why are TV shows shorter and taking longer to make?

The newly released show “Adults” which has been described as the Gen Z version of Friends. But un...

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06.40 31 Aug 2026


Why are TV shows shorter and taking longer to make?


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The newly released show “Adults” which has been described as the Gen Z version of Friends. But unlike Friends with 24 episodes per season, Adults has 8 episodes which took about 18 months to make. 

Why are TV shows shorter but seem to take longer to make? Anton asked Brian Lloyd, Entertainment Journalist. 


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