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The Americans, which airs Wednesdays at 10 p.m. Eastern on FX, is the most startling show on television. Not because its adultery-and-violence quotient make it a program I cannot recommend—that’s common these days. It’s startling because it teaches the history that schools skip and Hollywood scorns.
Nov 23, 2021 · November 23, 2021 10:00am. Eric Charbonneau/Invision for Netflix/AP. EXCLUSIVE: MPI Original Films has acquired film and TV rights to William Forstchen’s bestselling John Matherson Trilogy ...
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- Fred: The Show
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- Discovering David Dobrik
- Adam Ruins Everything
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Fred Figglehorn, a character created by Luis Cruikshank, had one of the first YouTube channels to get big. The character was a child with a pitched-up voice who occupied a disturbingly dark world. In a lot of ways, it was Cruikshank messing around in the early days of online content creation. Despite humble origins, Nickelodeon would pick up the ch...
Adventure Time ended up becoming one of Cartoon Network's biggest shows of the 2010s. However, its origins lie in a pilot from many years earlier. This pilot was submitted to Nickelodeon, which ultimately chose to pass on it. As such it was placed on YouTube instead. Internet video sites like YouTube and others of the time proved to be the best pla...
Another Cartoon Network endeavor was theHigh Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange. This took the YouTube channel's approach of having actors' mouths imposed onto fruit for animation. Debuting in 2012, it featured popular YouTubers of the time like Tobuscus and iJustine. Unfortunately, it didn't receive very good reviews. The series mostly focuses...
Sometimes, rather than any specific show, a YouTuber's personality is enough to get them a show. Discovering David Dobrikis a natural extension of the creator's vlog content. His videos (and before then, Vines) typically featured him and his friends reacting to the world around them. This was known as The Vlog Squad, and the premise is kept for the...
While technically beginning as a web series on CollegeHumor before TV, the first episodes of Adam Ruins Everythingwere also cross-posted on YouTube. YouTube clips for the original series and television format alike rank high in views. It's easy to see why, as the series is an educational comedy with clever writing. Despite often tackling deep or un...
Letterkenny won the 2017 Canadian Screen Award for Best Comedy Series and is generally considered to be one of the best Canadian shows in recent memory. This is warranted, as Letterkenny has tons of funny moments. All this prestige belies its origins as a YouTube series. It originally premiered asLetterkenny Problemsin 2013, and acclaim caused it t...
Not every web series makes it to TV without at least a few changes. In the case of Issa Rae's 2011 hit YouTube show Awkward Black Girl, the adaptation changed it into Insecure. This isn't a problem by any means, as this series about the awkward experiences of contemporary African American women excelled. It ran for five critically acclaimed seasons...
This show hasn't debuted yet, but it's one of the most anticipated animated shows for Netflix. Oddballsis created by the mind behind and expected to have similar content to the Odd1sOut YouTube channel. James, a bubble-shaped boy, rants and illustrates his experiences. It's an adaptation of the popular YouTube animation genre of "Storytime" with mo...
Broad Citywas one of the understated hits of the 2010s. This Comedy Central series ran for five critically acclaimed seasons, ending in 2019. It was created by Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson based on their same-name web series. The original YouTube series also enjoyed a successful two-season run and its finale featured Amy Poehler. Poehler's involv...
Cobra Kai has had major success in revitalizing '80s sports cinema, but most know it as Netflix's Karate Kidsequel. People seem to have forgotten that it got its start on YouTube's streaming service, YouTube Red. Before season 3 jumped to Netflix, this hard-hitting series could be found exclusively on YouTube. The original season's smaller scope is...
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Mar 21, 2023 · The simplest way to watch YouTube on your TV without messing around with cables is to use the YouTube app on your smart TV. But what if your TV isn't "smart?" If you don't have the kind of TV that can connect to the internet, you can use an external streaming device like a Chromecast, Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV, Roku, or a modern gaming console to convert it into a "smart" TV so you can watch ...
Jan 24, 2019 · The title characters are the much older siblings of the thirteen-year-old Chase Dreams (Case Walker), who achieves overnight pop stardom on the strength of a YouTube hit titled “Marry U at ...
