In 1999, HBO fired the first shots of the TV revolution. With The Sopranos, the premium cable network kick started the golden age of television and left traditional network programming in the dust. The life and times of Tony Soprano then led to an olympic run of smash hits. Across the early 2000’s, HBO was home to heavy hitters like The Wire, Six Feet Under and Deadwood, all while lighter fare like Sex and the City and Entourage balanced out the drama. If binge-watching had been possible in 2005, HBO subscribers might have crashed the American economy.
Viewers truly had their pick of the litter, and for the first time in TV history, they were inundated with movie-quality television in the comfort of their own homes. Today, the greatness continues. After six ...
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