tbh, don't see how you can compare a drama

with a comedy and say one's better than the other. Peep Show is brilliant, but it's a totally different brilliant to The Wire.

You wouldn't stick on an episode of The Wire from your box set if you wanted a laugh.

Posted By: duke of york on July 31st 2009 at 13:11:31

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it's The Wire (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 31, 13:02:35
- Totally voted for the wire (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jul 31, 14:34:47
- I'd agree with that (General Chat) - scruffy, Jul 31, 14:13:12
- Only Fools and Horses, surely (n/m) (General Chat) - Bristol Graham, Jul 31, 14:02:08
  - hardly this decade (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 31, 14:03:48
- What the ermine-trimmed fuck is "Extras" doing in that list? (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jul 31, 13:51:23
- I can't find the option to select Harry Hill's TV Burp. (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Jul 31, 13:42:25
  - loolage (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 31, 13:47:29
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (n/m) (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jul 31, 13:35:16
- Top Gear is winning - haha (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Jul 31, 13:14:10
  - wtf (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Jul 31, 13:34:25
    - "it just shows how easy it is to manipulate online polls, dunit?" (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 31, 13:41:12
- Wire, followed closely by West Wing (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jul 31, 13:09:04
  - I need to get into the wire, I'm still well liking Lie to me (n/m) (General Chat) - stringersrevenge, Jul 31, 13:21:21
    - are you the other Oz watcher on here? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 31, 13:24:25
- Dexter for me, or possibly Peep Show (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jul 31, 13:06:59
  - Dexter's brilliant - but I'd still go for The Wire (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Jul 31, 13:08:23
    - crazy (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 31, 13:08:58
      - tbh, don't see how you can compare a drama (General Chat) - duke of york, Jul 31, 13:11:31
        
        that said, there are some brilliant laugh out loud moments in The Wire though (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 31, 13:18:31
        
        "Fuck. Fuck it. Fuckitty fuck fuck fuck." (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jul 31, 13:28:19
        
        yep, plus i was going to mention a series 5 one, but i wouldn't want to ruin anything :-) (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 31, 13:30:48
        
        and you wouldn't put on the office if you wanted serious drama (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 31, 13:14:46
  - ^^^AV (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jul 31, 13:07:37
    - it. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 31, 13:35:44
- West Wing (General Chat) - Partial Angler, Jul 31, 13:06:15
  - Hands down West Wing (n/m) (General Chat) - stringersrevenge, Jul 31, 13:06:57
    - Actually didn't see South Park there. And curb. Too close to call. (n/m) (General Chat) - stringersrevenge, Jul 31, 13:08:16
      - a lot of Merkin stuff innit? (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 31, 13:10:11
        
        Got to be said, the Merkins have become fucking brilliant at the ole serial drama genre. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jul 31, 13:42:16
        
        I love merkin shows (n/m) (General Chat) - stringersrevenge, Jul 31, 13:19:08
- the office easily (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 31, 13:05:38
  - UK or US? (n/m) (General Chat) - stringersrevenge, Jul 31, 13:08:37
    - UK obviously (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 31, 13:09:13
      - Yeah best English show (n/m) (General Chat) - stringersrevenge, Jul 31, 13:19:27
        
        agreed best English show but not as good as HBO programmes (General Chat) - Brandonio, Jul 31, 13:36:41
        
        mug (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 31, 13:38:29
  - and most people have only seen half the wire (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jul 31, 13:06:12
- The Shield is better (n/m) (General Chat) - inutero, Jul 31, 13:04:42
- Deadwood (n/m) (General Chat) - King, Jul 31, 13:04:27
  - My jaw still hasn't undropped from the first time I heard Lovejoy say "cunt" in that. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jul 31, 13:40:04

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