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Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> wrote:

>Dexter: Original Sin Ep 105 and
>Dexter: Original Sin Ep 106

>I think they've done a good job of capturing the spirit of the original 
>series. The younger versions of Dexter, Deb, Harry and the other 
>characters we knew from the original series are doing well.

Again I'm pointing out that Jennifer Carpenter was absurdly skinny and
the actress playing her younger self is merely thin. I like it.

>. . . 

>The Pitt Ep 101 and
>The Pitt Ep 102

>I know this series is having some legal challenges with accusations that 
>it is an ER reboot that doesn't acknowledge Michael Crichton. I can 
>certainly see the similarities, even if Noah Wyle's character is named 
>Dr. "Robby" Robinavitch and not Dr. Carter.

It's a complete ripoff but I just don't know what copyright violation
has taken place. When I was a kid, we had Medical Center (a Quinn Martin
production) and Emergency! There was nothing original about ER except
giving George Clooney's career a huge boost.

>. . .