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My Year in TV Shows Based on Books: Emotional Attachments, and a Very Serious Top 5

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2025, I watched 26 TV shows based on books, which sounds impressive until you realize most of them were selected via a highly scientific method known as chaos clicking. Some were carefully anticipated, others were “oh, hey, that’s based on a book?” discoveries. All of them fed into my ongoing fascination with adaptations as their … Continue reading My Year in TV Shows Based on Books: Emotional Attachments, and a Very Serious Top 5

From Pages to Pixels: My Top 5 TV Shows Based on Books I Watched This Year

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Ever wondered how your favorite books translate to TV? Sometimes it’s magic, sometimes it’s mayhem. This year, I braved 29 adaptations—everything from anime (hello, Solo Leveling) to epic dramas (Shogun, anyone?). The result? A hilarious journey through what worked, what flopped, and why you should always watch Reacher. Spoiler: Winter jackets make everything cooler.