Today I’m debuting a new series on this blog—which probably
means I’ll do it twice and never come back, but that’s neither here nor there.
I’ve written about TV a time or two before, but I’d like to start doing it more
consistently (though, in all likelihood, not more frequently). Reading over my Friday Night Lights piece, I realized
that what I was attempting to do was essentially write an obituary of the show,
as it unfortunately had to wrap up. While that piece didn’t totally do that
perfectly, I like the idea, so I’m going to try and start writing a short (ha!)
essay when a show that I really like ends, beginning with the ones that
have ended in 2013. Of the two, 30 Rock
ended first, and I’ll get to it (probably), but I want to start with a show
that ended far too soon: Cartoon Network’s Young
Justice