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The author argues that in an era flooded with reality shows and franchise films, viewers—especially Gen Z—are turning to older scripted series for clear story arcs, emotional familiarity, and communal comfort. This retreat into past TV hits like Girls, Mad Men, and Seinfeld reflects a craving for structured escapism amid today’s unpredictable media and world.