Stamets@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 11 months agoBasically every episodelemmy.worldimagemessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1955arrow-down121
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minus-squarelledrtx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down13·11 months agoWait no way really? It’s basically a ripoff then? Never watched the show but do they bill it as such?
minus-squarenul@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up37·11 months agoIt’s an homage. Also, House’s confidante is Wilson, not Watson.
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoIt’s an adaptation, not a rip-off
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoYou could call Elementary and Sherlock ‘rip-offs’ too. The fun thing about public domain material is that anyone can do whatever the hell they want with it. Personally, I think all three shows were good (or at least started as good).
Wait no way really? It’s basically a ripoff then? Never watched the show but do they bill it as such?
It’s an homage. Also, House’s confidante is Wilson, not Watson.
It’s an adaptation, not a rip-off
You could call Elementary and Sherlock ‘rip-offs’ too. The fun thing about public domain material is that anyone can do whatever the hell they want with it. Personally, I think all three shows were good (or at least started as good).