Decoding TV

Ep. 90 - What 'Pluribus' S1E06 Has In Common with 'Notting Hill'

Dec 5, 2025·1h 38m

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In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the sixth episode of Vince Gilligan’s Pluribus.

Are we going to try to see the Stranger Things finale in theaters? What does the HBO Max/Mad Men debacle say about the world of streaming entertainment? Will Apple TV ever be able to stop pulling shows from its lineup? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.

Homework for next week:

Pluribus Episode 7 (Apple TV)

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TV News

Stranger Things 5 Scores Netflix’s Second Biggest Premiere Ever for a Series

‘Stranger Things’ Finale

HBO Max’s Mad Men 4K release is the opposite of a remaster

Todd Vaziri’s analysis

The Hunt pulled from Apple TV for plagiarism allegations

Far Cry series is a go at FX with Rob Mac and Noah Hawley

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