Taking It Down | ‘Ahsoka’ Is Bad TV and How ‘The Changeling’ Stays Solid | Episode 172

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For this week, the crew from Taking It Down explain how Ahsoka is bad TV and could signal bad moves for franchise moves (1:24). After the break, they discuss how though The Changeling from Apple TV+ has gotten rocky, it still is solid television.

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For the full, unedited episode with extra segments at the beginning of each episode, be sure to catch the video above or on YouTube: HBO canceling Winning Time (0:51), The Challenge: USA and one man’s final appearance (5:57), the possibilities of Fargo due to one great actor (14:53), why The Great British Bake Off is Natalie’s favorite (18:50), how Ahsoka is bad television (21:02), and how The Changeling is solid television, as long as they stay on a straight line (40:22)

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