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Sopranos creator David Chase says streaming giants want 'dumbed down' shows 'for the stockholders' as he says the golden age of TV is over after 25 years
Chase, 78, claimed show creators are being asked to dumb things down, as viewers increasingly want to be able to follow their content while also looking down at their phones.
Chase's HBO masterpiece is widely credited for paving the way for other critically-acclaimed shows like Mad Men and Breaking Bad He says executives want content that is not too complex and easy to follow The Sopranos' creator David Chase has shared his pessimism about the television industry, claiming the golden age that he helped usher in is over after 25 years. Chase, whose HBO masterpiece is widely credited for paving the way for other critically-acclaimed shows like Mad Men and Breaking Bad, said the television industry is now where it was 25 years ago.
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