Let's face it: most so-called "web series" are unwatchable. The production value is typically poor; the acting is reliably awful; the writing is amateurishly terrible and the ideas are the sorts of ideas that should have remained nothing more than ideas. I include in this observation such theoretically "good" web series like The Guild and The Bannen Way, neither of which I can tolerate for more than a few seconds. That said, there are always outliers in every sample. I think Auto Tune the News and Between Two Ferns are not only hilarious, but perfectly suited to the internet. I add to them the new web series, Solo. more ›

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