The attractiveness of the cast of a TV show sort of underwrites it. If it fails at storytelling, you know some people will watch it just for the attractive actors.
Inference: the show targets whoever might find the most attractive cast member attractive.
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I hate it when they kill off the eye candy - always struggling to understand the decision-making process there
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It’s the same reason rockets lose the first stage booster after it burns
The modern equivalent is the HBO tradition of an artsy soft-porn season 1. Though it’s been reduced to a boob scene in pilot now.

