http://boxcutters.disqus.com/An Australian Podcast all about TelevisionenFri, 06 Jul 2007 09:33:58 -0000http://boxcutters.net/blog/2007/07/05/top-30-cult-shows/#comment-4979979<p>It's a US list.</p>Adam DFri, 06 Jul 2007 09:33:58 -0000http://boxcutters.net/blog/2007/07/05/top-30-cult-shows/#comment-4979978<p>That list is rubbish. How can Doctor Who be at 22 ??!</p>fourthof5Fri, 06 Jul 2007 06:58:32 -0000http://boxcutters.net/blog/2007/07/05/top-30-cult-shows/#comment-4979977<p>I always think of 'cult' being outside the mainstream when it is contemporary, so I would tend to agree that something like <i>Lost</i> cannot be considered cult, whereas <i>Star Trek</i> original series can. Just because something doesn't fit the mainstream also doesn't make it cult, such as <i>Monty Python's Flying Circus</i> - very popular from the get-go at the time of its original broadcast.</p><p>In terms of American pop culture, these probably are all cult shows, although I totally agree that <i>Arrested Development</i> should be in there: an outrageous omission, for what - <i>Beauty And The Beast</i>, perhaps?! puh-leeeese....</p>catbrainFri, 06 Jul 2007 00:39:59 -0000