Well, they set out to create a show that wasn't your "Dad's Oldsmobile" and they succeeded. Anytime a series or movie can evoke emotions and getting you to care and to want to watch the next episode, well it must be doing something right.
I used to watch NYPD Blue till The Shield came on and I realized how little action NYPD had on it (so I quit watching it).
And BOLD? What about 2 seasons ago when Aceveda was raped! I couldn't believe they had the nerve to do that
Shane's a DH and my wife hates him. We both keep wondering if his teeth will shine in total darkness. That's why we about lost our food when that guy called him, "Teeth"!