And the almost unlimited viewing options the show is competing with has inspired the show to follow a more emotional path. The age of binge-watching “has led to increasingly novelistic content,” so this version of “The Tick” is more serialized than the previous ones. “This is the dawn of a whole new era of television,” Edlund explains. Both of those changes have informed Edlund’s approach to this new version of “The Tick.” SIGN UP for Gold Derby’s free newsletter with latest predictions There’s also more TV than ever before thanks to streaming services like Amazon, Netflix, Hulu and more. For starters, there are more superheroes than ever before, with the Marvel and DC extended universes dominating multiplexes and TV screens. A lot has changed in the pop culture universe since the Tick last donned his antennae in 2001. Edlund originated the story in a 1980s comic book, which was adapted into a 1990s animated series, and then a 2000s live-action series before coming back for more live-action adventures now. This is just the latest of many iterations of “The Tick” that have existed over the years.
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