[IronJack]

By time you include the opening and closing credits, plus the recap ("Last time on _____________"), you're lucky if you get 43 minutes of programming from an hour-long show.

Considering the quality of the drivel on TV these days, we should probably be thankful.

[ProtectOurFreedom]

Funny you mention “43 minutes.” That happens to be the exact content length for “Person of Interest” on Netflix.