Friday, March 21, 2014

Enlisted Florida Goofball Army?

EDITORIAL: Army Times calls on Fox to give 'Enlisted' better time slot
Army Times
Mar. 21, 2014

The Fox network’s new military comedy, “Enlisted,” appears to have hit its stride, but stagnant ratings after the show’s disappointing pilot episode threaten to torpedo its chances of being picked up for a second season.

That would be unfortunate. The show’s creators have demonstrated a sincere effort to normalize America’s view of its service members. In doing so, they’re forging a better, broader understanding of military life and its most challenging aspects, including difficult topics such as post-traumatic stress.

That’s all too rare in popular culture — which makes such endeavors all the more valuable.

“Enlisted” chronicles the goofball antics of three brothers assigned to a “rear D” unit at a fictional Army post in Florida.
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