Prestige TV, 1999-2022

Better Call Saul And The Golden Era of Television

At The Spectator, my farewell to the Golden Era of Television:

This week’s finale of AMC’s Better Call Saul represented a quiet end to the Golden Age of Television. It’s a fitting end for Prestige TV — marked by lavish sets, sex, violence and episodes as expensive as feature films — to end with a small black-and-white ode to a spin-off.

Bob Odenkirk’s per…