What Makes A TV Show Great?

Wisdom in an interesting overview.

http://theamericanreader.com/the-cosmology-of...elevision/

THE COSMOLOGY OF SERIALIZED TELEVISION
What Makes A TV Show Great?
The American Reader
TV

How does a show like "Mad Men," one of the most acclaimed series on television, end up pulling a high school writing trick of injecting a few famous lines to anoint itself in seriousness and relevance?