Ep. 72 - 'Ironheart' Is a Mess of Ideas That's (Probably) Not Gonna Come Together
Decoding TV
David Chen
4.6 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 June 2025
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Decoding TV podcast, David and Patrick discuss what’s going on in the world of TV, then dive into the first three episodes of Ironheart on Disney+.
Does the Showtime name still have any meaning in our current streaming environment? Did Andor season 2 get more viewers than season 1? And why did The Last of Us season 2 have fewer viewers? Listen to us discuss all these questions and more!
Homework for next week:
- Ironheart Eps 4-6 (Disney+)
Shownotes:
- 07:30 - TV News
- Paramount+ with Showtime is now Paramount Premium
- ‘Mindhunter’ May Return as Three Movies, Star Holt McCallany Reveals
- Andor concludes with number 1 overall ranking on Nielsen
- The Last of Us Ratings Declined During Season 2 but Why
- 35:02 - Ironheart Eps 1-3
- Episode 1 - Take Me Home
- Episode 2 - Will the Real Natalie Please Stand Up?
- Episode 3 - We in Danger, Girl
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Call and Chip from the fellas podcast, and we are currently working with Audible. |
| 0:04.5 | Mate, I'm in some serious need of spicing up those everyday tasks badly. |
| 0:09.1 | Ah, so easy, man. |
| 0:10.4 | There's so much more to imagine when you listen, and Audible is your fix. |
| 0:14.8 | Audible? |
| 0:15.8 | What's the deal? |
| 0:17.0 | Audio books, podcasts, aboriginals, you name it. |
| 0:19.2 | All in one app. |
| 0:20.2 | You can turn those mundane moments |
| 0:21.7 | into an adventure. |
| 0:23.1 | I'm literally in Lord of the Rings right now. |
| 0:25.0 | You know what? |
| 0:25.7 | When you're listening, |
| 0:26.5 | it's so much easier to imagine you're right there. |
| 0:29.5 | You've convinced me, |
| 0:30.6 | I'm getting involved. |
| 0:31.9 | I'll see you in middle air, fella. |
| 0:33.6 | Listen on Audible now. |
| 0:34.9 | Subscription required. See audible.com. UK for terms. |
| 0:41.0 | Hello, everyone and welcome to Decoding TV, a podcast about television. |
| 0:45.0 | I'm David Chen, joining me as usual for the podcast. |
| 0:47.7 | Patrick, welcome back, man. |
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