It seems the farther away we are from Hollywood, the better the ratings.

Meaning of the quote

The quote suggests that the shows and movies that are made outside of Hollywood, the famous movie-making center of the United States, tend to be more popular and successful. The farther a production is from Hollywood, the higher the ratings and viewership it receives. This could be because audiences are interested in stories and perspectives that are different from the typical Hollywood offerings.

About Martin Milner

Martin Milner was an American actor best known for his roles in the TV series Route 66 and Adam-12. He had a long and successful career in television, captivating audiences with his charismatic performances.

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