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Smash TV Lyrics

It's only here by popular demand
This show is only airing because people want it - not necessarily because it's quality programming.

Where there's a hero, you'll find a villain
In every show there are good guys and bad guys. This is a common trope in television.

It is a tried and tested most successful billing
This show has been successful in the past and is a surefire way to bring in viewers.

They're in the kitchen, they're in the bedroom
This show features characters in all parts of their lives - even their most intimate moments and spaces.

They bring the world inside the home they want to live in
The characters in this show live in a world that has been specifically crafted to appeal to the viewers.

As we look inside their private lives
This show gives us a peek into the personal lives of its characters.

It's really me and you, we're watching on the tube
The viewers are the ones watching the show and relating to the characters.

In just one week, you'll be hooked so deep
This show is designed to captivate and enthrall viewers from the very beginning.

A daily dose of soap on the screen
This show is a soap opera - it's full of drama and surprises.

This is Prime Time TV
This show airs during prime time hours when people are most likely to be watching TV.

A real life drama
The events and characters in this show are portrayed in a realistic way, even though it's fiction.

You cannot turn it off and walk away
This show is so captivating that viewers can't help but keep watching until the end.

The same old story, from rags to riches
This show follows the common plotline of someone coming from a humble background and rising to success.

Of the conflicting morals of the family business
This show explores the complicated moral issues that come up when running a family business.

You can't predict it, the play's so twisted
This show is full of plot twists and unexpected developments that keep viewers on their toes.

Maybe that's the reason why it's so addictive
The unpredictability of this show is what makes it so engaging and hard to turn off.

All the alibis and fake surprise
This show includes fake surprises and red herrings that keep viewers guessing.

Will Cecil B. DeMille be turning in his grave?
Cecil B. DeMille was a famous film director known for his epic and dramatic movies. The question asks if he would be ashamed of the current state of TV production.

But even so, like the ratings show
Despite the criticism that some might level at these types of shows, the ratings demonstrate that people love them.

We'll watch it once again everytime
Viewers will return to this show again and again because they find it so entertaining.

'Cause this is Prime Time TV
Again, this show airs during prime time hours - when networks feel they can attract the most viewers.

No reel life drama
This show doesn't feature actors playing fictional characters in a movie, but instead focuses on portraying true to life situations.

Is it a window? Is it a mirror?
Is this show a reflection of real life, or is it more like a window into someone else's life?

Is it just for entertainment and for pleasure?
This line is asking whether this show is nothing more than a form of escapism for viewers, with no real deeper meaning.

So when it's over, we're back to people
When the show ends, viewers return to their own lives and the people in it. Real life is distinct from the fantasy world of the show.

Just to prove that human touch can have no equal
Despite the entertainment value of the show, nothing can compare to real human connections and experiences.

More real life drama
This show continues to portray authentic situations and realistic characters - just with a bit of added drama.