{"id":4984,"date":"2023-06-06T20:27:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T20:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/?p=4984"},"modified":"2023-06-06T20:27:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T20:27:10","slug":"survivors-in-starburst-writers-top-100-tv-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/06\/survivors-in-starburst-writers-top-100-tv-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Survivors in Starburst writers&#8217; top 100 TV shows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/survivors_starburst_top_100_june_2023.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"817\" height=\"613\" data-attachment-id=\"4985\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/06\/survivors-in-starburst-writers-top-100-tv-shows\/survivors_starburst_top_100_june_2023\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/survivors_starburst_top_100_june_2023.png?fit=817%2C613&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"817,613\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"survivors_starburst_top_100_june_2023\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/survivors_starburst_top_100_june_2023.png?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/survivors_starburst_top_100_june_2023.png?fit=817%2C613&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/survivors_starburst_top_100_june_2023.png?resize=817%2C613&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Survivors features in the Starburst writers' top 100 TV shows of all time\" class=\"wp-image-4985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/survivors_starburst_top_100_june_2023.png?w=817&amp;ssl=1 817w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/survivors_starburst_top_100_june_2023.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/survivors_starburst_top_100_june_2023.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IN A POLL of writers for <em>Starburst <\/em>magazine, the original 1970s&#8217; incarnation of <em>Survivors<\/em> features in a &#8216;top 100&#8217; rundown of the best genre TV shows of all time.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Survivors <\/em>lands just outside the &#8216;top 50&#8217; shows, ahead of Terry Nation&#8217;s celebrated space opera <em>Blake&#8217;s 7<\/em>, and just behind Seth MacFarlane&#8217;s scathing animated sitcom <em>Family Guy<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a regular <em>Starburst <\/em>contributor, the editor of this site submitted a list of his top 20 shows to the vote, and wrote the summary description of <em>Survivors <\/em>(and many other entries in the list, including that for <em>Blake&#8217;s 7<\/em>) once all the votes had been tallied and the ranking confirmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Starburst<\/em> magazine #482 is available to buy from discerning newsagents and online through the <a href=\"https:\/\/starburstmagazine.store\/products\/starburst-issue-482-new-the-top-100-tv-shows-of-all-time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Starburst <\/em>shop<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starburst_482.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"922\" data-attachment-id=\"4988\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/06\/survivors-in-starburst-writers-top-100-tv-shows\/starburst_482\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starburst_482.png?fit=683%2C922&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"683,922\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"starburst_482\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starburst_482.png?fit=222%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starburst_482.png?fit=683%2C922&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starburst_482.png?resize=683%2C922&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Starburst #482\" class=\"wp-image-4988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starburst_482.png?w=683&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/starburst_482.png?resize=222%2C300&amp;ssl=1 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IN A POLL of writers for Starburst magazine, the original 1970s&#8217; incarnation of Survivors features in a &#8216;top 100&#8217; rundown of the best genre TV shows of all time. Survivors lands just outside the &#8216;top 50&#8217; shows, ahead of Terry Nation&#8217;s celebrated space opera Blake&#8217;s 7, and just behind Seth MacFarlane&#8217;s scathing animated sitcom Family &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/06\/survivors-in-starburst-writers-top-100-tv-shows\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Survivors in Starburst writers&#8217; top 100 TV shows&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-print"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9n8B4-1io","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4984"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4990,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4984\/revisions\/4990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.survivors-mad-dog.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}