Media analysts say the value of this deal for Netflix makes the price ticket bearable.
Edward even received a special achievement award from the Bette Davis Foundation.
Even so, Ardent had acquired whatThe Guardiandescribed as a “uniquely unfortunate reputation.”

As one production company executive noted, “They’re a sad joke in the industry, really.
As time has gone on, their incompetence has become more and more obvious.
There have been very small examples of vanity TV companies before, but not on this scale.

