“I’m just tired of being compared”.
So you remember the TV series Popular?
Actually, maybe you don't, seeing as the series only ran for two short seasons on The WB network from 1999-2001.
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This was the theme song for the first series...
...and this was the new one for the second season. Sound familiar?
He went on to create Nip/Tuck, American Horror Story and, of course, Glee. Similar to that show, Popular was set in a high school dominated by tensions between cool kids and the nerds.
It also featured a young, talented, likeable cast, many of whom are still familiar faces on TV today...
