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Binge-watching: the downside of marathon TV sessions

Binge-watching has become commonplace in this current golden age of television, but there are definitely downsides to all this marathon TV-watching — from sleep deficits to major hits to your wallet.

Binge-watching: the downside to marathon TV-watching

11 years ago
Duration 2:36
In this golden age of TV, there are definite downsides to the now commonplace habit of marathon TV-watching sessions

Whether it's the latest House of Cards season or a Mad Men catch-up session, the notion of binge-watching has become commonplace in this current golden age of television filled with high-quality dramas.

However, there are definitely downsides to all this marathon television-watching — from sleep deficits to major hits to your wallet — as Eli Glasner discovers in the attached video.