I've confessed to watching Hee Haw, so I'm not sure why confessing that Madam Secretary is a very powerful show to me, is slightly embarrassing. I'm not sure why it's taken me 9 years to get to it, and I'm only onto season 3 today, but season two was a real serious season for me. Catharsis isn't a word I throw around easily, but I can't tell you how many different kinds of tears I've shed watching this show. Tears of meaning, tears of sadness, tears of joy. I know you're supposed to get value out of real relationships, and that fiction isn't really the central stream in your life. I know it's made up, I know it's pulling at my heartstrings, I know it cuts corners, and could even be manipulative at times. It does for me. It compares to West Wing . I'm not a big halls of power drama watcher, I'm not sure if there are other comparable shows after West Wing . Yes, Prime minister and House of Cards . I don't really know this ge...