Quote: I'm Not Mister Mxypltk said: Your whole point was that most people start watching shows from the beggining. You started watching Star Trek far from the beginning, but it interested you enough to stick with it and even get to watch the first episodes.
I said most people don't watch TV shows in the middle.
MOST, not all.
Just like those that do watch TV shows starting at the middle become interested in them to the point of following the show and catching re runs of what they missed, the same can happen in comics, but not if the stories in the ONGOING series are self contained to the point that they don't make people curious of what came before.
Comics are like a Rorschach test; everyone has a different opinion on what they are and can be...