This show of course is a reboot of the beloved show based on the beloved books from decades ago. Sometimes remakes of good productions seem doomed to failure, but I think this one is right on the mark: still a bit hokey, but smart, thoughtful and updated. In fact, I actually like it better than the original series. Not because of the characters or the acting, for the cast from the original series was superb from top to bottom. The improvement for me is in the plotting and the writing in the new version. You expect the writers to make small changes from the original, just as the original seri...