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Full House was an American :television show from the 1980s to the 1990s. It was among the most popular TV shows of its time The show followed a single father who asks his friends to help him raise his three young girls. The last episode(集) of Full House aired in May 1995.
But on Friday,the No 1 trending topic on Twitter in the U.S. was Fuller House. The new show is the long-awaited sequel(续集) series that follows the now-adult characters from Full House. The streaming service Netflix released 13 episodes of the new series at midnight Friday.
Fuller House trended throughout the night and into Friday morning on Twitter and Facebook. The actors on the show were among :he :op 10 U.S. Google searches,as well Longtime fans of Full House admitted that they stayed up all night to watch the entire season.
Excited fans tweeted about having waited more than 20 years for the sequel. But some viewers were not impressed with Fuller House. And television critic Hank Steuver of The Washington Post called the show, “a retread' He says the show is not some golden treasure of family-friendly programming.
Although most of the main characters from the original Full House have returned for Fuller House, the show’s youngest character,Michelle Tanner,refused. Michelle was played by twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. The Olsens are now active in the fashion world. One episode of Fuller House even joked about their absence. One of her sisters on the show asks where Michelle is. Her father,Danny Tanner, responds: “Oh,she’s busy in New York running her fashion empire.”
24. What can we learn from the first two paragraphs?
A. The last episode of Full House was exciting.
B. Full House tells a story about a poor father.
C. It was Netflix that played Full House in 1995.
D. The original characters come back in the sequel.
25. The fans of Full House _______.
A. don’t like its characters B. think highly of Full House
C. show great interest in its sequel D. like to watch its sequel at night
26. What did Hank Steuver think of Full Housel?
A. Disappointing. B. Exciting. C. Interesting. D. Encouraging.
27. What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?
A. The twins didn’t appear in the new show.
B. The Olsens are successful businesswomen.
C. Danny Tanner is not satisfied with the Olsens.
D. Michelle was an important role in Full House.