I founded TV Decoded with a profound conviction: television does not just entertain—it transforms. As our most accessible storytelling medium, it shapes perspectives, challenges norms, and defines cultural conversations in ways no other platform can match. The power television holds to influence hearts and minds comes with tremendous responsibility. When I looked at the landscape of television criticism and analysis, I saw a gap. We needed a space that goes beyond reviews and ratings to examine the deeper mechanics of how narratives are constructed and the real-world impact they create. TV Decoded emerged from my belief that understanding this influence is not optional—it's essential. When we comprehend how television works—from writing rooms to executive decisions, from representation choices to storytelling techniques—we become more conscious consumers and more responsible creators. I created this platform to nurture a community where this understanding flourishes. Where creators recognize their power to shape society and embrace the responsibility to create with conscience. Where viewers develop the literacy to engage critically with what they consume. Where together, we can elevate television from mere entertainment to a force for meaningful cultural evolution. This is more than an academic exercise. It's about recognizing that the stories we tell and consume matter profoundly—they shape who we become, individually and collectively. Through TV Decoded, I invite you to join me in this exploration, to demand more from our media, and to take part in creating television that does not just reflect our world, but helps improve it.