People find culture fascinating and any show which can present new cultures and institutions in an easily digestible fashion will be popular. With the "easily

People find culture fascinating and any show which can present new cultures and institutions in an easily digestible fashion will be popular. With the "easily digestible" part in in mind I would have to disagree that there is room for a show about software security, The IT crowd is about as close as you are going to get. Obviously I would love for a West Wing or The Wire-esque show in this area but we know how popular they turned out to be.