yea, good point. With this analysis, it is difficult to conclude that format is the "reason" the show is popular. What would be helpful is to break out all of

yea, good point. With this analysis, it is difficult to conclude that format is the "reason" the show is popular. What would be helpful is to break out all of the success levers mentioned on the article (format, length, etc), and compare Serial to other shows, for each leaver. Would love to see that next...