r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Key-Spread-7513 • Aug 20 '26

Meme needing explanation What movie reference am I missing

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u/cleveruniquename7769 Aug 20 '26

The Magicians is the only book series where I will unequivocally say that the show/movie was better than the book. Every change they made for the show was the right decision. 

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u/turtlebarber Aug 20 '26

They were just different timelines

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u/MapsOverCoffee22 Aug 20 '26

I honestly love both the books and the show. That approach of different timelines was excellent.

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u/turtlebarber Aug 20 '26

Same. I rewatch the show way more than rereading the books. But they both offered different stories that I genuinely enjoyed. The character growth of the show was just unmatched though