# Emotional currency and binge watching It takes energy to watch a series. The amount of mental and emotional energy that is required to watch and digest narrative is more than we estimate and often it drains any energy left in us. Binge watching affects other aspects of life not by itself. By expending much of the emotional currency in watching multiple movies whose plots are novel, demanding or sometimes a very different plots than the ones we are used to. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://i.janardhanpulivarthi.com/season-4/emotional-currency-and-binge-watching.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.