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Originally Posted by Blade Raider

Because the child never watches TV. In the ending scene of St Elsewhere, Tommy's father says, and I quote, "I don't even know if he can hear me, because he sits there, all day long, in his own world, staring at that toy. What's he thinking about?" The toy is a snowglobe of the St Elsewhere hospital. The idea is to take things literally and taking that statement literally means that Tommy doesn't watch TV.

PS I don't take this seriously. It's basically a game, "5 degrees of Tommy Westphall." Just for fun.

Well, he is obviously influenced by his external environment. I would assume his dad watches TV.