oz be by far the best show ever to grace television . good than the sopranos and yes and er and yes and csi and absolutely . uncompromising and daring and and utterly disturb yet profoundly move . oz take u past any image of prison that anyone have ever conjure up on television . tom fontana truly do a brilliant job with the writing . no topic be taboo . rape and drug and murder . oz be evidence of just how good tv can be . it follow character of all different background and all different race and but always come back to your everyman tobias beecher and in jail for vehicular manslaughter . we see what we do not want to see and pain and death and mayhem . oz will disturb you and make you cringe and make you look away and but most of all it will make you think . to see oz be to see a truly magnificent television production .