Anatomy of a Pilot

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Grimm

Posted by: meekthegeek on: December 26, 2011

“I’ve heard about you guys all my life. My parents used to tell me stories about you guys; scared the hell out of me.”

21 Jump Street

Posted by: meekthegeek on: November 10, 2011

Even for the ’80s the 21 Jump Street theme song is cheesy. Its peppy, synthesized beat puts one more in the frame of mind to watch teenagers dance on cafeteria tables than to witness the solving of gritty, hard core crimes. Most of Part 1 of this 2-part pilot, however, sets the tone for a [...]

Fringe

Posted by: meekthegeek on: November 26, 2010

Fringe, from its beginning, is a character driven show. It’s a procedural, to be sure, but the pilot lets us know that three strong personalities are going to drive the action: FBI Agent Olivia Dunham (Anna Torv), Peter Bishop (Joshua Jackson), and Dr. Walter Bishop (John Noble). We don’t meet Olivia as badass cop woman. [...]


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