Anatomy of a Pilot

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The Munsters

Posted by: meekthegeek on: November 27, 2011

Growing up, I’m sure I caught reruns of The Munsters now and then but they didn’t make much of an impression. I basically thought of them as the other Addams Family. The two shows actually ran during the same two seasons (1964-1966). Guess they were the Once Upon a Time and Grimm of their day. [...]

Dead Like Me vs. Wonderfalls

Posted by: meekthegeek on: September 30, 2009

The pilots of Dead Like Me and Wonderfalls warrant an old-fashioned, English class compare-and-contrast. Both were created by Bryan Fuller, who has a clearly defined style and a cult following. Despite being a consulting producer on the awesome first season of Heroes, Fuller seems to have earned a reputation as the creator of brilliant but [...]

Wonderfalls

Posted by: meekthegeek on: September 30, 2009

Wonderfalls aired for just four weeks in spring 2004. So clever, so misunderstood; much like the show’s heroine. It was created by Bryan Fuller, the man behind Dead Like Me. We open with the legend of the “Maid of the Mist,” a Native American Princess who sacrificed herself to Niagara Falls to satisfy an angry [...]

Lamenting Cancelled Shows

Posted by: meekthegeek on: September 29, 2009

You feel a certain sense of ownership when you can say you just loved a show, and most people have never heard of it.


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