Test Pilot #20: Remington Steele Debut date: October 1, 1982 Series legacy: A well-made production and a somewhat forgotten forerunner to series like Moonlighting; Probably known best for launching Pierce Brosnon's career and little more Authorship is a really tricky thing and perhaps no more so than in the world of television. Numerous scholars have … Continue reading Test Pilot: File #20, Remington Steele
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Test Pilot: File #5, Beverly Hills, 90210
Test Pilot #5: Beverly Hills, 90210 Debut date: October 4, 1990 Series legacy: The first teen drama to really explode on television (and perhaps the remotely successful teen drama, period), the origin for countless series of similar ilk and one of the biggest television-related phenomenons of all-time. Welcome to the newest regular feature here at … Continue reading Test Pilot: File #5, Beverly Hills, 90210
The Good Guys, “Pilot”
Quick thoughts on The Good Guys pilot episode right after the jump! Due other commitments and Lost hoopla, I didn't get to The Good Guys pilot until last night, but I have to say, I actually loved it. The episode was revolutionary in any way, but I enjoyed the fun combination of parody and celebration … Continue reading The Good Guys, “Pilot”
