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   Robin Miller to Ubiquitous   
   Re: Bad pilot, great show: 8 series that   
   23 Feb 17 21:27:43   
   
   XPost: alt.tv.angel, alt.tv.seinfeld, rec.arts.tv   
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   From: robin.miller@invalid.invalid   
      
   Ubiquitous wrote:   
   > You only get one chance to make a first impression — and a   
   > surprising number of TV shows managed to blow that chance with a   
   > pilot episode that just didn’t deliver. Still, while many shows   
   > deliver first episodes that don’t necessarily entice us to keep   
   > watching, there are plenty of great shows that had terrible   
   > beginnings.   
      
      
   Link to original:   
      
   http://screenertv.com/television/the-100-arrow-30-rock-shows-with-bad-pilots/   
      
      
   >   
   >   
   > ‘Angel’   
   >   
   > Another pilot ruined by “Buffy’s” Angel, who as the lead of this   
   > spinoff was essentially rebuilt from the ground up as the lead —   
   > complete with Irish demon buddy Doyle (Glenn Quin) and fellow   
   > “Buffy” transplant Cordelia (Charisma Carpenter).   
      
      
   It's Glenn Quinn, one of two actors from Angel who died, the other being   
   the wonderful green Andy Hallett...   
      
   Lots of double letters here.   
      
   --Robin   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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