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   From: anim8rfsk@cox.net   
      
   In article <5b5c9ce6$0$2969$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl>,   
    Wouter Valentijn  wrote:   
      
   > Op 28-7-2018 om 16:17 schreef anim8rfsk:   
   > > In article <5b5c6d03$0$2951$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl>,   
   > >   Wouter Valentijn  wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> Op 27-7-2018 om 20:32 schreef Scott Lurndal:   
   > >>> Wouter Valentijn  writes:   
   > >>>> Op 27-7-2018 om 17:10 schreef Ubiquitous:   
   > >>>>> anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote:   
   > >>>>>> Ubiquitous  wrote:   
   > >>>>>>> anim8rfsk@cox.net wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>> Ubiquitous  wrote:   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>> I thought there could only be one "slayer" at a time?   
   > >>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> There are all *kinds* of loopholes in that.   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> Yeah, I remember Faith and the "Buffies", so I guess they   
   > >>>>>>> abandoned that premise.   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> So I guess I am wondering where in the show's timeline does this   
   > >>>>>>> occur.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> I doubt it does.  It sounds like they're just throwing out the real   
   > >>>>>> show.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> In other words, they are acknowledging that season should be ignored.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> Unknown at this point.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> It's been almost a quarter of a century since the series started.  I   
   > >>> suspect   
   > >>> they won't worry too much about continuity by assuming that the audience   
   > >>> will   
   > >>> be, for the most part, new to the show.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Making a show to pander to the (aging) current btvs fans doesn't seem to   
   > >>> be   
   > >>> a particulary profitable move.   
   > >>>   
   > >>   
   > >> Unknown at this point.   
   > >> However, since the new showrunner has stated this will be a NEW Slayer,   
   > >> odds are they will keep the old series in mind and try to honor the   
   > >> "old" fans.   
   > >   
   > > That's exactly what they're claiming now.  It's amazing they're having   
   > > to do this much damage control this early in the process.   
   > >   
   >   
   > Maybe they were overwhelmed by a slight panic attack? :-)   
      
   Hee hee   
      
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