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   From: dtravel@sonic.net   
      
   On 6/3/2010 7:33 AM, Mac Breck wrote:   
   > Ken from Chicago wrote:   
   >> "Merrick Baldelli"  wrote in message   
   >> news:uqvd06lsldv2oa3cssig33j8gadjqpdcl2@4ax.com...   
   >>> On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 12:01:14 -0700 (PDT), SFTVratings   
   >>>   wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> JMS: "If I had known with absolute certainty that there would be a   
   >>>> season 5, then season 4 would have ended with Intersections in Real   
   >>>> Time. So you only pull 4 episodes forward, really."   
   >>>   
   >>> Funny, this seems to be coming after the fact and has all the   
   >>> earmarks of hindsight being 20/20.  jms wasn't absolutely sure about   
   >>> anything back then because he wasn't sure who was going to pick it up   
   >>> during the quagmire of figuring out who could buy the copyrights for   
   >>> continuing the series.   
   >>   
   >> Yes, every season JMS didn't know if WB would renew the series and   
   >> they'd wait until the last second to do so--EVERY. SINGLE. SEASON.   
   >   
   > ....and wouldn't that drive the cast and crew nuts?   
   >   
   It used to be SOP for Hollywood, so, yes.   
      
   --   
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