Breaking Bad changed television forever. It significantly helped to popularize anti-hero narratives in the 2000s, and redefined the visual standards for crime dramas, which were mostly shot without a ...

Pilot episodes can easily make or break a prospective television series. From accurately setting the scene to cleverly introducing characters and plot, a well-received pilot episode is essential to ...

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The first episode (or pilot) in any TV series has to do so much heavy lifting. It needs to establish the world and its characters while creating a story compelling enough to get viewers returning for ...

Jennie Richardson is a TV Features and Lists Writer for Collider, and a graduate student pursuing an MFA in Fiction Writing. In other words, she really loves stories. There's nothing like a great ...

Pilot episodes are difficult to perfect, but some fantasy shows successfully juggle strong world-building with gripping hooks, resulting in spotless openers. Pilots have a lot riding on them, ...