I think a good pilot episode can make or break a show. If the first episode isn’t good, there’s no reason for people to keep watching. It needs to set up the overall premise of the show, introduce the characters, and give us a feel for what to expect in future episodes. And it’s much…
Tag: David Ferry
Rewatching ‘Nikita’: “Pilot”
“As a newer segment on WhatSamWatches, I’ll be rewatching shows and movies just because I feel like it. The first time I watched Nikita, it’d already gone off the air. But I distinctly remember seeing the promos when I watched Smallville. So when I saw it in my Netflix recommendations, I knew I had to…
Designated Survivor: ‘Three-Letter Day’ Recap & Review
In last night’s episode of Designated Survivor, the presidential office takes place in “Three-Letter Day” while Agent Wells helps the first lady with her case against Forstell’s subpoena. Three-Letter Day is apparently a day where the president chooses three out of 10,000 letters to answer, all from people asking for help. Kirkman’s staff investigates three…