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“Look, we can definitively agree that cable is far superior to network. That isn't to say that there can't be a great network drama or comedy that makes 20-plus episodes a year. We know that there are, and there have been.”

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Damon Lindelof

Damon Lindelof is a celebrated television writer, recognized for his work on hit series such as 'Lost' and 'The Leftovers'. Born on April 24, 1973, he has made a substantial impact on the television industry with his innovative storytelling and narrative techniques. more

“But I do think that, when you slow the conveyor belt down, the quality control tends to go up. You have a lot more time between seasons to talk about what worked and what didn't work, and plan for the future. And the pacing of the storytelling, particularly for on-going serialized dramas, means that you don't need to do non-essential episodes, just because you have to fill this pre-existing schedule.”

Thinking Needs Mean Quality Plans Drama Essentials Seasons Storytelling More Time Episodes Schedules Belts Pacing Quality Control

Author:Damon Lindelof

“As a storyteller, you also don't want to make people feel like they're left out, like other people who have read the book have an interior knowledge of this show, and the degree of difficulty in watching it is much higher.”

People Want Feels Book Shows Left Higher Degrees Difficulty Storyteller Interiors Left Out

Author:Damon Lindelof

“I don't know how I absorb things, but I do. I just absorb them. I don't over read the script, and I don't really ever spend much time learning it.”

Knows Know How Scripts

Author:John Noble

“I wasn't sure I wanted to be an actor.”

Wanted Actors

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