Running Point Season 1, Episode 1, “Pilot,” is a quintessential pilot with potential and a few rough edges. The episode, directed by James Ponsoldt, is a lot like The Waves in that sense. Thankfully, ...

It can be difficult for any new show to really pull in an audience, let alone keep one. Every show is competing for ratings or views in some way, and with the growth of premium streaming services, ...

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. A pilot episode has the difficult ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The first episode (or pilot) in any TV series has to do so much heavy lifting. It needs to ...

Speaking as an Achiever, I’d like to get this out of the way: The Lowdown does little to hide the influence of the The Big Lebowski, at least from where I’m sitting. Why should it? The Coen Brothers ...