Pilot Rewatch

We have some fun rewatching TV show pilots, making observations, and reviewing them. We also try to keep it ‘spoiler free’ for someone who may not have seen the series yet.

Pilot Rewatch: Smallville

Pilot Rewatch: Smallville

Smallville – Pilot

Season 1, Episode 1 – Original air date: 10/16/2001

Realizing that Lois in the new Man of Steel movie was in an episode of Smallville I decided that this time for Pilot Rewatch I would pull out my season 1 Smallville DVD. It’s been quiet a few years since I last watched the first episode, and it seemed like a good time to change that.

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Pilot Rewatch: The X-Files

Pilot Rewatch: The X-Files

The X-Files – Pilot

Season 1, Episode 1 – Original air date: 9/10/1993

This time for ‘Pilot Rewatch’ I decided to go back to a show that I haven’t watched in a very long time. I had forgotten so much of it, that it was almost like seeing it for the first time all over again.

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Pilot Rewatch: Farscape

Pilot Rewatch: Farscape

Farscape – Premiere Season 1, Episode 1 – Original air date: 3/19/1999 The show opens with our hero staring off into the distance at his shuttle. What I find most interesting about this scene: What the heck is on his shirt? First assumption; pineapples. Then I noticed they didn’t look quite right, next assumption; octopus?…

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Pilot Rewatch: Psych

Pilot Rewatch: Psych

Psych – Pilot

Season 1, Episode 1 – Original air date: 7/7/2006

The episode opens in 1986, showing us young Shawn at a diner with his dad, who is a cop. Papa Spencer has Shawn earn his dessert by telling him to close his eyes, then to test his observation skills he asks Shawn questions about his surroundings.

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