So I did it. I watched a bunch of pilots and only the pilots. I’m allowed to continue these shows but first, I wanted to do the obligatory summary post. So just to recap, here’s all the shows that I originally said I wanted to continue:

• Mad Men
• The Americans
• The Good Wife
• Friday Night Lights
• 24
• Game of Thrones
• Westworld
• Sneaky Pete
• Dexter
• Mr. Robot
• The Wire

Here are the shows that I originally said I wasn’t going to continue, or if I was it was only because of the legacy of the show and not the pilot itself:

• Shameless
• Grey’s Anatomy
• Gilmore Girls
• The West Wing
• Lost
• Arrow
• Daredevil
• True Detective
• The Walking Dead
• Preacher
• The Sopranos
• Homeland

And here are the shows that I had already seen other episodes of prior to this project, so I didn’t put them on either of the first two lists:

• Psych
• House of Cards
• 13 Reasons Why
• Breaking Bad
• Stranger Things
• The Handmaid’s Tale

Continue reading “30 Pilots in 30 Days: The Big Summary Post”

Had I seen it before: Yes, I’ve seen the first six episodes.

What IMDb says: Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship.

Continue reading “30 Pilots in 30 Days: The Handmaid’s Tale”