Pilot Study

Pilot Study

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Pilot Study episodes

  • Episode 22: The Larry Sanders Show

    Episode 22 of Pilot Study looks to honor Garry Shandling with a look at his landmark achievement, "The Larry Sanders Show." We talk guest hosting in today's late night landscape, the greatness that is "Artie" and much, much more.

    And stick around for a preview of next week.

    40 min
  • Episode 21: The Path

    Episode 21 of Pilot Study is all about the newest addition to Hulu, The Path. Chris and Grimes discuss the stacked cast, why the journey needed to start elsewhere and what exactly the ending means.

    52 min
  • Episode 20: Batman: The Animated Series

    Theme Month: Superheroes

    Is Bruce Wayne a pimp? Chris and Grimes discuss one of the greatest animated/superhero shows of all time, Batman: The Animated Series. The pilot, titled "On Leather Wings," introduces villain Man-Bat to a general audience and re-introduced a Batman cartoon following Burton's films.

    Note: On Leather Wings is actually the second episode to be broadcasted, but is still considered the pilot. It's also the first episode on the DVD volumes you can buy or stream on Amazon.

    37 min
  • Episode 19: Daredevil

    Theme Month: Superheroes

    Is parkour a power? Chris and Grimes discuss Daredevil on the newest Pilot Study (numero 19), the first in the Marvel/Netflix extended universe. We talk Daredevil's power, the hatred of Foggy Nelson and much, much more.

    Next week, we finish up Superhero month with a Reader's Choice. Only 5 more episodes in the first season!

    58 min
  • Episode 18: The Incredible Hulk

    Theme Month: Superheroes

    David Banner loves juice, The Hulk can't swim and everyone needs to change their damn tires. Today we're talking the pilot episode/TV movie for The Incredible Hulk, which premiered in 1977.

    And stick around to the end for a preview of the next episode.

    45 min
  • Episode 17: The Tick

    Theme Month: Superheroes

    Episode 17 of Pilot Study starts up Superhero Month in style with "The Tick." The Fox show, which only ran for a season, has become a cult treasure in recent years, so much so that a revival was just announced through Amazon. We talk Patrick Warburton, the great "Batmanuel" and killing Jimmy Carter.

    And stick around to the end for a preview of the next episode.

    29 min
  • Episode 16: Trailer Park Boys

    Theme Month: Wrong Side Of The Tracks

    Episode 16 of Pilot Study focuses on the Canadian show, Trailer Park Boys, while finishing up our "Wrong Side Of The Tracks" month. Stick around for talk on the show's extensive pre-pilot history, Cyrus' great pilot role and of course, a little Title Talk.

    Next month is all about superheroes in honor of Netflix's Daredevil coming back. First up, a cult Fox cancellation.

    29 min
  • Episode 15: Roseanne

    Episode 15 of Pilot Study is all about Roseanne. We talk about Grimes' personal connection to the show, the great George Clooney making an appearance and much more.

    Make sure to check out EW's oral history of the show. And stay tuned at the end for a preview of our next episode.

    29 min
  • Episode 14: 11.22.63

    TIMELY EPISODE ALERT

    The newest episode of Pilot Study is all about the brand new Stephen King adaptation, "11.22.63." The James Franco-led Hulu program is an 80-minute premiere (so an 80-minute pod, you get it by now), so we talk the time travel mechanics of the show, our history with King and even dive into our Top 5 James Franco performances.

    1 hr 24 min
  • Episode 13: Orphan Black

    Theme Month: Wrong Side Of The Tracks

    Episode 13 of Pilot Study focuses on Orphan Black, the Tatiana Maslany-led, Hot Topic-loved BBC American show. We talk the show's pitch perfect visual style, changes from the pilot script and "Vic The Dick."

    And stick around until the end for a preview of next week.

    49 min

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Chris and Grimes dig deep into the world of television pilot episodes. We don't talk about episode 2. We hate second episodes.