
Reviewing TV pilots old and newish, on twitter Launching The Pilot @LaunchingTPilot, email launchingthepilot@gmail.com
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 300 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV ReviewsTV & Film | |||

Episode 403 is Hammer House Of Horror (1980)
"Witching Time"
The ghost of a witch returns to her place of residence before she died, a rural farm, and possesses one of the current occupants.
Episode 402 is Smallville (2001)
"Pilot"
Baby Kal-El lands on earth and is found by the Kents. Kal-El is named Clark by Jonathan and Martha and tries to live a normal teenage life. This is somewhat of a challenge given his developing abilities. He ... more
Episode 401 is Supergirl (2015)
"Pilot"
Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, cousin of Superman, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 12 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them.
Episode 400 is Here Come The Double Deckers !(1970)
"Tiger Takes Off"
The gang try and build a hovercraft though disaster strikes when Tiger gets trapped in it and ends up being chased all over town.
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Audio quality is ABSOLUTELY terrible!! They could've used 2 tin cans and a string and the audio quality would be better than this! Such a really great idea wasted on 2 guys laughing at their own inside jokes. COntent is zero stars. Give this idea to a professional. You are out of your depths. Please stop.
I downloaded a bunch of these, getting excited about the concept - but after trying four separate shows, I just can’t listen to any more.
Not only do the contributors use the worst microphones in history, but there’s background music playing constantly through the reviews. It’s very hard to hear, and very hard to get attached to them - as the music is almost as loud as them.
Worst of all is the constant laughter. It’s so bad. They say three words and both laugh. It’s not even as if anythi... more
The two hosts have more fun with each other than the show sometimes, but I can’t help but laugh along with them!
This pod takes first impressions and bumps it up a notch. They watch the first episode of TV shows you may or may not know to have a laugh and spare you from watching it yourself.
It’s like they don’t even try with the production quality. The audio makes this unlistenable.
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The content primarily revolves around humorous and nostalgic critiques of television pilot episodes, encompassing a wide range of shows spanning several decades. Each episode features hosts discussing their impressions of these pilots, highlighting both the charm and pitfalls of the shows' early narrative structures. Common themes include witty banter, reliving childhood memories, and critical observations about storytelling techniques, production quality, and cultural representations. The hosts frequently draw connections between past and contemporary television while engaging listeners with their laughter and light-hearted sarcasm.
What sets this series apart is its focus on the first episode of various TV shows, allowing listeners to re... more
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