It's such a crazy process it's a wonder that anything decent gets on the air.
One thing this article points out is that the process would be a lot more sane if the networks didn't keep going after a "New Fall Season" launch. I'm sure that would have its disadvantages, too, but it sounds like creatively it would involves some real plusses.
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Polone: How Pilot Season Ensures That Great Actors Rarely Land the Right Shows
Get a glimpse into the exhausting and nonsensical schedule of one actress running around from network to network.
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