“Strange World” by Sarah Stegall copyright © 1999 by Sarah Stegall “Pilot” Written by Howard Gordon and Tim Kring Directed by Mick Jackson If, as a reviewer, I have a mantra, it is “The pilot is not the series”. So many good shows start slow and build into better series than we had reason to expect (“Strange Luck“, “Nowhere Man”, “Space: Above and Beyond”), while hundreds of others fall over a cliff as soon as they go into regular production (“The Burning Zone”, “Millennium“), that I have taken it as a rule never to review a show until the third…
