In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, Brian looks at how the series finale of Laverne and Shirley followed a depressing Shirley-less season by halfheartedly trying to spin Carmine off into his...
Back Door Blues
In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, Brian shows how the series finale of You're in the Picture, which was an apology for...You're in the Picture, and yet it somehow started a...
In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, Brian shows how Quincy, M.E.'s series finale was devoted to spinning off Quincy's wife on the series
In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, Brian shows how Undeclared gave Eric a shot at a spinoff on the way out the door
In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, Brian shows how Dennis Franz's Norman Buntz punched his way off of Hill Street Blues onto... a sitcom?!
In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, Brian shows how the One Day at a Time series finale was a half-hearted attempt to spin Schneider off into his own sitcom
In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, Brian shows how the Three's Company series finale sidelined the rest of the cast to push Jack's new spinoff with his new girlfriend
In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, Brian shows how The Facts of Life series finale mostly ignored the actual cast of the show to spotlight a possible continuation spinoff of the...
What if Friends Starred Natalie from Facts of Life, David Spade and Richard Grieco and Was Terrible?
What if Friends Starred Natalie from Facts of Life, David Spade and Richard Grieco and Was Terrible?
In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, Brian shows how The Facts of Life tried to spin Natalie off into her own weird late 1980s version of Friends with David Spade and...
In the latest in a feature spotlighting backdoor pilots, Brian shows how The Facts of Life just couldn't stop trying to spin off a show about a nearby boys school