>When you write the episodes with foreshadowing and other such puzzle >pieces to be clarified later, do you do so with the intent of the viewer >watching reruns of old episodes on a second pass and seeing how all the >pieces fit together, or do you write with the intent of the first >viewing pass, with the foreshadowing having more of a subliminal effect >preparing for the further denouement? You couldn't have known that TNT >was going to pick up the show and run all the back episodes could you? > > Whether it was TNT or someone else, it was inevitable that someone would pick up the reruns of the show; so I put stuff in to work both ways, as foreshadowing, and things you could pick up on later, on re-viewing, that suddenly jump out at you.
jms
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