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> > >
> > > Doug has no scenes with Marcia Cross, at least in the pilot. And the
way
> the
> > > show is set up, he'll probably have few if any scenes with her in
the
> > > future. In fact, Doug is hardly in the pilot at all.
> > >
> > > Teri Hatcher is actually bearable in this, for a change. Nicollette
> > > Sheridan, from "Knots Landing", is OK, but she's aging really
poorly.
> Sheryl
> > > Lee was the narrator/dead housewife in the version I saw, and she
was
> quite
> > > good. But she's been replaced by Brenda Strong. Felicity Huffman
really
> > > stole the show, though.
> > >
> > > Good pilot -- a real original (and we know how rare originality is
on TV
> > > these days). It's kind of like "Knots Landing" (setting) meets "The
> Stepford
> > > Wives" (tone) meets "Twin Peaks" (mystery).
> > >
> >
> > Well that's great to hear! Sounds like you really enjoyed the show.
> > How did you get to see the pilot? What was Marcia Cross like? Any
> > similarities to her old Kimberely character?
>
> The pilot was tested in our town and ran late one night on one of the
> digital cable channels.
>
> As far as similarities of Marcia Cross' character to her old "MP"
character
> go: remember her alternate personality Betsy, the "perfect" wife? Her
new
> role is similar in many ways. Cross is marvelous, as always.
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That's cool that the pilot was shown in your town. Do you think you
will watch it again when it premieres? I do remember Marcia Cross
playing the perfect wife--although there was nothing perfect about her
on Melrose Place, which was great!! And yes, she is marvelous--I'm
definitely excited to see her in this new drama.


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