In order to appeal to a wider audience on network in order to survive, generally your characters need to be, at a base level, a little bit more likable.
Obviously there are different standards and practices that are allowed on cable versus network. You just have to embrace what your network is going t… - Shawn Ryan
Obviously there are different standards and practices that are allowed on cable versus network. You just have to embrace what your network is going t…
- Shawn Ryan
Series finales have that responsibility to leave you feeling good about entire series. You want to feel like the viewer closes the book satisfied. An… - Shawn Ryan
Series finales have that responsibility to leave you feeling good about entire series. You want to feel like the viewer closes the book satisfied. An…
I still feel driven to try to make great shows and to make each episode great. - Shawn Ryan
I still feel driven to try to make great shows and to make each episode great.
Nothing makes me happier than to have a smart person tell me why the show is smart, especially if I didn't intend that. I tend to be a very instinctu… - Shawn Ryan
Nothing makes me happier than to have a smart person tell me why the show is smart, especially if I didn't intend that. I tend to be a very instinctu…
Cheers was one of the first shows where I paid attention to the writers because their [work] was better than everything else I was watching. The writ… - Shawn Ryan
Cheers was one of the first shows where I paid attention to the writers because their [work] was better than everything else I was watching. The writ…
I always think it's better to take your time and go through a lot of ideas - and dismiss a lot of ideas - before figuring out where to land. It's a g… - Shawn Ryan
I always think it's better to take your time and go through a lot of ideas - and dismiss a lot of ideas - before figuring out where to land. It's a g…
I've spent a lot of time thinking about what the audience would want. That's my job, is to anticipate ahead of the audience. - Shawn Ryan
I've spent a lot of time thinking about what the audience would want. That's my job, is to anticipate ahead of the audience.
I'm perfectly happy to color within the network lines when I have to. - Shawn Ryan
I'm perfectly happy to color within the network lines when I have to.
I have no problem at all going back and forth between cable and network. - Shawn Ryan
I have no problem at all going back and forth between cable and network.
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