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. Shawn Ryan appealaudiencebase Change image and share on social
I would say on a creative level I put a lot of pressure on myself. Shawn Ryan creativelevellot Change image and share on social
The payment for certain sins can be delayed. But they can't be avoided. Shawn Ryan avoiddelaypayment Change image and share on social
There will always be economic pressure to make hits, identify hits, and then exploit hits. And you're going to exploit them with as many episodes as you probably can. Shawn Ryan economicepisodeexploit Change image and share on social
TV is just such a fast-moving medium that you do what you can do, and what you can't do, you don't worry about too much. Shawn Ryan fastmediummove Change image and share on social
I have no problem at all going back and forth between cable and network. Shawn Ryan backcablenetwork Change image and share on social
The payment for sins can be delayed. But they can't be avoided. Shawn Ryan avoiddelaypayment Change image and share on social
Series finales have that responsibility to leave you feeling good about entire series. You want to feel like the viewer closes the book satisfied. And if you strike out on the finale it skews how you feel about the entire series. Shawn Ryan bookcloseentire share on social
One of the tricky things about running a TV show is that you just never know how good the guest stars you cast on a weekly basis, how good they're going to be in the episode. Sometimes they surprise you in good ways and sometimes they surprise you in disappointing ways. Shawn Ryan basiscastdisappoint share on social
I don't ever want to have a weak episode of television with my name on it. Shawn Ryan episodetelevisionweak Change image and share on social