Defying Gravity: Difference between revisions

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Notable in that it was co-developed by ABC, [[The BBC]], CTV and ProSieben, meaning its country of origin is The USA/Canada/The UK/Germany.

Has nothing to do with the [[Wicked (~~Theatre~~)|Wicked]] song.

Has nothing to do with the [[Wicked (theatre)|Wicked]] song.

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* [[Bad Dreams]]: In episode 7 (Fear), most of the cast. Not actually dreams, but hallucinations, which serve the same effect of showing other sides to a bunch of fairly stoic characters.

* [[The Bet]]: whether or not any of the guys will be able to get it up while on HALO libido suppressors.

* [[Captain Ersatz]]: Jen and Ted in pseudo-''[[~~Star Trek (Franchise)|~~Star Trek]]'' Vulcan costumes on Halloween.

* [[Captain Ersatz]]: Jen and Ted in pseudo-''[[Star Trek]]'' Vulcan costumes on Halloween.

* [[Celebrity Endorsement]]: The candy commercial was going to be this, until the astronauts started hallucinating.

* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Wass

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* [[New Age Retro Hippie]]: Zoe's mother

* [[Powers That Be]]: "Beta," whatever that is, appears to be subtly manipulating the space program, and decides who gets to go on the mission and who doesn't.

* [[Recycled in Space]]: The show was promoted as '[[~~Greys Anatomy|~~Grey's Anatomy]] in space'. The show's creator figured that scared off sci-fi fans. It certainly was inaccurate; very little sex actually happens, and the issue is dealt with a lot more seriously.

* [[Recycled in Space]]: The show was promoted as '[[Grey's Anatomy]] in space'. The show's creator figured that scared off sci-fi fans. It certainly was inaccurate; very little sex actually happens, and the issue is dealt with a lot more seriously.

* [[Screwed By the Network]]: ABC knew they were going to buy the show. The creators knew they were going to buy the show. They still waited until ''three weeks'' before the launch, and barely advertised it. [http://www.cliqueclack.com/tv/2009/10/29/how-defying-gravity-would-have-progressed-straight-from-the-creator/ To quote the creator];

* [[Screwed by the Network]]: ABC knew they were going to buy the show. The creators knew they were going to buy the show. They still waited until ''three weeks'' before the launch, and barely advertised it. [http://www.cliqueclack.com/tv/2009/10/29/how-defying-gravity-would-have-progressed-straight-from-the-creator/ To quote the creator];

{{quote| ABC, I think, in their own way, were trying to kill it.}}

* [[Spy Speak]]: "H2IK" translates into "hell if I know."