![]() ![]() V makes a very different choice for its opening. From the first moment, you’re sucked in wondering what is going on? By 2:45 seconds into the episode, you’re in the thick of the action. Then he turns and looks the other way to find the confusion and horror of the plane wreck. He reaches a beach, pristine and idyllic in one direction. Eventually, he pulls himself to his feet and runs through the jungle. He’s lying in the jungle, injured and disoriented. Remember how Lost opened? Jack’s eyes pop open. One of the things that struck me is the choice of how the opening moments of V played out. ![]() My favourite cable series are nearing their season ends so my TV watching schedule has some openings. Though the name bugged me, the pilot definitely sucked me in and I’ll be back for further episodes. V is about the normal powerless human race coping with outsiders with immense powers and questionable motives. The trend has been to have the lead characters coping with discovering their own powers (Heroes, Chuck, the short lived Journeyman, for example). But no, V is a minor twist on all the super power shows we’ve seen in the last few years. I’d seen a review that said V might be the hit of the season, so I bumped the pilot up to the top of my viewing list.įirst, can I say that the name bugs me? It makes me think of True Blood and then I get all confused looking for vampires. I watched the pilot episode of V last night” late I know, but that’s life in the PVR lane.
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