I Have A Bad Habit,

"i'm Going To Put Out Something That I Believe In, Or I'm Not Going To Do It." I'm Really Scared Of Putting Out A Product That People Will Say, "oh, That's Not As Good As The Other Thing."

A Show Is Going To Be Good And Fun To Work On, If The Research Is Interesting.

I'm Not A Fan Of Endless Mystery In Storytelling - I Like To Know Where The Mythology's Going; I Like To Get There In An Exciting, Fast-paced Way - Enough That There's A Really Clear, Aggressive Direction To Where It's Going, To Pay Off Mystery And Reward The Audiences Loyalty.

At The End Of Day, People Are Starving And, If People Are Starving And Thirsty And They Need To Keep Their Families Alive, People Become Desperate Quickly. There Are Real World Examples Of This.

When You Do 22 Episodes Of A Network Show, It's Incredibly Useful To Have A Format That Gives You A Jumping-off Point For A Story.