Producers said they will answer early on - care of two young characters looking to escape - why the people trapped inside are truly trapped.Ħ. Yes, the dome encapsulates the town - so why can’t the residents dig under it and go around that way? Look for the answer to that in the second episode. There will be answers to the obvious questions almost immediately. “He said, ‘To quote Elvis, “It’s your baby, rock it.” ‘ ” Vaughan said.ĥ. But as for now, he’s been content to let Baer and Vaughan take the lead. Speaking of the author, producers noted that should Dome earn a second-season renewal, King would like to write an episode. PHOTOS: 51 New and Returning Summer SeriesĤ. “We pitched Stephen a far-out, big-swing idea for this to go several years, a different ending, and he was really excited by it.” “When we first started talking to Stephen, we came up with the idea of the town potentially being trapped for years at a time, and that’s something that you guys could get to do that I didn’t,” Vaughan recalled, noting it might necessitate a different ending to the series. Vaughan said that King has been supportive of extending the series well beyond his book, offering positive feedback on detours from his story. Most episodes take place over the course of a day, producers noted.
King’s book - which clocks in at more than 1,000 pages - takes place over a week, with the CBS series already stretching beyond that time frame as of episode 10. “It’s all killer and no filler,” Vaughan said of the advantage to doing a shorter, cable-style run versus the traditional 24-episode broadcast format.ģ. He and Vaughan both agree that the 13-episode format best suits this series.
“I hope it’s a trend,” Baer told reporters with a laugh following the screening. Baer, who noted that both ER and now Law & Order: SVU lasted for 15 seasons, is optimistic that Dome could follow that trajectory. While the summer series is 13 episodes, producers noted that there very much is the potential for it to continue on with a second season. And there will be bigger and better visuals, with a massive explosion arriving in the second episode.Ģ. Producers are billing the drama as the “TV event of the summer,” and with good reason: The special effects in the premiere episode alone feature gory amputations, car crashes and a cow brutally cut in half when the dome arrives to seal the town off from the rest of society.
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