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Amy Acker - "Happy Town" Tv Series - Wondercon 2010 Recap

Webmaster — 2010-04-04T20:37:02Z

Wondercon kicked off Saturday with a special screening of the pilot for Happy Town. One of the first things the producer did when he walked on stage was to say the influences for his show were Twin Peaks and Stephen King novels. The idea to have Haplin as a small town came from King using small towns in all his books. In shows with murder and mystery, big cities can't hold the same small town paranoia of, you know everyone; so you know the person who is committing the crimes.
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Amy Acker - "Happy Town" Tv Series - Televisionaryblog.com Review

Webmaster — 2009-05-22T20:39:42Z

ABC made a bold statement at its upfront presentation the other day when it presented new midseason drama series as hailing "from the network that brought you Twin Peaks."
The statement rubbed me the wrong way for a number of reasons. First, it's not exactly like the executives who developed Twin Peaks even still work at ABC. Second, ABC may have brought us Twin Peaks but it just as quickly canceled David Lynch's groundbreaking drama, which aired a stunning nineteen years ago. And third, (...) - Reviews