1 | A list of tropes related to pilot episodes. |
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3 | !!Tropes: |
4 | [[index]] |
5 | * DroppedAfterThePilot: The pilot features a character who is absent for the rest of the series. |
6 | * EveryoneMeetsEveryone: The first episode shows the main cast coming together. |
7 | * FailedPilotEpisode: A pilot that was never picked up for a series. |
8 | * FirstEpisodeResurrection: The hero dies and is brought back to life at the beginning of the story. |
9 | * FirstEpisodeTwist: The first episode has a plot twist that later becomes significant to the series' plot. |
10 | * FiveEpisodePilot: The series begins with a multi-part episode. In spite of the name, it can be in more or less than five parts. |
11 | * FromSpecialToSeries: What was intended to be a one-off television special proves successful enough that it ends up being picked up for a full-fledged television series. |
12 | * NonIndicativeFirstEpisode: For better or worse, the pilot stands out from the rest of the series. |
13 | * {{Pilot}}: A test episode made with the intent of being developed into a straight-up television series. |
14 | * PilotMovie: A full-length film is intended to serve as the beginning of a television show. |
15 | * PoorlyDisguisedPilot: A show has an episode that is clearly intended to serve as a pilot for a potential spinoff series. |
16 | * PowersInTheFirstEpisode: The first episode has the characters develop powers. |
17 | * UniquePilotTitleSequence: The pilot episode's title sequence is different from the title sequence used in the series proper. |
18 | * WelcomeEpisode: The first episode of a series has one of the main characters meeting the rest of the cast for the first time and being given information that is also beneficial for the audience. |
19 | [[/index]] |
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