Compare and contrast ONE of the assigned scriipts with the corresponding produced episode. (So, compare and contrast the 30 ROCK pilot scriipt with the produced episode, the MAD MEN pilot scriipt with the produced episode, OR the SEINFELD “The Contest” scriipt with the produced episode. How is the scriipt similar to the produced episode? How are they different? Based on the lecture materials about revisions from scriipt to screen, why do you believe these changes were made? Make sure to include specific examples from both the scriipt and produced episode to defend your points. (250-500 words, 20 possible points).
Based on the pilot episode of MAD MEN, “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes,” would you work at Sterling Cooper? Why or why not? Defend your answer with specific examples from the episode. (250-500 words, 20 possible points).
What are the A Story and B Story of THE SIMPSONS episode “Bart Sells his Soul.” How are these stories related or connected to one another? (250-500 words, 20 possible points).
Discuss the obstacles which impede Agents Mulder and Scully from solving their case on THE X FILES. What objective and subjective obstacles do the detectives face in solving the crime in the pilot episode? How do they overcome them? (250-500 words, 20 possible points).
Based on the episode of SEINFELD “The Contest,” would you be friends with this group of people? Why or why not? Defend your answer with specific examples from the episode. (250-500 words, 20 possible points).