Casting and Character Creation

Name: Casting and Character Creation
Genre: Comedy, News/Documentary, Documentary
Released: September 28, 2005
Cast: Alan Kalter

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TV Land | Air Date: September 28, 2005

Starring: Alan Kalter

Summary: How the casting of a certain actor or the creation of a memorable character affects a show's popularity. In this episode, how Betty White was considered for the role of Blanche on "The Golden Girls" but got Rose instead, why Raquel Welch was passed up for the role of Mary Ann on "Gilligan's Island", and how Vicki Lawrence ended up playingHow the casting of a certain actor or the creation of a memorable character affects a show's popularity. In this episode, how Betty White was considered for the role of Blanche on "The Golden Girls" but got Rose instead, why Raquel Welch was passed up for the role of Mary Ann on "Gilligan's Island", and how Vicki Lawrence ended up playing "Mama" instead of Carol Burnett. Also, an interesting behind-the-scenes story about Kojak's craving for lollipops.… Expand

Creator: David P. Levi

Genre(s): Comedy, News/Documentary, Documentary

Season 1 Episodes

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S1:E7. Changing Times and Trends
Air Date: October 26, 2005
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S1:E6. Being Bad Behind the Scenes
Air Date: October 19, 2005
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S1:E5. Breakout and Disappearing Stars
Air Date: October 12, 2005

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: July 11, 2007
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: September 14, 2005
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  S1:E7. Changing Times and Trends
  Air Date: October 26, 2005
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  S1:E6. Being Bad Behind the Scenes
  Air Date: October 19, 2005
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  S1:E5. Breakout and Disappearing Stars
  Air Date: October 12, 2005
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  S1:E4. Writing, Rehearsing & Recording
  Air Date: October 5, 2005
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  S1:E3. Casting and Character Creation
  Air Date: September 28, 2005
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  S1:E2. When Real Life and Screen Life Collide
  Air Date: September 21, 2005
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  S1:E1. Network Notes
  Air Date: September 14, 2005