Your TV pitches reviewed: writers and producers dish out the tough love | theguardian.com
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The Big Dig
Logline: Dinosaur bone smuggler Nick Cooley loses a million-dollar T-rex. After a chance encounter in the swamp, Nick gets entangled with a local drug cartel, all under the not-so-watchful eye of the customs agent across the street.
It's like: Weeds meets Breaking Bad with a touch of the suburban ennui that flavored The OC.
What the experts say:
Palladino:
Don't feel much about this either way except if I ever read the words
"Breaking Bad" in the same paragraph with "The OC" ever again I'll "Red
Wedding" the entire continent.
Source: http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/interactive/2013/sep/25/reader-tv-pitch-review?
2:05 PM Sep 25 2013