Tell Us What TV Pilot Is Better Than The Actual Show

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Every great story needs a great beginning.

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This goes for TV as well! However, have you ever seen a pilot that was somehow better than the rest of the actual show?

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Maybe you absolutely loved the initial tone and mystery of Riverdale, but tuned out super fast when the show became...well, Riverdale.

The cast of "Riverdale"
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Perhaps, How to Get Away with Murder initially hooked you with its rich characters and interesting story, but you just couldn't get into it after the first few episodes.

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Or maybe you thought the pilot of Pretty Little Liars was actually so freaking good, but then the show evolved into a total mess.

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Tell us what TV pilot you think was better than the actual show and why. Your response could be featured in a future BuzzFeed Community post!