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- From: BrianT@cup.portal.com (Brian Stuart Thorn)
- Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.tv,rec.arts.tv
- Subject: Re: Does SciFi Channel cut episodes????
- Message-ID: <72483@cup.portal.com>
- Date: Sun, 27 Dec 92 17:15:01 PST
- Organization: The Portal System (TM)
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- >I watch "Galactica" every night, and I am kinda glad they shorten them.
- >Most of the scenes you are missing were terrible. As for your
- >specific example, I don't recall ever seeing that footage when it was first
- >shown on ABC, but I do remember wondering about it. I don;'t think it was
- >ever there.
- >
- >"Quantum Leap" is modern and has room for high volume commercials. Galactica
- >is more than 12 years old and does not. Wouldn't be any better on any of
- >the local independants around here.
- >
- >Pax
- > --Judex--
- >PS: Are we bitching specifically at the Sci Fi channel for this? I don't think
- >anybody else out there would show them at all, let alone cut less out of it.
- >Think TBS is some sort of saint or something?
- >
-
- Pax:
- Your memory is a little faulty then, I'd say. There was originally
- shown the scene in question, between, I think, Adama, Tighe and
- Apollo. Keep in mind that I am not defending the show (it stank
- most of the time) or saying the SF Channel is worse than others
- (TBS is awful, too). I was replying to a post which said that the
- SF Channel did not cut shows very much. That is simply false.
-
- -Brian
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