Chance Quote by Jeremy Piven
“HBO does something that most networks don't do which is give a show a chance to find their voice.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Variety, 2018
Networks often rush shows; HBO allows time for a series to develop its unique identity.
In simple terms: HBO gives shows time to find voice.
Support patient storytelling.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- show pitching
- pilot production
- audience testing
- network strategy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do some series need quick launches?
- How does patience affect quality?
Not all shows benefit from extended development.